Dainty Davey 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

Good evening, all my jolly lads, I'm glad to find you well If you'll gather all around me, now, the story I will tell For I've got a situation and begorrah and begob I can whisper ...Read Full Lyrics

Have you heard of one Humpty Dumpty How he fell with a roll and a rumble And curled up like Lord Olofa Crumple By the butt of the Magazine Wall [Chorus:] Of the Magazine Wall/Hump...Read Full Lyrics

I knew Danny Farrell when his football was a can With his hand-me-downs and Welliers and his sandwiches Of bran But now that pavement peasant is a full grown bitter Man With all th...Read Full Lyrics

I loved the ground she walked upon And the air she would softly breathe The feather touch of her gentle lips That only a fool would leave That only a fool would leave But we tasted...Read Full Lyrics