Publisher's Synopsis
(Waltons Irish Music Books). This four-volume collection brings together dozens of the finest songs in the Irish tradition. Songs of love lost and won, songs of famine and emigration, patriotic songs and battle songs, street ballads and ancient airs, and classic love songs for the land and its people. These books are a unique treasury that will provide years of enjoyment for anyone who loves Irish music. Includes: Are You There Moriarity? * The Bonny Boy * The Boys from the County Armagh * Come to the Bower * Connemara Cradle Song * The Cottage by the Lee * Dear Harp of My Country * Freedom Walk * The Irish Soldier Laddie * An Irishman's Dream of Home * Isles of the West * Johnston's Motor Car * Kevin Barry * Lough Sheelin * The Minstrel Boy * The Mountains of Pomeroy * Put More Turf on the Fire * Shall My Soul Pass Thro' Old Ireland? * The Stone Outside Dan Murphy's Door * The Three Flowers * Treat My Daughter Kindly * The Valley of Knockanure.
