The Kerry Recruit Lyrics

Oh, the first of me downfall I set out the door I straight made me way on for Carrick-on-Suir Going out by Rathronan 'twas late in the night Going out the West Gate for to view the...Read Full Lyrics

The night that I was married and in my married bed Up comes the bold sea captain and stands at my bed head Saying 'arise, arise, young wedded man and come along With me To the Lowl...Read Full Lyrics

In the County Tyrone, near the town of Dungannon, Where many the ructions meself had a hand in. Bob Williamson lived, a weaver by trade, And all of us thought him a stout Orange bl...Read Full Lyrics

While in the merry month of May from me home I started, Left the girls of Tuam so sad and broken hearted, Saluted father dear, kissed me darling mother, Drank a pint of beer, me g...Read Full Lyrics

Dear Sir, I write this note to you to tell you of me plight And at the time of writing, I am not a pretty sight; My body is all black and blue, my face a deathly gray And I write t...Read Full Lyrics

The Wind doth blow today my love, A few small drops the rain. Never have I had but one true love, In cold clay she is lain. I'll do as much for my true love, As any young man may....Read Full Lyrics

And if, when all a vigil keep The West's asleep! The West's asleep! Alas! And well may Erin weep That Connacht lies in slumber deep But, hark! A voice like thunder spake The West's...Read Full Lyrics

And it's three score and ten boys and men Were lost from Grimsby Town From Yarmouth down to Scarborough Many hundreds more were drowned Their herring craft and their trawlers Their...Read Full Lyrics

O willt thou go wi' me sweet Tibby Dunbar O willt thou go wi' me sweet Tibby Dunbar Wether ride on a horse or been drawn in a cart Or walk by my side sweet Tibby Dunbar I care not...Read Full Lyrics

Oh come all ye tramps and hawker lads and gatherers oblaw That tramps the country round and round come listen ane and all I'll tell to ye a rovin' tale of sights that I have seen...Read Full Lyrics