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That made me love Mary the Rose of Tralee. In the far fields of India, 'mid war's dreadful thunders, Her voice was a solace and comfort to me, But the chill hand of death has now rent us asunder, I'm lonely tonight for the Rose of Tralee. She was lovely and fair as the rose of the summer, Yet 'twas not her beauty alone that won me; Oh no, 'twas ...
"The Rose of Tralee" – a 19th-century County Kerry song credited to C. (or E.) Mordaunt Spencer with music by Charles William Glover [9] "The Rose of Clare" ("Lovely Rose of Clare") – written by Chris Ball [70] "The Rose of Mooncoin" – a County Kilkenny song, written in the 19th century by a local schoolteacher and poet named Watt Murphy [9]
It should be mentioned that the piece is not a traditional folk song from any particular region, although the lyrics do suggest that the 19th century writer had a Northern British setting in mind due to the mention of highlands. In the British tradition of love songs, the rose is regarded as a beautiful and romantic flower.
Floral display with festival logo, 2014. The Rose of Tralee International Festival is an event which is celebrated among Irish communities all over the world.The festival, held annually in the town of Tralee in County Kerry, takes its inspiration from a 19th-century ballad of the same name about a woman called Mary, who because of her beauty was called "The Rose of Tralee".
Born in Rathcoole, County Dublin, he is one of Ireland's most famous balladeers and is best known for his renditions of "The Fields of Athenry", "Rose of Allendale" and "The Town I Loved So Well". Reilly released his version of "The Fields of Athenry" as a single in 1983; it was the most successful version of this song, remaining in the Irish ...
2023 Rose of Tralee; 2024 Rose of Tralee; K. Mary Kennedy; R. The Rose of Tralee (song) This page was last edited on 3 January 2024, at 16:13 (UTC). Text is available ...
Róisín Egenton (born 1977), winner of the 2000 Rose of Tralee; Róisín Ingle (born 1971), Irish Times columnist, editor and "podcaster" Róisín McAliskey (born 1971), Irish political activist; Roisin McAuley, TV reporter and author; Roisin McGettigan (born 1980), Irish athlete; Róisín McLaren, Scottish political activist
Seo Linn's Óró instantly became a fan favourite has amassed over 9 million views on YouTube. "Accompanying the album is an interactive workbook for irish language learners with lyrics and chords, plus text written by the band on topics as diverse as sport, recipes, and even mallachtaí, or insults, all as Gaeilge."