Will any Celtic players know the words to?
I dont know the words to protestant boy but i do know the words to protestant men i know the words to to the sash, thats a good song…heres the real, non sectarian words to it: It was on the banks of the river Boyne the raging battle blazed, two foreign Kings were fighting for the English throne they claimed. Now James was backed by Louis of France which gave the Irish hope of regaining their land and liberty while King Billy was backed by the pope. Now the armies faced across the Boyne the cannon, kings and ??? two foreign kings were struggling for the right to England’s throne. Then James the coward he ran away and left the battle scene. The Jacobeans wore no white cockade While the Billyboys wore their green. Now these days are gone and it’s time to forget The fights fought long ago. King Billy and James are in their graves Where you can’t felt friend from foe. So let’s beat again on the slopes of the Boyne and view the sash so fine. Then it’s forward we look and united we will be
