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Near Banbridge town, in the County Down
One evening last July
Down a bóithrín green came a sweet colleen
And she smiled as she passed me by.

She looked so neat in her two bare feet
To the sheen of her nut-brown hair
Such a coaxing elf, I'd to shake myself
To make sure I was standing there.

From Bantry Bay down to Derry Quay
From Galway to Dublin town
No maid I've seen like the fair colleen
That I met in the County Down.

As she onward sped I shook my head
And I gazed with a feeling queer
And I said, says I, to a passerby
\"Who's your one with the nut-brown hair?\"

He smiled at me, and with pride says he,
\"She's the gem of old Ireland's crown.
Young Rosie McCann from the banks of the Bann
And the star of the County Down.\"

From Bantry Bay down to Derry Quay
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