http://brendanshanahan.com Mon, 19 Apr 2010 18:29:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en CD OUTLETS [coming soon] http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=60 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio The Story Behind the Songs Ireland's Political and Social History Personal Songs of Life, Love, Loss Songs of Drink and Adventure #2 Limerick Rake An Irish Casanova shows the famous Irish humour on his quest to become the Father of Ireland. Unrepentant, satisfied, and proud, the women of Ireland are ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=35 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio The Story Behind the Songs Ireland's Political and Social History Personal Songs of Life, Love, Loss Songs of Drink and Adventure #3 Raglan Road The words to this song were written by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh. He fancied a lady named Hilda Moriarty; there was a big age gap between ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=34 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio The Story Behind the Songs Ireland's Political and Social History Personal Songs of Life, Love, Loss Songs of Drink and Adventure #5 Dirty Old Town This 20th century song written by Ewan McColl uses vivid poetic imagery to describe a town abandoned by industry, an ashcan portrayal of ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=33 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio LYRICS scroll down below song list for lyrics Star of the County Down Limerick Rake Raglan Road Molly Malone Dirty Old Town Fiddler's Green Grace Spancil Hill Only Our Rivers Black Velvet Band Foggy Dew Fields of Athenry Whiskey in the Jar Whiskey in the Jar As I was going over The Cork and Kerry Mountains Met with Captain Farrell, And his money ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=32 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio LYRICS scroll down below song list for lyrics Star of the County Down Limerick Rake Raglan Road Molly Malone Dirty Old Town Fiddler's Green Grace Spancil Hill Only Our Rivers Black Velvet Band Foggy Dew Fields of Athenry Whiskey in the Jar Fields of Athenry By a lonely prison wall, I heard a young girl calling: “Michael, they have taken you away, For ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=31 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio LYRICS scroll down below song list for lyrics Star of the County Down Limerick Rake Raglan Road Molly Malone Dirty Old Town Fiddler's Green Grace Spancil Hill Only Our Rivers Black Velvet Band Foggy Dew Fields of Athenry Whiskey in the Jar Foggy Dew As down the glen one Easter morn, To a city fair rode I, There armed lines of marching ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=30 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio LYRICS scroll down below song list for lyrics Star of the County Down Limerick Rake Raglan Road Molly Malone Dirty Old Town Fiddler's Green Grace Spancil Hill Only Our Rivers Black Velvet Band Foggy Dew Fields of Athenry Whiskey in the Jar Black Velvet Band As I was walking down Broadway Not intending to stay very long, When I met with a ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=29 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio LYRICS scroll down below song list for lyrics Star of the County Down Limerick Rake Raglan Road Molly Malone Dirty Old Town Fiddler's Green Grace Spancil Hill Only Our Rivers Black Velvet Band Foggy Dew Fields of Athenry Whiskey in the Jar Only Our Rivers When apples do grow in November, When blossoms do bloom on each tree, When leaves are still ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=28 Back Story | Lyrics | Audio LYRICS scroll down below song list for lyrics Star of the County Down Limerick Rake Raglan Road Molly Malone Dirty Old Town Fiddler's Green Grace Spancil Hill Only Our Rivers Black Velvet Band Foggy Dew Fields of Athenry Whiskey in the Jar Spancil Hill Last night as I lay dreaming Of pleasant days gone by, Me mind been bent on rambling, To Ireland ... http://brendanshanahan.com/?p=27