5099343042018

Essential Irish Ballads

Various Artists

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Format: 2CD

Cat No: ESI2CD201

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Release Date:  12 May 2017

Label:  Dolphin Records

Packaging Type:  Brilliant Case (Jewel Case size, Holds 2 CDs)

No of Units:  2

Barcode:  5099343042018

Genres:  Folk  Irish Folk  

  • Description

    The Irish are a nation of storytellers and this collection features many popular ballads from some of our most famous writers and poets including Brendan Behan, Sean O’Casey, Pete St. John and Patrick Kavanagh. Many of the more traditional ballads have been passed down for generations and sit well alongside the contemporary songs

  • Tracklisting

      Disc 1

      Side 1

      • 1. Molly Malone The Dublin City Ramblers
      • 2. Muirsheen Durkin Johnny McEvoy featuring Sharon Shannon
      • 3. Red Is The Rose Liam Clancy
      • 4. The Banks of The Ohio Patsy Watchorn The Dubliners
      • 5. The Holy Ground Sinead Sheppard & Friends
      • 6. The Boston Burglar Johnny McEvoy
      • 7. Raglan Road Fair Isle Folk
      • 8. Slievenamon The Dublin City Ramblers
      • 9. The Fields of Athenry Paddy Reilly
      • 10. Black Gold The Jollybeggarmen
      • 11. Avondale Anne Byrne
      • 12. The Old Triangle Patsy Watchorn The Dubliners
      • 13. On The One Road Derek Warfield

      Disc 2

      Side 2

      • 1. Dirty Old Town The Dublin City Ramblers
      • 2. The Town I Loved So Well Paddy Reilly
      • 3. The Star of The County Down Fair Isle Folk
      • 4. The Galway Races Paddy Reilly
      • 5. Grace Barleycorn
      • 6. The Ferryman The Dublin City Ramblers
      • 7. Nora Johnny McEvoy
      • 8. Liverpool Lou Patsy Watchorn The Dubliners
      • 9. From Clare To Here Jim McCann
      • 10. On The Banks of The Roses The Jollybeggarmen
      • 11. Leaving Nancy Hyland Paddy
      • 12. The Zoological Gardens The Black Family
      • 13. Song For Ireland Barleycorn