![]() Someone told me that under British rule both Carrickfergus and Kilkenny were garrison towns, and that there is a kind of local black rock found at the latter. On (or,There are) marble stones there as black as ink:īut I’ll sing no more till I get a drink Carrickfergus (Carraig Fhearghais, meaning Rock of Fergus, in Irish) is a town in County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Where the mountain road winds down to the sea. Where the grass is green and my bed is free. Have all passed on now like the melting snow,īut I’ll spend my days in the endless glory, Were helping to launch local young people for life today. I would cross over the deepest ocean, only for nights in Ballygrand īut the water is wide, I cannot get over, Welcome to Carrickfergus Welcome to a different kind of adventure. They had Lego recreations of Coventry’s cathedral, the Angel of the North, Carrickfergus Castle, the Trevi Fountain and many more famous attractions. I wish I was in Carrickfergus, only for nights in Ballygrand, Neither do I own the rights to the original song.I only uploaded this song because i know there should be plenty of ppl l. The song goes as follows, including a second verse I heard John Doonan the piccolo player sing in Durham in the 1970’s - I’ve never heard it sung or recorded elsewhere: ![]()
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