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song and story

An eclectic selection of legends, verse and music, mainly, but not exclusively, from Ireland.

Legends	Verse	Turlough O'Carolan	Words and Music

The Kildare Pooka	The Enchanted Isle	Lady Athenry	The Bard of Armagh
The Banshee	The Stolen Child	Lord Blaney	Danny Boy
The White Fairy Horse	A Rich and Rare Land	Lord Brabazon	The Mountains of Mourne
The Harp of Dagda Mor	The Winding Banks of Erne	Lord Inchiquin	The Hills of Connemara
Sayings and Proverbs	The Fairies	Blind Mary	Dawning of the Day
The Piper and the Pooka	Half Waking	Carolan's Draught	The Cliffs of Doneen
The Recovered bride	The Beach	Carolan's Concerto	The Meeting of the Waters
Jimmy Doyle in the Fairy Palace	A Noble Boy		Phil The Fluther's Ball
The Fairy Nurse	Brefni		Endearing young charms
The Belated Priest	The Wind That Shakes The Barley		Fields of Athenry
The Palace in the Rath	Old Woman Of The Roads		I'll Tell My Ma
The Tobinstown Sheeoge	When You Are Old		Rose of Mooncoin
The Fairy Child	Prayer For A Child		The Grandfather Clock
The Horned Women	The Chapel on the Hill		I'll Take You Home Again Kathleen
Ghost Ship - the "Lord Blaney"	The Ballad of Father Gilligan		Red Is The Rose
	The Song of Wandering Aengus		The Rose of Tralee
	The Pessamist		Wild Rover
	If I should Die		Come By The Hills (Scottish)
	The Forsaken Merman		Road To The Isles (Scottish)
	Abou Ben Adhem		Men Of Harlech (Welsh)
	The Glove and the Lions		All Through The Night (Welsh)
	The Old Man's Grave		Carrickfergus
	C.L.M.		The Tennessee Waltz
	Crabbit Old Woman		Maid of the Sweet Brow Knowe
	The Lighthouse		Lark in The Clear Air
			The Kerry Dancing
			The Salley Gardens
			The Fairy Hills
	Click HERE for MORE great Irish Melodies		The Enniskillen Dragoons
			Loch Lomond
			Love's Old Sweet Song
			Meet Me in St Louis, Louis
			Silver Threads Among The Gold
			Come Back Paddy Reilly
			Red River Valley
			The Foggy Dew
			An Irish Blessing
			The Town I Loved So Well
			Terence's Farewell to Kathleen
			Old Maid in a Garrett