Isle of Doagh (II), The

DESCRIPTION: The singer is leaving Isle of Doagh for a foreign land. He recalls when he first arrived and how surprised he was to find it so lovely. He is sad to leave it now.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1988 (McBride-FlowerOfDunaffHillAndMoreTradSongsInnishowen)
KEYWORDS: emigration lyric home
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
McBride-FlowerOfDunaffHillAndMoreTradSongsInnishowen 42, "The Isle of Doagh" (1 text, 1 tune)
NOTES [5 words]: Isle of Doagh is in Donegal. - BS
File: McB1042

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