There's Robin Laing's song about the "Union Canal" which runs from Edinburgh to link up with the Forth and Clyde canal around about Falkirk / Grangemouth, words supplied if requested. There's also another song Robin sings about a boat race on the Union Canal that has some lyrics which can easily go wrong ie involving punts and punting which I cannot trace ...... the chorus starts
"The starter fired his gun to start the rollicking fun
The was pushing and grunting poling and punting ?.......