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Posted By: GUEST,henryp
22-Mar-11 - 07:24 AM
Thread Name: Who wrote ' Dirty Old Town '
Subject: RE: Who wrote ' Dirty Old Town '

There's also The Old Dungarvan Oak recorded by Daniel O'Donnell, but originally written by Frank Hennessy as The Old Carmarthen Oak.

Long ago, broadsheet printers had the same urge to link songs to local places.