Patrick's Day

DESCRIPTION: Singer cries because Jimmy left her and crossed the ocean on Saint Patrick's day. They had met on Saint Patrick's day. Her friends warned her to "banish him out of my mind" but she ignored the warning. She'll never forget his vows and promises.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1951 (MUNFLA/Leach)
KEYWORDS: grief warning courting love emigration separation lover
FOUND IN: Canada(Newf)
Roud #18236
RECORDINGS:
Will O'Brien, "Patrick's Day" (on MUNFLA/Leach)
File: RcPatsDa

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