02 Mar 12 - 06:45 PM (#3316326) Subject: Lyr Req: Famine song by Johnny Sugrue From: GUEST,mg I have read of this..I am sure his name is spelled differently. I think he was a famine sufferer..don't mean to imply there was ever only one famine..this refers to the Irish potato famine...1847 therabouts. mg |
02 Mar 12 - 06:51 PM (#3316330) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Famine song by Johnny Sugrue From: MartinRyan You might be thinking of "Johnny Seoige" - which translates as Johnny Joyce but is pronounced roughly Johnny Show-ig-eh? Sung in Irish with one (or two?) phrase in English. Not sure if we have it around here... Regards |
02 Mar 12 - 06:52 PM (#3316331) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Famine song by Johnny Sugrue From: GUEST Siochru is another spelling. |
02 Mar 12 - 06:56 PM (#3316335) Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Famine song by Johnny Sugrue From: MartinRyan It's the "by" rather than the "boy" we need to be clear about, first! Regards |