The Best of Irish Ballads
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Format:
Compact Disc (Audio)
No of Discs:
3
Availability:
Available
Release Date:
05-07-2004
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Label:
Packaging:
Box Set
Catalog Number:
CDH31
Description
A definitive collection of Irish Ballads performed by the likes of Paddy Reilly, Johnny McEvoy, Jim McCann, Dublin City Ramblers, The Wolfe Tones, Ronnie Drew and many more. Complete with booklet containing full lyrics.
Tracks: Disc 1. The Fields of Athenry / Slievenamon / The Rare Old Times / The Boston Burglar / Raglan Road / Four Green Fields / Black Gold / Cliffs of Dooneen / I'll Tell My Ma / The Butcher Boy / The Banks of The Ohio.
Disc 2. A Song For Ireland / Come to the Bower / Scorn Not His Simplicity / Star of the County Down / Mary from Dungloe / The Wild Colonial Boy / From Clare to Here / Follow Me Up to Carlow / Westering Home / Come Back Paddy Reilly / Easy & Slow.
Disc 3. The Ferryman / The Galway Races / The Rooster / The Hills of Connemara / I'm a Rover / Leaving Nancy / On the Banks of The Roses / Liverpool Lou / The Lakes of Coolfin / The Life of a Rover / Grace.
Tracks
- Name
- The Fields of Athenry - Paddy Reilly
- Slievenamon - The Dublin City Ramblers
- The Rare Old Times - Jim McCann
- The Boston Burglar - Johnny McEvoy
- Raglan Road - Fair Isle Folk
- Four Green Fields - The Dublin City Ramblers
- Black Gold - The Jolly Beggarmen
- Cliffs of Dooneen - Paddy Reilly
- I'll Tell My Ma - Patsy Watchorn
- The Butcher Boy - Fiddler's Green
- The Banks of the Ohio - Wolfe Tones
- A Song for Ireland - Barleycorn
- Come to the Bower - Wolfe Tones
- Scorn Not His Simplicity - Paddy Reilly
- Star of the County Down - Fair Isle Folk
- Mary from Dungloe - Emmet Spiceland
- The Wild Colonial Boy - Johnny McEvoy
- From Clare to Here - The Jolly Beggarmen
- Follow Me Up to Carlow - Jim McCann
- Westering Home - Fiddler's Green
- Come Back Paddy Reilly - Derek McCormick
- Easy & Slow - Ronnie Drew
- The Ferryman - The Dublin City Ramblers
- The Galway Races - Paddy Reilly
- The Rooster - Fair Isle Folk
- The Hills of Connemara - Patsy Watchorn
- I'm a Rover - Wolfe Tones
- Leaving Nancy - Hyland Paddy
- On The Banks Of The Roses - The Jolly Beggarmen
- Liverpool Lou - Patsy Watchorn
- The Lakes Of Coolfin - Barleycorn
- The Life Of A Rover - Johnny McEvoy
- Grace - Barleycorn