The Men Behind The Wire Lyrics

You may talk and sing and boast about your Peelers and your clans And how the boys from County Cork beat up the Black and Tan But I know a little codger who came out without a sc...Read Full Lyrics

Farewell my Country a Long farewell My tale of anguish no tongue can tell For I'm forced to fly o'er the ocean wide From the home I love by Lough Sheelin side How proud was I o...Read Full Lyrics

The Fighting 69th Come all you gallant heroes, And along with me combined I'll sing a song, It won't take long, Of the Fighting Sixty Ninth They're a band of men brave, Stout and ...Read Full Lyrics

In these sad and lonely days for Ireland Our people shipped across the ocean wide They left their footsteps by the harbour walls And their dreams are in the hills And the cabin...Read Full Lyrics

Far across yonder blue lies a true fairy land With the sea rippling over the shingle and sand Where the gay honeysuckle is luring the bee And the green glens of Antrim are calli...Read Full Lyrics

Last night as I lay dreamin' Of pleasant days gone by Me mind bein' bent on travelin' To Ireland I did fly I stepped aboard a vision And followed with my will 'Til next I came to a...Read Full Lyrics

In dungeon deep, I know what fate awaits me. Tied hand and foot, the foe has bound me fast. But in my pain, I pray the God above me will grant this wish I know will be my last. Do...Read Full Lyrics

I can feel you sweet song of summer Your music comforts my lonely reign I can hear you in evil darkness That empty feelings, I'm near you again I am your's forever and this I e...Read Full Lyrics

O, Father dear, I ofttimes heard you talk of Erin's Isle Her valleys green, her lofty scene, her mountains rude and wild You said it was a pleasant place wherein a prince might dwe...Read Full Lyrics

Alone all alone by the wave-washed strand And alone in a crowded hall The hall it is gay and the waves they are grand But but my heart is not here at all It lies far away by night ...Read Full Lyrics