Eoghan Corry's TRAVEL Extra

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MUSICIANS from Ireland’s county CAVAN

Lisa O’Neill: Singer-songwriter, contemporary folk artist from Ballyhaise, County Cavan. Born 1982. Known for her unique voice and contemporary folk…

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Sharon Shannon: Accordionist, fiddler, traditional musician from Ruan, County Clare. Born June 8, 1968. Known for her innovative approach to…

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The Fields of Athenry: Written by Pete St. John in 1979. A modern folk ballad…

Ireland

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The Rose of Tralee: Lyrics traditionally attributed to William Pembroke Mulchinock (c. mid-19th century), inspired…

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The Curragh of Kildare: Traditional folk song, with the best-known version adapted by Robert Burns…

Ireland

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The Rose of Mooncoin: Written by Watt Murphy (a 19th-century schoolteacher and poet) as a…

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Lovely Laois: Written by Christy Cullen in the mid-1990s to fill the gap of no…

Ireland

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Lovely Leitrim: Written by Philip Fitzpatrick (an NYPD patrolman and Leitrim emigrant) in the early…

Ireland

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Limerick You’re a Lady: Written and recorded by Denis Allen in 1979 for the Limerick…

Ireland

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County Longford a county song in the tradition of emigration ballads popularised by Reg Keating.…