“Nach Mbonin Shin Do”

Description

There is no money this year "but we'll drink all we earn, and we'll pay what we owe." "The gentry who fed upon pheasants and wine" will be reduced to eating what we eat. If the markets improve "every stout farmer will draw the long bow"

References

  1. OLochlainn-More 49, "Nach Mbonin Shin Do" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. Roud #9765
  3. BI, OLcM049

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1891 (OLochlainn-More)
Found in: Ireland