Bendemeers Stream John Charles Thomas

John Charles Thomas 18911960singing Bendemeer s Stream. Recorded 24th August 1939. Tommy O Brien played it on his RTE programme, that ran for 40 years. There s a bower of roses, by Bendemeer s Stream, And the nightingale sings round it all the day long. In the time of my childhood Twas like a sweet dream, To sit in the roses And hear the bird s song. That bow r and its music I ne er can forget, But of when alone In the bloom of the year I think, Is the nightingale