Mudcat Café message #84727

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Thread #11363 Message #84727
Posted By: Den
07-Jun-99 - 07:16 PM
Thread Name: Review: The Man From God Knows Where (Tom Russell)
Subject: RE: 'The Man From God Knows Where'

Hi Frank its actually a poem written by Florence Wilson (who died around 1947) in 19 century Ulster dialect. The poem was about Thomas Russell who, with Henry Joy McCracken founded the northern arm of the united Irishmen in 1791.