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Thread #173927 Message #4218874
Posted By: Tattie Bogle
11-Mar-25 - 02:27 PM
Thread Name: Obit: Bill Smith March 1, 2025 (Corries)
Subject: RE: Obit: Bill Smith March 1, 2025 (Corries)
Sorry, Jim, wrong Smith - unless he had a nom de plume:
"W. Gordon Smith, a Scottish playwright, wrote the lyrics to the song and set it to the tune of the traditional Irish song, Buachaille o'n Éirne Mé."