Give Ireland Back to the Irish

Compilation by Various Artists

Released 2003

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CD 1: Girls from Donegal
1
Kerry Slide: The Lisheen Slide
John and Joe Kelly
2:47
2
Wild Colonial Boy
Connie Foley
3:05
3
As I Roved Out
Blackthorne
3:28
4
Avondale
The Dubliners
2:39
5
Pretty Little Girl From Omagh
Pat Evy
2:13
6
Geantrai: Daybreak
Horslips
3:20
7
Girl From Donegal
Margo
2:46
8
Eileen O'Grady
Hugo Duncan
2:26
9
Spancil Hill
Jim McCann
4:04
10
Light Jig
McSherry Ceili Band
2:15
3.0 ★
11
Doonaree
Larry Cunningham
3:22
12
McCafferty
Aran Folk
3:14
13
Mursheen Durkin / Goodbye Mick and Goodbye Pat / Whiskey in the Jar / Katie Daley / The Irish Rover
Fred Hanna Duo
3:52
14
Drops of Brandy / Lady Carberry (instrumental)
The Dubliners
2:52
5.0 ★
15
Cottage by the Lee / Gorteen Mother's Lullaby / Heaven Round Galway Bay
Malachy Doris
3:45
CD 2: Cherish the Ladies
1
The Boys of Killybeg
Brier
2:49
2
Three Leaf Shamrock
Hugo Duncan
4:07
3
Bunclody
Luke Kelly
4:35
4
The Three Sea Captains (instrumental)
The Dubliners
2:59
5.0 ★
5
Irish Rover
Margo
2:22
6
Long Before Your Time / Irish Eyes / Carrickfergus
Malachy Doris
3:28
7
The Black Velvet Band
Barnbrack
2:14
8
Siege of Ennis
Fred Hanna
3:11
9
Now I'm Easy
Ronnie Drew
3:32
10
Jigs: Cherish the Ladies
Seamus Shannon
2:32
11
The Cliffs of Doneen
Corrib Folk
2:48
12
Typical Irishman
Leo McCaffery
1:56
13
Geantrai: Trouble With a Capital T
Horslips
3:26
5.0 ★
14
My Eileen
Frank McCaffery
3:48
4.0 ★
15
Johnston's Motor Car
The Dubliners
1:48
5.0 ★
CD 3: Where the River Shannon Flows
1
The Scholar / Teatotaller (instrumental)
The Dubliners
2:17
2
If You're Irish / With Me Shillelagh / Eileen Og /Oul Lamma's Fair / Garden Where the Praties Grow / McNamara's Band / Mick McGilligan's Daughter
Red Hanna Duo
3:22
3
Spanish Lady
Corrib Folk
2:29
4
High Caul Cap
Eamonn Ceannt Band
5:11
5
Belfast
Barnbrack
3:27
6
Where the River Shannon Flows
Susan McCann
3:11
7
Little Country Town in Ireland
John Glenn
2:31
8
Patsy Fagan
Connie Foley
1:52
9
Wild Rover (live)
Luke Kelly
2:51
4.0 ★
10
Goltrai: Fantasia O' My Lagan Love
Horslips
3:20
11
The First of May
Brier
3:12
12
Hornpipe
McSherry Ceili Band
2:28
13
Donegal Danny
Ronnie Drew
5:41
14
Lord of the Dance
The Dubliners
2:26
15
Give an Irish Girl to Me / Asthoreen Bawn / Too Ra Loora Laddie
Malachy Doris
3:26
CD 4: God Save Ireland
1
Coastline of Mayo
Frank McCaffery
2:43
2
God Save Ireland
Luke Kelly
1:56
3
The Downfall of Paris (instrumental)
The Dubliners
3:26
4
St. Patrick's Day
McSherry Ceili Band
1:42
5
The Old Refrain
Barnbrack
4:33
6
Rose of Killarney
Connie Foley
2:35
7
The Molly Maguires
The Dubliners
2:00
8
Grace
Brier
3:57
9
Goltrai: King of Morning, Queen of Day
Horslips
4:10
10
March Selection
Sean McGuire
4:23
11
Slip Jig: Kate Come Down From Limerick / The Buuterfly
Pride Of Erin Ceili Band
2:25
12
Johnny McGurry
Bonnie Drew
2:04
13
These Are My Mountains
Brian Coll
3:15
14
Little Sweeheart in Spring
Pat Woods
4:00
15
The Wild Colonial Boy / The Girl From Donegal / The Hills of Glenswilly / Banks of My Own Lovel Lee
Fred Hanna Duo
2:41
CD 5: Free the People
1
Reels: Tie the Bonnet / Lucy Campbell / The Dune Hills
Shauskeen Ceili Band
2:44
2
Slip Jigs: Paschal's / Follow Me Down to Limerick
Na Fili
2:08
3
Rose of Tralee
Pat Woods
2:48
4
Finnegan's Wake
Brier
2:55
5
Suantrai: Sideways From the Sun
Horslips
4:49
6
The Dear Little Shamrock / Hills of Donegal / Biddy Mulligan
Fred Hanna Duo
2:46
7
Whiskey on a Sunday
Corrib Folk
2:39
8
The High Caul Cap
Rince Eamonn Ceannt
5:33
9
Rose of Clare
Susan McCann
3:30
10
Farewell to Ireland (instrumental)
The Dubliners
2:20
11
Terrence's Farewell to Kathleen / Patrick Sheenan / Mass Rock in the Glen
Malachy Doris
3:30
12
Advanced Reel
McSherry Ceili Band
2:20
13
Free to the People
Luke Kelly
3:12
14
Cottage by the Lee
Larry Cunningham
3:40
15
God Save Ireland
The Dubliners
1:54
CD 6: The Old Claddagh Ring
1
Star of Donegal
The Barleycorn
2:27
2
I'll Tell Ma / Courtin' in the Kitchen / Decent Irish Boy / Let Him Go, Let Him Tarry
Fred Hanna Duo
2:09
3
Molly Malone
The Dubliners
3:00
4
Homes of Donegal
Connie Foley
2:36
5
Sam Hall
Corrib Folk
3:08
6
Suantrai: Drive the Cold Winter Away
Horslips
3:58
7
Green Fields of France / Lannigan's Ball / Only Our Rivers Run Free
Malachy Doris
2:42
8
Ceili Jigs: Biddy the Boul Wife / Smash the Windows / The Blackthorn Stick
Fred Hanna
3:23
9
Old Claddagh Ring
Margo
2:08
10
Beginner's Reel
McSherry Ceili Band
1:46
11
Eileen McMannus
Susan McCann
3:01
12
Sweets of May: Soluisti Na Bealtaine
Rince Eamonn Ceannt
3:16
13
Military Two Steps: If You're Irish / With Me / Shillelagh Under the Arm / The Westmeath Bachelor
The Malachy Doris Ceili Band
2:43
14
Abbeyshrule
Pat Woods
2:12
15
Prodigal Son (instrumental)
The Dubliners
3:40
CD 7: The Galway Races
1
Down by the Glenside
The Dubliners
3:37
2
Boys From County Mayo
Connie Foley
2:11
3
Shanagolden
Margo O'Donell
3:23
4
Galways Races
Corrib Folk
1:48
5
The Cliffs of Doneen
Blackthorne
3:18
6
Flower Among Them All
Horslips
2:03
7
Kid on the Mountains (instrumental)
The Dubliners
3:05
8
Kimmage (live)
Bonnie Drew
3:00
9
Do You Want You Aul Lobby Washed Down / Body Thady Quill / Biddy Mulligna
Malachy Doris
3:41
10
Hills of Glenswilly
The Dubliners
3:06
11
Love Me Tender
Dickie Rock
2:50
12
Living in the Sunset Years of Life
Teamwork
2:32
13
Working Man
Kathy Durkin
4:18
14
High Caul Cap
McSherry Ceili Band
5:32
15
After All These Years
Fred Hanna Duo
2:37
CD 8: Those Old Loveletters
1
Blackbird
McSherry Ceili Band
2:27
2
Finnegan's Wake (live)
Ronnie Drew
2:30
3
Hornpipes: Tailor's Twist / Spellane's Inspiration / Tom Mis Kelly's France
Eamonn Ceannt Band
3:25
4
Follow Me Up to Carlow
Aran Folk
1:53
5
Irish Soldier Laddie (live)
The Barleycorn
2:10
6
Call Me Darling
John Glenn
2:30
7
The Lark in the Morning
The Dubliners
3:09
8
Song for Ireland
Luke Kelly
4:41
9
Your Old Love Letters
Brian Coll
2:06
10
The Gentle Maiden / My Wild Irish Rose / Kitty of Coleraine / Believe Me
Fred Hanna Duo
2:33
11
The Fairy King
Horslips
3:56
12
McAlpine's Fusiliers (live)
Barnbrack
1:11
13
Come Out Ye Black and Tans (live)
Declan Hunt
2:18
14
Dirty Old Town (live)
The Dubliners
2:58
15
Bridle Hanging on the Wall / Two Little Orphans / Nora Lee
Malachy Doris
3:38
CD 9: A Nation Once Again
1
A Nation Once Again
Luke Kelly
1:31
2
Garden Where the Pra-Ties Grow
Connie Foley
2:35
3
Band Reels: My Love She's but a Lassie Yet / Finnegan's Wake / Old Bog Hole
Éamonn Ceannt
1:30
4
Town of Galway
John Glenn
3:20
5
Danny Farrell
The Dubliners
3:27
6
Sweet Forget Me Not
Big Jim
3:51
7
Phil the Fluter's Rag
Horslips
2:30
8
Slieven Amon / Galway Shawl / Galway Bay
Fred Hanna Duo
2:38
9
Homes of Donegal
Hugo Duncan
2:38
10
Trip to the Cottage
McSherry Ceili Band
3:59
11
Kerry Dances / Ballybunion / Snowy Breasted Pearl
Malachy Doris
3:21
12
Currangh of Kildare
Susan McCann
3:08
13
Killieburn Brai
The Dubliners
4:07
14
I Just Want to Dance With You
Logue & McCool
3:31
15
Free the People
Ronnie Drew
3:10
CD 10: Spancil Hill
1
Miltown Malbay
Leo McCaffery
2:16
2
Spancil Hill
Corrib Folk
2:16
3
Mountains of Mourne
Barnbrack
3:41
4
Take It Down From the Mast (live)
The Dubliners
2:36
5
The Streets of New York
Brier
4:15
6
Lord of the Dance
Jim McCann
2:26
7
Siamasa Beirte
Eamonn Ceannt Band
3:25
8
Hornpipe: The Galway Hornpipe / The Flowers of Antrim
Fred Hanna
3:20
9
Seven Drunken Nights (live)
Ronnie Drew
3:26
10
Oisin's Tune
Horslips
2:32
11
Village of Astee
Susan McCann
3:03
12
Reels: The Loughane's Reel / Rakish Paddy
Seamus Shannon
2:14
13
Boulavogue
The Dubliners
4:08
14
Three Leaf Shamrock / Irish Soldier Laddies / My Wild Irish Rose
Malachy Doris
4:09
15
When You and I Were Sweet Sixteen
Pat Woods
4:12

Release credits

Alan O’Duffy
engineer [3.10, 2.13], producer [2.13, 3.10]
Horslips
engineer [10], producer [13]
James Kelly
fiddle [1]
John Kelly
fiddle [1]
Luke Kelly
lead vocals [5.15, 3.9, 4.2]
Michael Crehan
additional [1], uilleann pipes [1]
Michael Gavin
additional [1], concert flute [1]
Pat Morley
recording [6]
Robbie McGrath
assistant [3.10, 2.13]

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Give Ireland Back to the Irish
10x CD
2003