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Thread #47907   Message #3226006
Posted By: GUEST,Murphy
20-Sep-11 - 07:27 AM
Thread Name: Lyr Req: Regimental Songs
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Regimental Songs
The Dublin Fusiliers as sung by Johnny McEvoy on Utube mentions Johnny Roche from Dolphins Barn and Willie Doyle, a priest from Dalkey both of whom died at Messin Ridge (or Messines Ridge). Are
these factual names or simply made up to suit the song?