Ronnie Drew - The Dunes
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May be the character is, simply, thirsty.
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Hey Mottentottenham its a funny thing "a drink in westport " line was what stood out to me as been the the best part of the song as it was more than not meant to disturb the rhythm while giving the reader an image of the man in question. Its a line people that will stick in the head of someone who reads it. I know you are not putting down the song as by your comment I guessed you liked it but I think that line made the song. Anyway, slan
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@mac1916 Wasn't there a potato blight of some sort?
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@mac1916 i know it,s true...fair fucks man..the engish were exporting meat from the high heavesfromdubin docks for there own greed.
there was no famine in ireland..the brutal engish let the indigunois irish starve,whilst they eat meat...
they exported pigs,dairy produce,and et the Irish starve,,, Gods curse on you Engand
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@Naoighiallach379 The poor Irish at the time,never expierianced meat.
The brits exported every comodity from ireand and left the people with NOTHING.
Gods curse on you Engand you cruel hearted Monster
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Eternal rest towards Ronnie .I read your book ronnie..From Wickow.and a carpenter
Fair playour brave ronnie drew
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It isn't a poem. It is a song.
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@mac1916 Poppycock!
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it's a shame shane messed up the line "... a drink in westport" - he shouldn't have changed the rhythm of those two last lines in every verse being the same.
so damn close to perfection...
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brings a tear to me eye
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kerrygold1916 4 years ago 10
there was never a famine in Ireland just the english robing ower food.
mac1916 4 years ago 10