It contains verses which are similar to Carrickfergus, but the chorus is closer to another Irish/Scottish folk song called "Peggy Gordon". It was published by Mrs Pauline Lieder in New York in 1880. Gogan also refers to a recording of a song called "Sweet Maggie Gordon" which is kept in the Music for the Nation section of the US Library of Congress. For example, the Ancient Music of Ireland, published by George Petrie in 1855, contained a song called "The Young Lady" which featured many but not all of the lyrics used in Carrickfergus. Robert Gogan suggests Carrickfergus may have evolved from at least two separate songs, which would explain why it does not have a consistent narrative. It is possible the English lyrics came from snatches picked up in interactions between the Cork men and the Antrim men. Antrim (where Carrickfergus is situated), and Co. With the Industrial Revolution, a linen-trade developed between Co. By contrast, the English lyrics are nostalgic.
The Irish lyrics were about a man being cuckolded, a bawdy and humorous ditty. The song appears on a ballad sheet in Cork City in the mid nineteenth century in macaronic form.
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The origins of the song are unclear, but it has been traced to an Irish-language song, "Do bhí bean uasal" ("There Was a Noblewoman"), which is attributed to the poet Cathal Buí Mac Giolla Ghunna, who died in 1745 in County Clare. " Carrickfergus" is an Irish folk song, named after the town of Carrickfergus in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. The British peerage title of Baron Carrickfergus, which had become extinct in 1883, was bestowed upon Prince William on his wedding day on 29 April 2011. The town is the subject of the classic Irish folk song " Carrickfergus", a 19th-century translation of an Irish-language song ( Do Bhí Bean Uasal) from Munster, which begins with the words, "I wish I was in Carrickfergus." It is also a townland of 65 acres, a civil parish and a barony. Carrickfergus was the administrative centre for Carrickfergus Borough Council, before this was amalgamated into the Mid and East Antrim District Council in 2015, and forms part of the Belfast Metropolitan Area. It is County Antrim's oldest town and one of the oldest settlements in Ireland as a whole. The town had a population of 27,903 at the 2011 Census and takes its name from Fergus Mór mac Eirc, the 6th-century king of Dál Riata. It is located on the north shore of Belfast Lough, from Belfast. With this wedding, it was simply, “Oh, wow, look at the time! I’ve gotta shower and get to work.Carrickfergus, but known locally and colloquially as " Carrick" (Ulster Scots), is a large town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Later, at the reception, if you pay your buck, you get a dollar’s worth of dancing with the bride or groom. But, usually, when you attend a wedding you get to hug and shake some hands in the reception line. Granted, I didn’t send a gift, so I really had no right to expect punch and cake.
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With all the buildup during recent weeks, and with all the talk by British TV “wedding analysts” during the hours leading up to the ceremony, it all seemed to be over too suddenly –– a few waves, a quick ride around the courtyard, and the happy couple disappeared. You have to lose some sleep over the ones who do tie the knot.Īdmittedly, I was a little let down at the end. Let’s face it: With all the democracies that have popped up in the world in the last century or so, there aren’t a lot of princes getting married these days. I considered the marriage of William and Kate as history, so I was eager to “attend” this wedding ceremony. And I gave what I saw happening a lot of serious thought because of the historic and almost stuffy nature of the occasion, even thinking how sad it was that William and Kate will have no wedding photos of tin cans tied to the back of the wedding carriage. That’s why I watched the telecast closely so I didn’t miss anything. And, except perhaps for Queen Elizabeth and Prince Charles, you couldn’t tell close family without screen graphics. Westminster Abbey is a big place, and I couldn’t tell if they were choosing sides when they sat. I watched as increasingly important wedding guests arrived, wondering if they were friends of the bride or friends of the groom –– it was tough to tell. So I was sitting around until at least 5 a.m., worrying what I would call them if I ever run into the royal couple at a party.
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