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The Irish songbook, collected, adapted, written, and sung by the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem ; arranged for piano and guitar by Robert DeCormier ; compiled and edited by Joy Graeme ; with a foreword by Pete Hamill

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The Irish songbook

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collected, adapted, written, and sung by the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem ; arranged for piano and guitar by Robert DeCormier ; compiled and edited by Joy Graeme ; with a foreword by Pete Hamill

Óró, sé do bheatha 'bhaile! -- Hi for the beggarman -- Holy ground -- Johnny is a roving blade -- Ar fol lol lol o -- I once loved a lass -- Redmond O'Hanlon -- Éamann an chnoic -- Paddy Doyle's boots -- What would you do if you married a soldier? -- Maid of the sweet brown Knowe -- Galway City -- Johnny, I hardly knew ye -- My son Ted -- William Bloat -- Mr. Moses Ri-tooral-i-ay -- Black cavalry -- Eileen Aroon -- As I roved out -- Nell Flaherty's drake -- An poc ar buile -- Ever the winds -- Rocky road to Dublin -- Bard of Armagh -- Lament for Brendan Behan -- Whiskey, you're the devil -- Leaving of Liverpool -- Blow ye winds -- Boulavogue -- Croppy boy -- Mrs. Rockett's pub -- Man of double deed -- Paper of pins -- Wren song -- Weela Wallia -- When I was young -- Sally-o -- Curlew's song -- Blackwater side -- Month of January -- Bungle rye -- Master McGrath -- Lowlands of Holland -- Rapparee -- Lough Neagh fishers -- Maid of Fife-e-o -- Earl of Moray -- Cobbler -- Lord Nelson -- Butcher boy -- Winds of morning -- Rocks of Bawn -- Maderine Rue -- McPherson's lament -- Four green fields -- Bold tenant farmer -- Freedom's sons -- Wind that shakes the barley -- Convict of Clonmel -- O'Donnel Abú -- 23rd of June -- Nancy Whiskey -- Old orange flute -- Cockies of Bungaree -- Wild rover -- Fare thee well, Enniskillen -- Mick McGuire -- Isn't it grand, boys? -- Beggarman -- Irish Rover -- Cruiscín Lán -- Galway races -- Portláirge -- Foggy dew -- Parting glass