Lovely Leitrim-Larry Cunningham

[ti:Lovely Leitrim] [ar:Larry Cunningham] [al:The Very Best of Larry Cunningham's Ireland] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.06]Lovely Leitrim - Larry Cunningham [00:00.73]Written by：Phil Fitzpatrick [00:01.54] [00:04.78]Last night I had a pleasant dream I woke up with a smile [00:12.60] [00:13.81]I dreamt that I was back again in dear old Erin's Isle [00:21.68] [00:22.86]I thought I saw Lough Allen's banks in the valleys' down below [00:30.55] [00:31.81]It was my lovely Leitrim where the Shannon water's flow [00:39.56] [00:40.74]I stood enchanted by the scene of grandeur and of light [00:48.72] [00:49.81]I had it off for Kerry town before the dark of night [00:57.54] [00:58.86]I passed Sheemore that fairy hill where flowers wildly grow [01:06.95] [01:07.72]And I passed the grave of Finn McCool where the Shannon water's flow [01:15.62] [01:17.09]The next I saw was Finnea Town with her ancient abbey walls [01:24.62] [01:25.86]The preaching of her holy monks re-echoes through her halls [01:33.70] [01:34.80]I stood with reverence on the spot reluctant for to go [01:42.94] [01:43.93]from the town of saints and sages where the Shannon water's flow [01:51.52] [01:53.05]I've travelled far from this great land from the east and to the west [02:00.51] [02:01.70]But of all the islands I have seen I love my own the best [02:09.77] [02:10.76]And if ever I return again there's one place I will go [02:18.82] [02:19.78]It will be my lovely Leitrim where the Shannon water's flow [02:28.97]