Two Travellers, The

DESCRIPTION: Two travellers compare notes. One has been everywhere, done everything and seen the wonders of the world. The other asks what of Ireland the first has seen: "the man that ne'er saw Mullinahone Shouldn't say he had travelled at all"
AUTHOR: C.J. Boland
EARLIEST DATE: 1965 (OLochlainn-MoreIrishStreetBallads)
KEYWORDS: travel Ireland humorous nonballad
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
OLochlainn-MoreIrishStreetBallads, pp. 259-261, "The Two Travellers" (1 text)
SAME TUNE:
cf. "Hannigan's Aunt" (tune)
File: OLcM259

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