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The Fureys are an Irish folk band originally formed in 1974. The group consisted initially of four brothers who grew up in Ballyfermot , Dublin. Brothers Eddie, Finbar , Paul and George Furey are of Irish Traveller heritage. [ 1 ]
The Fureys is an Irish male folk band from Ireland. [ 1 ] The Fureys has the albums When You Were Sweet Sixteen (1982) AUS #18, Steal Away (1983) AUS #45 and The First Leaves of Autumn (1986) AUS #85 all chart in Australia.
Known for playing the banjo, mandolin and guitar, [2] he was originally a solo artist before joining with the Furey Brothers in 1978. [3] Touring and performing as The Fureys and Davey Arthur, the group had several number one singles in Ireland in the 1970s and 1980s, [4] and a top 20 hit in the UK singles chart in 1981.
The Fureys, Irish male folk band originally formed in 1976 Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Furys .
"From Clare to Here" is a ballad about Irish emigration written by Ralph McTell. It has also been recorded by The Furey Brothers & Davey Arthur on the 1977 album Emigrant; by Nanci Griffith and Pete Cummins on the 1993 album Other Voices, Other Rooms; as a b-side by Duke Special on the 2006 single Last Night I Nearly Died; and by Ben Glover on his 2016 album The Emigrant.
The song (as "The Green Fields of France") was a huge success for The Furey Brothers and Davey Arthur in the 1980s in Ireland and beyond. [7] The melody and words vary somewhat from the Bogle original with some of the Scots phrases replaced (e.g., Did the rifles fire o'er ye? is often replaced by Did they play the death march?
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Finbar and Eddie Furey is the 1968 debut album of the Irish folk music duo the Fureys. It includes such classics as "Curragh of Kildare", "Come by the Hills", ...