“John McGoldrick and the Quaker's Daughter”
Description
John McGoldrick loves a Quaker's daughter. Her father opposes McGoldrick and frames him to hang as a radical. The girl gets the jailer and turnkey drunk. The couple escape and are captured. They are freed on the friendly testimony and marry
References
- OLochlainn 98, "John McGoldrick and the Quaker's Daughter" (1 text, 1 tune)
- ADDITIONAL: H. Halliday Sparling, Irish Minstrelsy (London, 1888), pp. 319-320, 512, "John M'Goldrick's Trial for the Quaker's Daughter"
- Roud #3047
- BI, OLoc098