Avondale Lyrics

I'm a poor man as honest as they come I never was a thief until they caught me The judge said he swore me hands were red No matter how I'd plead he found me guilty There was no...Read Full Lyrics

Oh, who will plough the fields now And who will sow the corn And who will watch the sheep now And keep them from all harm And the stack that's in the haggard Unthreshed it may rema...Read Full Lyrics

As I walk the road from Killeshandra weary I sit down For it's twelve long miles around the lake to get to Cavan Town Though Oughter and the road I go once seemed beyond Compare No...Read Full Lyrics

It was in and through the window broads And a' the tirlie wirlies o't The sweetest kiss that e'er I got Was from my Dainty Davie. Chorus: Oh, leeze me on your curly pow Dainty Dav...Read Full Lyrics

It's fifty long springtimes since she was a bride, But still you may see her at each Whitsuntide In a dress of white linen with ribbons of green, As green as her memories of loving...Read Full Lyrics

Poor old Dicey Reilly she has taken to the sup Poor old Dicey Reilly she will never give it up For it's off each morning to the hock. And she nips in for another little drop Ah the...Read Full Lyrics

I'm a young married man and I'm tired of me life For lately I married an ailing young wife, She does nothing all day, only sits down and sigh Saying I wish to the lord that I only ...Read Full Lyrics

'Twas down by the Glenside I met an old woman A plucking young nettles she ne'er saw me coming I listened a while to the song she was humming Glory o glory o to the Bold Fenian Men...Read Full Lyrics

Hey, Johnny Mcgory Tell me where's your glory gone I saw you up in the Monto With your old leg gone A dirty Flanders bullet Sure it left you half a man Hey, Johnny Mcgory Where's y...Read Full Lyrics

When I was young and in my prime And could wander wild and free There was always a longing in my mind To follow the call of the sea So I'll sing farewell to Carlingford And farewe...Read Full Lyrics