2 Quotes About Danny Boy

Danny-boy is a popular name for a Native American. In the English language, the name is a colloquial term for an unattractive or repulsive man or boy. The origin of this term is unclear, but one theory suggests that the name came from the Dakema tribe in a region of Maine.  A more commonly accepted origin of this name is from a song by Irish band Horslips called "Danny Boy" Read more

This song was written about the plight of immigrants, and was based on an old Irish folk song.