The Mountains of Mourne
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The Mountains of Mourne
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The lyrics to the song The Mountains of Mourne were written by Irish musician Percy French (1854–1920). The music was adapted by Houston Collisson (1865–1920) from the traditional Irish folk tune "Carrigdonn" or "Carrigdhoun". The latter had been similarly used by Thomas Moore (1779–1852) for his song Bendemeer's Stream. The song is representative of French's many works concerning the Irish diaspora. The Mourne Mountains of the title are located in County Down in Northern Ireland. The song is a
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Song by Percy French and Houston Collisson
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2023-12-11T02:04:46Z
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