Larry McHale (Larry M'Hale)
DESCRIPTION: "Oh, Larry McHale, he had little to fear, And never could want when the crops didn't fail"; for he had property and 800 pounds a year. He has arms, too, and lives a good life. "Ould Erin would be a fine country to live in" if there were more like him
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1901 (Hylands-Mammoth-Hibernian-Songster)
KEYWORDS: home nonballad Ireland
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Hylands-Mammoth-Hibernian-Songster, pp. 10-11, "Larry M'Hale" (1 text)
Roud #31845
File: HMHS10B
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