“Owen Trainor”

Description

Owen Trainor and two friends hire a boat that capsizes in a gale. Trainor dies after telling his friends to tell his sweetheart and comrades his dying thoughts. An Indian in a canoe rescues his friends.

Notes

Dibblee/Dibblee: "Owen Trainor worked in the Post Office in Charlottetown. The drowning occurred before 1900." - BS

References

  1. Dibblee/Dibblee, pp. 65-68, "Owen Trainor" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. Roud #12465
  3. BI, Dib065

About

Author: unknown
Earliest date: 1973 (Dibblee/Dibblee)
Found in: Canada(Mar)