Hills Above Drumquin
DESCRIPTION: "Drumquin, you're not a city, but you're all the world to me." The singer has seen the Scottish Highlands and Lowlands but "always toiled content" because at the end of the day his heart goes back to Drumquin.
AUTHOR: Felix Kearney (source: Tunney-WhereSongsDoThunder)
EARLIEST DATE: 1951 (Tunney-WhereSongsDoThunder)
KEYWORDS: nonballad lyric
FOUND IN: Ireland
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Tunney-WhereSongsDoThunder, pp. 68-70, "Hills Above Drumquin" (1 text)
Roud #9320
NOTES [5 words]: Drumquin is in County Tyrone. - BS
File: TST068
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