The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer]
Ballad about a girl abandonned by her lover. Describes the pleasures of their early courtship and how they parted. She vows to follow and find him and to marry no other. She also asks to be buried in Ireland. Mercer, 102; Laws P 26; Greanleaf, 1968: 192; Peacock, 1954:131; Peacock, 1965: 563
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ftmemorialunivdc:oai:collections.mun.ca:munfla_list/4373 2023-12-31T10:05:29+01:00 The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer] The Bonny Young Irish Boy Oh, once I was a-courted by a bonnie young Irish boy Kearney, Anna Legg, Jimmy or Tom Halley, M. Tickle Cove Bonavista Bay 07/09/1986 5 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/4373 unknown Memorial University Folklore Archive Song Title Index 74-45 C1993 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/4373 All Rights Reserved 4 volume paper index of song recordings held in the MUNFLA Archives. The index was compiled by the Memorial University Folklore Archives; and the digital database created by the Research Centre for Music, Media and Place. Department of Folklore 1986 ftmemorialunivdc 2023-12-04T11:29:36Z Ballad about a girl abandonned by her lover. Describes the pleasures of their early courtship and how they parted. She vows to follow and find him and to marry no other. She also asks to be buried in Ireland. Mercer, 102; Laws P 26; Greanleaf, 1968: 192; Peacock, 1954:131; Peacock, 1965: 563 Other/Unknown Material Bonavista Bay Memorial University of Newfoundland: Digital Archives Initiative (DAI) |
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Ballad about a girl abandonned by her lover. Describes the pleasures of their early courtship and how they parted. She vows to follow and find him and to marry no other. She also asks to be buried in Ireland. Mercer, 102; Laws P 26; Greanleaf, 1968: 192; Peacock, 1954:131; Peacock, 1965: 563 |
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Legg, Jimmy or Tom Halley, M. |
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Kearney, Anna |
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Kearney, Anna The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer] |
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Kearney, Anna |
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Kearney, Anna |
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The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer] |
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The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer] |
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The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer] |
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The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer] |
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The Bonny Young Irish Boy [Mercer] |
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bonny young irish boy [mercer] |
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1986 |
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Tickle Cove Bonavista Bay |
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Bonavista Bay |
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4 volume paper index of song recordings held in the MUNFLA Archives. The index was compiled by the Memorial University Folklore Archives; and the digital database created by the Research Centre for Music, Media and Place. Department of Folklore |
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Memorial University Folklore Archive Song Title Index 74-45 C1993 http://collections.mun.ca/cdm/ref/collection/munfla_list/id/4373 |
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