Never realised that this had been recorded so long ago. Yes, a lovely singer. I like its simplicity; one is carried back to some Bar in Roscommon, and further. My family, the Mangan and Reagan side, born just a few years before the famine struck, left the village in the 1850s and got married in Stoke. Mary returned to be with her mother for the birth of her first child. The rest were born in Stoke, Staffordshire. Michail died in 1899 aged 60. He's buried in a Paupers' Grave in Hanley,S-o-T
@@declankenny7640 Galway and county cork. Until for political reasons they were deported to the US. Some escaped the deportation order and still live there.
Never realised that this had been recorded so long ago. Yes, a lovely singer. I like its simplicity; one is carried back to some Bar in Roscommon, and further.
My family, the Mangan and Reagan side, born just a few years before the famine struck, left the village in the 1850s and got married in Stoke.
Mary returned to be with her mother for the birth of her first child. The rest were born in Stoke, Staffordshire. Michail died in 1899 aged 60. He's buried in a Paupers' Grave in Hanley,S-o-T
I come from from loughglynn
Who u from there?
@@declankenny7640 Galway and county cork. Until for political reasons they were deported to the US. Some escaped the deportation order and still live there.
a neighbour of mine departed lovely singer