“Coleraine Regatta”

Description

The singer, and many others, set out for the races at Coleraine. The train ride witnesseswild partying. Before it's over, many are separated from those they traveled with. At the course, many things are for sale. The singer gets drunk and falls asleep

References

  1. SHenry H36, pp. 74-75, "Coleraine Regatta" (1 text, 1 tune)
  2. Roud #2968
  3. BI, HHH036

About

Author: James McCurry ?
Earliest date: 1924 (Sam Henry collection)
Keywords: racing train party drink
Found in: Ireland