Shankill Boozers, The

DESCRIPTION: "If you feel like getting full boys, the Shankill is your bet, Have a pint in ev'ry pub and see how far you get" "We'll start us off in North Street at the Elephant Bar ... [until] the Woodvale Arms, all things to an end must come."
AUTHOR: Bernard Keenan (source: Hammond-SongsOfBelfast)
EARLIEST DATE: 1978 (Hammond-SongsOfBelfast)
KEYWORDS: drink nonballad travel
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
Hammond-SongsOfBelfast, pp. 48-49, "The Shankill Boozers" (1 text, 1 tune)
NOTES [22 words]: Hammond-SongsOfBelfast: Written in 1966: "an accurate account of an alcoholic odyssey from North Street to Woodvale [Belfast]." - BS
File: Hamm048

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