“My Beauty of Limerick”

Description

Patrick is across the sea but thinks of his "beauty of Limerick" waiting at home. He promises "to go back to old Ireland when money I'd save." He sleeps with her ribbon under his pillow.

References

  1. OLochlainn-More 38, "My Beauty of Limerick" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. Roud #9752
  3. BI, OLcM038

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1940 (OLochlainn-More)
Found in: Ireland