Farewell to Carlingford Lyrics

As I walked by the dockside one evening so fairTo view the salt waters and take in the salt airI heard an old fisherman singing a songOh, take me away boys me time is not longWrap ...Read Full Lyrics

'What did I have', said the fine old woman.'What did I have', this proud old woman did say. 'I had four green fields, each one was a jewel. But strangers came and tried to take the...Read Full Lyrics

Laws were made for peopleAnd the law can never scornThe right of a man to be freeFree the people!Let them have their sayFree the people!Let them see the light of dayA dismal dawn w...Read Full Lyrics

Further along we'll know all about itFurther along we'll understand whyCheer up my brother, live in the sunshineWe'll understand it all, by and byTempted and tried, we're oft made ...Read Full Lyrics

Sleep, o babe, for the red bee hums the silent twilight's Fall, Aoibheall from the grey rock comes, to wrap the world in Thrall. A leanbhan O, my child, my joy, my own, my heart's...Read Full Lyrics

It's of a gentlemen soldier as a sentry he did stand He saluted the fair maid be a wavin' of the hand So boldly then he kissed and he passed it off as a joke He drilled her up in t...Read Full Lyrics

When first I landed in Liverpool, I went upon a spreeMe money alas I spent it fast, got drunk as drunk could beAnd when that me money was all gone, 'twas then I wanted moreBut a ma...Read Full Lyrics

"God save Ireland", said the heroes"God save Ireland", said they allWhether on the scaffold high or the battlefield we dieOh, what matter when for Erin dear we fall?High upon the g...Read Full Lyrics

If I should fall from grace with God Where no doctor can relieve me If I'm buried 'neath the sod But the angels won't receive me Let me go boys, let me go boys Let me go down in t...Read Full Lyrics

Oh In eighteen-hundred and-forty-fourOf March the eighteenth dayWe hoisted our colours to the top of the mastAnd for Greenland bore away, brave boysAnd for Greenland bore awayThe l...Read Full Lyrics