When Mursheen Went to Bunnan

DESCRIPTION: The singer's "spirits has completely left" since Mursheen went to Bunnan. She left because he drinks. He drank with her father, who turned against her when she left. He had been "bound for the west" but now he "gave up all my palaver with Yankees"
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1974 (recording, Micho Russell)
KEYWORDS: love separation drink father
FOUND IN: Ireland
Roud #8146
RECORDINGS:
Micho Russell, "When Mursheen Went to Bunnan" (on Voice13)
File: RcWMuWtB

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