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CIRCA 1920 TYPED POEM NELLIE O SULLIVAN SAYS FAREWELL FRIENDS MAYO IRELAND

CIRCA 1920 TYPED POEM NELLIE O SULLIVAN SAYS FAREWELL FRIENDS MAYO IRELAND

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  • Region: North America
  • Date of Publication: 1920
  • Subject: IRISH AMERICAN MIGRATION CULTURE HISTORY
  • Type: Typescript
  • Material: Paper
  • Place of Publication: U.S.
  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Language: English
  • Condition: PLEASE SEE DETAILS BELOW FOR COMPLETE DESCRIPTION.

    Description

    [027423] (Americana - Ireland - Migration - Poetry).
    Circa 1920 Typed Poem Nellie O Sullivan Says Farewell to Her Friends from the collection of the NY Irish World Newspaper.
    Ireland: Typed poem, possibly a carbon; 5 stanzas of varying length. “I say farewell to all my friends Tho its only for a while/I took a notion to cross the Ocean To my home in the Emerald Isle/Its many years since I left there and I travelled far and near I have not forgot my Irish friends Who to me are always dear/And my memory is as green today As it was long long ago/When I said good by to all my friends In Ballinrobe Mayo./From County Cork to old New York I sailed in all my glory/...” No date, author or other bibliographic information; circa 1920s and from the collection of the NY Irish World newspaper. Approx. 8 1/2" x 11" size; light wear; in very good condition.