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The ballad is also called "The Brown Girl" and found in a number of variants. [55] "The Black Velvet Band" – Irish version of a broadside ballad dating back to the early 19th century [56] "The Blooming Flower of Grange" – a love song from County Wexford, recorded by Paul O'Reilly in Waterford in 2007. [57]
Pages in category "Irish ballads" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Ballads of the Irish Rebellion of 1798 (14 P) Mary Black songs (1 P) Tara Blaise songs (5 P) C. Clannad songs (20 P) The Corrs songs (24 P) D. The Dubliners songs (55 ...
One of the most popular bands to emerge from Ireland, The Cranberries took over the airwaves in the '90s with hits like "Linger," "Dreams" and "Zombie." ... This Irish ballad gets spirited update ...
"Foggy Dew" is the name of several Irish ballads, and of an Irish lament.The most popular song of that name (written by Fr.Charles O'Neill) chronicles the Easter Rising of 1916, and encourages Irishmen to fight for the cause of Ireland, rather than for the British Empire, as so many young men were doing in World War I.
Pages in category "Irish songs" The following 101 pages are in this category, out of 101 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. List of Irish ballads;
"Kevin Barry" - about young medical student and Irish revolutionary Kevin Barry controversially executed during the Irish War of Independence [21] "The Foggy Dew" - about the Easter Rising of 1916, written by Canon Charles O’Neill in 1919. "The Row in the Town" - a song written by Peadar Kearney commemorating the 1916 Rising. [5]
Early Irish poetry and song has been translated into modern Irish and English by notable Irish poets, song collectors and musicians. [1] The 6th century hymn Rop tú mo baile by Dallán Forgaill for example, was published in 1905 in English by Mary Elizabeth Byrne, and is widely known as Be Thou My Vision.