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1. A Song about Castle Browne (continued)

   

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   And with age I'm bending down. May God be with those pleasant days I spent near Castle Browne. 5 My playmates I'd like to view But some have passed away Some of them in foreign lands And more rest in Irish clay There is but a few I could interview When we met my tears rolled down When I thought of the pleasant days I spent Beside old Castle Browne. 6 So to conclude and finish I have no more to say. It's a land for all both great and small Is sweet America. The buildings there are beautiful In city and in town But in all my dreams I still can see My home near Castle Browne.

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   Topics

   1. genre
      1. poetry
         1. folk poetry (~9,504)

   Language

   English

   Collector

   Kathleen Connell

   Gender

   Female

   Address

   Slievawaddra, Co. Kerry

   Informant

   William Casey

   Gender

   Male

   Address

   Sheepwalk, Co. Kerry