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I think the first verse refers to the Irish in America. "excuses and she chose to use them" =Ireland. Victim of unspeakable abuses=Ireland. Husband violent=England. Kids in Massachusetts=Immigrate to america. Irish in Massachusetts.
I think the first verse refers to the Irish in America. "excuses and she chose to use them" =Ireland. Victim of unspeakable abuses=Ireland. Husband violent=England. Kids in Massachusetts=Immigrate to america. Irish in Massachusetts.