The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county MEATH
Beautiful Meath: Written by Derek Nelson (as “Oh Beautiful Meath”), adapted and popularised by Mary Duff in 1987. A proud…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county MONAGHAN
The Town of Ballybay: Written by Tommy Makem in the mid-20th century (set to the traditional tune of “The Limerick…
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The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county WESTMEATH
Westmeath: Lough Ree oh Lough Ree (also known as Where the Three Counties Meet): Written…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county WEXFORD
Dancing at the Crossroads (formerly Boolavogue): Written by Paul Bell and Brendan Wade (of The…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county WICKLOW
Among the Wicklow Hills by Pierce Turner. It replaced the more traditional “The Meeting of…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county ARMAGH
The Boys From the County Armagh was written by T.P. Keenan in the early 20th…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county CARLOW
Follow Me Up to Carlow: Lyrics by Patrick Joseph McCall (1861–1919), published in 1899, set…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county CAVAN
My Cavan Girl has become embedded in the heart fo Cavan’s popular culture and identified…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county CLARE
My Lovely Rose of Clare: Written by Chris Ball in the late 20th century. A…
The ANTHEM of Ireland’s county CORK
The Banks of My Own Lovely Lee: Music composed by J.C. Shanahan in 1933 (lyrics…