Title: Folk Music of Ireland / Various Artist: Various Artists Label: Gift of Music Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 658592101720 Genre: Folk, Irish Release Date: 2001-03-01 Number of Discs: 1
The Irish have always known how to write a good tune, and from 'The banks of the Bann' to 'Paddy's green shamrock shore', this album presents a selection of beautiful, atmospheric Irish songs and cheery dances with a truly Celtic flavour. Superb instrumental playing from musicians who include the BBC's Folk Musician of the Year.
Tracks: 1.1 Banks of the Bann 1.2 Rakes of Kildare - the Connaught Man's Rambles 1.3 The Lark in the Clear Air 1.4 Sibeag Simor 1.5 The Galway Shawl 1.6 Out on the Ocean 1.7 Blackwaterside 1.8 Tripping Upstairs - Lannigan's Ball - Blarney Pilgrim 1.9 Doffin' Mistress 1.10 I'll Tell Me Ma 1.11 The Irish Girl 1.12 The Moreen, "The Minstrel Boy" 1.13 The Blackthorn Tree 1.14 The Kesh Jig - Foxhunter's Jig - St. Anne's Reel 1.15 Paddy's Green Shamrock Shores 1.16 Connaught Mary and James O'Donnell - Down at the Wakehouse 1.17 The Wild Rover 1.18 Barney Brallaghan - Irish Merry Making 1.19 She Moved Through the Fair 1.20 Bonaparte's March 1.21 The Curragh of Kildare 1.22 Irish Washerwoman - Shandon Bells - Maggie Brown
