“That Tumble Down Shack in Athlone”
Description
"I?m a long way from home and my thoughts ever roam To ould Erin far over the sea." The singer remembers his home in Ireland, says there are people waiting there for him, and looks forward to returning to Athlone
Notes
This song was apparently popular enough to inspire a movie in 1927, but I have no idea what the film,may have been like. - RBW
References
- Dean, pp. 66-67, "That Tumble Down Shack in Athlone" (1 text)
- Roud #21716
- BI, Dean066