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This song, though of Ulster origin, was a great favourite in
Munster, where I learned it when very young: it was indeed sung all over Ireland. I published the words more than fifty years ago in a newspaper called
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A collection of
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The following text appears in an 1840 collection of
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Joyce, Patrick Weston; Royal
Society of Antiquaries of Ireland (1909).
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For when we ’re leaving
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With their silver mounted pistols, she observed them full soon,
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Saying, the Lord may be with you, Enniskillen draggoon.
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Whose armour doth shine like the bright stars of night,
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Fare-you-well, Enniskillen, fare-you-well for a while,
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Saying, Willy, dearest Willy, you’ve listed full soon,
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And when the war is over we'll return in full bloom,
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Your parents they insulted me both morning and noon,
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She stood in her coach to see the draggoons parade.
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153:As she rode by the barracks this beautiful maid,
176:Oh! Flora, dearest Flora, your pardon I crave,
167:You bright sons of Mars who stand on the right,
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404:The Irish Song Book: With Original Irish Airs
187:For children are bound their parents to obey;
185:Oh! mind, dearest Willy, O mind what you say,
173:For to serve as a royal Enniskillen draggoon.
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603:5th Royal Inniskilling Dragoon Guards
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402:. In Graves, Alfred Perceval (ed.).
340:Wakeman, William Frederick (1870).
322:"The Landing in Toronto, Late York"
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370:"No.399: The Enniskillen Dragoon"
346:. Dublin: J. Mullany. p. 165
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260:. Irish Traditional Music Archive
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130:"Fare Thee Well Enniskillen"
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309:. Routledge. p. 25.
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484:. University of Glasgow
231:"Fare Thee Well" (song)
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320:Morphy, E. M. (1890).
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122:Tommy Makem
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738:Categories
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