SONGS from Ireland’s county KILKENNY
The Rose of Mooncoin: A romantic ballad celebrating a beautiful woman from Mooncoin, likened to a rose, set against the…
SONGS from Ireland’s county LAOIS
Lovely Laois: A simple, affectionate ode to County Laois, celebrating its rural beauty, rolling fields, and community pride. Often cited…
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SONGS from Ireland’s county OFFALY
The Offaly Rover: A lively folk song about a wandering man from Offaly, celebrating the…
SONGS from Ireland’s county ROSCOMMON
Rose of Castlerea: A romantic ballad praising a woman from Castlerea, Roscommon, celebrating her beauty…
SONGS from Ireland’s county SLIGO
My Old Sligo Home: A nostalgic emigration song about longing for Sligo, capturing the emotional…
SONGS from Ireland’s county TIPPERARY
Sliabh na mBan (Slievenamon): A patriotic anthem celebrating Slievenamon, Tipperary’s iconic mountain, originally titled The Maid…
SONGS from Ireland’s county TYRONE
My County Tyrone: A nostalgic emigration song about leaving Tyrone for London, lamenting the loss…
SONGS from Ireland’s county WATERFORD
Waterford My Home: A nostalgic emigration song celebrating Waterford as home, with references to its…
SONGS from Ireland’s county WESTMEATH
The Westmeath Bachelor: A humorous folk song about a carefree bachelor from Westmeath, celebrating the…
SONGS from Ireland’s county WEXFORD
Boolavogue: A stirring resistance ballad commemorating the 1798 Wexford Rebellion, focusing on Father John Murphy’s…