X: 1
T:The River Roe
B:Joyce, P. W.; "Old Irish Folk Music and Songs"
R:song air
H:  Written from memory.  I have a copy of the song all about a lady who
H:went "a-bathing in the Roe."  The air is also called "Henry the Sailor Boy,"
H:about whom there was a song:
H:  "The captain gave him fifty pounds the moment he did land;
H:  "And that day young Henry married unto his Mary Ann."
H:The River Roe is in Derry count; and this is an Ulster Air
L:1/8
M:6/8
K:G
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