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Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

Irish Music Podcast #3 - Barley Boys, Contea, Queen's Gambit, Highland Fling, Michael Murphy, Amadan, Bow Triplets, Stone Ring

Irish & Celtic Music Podcast

Celtic musician, Marc Gunn

Music Interviews, Music

4.71.3K Ratings

🗓️ 26 August 2005

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Irish Celtic Music from The Barley Boys, Contea, Queen's Gambit, The Dubliners' Tabby Cats, Highland Fling, Michael Murphy and the River Shannon Band, Amadan, Raymond McCullough, StoneRing, Brobdingnagian Bards, Bow Triplets, The Rogues.

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This Week in Celtic Music

0:05 "Me Father's Shoes" by The Barley Boys from It's a Long Drive from Ireland

3:38 "March of the King of Laois" by Contea from Il Campo dei Ribelli

5:47 "If I Was A Blackbird" by Queen's Gambit from Pawn to King Four

12:38 "The Mining Ship the Red Dwarf" by Marc Gunn & The Dubliners' Tabby Cats
from Irish Drinking Songs for Cat Lovers

16:12 "Jack Broke da Prison Door/Auld Stor Back Again" by Highland Fling
from Highland Fling

19:47 "Whisky You're the Devil" by Michael Murphy and the Shannon River Band from Michael Murphy and the Shannon River Band

 

24:19 "Johnny Jump Up/Swallow Tail Jig" by Amadan from Sons of Liberty
Buy Compilation CD: The Secret World of Celtic Rock

28:46 "I Will Lift My Eyes Up" by Raymond McCullough from Into Jerusalem

35:05 "All for Me Grog" by StoneRing from A Toast to the Company

37:19 "The Unicorn Song" by Brobdingnagian Bards from Songs of Ireland

40:45 "Big John McNeal" by Heidi, Stef, & Bow Triplets from One Spot on Earth

44:56 "Pressed for Time" by The Rogues from RogueTrip

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Transcript

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0:00.0

The Irish and Celtic Music Podcasts Number Three Heave away, hall away, your boys are off to sea.

0:15.0

Heave away, hall away, they'll soon be home to thee.

0:20.0

Hush now Mrs. Dogg for your boys they cannot stay.

0:24.0

I saw the tears fall from your eyes as they sell from Koway Bay.

0:28.0

The Blarney was the name of her and as she cussed away

0:32.0

the two young boys had grown to man upon that foggy day.

0:35.0

Oh, to be a fisherman and wear me ball his shoes.

0:39.0

You've got to be a crazy man if this is a likely Jew. Beware the faint of hearted now the winds will scream and roar and when the waves crash over the

1:05.3

vow you'll pray that sure at shore our father was a fisherman and so his sons are we

1:11.2

we fish the shows and his good name, for he was lost at sea.

1:15.0

Oh, to be a fisherman and wear me father shoes.

1:19.0

You've got to be a crazy man if it's still a life you choose. Huh! Smile, Mrs. Duggan, Boy, Your Your Boy, boys are coming home.

1:33.0

Try the tears right from your eyes. Well, this is Duggan Boy, your boys are coming home.

1:43.0

Try the tears right from your eyes for now, they will not roam.

1:47.0

The blurney brought the both of them back and while they were away,

1:50.0

the two young boys, the crew, Ta men arrived in porn today.

1:54.0

Woe to be a fisherman and wear me bother shoes.

1:58.0

You've got to be a crazy man if this is the life you choose.

2:02.0

Woe to be a fisherman that rarely follow the shoes.

2:05.0

You've got to be a crazy man if this is the life you choose.

2:09.0

Is this a like you choose?

2:11.0

Oh, this a life I choose. Oh, this is the life I choose.

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