Essential Irish Ballads

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12.99

Artist: Various Artists
Label: DOLPHIN
Genre: Irish
Format:CD
Released:3rd October 2025
Catalogue No:ESICD201
Barcode:5099343401204

Description:

JOHNNY MCEVOY DEREK WARFIELD PADDY REILLY & MANY MORE

The Irish are a nation of storytellers and this collection features many popular ballads from some of our most famous writers and poets including Brendan BehanSean O’CaseyPete St. John and Patrick Kavanagh. Many of the more traditional ballads have been passed down for generations and sit well along side the contemporary songs.

Tracks:

CD 1
Molly Malone - The Dublin City Ramblers
Muirsheen Durkin - Johnny McEvoy (feat. Sharon Shannon)
Red Is The Rose - Liam Clancy
The Banks Of The Ohio - Patsy Watchorn (The Dubliners)
The Holy Ground - Sinead Sheppard & Friends
The Boston Burglar - Johnny McEvoy
Raglan Road - Fair Isle Folk
Slievenamon - The Dublin City Ramblers
The Fields Of Athenry - Paddy Reilly
Black Gold - The Jollybeggarmen
Avondale - Anne Byrne
The Old Triangle - Patsy Watchorn (The Dubliners)
On The One Road - Derek Warfield
CD 2
Dirty Old Town - The Dublin City Ramblers
The Town I Loved So Well - Paddy Reilly
The Star Of The County Down - Fair Isle Folk
The Galway Races - Paddy Reilly
Grace - Barleycorn
The Ferryman - The Dublin City Ramblers
Nora - Johnny McEvoy
Liverpool Lou - Patsy Watchorn (The Dubliners)
From Clare To Here - Jim McCann
On The Banks Of The Roses - The Jollybeggarmen
Leaving Nancy - Hyland Paddy
The Zoological Gardens - The Black Family
Song For Ireland - Barleycorn