Mr Connaughton my long, though the years have flown Though the have gone. Was your wife's name or Mary? Were you from or Tipperary?
Mr Connaughton when we underneath Oh you said it was a man had a gap between his teeth And for a I had a gap too But it closed my big teeth came through. Oh it when my big teeth came through.
Mr Connaughton you seemed to laugh a lot And that would us smile too, as often as not Did you a friend who was a soldier? Well I'm gonna join the when I'm older.
Well I know you paid a fiver for that old And they said it wouldn't run, but I thought it might. I was nearly when it spluttered into life And I clenched my fist and smiled a smile of delight Was your first Kevin or Mike?
I remember when you us a soap-box cart With the off a pram, and a plank out in the yard, And you us a bit of string but we steered it with our feet. Oh boy it was the one on the street, And you said "Jesus, the best one on the street".
I remember when little girl was born You her downstairs to show us all, And we were to kiss her And I she was my sister.
Mr Connaughton, you moved With your wife and your baby, but we finally we got re-housed too And I never will you
Mr my memory's long though the years have flown the years have gone Was your wife's Marjorie or Mary? Were you from Cork or