South Australia Lyrics

O a comical genius was thinking one day How he'd jack up his job and receive handy pay He did not like begging and work was too hard So he got a bright notion to join up the guard ...Read Full Lyrics

Oh I am a Dundee weaver and I come fray' bonny Dundee I met a Glasgy' fella and he cam' courting me He took me oot a'walking dun by the Calvin Ha' And there the dirty wee rascal st...Read Full Lyrics

Oh the little boats are gone from the breast of Anna Liffey The ferrymen are stranded on the quay Sure the Dublin docks are dying and a way of life is gone And Molly it was part of...Read Full Lyrics

As down the glen one Easter morn To a city fair rode I There armed lines of marching men In squadrons passed me by No fife did hum, no battle drum Did sound its dred tattoo B...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

As sung on the following album: Best of the Dubliners, Vol 2. In Glendalough lived an old saint Renowned for learning and piety His manners was curious and quint And he looked upo...Read Full Lyrics

1. Fare thee well my lovely Dinah, A thousand times adieu For we're going away from the Holy Ground, And the girls we all love true We will sail the salt seas over, And then return...Read Full Lyrics

Fare thee well Enniskillen, fare thee well for a while And all around the borders of Erin's green isle And when the war is over we'll return in full bloom And we'll all welcome hom...Read Full Lyrics

The Clнona, the Meabh and the Mucha The pride of the Irish navy When the Captain he blows on his whistle All the sailors go home for their tea While the army is off in the Kongo ...Read Full Lyrics

One morning in March I was diggin' the land With me brogues on me feet and me spade in me hand And says I to myself, such a pity to see Such a fine strappin' lad footin' turf round...Read Full Lyrics