Author name: beerbellycollection

Come tell me, dearest mother, what makes my father stay Or what can be the reason that he’s been so long away? Oh hold your tongue, my darling son, your te

It was Christmas Eve babe In the drunk tank An old man said to me, won’t see another one And then he sang a song The Rare Old Mountain Dew And I turned my

Laws were made for people and the law can never scorn The right of a man to be free Chorus: Free the people, let them have their say Free the people, let t

Chorus: They were the men with the vision the men with the cause The men who defied their oppressors laws The men who traded their chains for guns Born int

For What Died the Sons of Róisín, was it fame? For What Died the Sons of Róisín, was it fame? For what flowed Irelands blood in rivers That began when Bria

If I were King of Ireland’s Isle And had all things at my will I’d roam for recreation And I’d seek for comfort still The comfort I would ask for So that y

“Farewell To Eirin” I am a bold undaunted fox that never was before on tramp My rent, rate and taxes I was willing for to pay I made my name in fine good l

Fare thee well until we meet again down by the Liffey water I’ll bid larewell to Dublin and her streets of cobblestones I’m going away to leave you, my fri

Chorus: Fare thee well Enniskillen, fare thee well for a while To all your fair waters and every green isle Oh your green isle will flourish your fair wate

Our troop was made ready at the dawn of the day From lovely Enniskillen they were marching us away They put us then on board a ship to cross the raging mai