Some poets sing of a noble king All of a sweetheart fair Some tell a tale of ships that sail With treasures rich and rare But my humble pen still drifts again To scenes of long ago Across the sea to...
Farewell to old Ireland, the land of my childhood Which now and forever I am going to leave Farewell to the shores, where the shamrock is growing It's the bright spot of beauty and the home of the...
I'm falling like a star, and I'm holding on for dear life I'm about to reach the ground I'm coming home to Earth I've reached my town And they said that you couldn't sit on a cloud, cause you'd fall...
Through the mist my ship has sailed, leaving me behind All things left unsaid, that were in my mind When I stood on this deck, strange things I saw Strange they have vanished now I'm standing on the...
I will not forget all the things, I haven't said yet And so I'll wait Like water thrown on water, its always hard to tell Just where is ends Getting ready to be strung, there is sweetness to Every...
Bonny, bonny was my seat in the red rosy yard And bonny was my ship in the town of Ballynagard Shade and shelter was for me till I began to fail You all may guess now my distress lies near the...
Everywhere you go Everywhere you see There's nothing much to say now And days go by between And if I had a sign I wouldn't feel the need Cause if I held you now I might as well hold a dream Everywhere...
In a land of O'Cahan where bleak mountains rise O'er those brown ridgy tops now the dusky clouds fly Deep sunk in a valley a wild flower did grow And her name was Finvola, the Gem of the Roe For the...
Oh draw near each young lover Give ear to my story that bears my sad mournful tale Come and join me in chorus and lend me your pity Whilst I my misfortune bewail The grief of my poor heart no tongue...
My song for you this evening It's not to make you sad Nor for adding to the sorrows Of this troubled northern land But lately I've been thinking And it just wont leave my mind I'll tell you of two...