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I'll always love my Roscommon girl, she's the Rose of Castlerea

Its many a night that I lie in bed and my thoughts so fondly go
To the lovely days when

Roscommon lies way out in the west, through it to Galway and Mayo you go
But Rosco's the place that I love the best, its sweet clean air,

Roscommon CBS 1981
A dreary afternoon
We travelled down from Tuam
I saw that open goal
I can see it still
Fifty-fifty ball
You nearly got me killed

Old Dúídin Fumes is a ballad for those smokers that love Irish clay pipes. The story tells that the village of Knockcroghery in County Roscommon

and it will set you free
Just a young lad from Roscommon
Back on the grind, they don't know how far I can just take it
Dreaming of millis and commas, you

a dum  a dero, Ring dum a didero
Ring a dum a dero, Ring a dum doh

Here's a health to the people of old Roscommon
No finer folk will you anywhere find