Star Of The County Down-Haeredium

[00:00.137]Star of the County Down -Haeredium [00:19.943]In banbridge town in the county down [00:22.119]One morning last July [00:24.692]From a boreen green came a sweet colleen [00:27.21]And she smiled as she passed me by [00:29.502]She looked so sweet from her two bare feet [00:31.689]To the sheen of her nut brown hair [00:34.232]Such a coaxing elf sure I shook myself [00:36.474]For to see I was really there [00:38.990]From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay [00:41.272]And from Galway to Dublin Town [00:43.885]No maid I've seen like the brown colleen [00:46.126]That I met in the county down [00:53.497]As she onward sped sure I scratched my head [00:55.606]And I looked with a feelin'rare [00:58.247]And I say's say's I to a passer by [01:00.631]Whose the maid with the nut brown hair [01:03.31]He smiled at me and he says's say's he [01:05.395]That's the gem of Ireland's crown [01:07.852]Young Rosie McCann from the banks of the Bann [01:10.132]She's the star of the county down [01:12.725]From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay and [01:15.189]From Galway to Dublin Town [01:17.529]No maid I've seen like the brown colleen [01:19.666]That I met in the county down [01:31.875]At the Harvest Fair she'll be surely there [01:34.182]And I'll dress in my Sunday clothes [01:36.551]With my shoes shone bright and my hat cocked right [01:38.881]For a smile from my nut brown Rose [01:41.345]No pipe I'll smoke no horse I'll yoke [01:43.670]Till my plough turns rust coloured brown [01:46.202]Till a smiling bride by my own fireside [01:48.520]Sits the Star of the county down [01:51.98]From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay and [01:53.516]From Galway to Dublin Town [01:55.779]No maid I've seen like the brown colleen [01:58.79]That I met in the county down [02:00.581]From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay [02:02.863]And from Galway to Dublin Town [02:05.363]No maid I've seen like the brown colleen [02:07.721]That I met in the county down [02:10.182]From Bantry Bay up to Derry Quay [02:12.473]And from Galway to Dublin Town [02:15.34]No maid I've seen like the brown colleen [02:17.314]That I met in the county down