Bombo Lane

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Galway City

from the album
"Courtin' the Ginger Lady"

On September 10, 1602

Red Hugh O'Donnell dies in Spain. The British had sent an agent to poison him. Some say he succeeded, others say O'Donnell died of natural causes.

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Bombo Lane	[print]
(Trad)

Down in Bombo Lane There lives a big fat woman And if you want to know her name You have to pay a shilling Soldiers, two and six Sailors, two and a penny Big fat men two pounds ten Little kids a penny

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