LORD ABORE AND MARY FLYNN
Created on 02/03/2023Latest update on 13/10/2023
Artist: Frank Feeney
Author: traditional
Label: Folk Music Society of Ireland
Year: 1970
As Lord O'Bore. Murder ballad. Roud #55, Child #87. Different titles: Prince Robert, Harry Saunders. Learned it from his wife. Released on cassettes Early Ballads in Ireland 1968-1985 ('85).
Covers:
- 1970:
Jim Kelly [as Lord Abore on that same cassette; learned it from Frank Feeney; recorded at O'Donoghue's pub, Merrion Row, The Dubliners' drinking hole]
- 1976:
Peggy Seeger [as Harry Saunders]
- 1978:
- 2006:
- 2023:
Lankum [on False Lankum]
