| 161. Tommy Makem - South Australia |
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In South Australia I was born Heave away, haul away In South Australia 'round Cape Horn We're bound for South Australia Chorus: Haul away you...
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| 162. Tommy Makem - The Dawning Of The Day |
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As I walked out one morning fair, it being in the month of June The dew was sparkling on the grass and the small birds in full tune And when...
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| 163. Tommy Makem - The Irish Rover |
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In the year of our Lord, eighteen hundred and six, We set sail from the Coal Quay of Cork We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks For the grand...
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| 164. Tommy Makem - The Mermaid |
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It was Friday morn when we set sail And we were not far from the land When our captain he spied a mermaid so fair With a comb and a glass in her hand...
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| 165. Tommy Makem - Singin' Bird |
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I have heard the lark soar high at morn' Heard his song up in the blue I have heard the blackbird pipe his notes The thrush and the linnet too ...
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| 166. Tommy Makem - The White Cockade |
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It was a summer's morning as I went o'er the moss I had no thoughts of listing 'til some soldiers did me cross They kindly did invite me to a flowing...
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| 167. Tommy Makem - The Foggy Dew |
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It was down the glen one Easter morn, to a city fair rode I There Ireland's lines of marching men, in squadron passed me by No pipes did hum or no...
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| 168. Tommy Makem - Home Boys Home |
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Chorus: And it's home boys home Home I'd like to be, home for awhile in my old count-a-ry Where the oak and the ash and the bonny elm tree They're...
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| 169. Tommy Makem - Rothsea-o |
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One new year's eve in Glasgow town When all we had was half a crown A bunch of us thought we'd prowl around And find some fun in Rothsea-O We...
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| 170. Tommy Makem - The Jolly Tinker |
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As I went down a shady lane, at a door I chanced to knock "Have you any pots or kettles, with rusty holes to block?" "Well indeed I have, don't you...
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| 171. Tommy Makem - The Rocky Road To Dublin |
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In the merry month of June, from me home I started Left the girls of Tuam, really broken hearted Saluted father dear, kissed me darling mother Drank...
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| 172. Tommy Makem - Farewell To Carlingford |
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When I was young and in my prime And could wander wild and free There was always a longing in my mind To follow the call of the sea Chorus: So, I'll...
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| 173. Tommy Makem - Freeborn Man |
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I'm a freeborn man of the travelin' people; Got no fixed abode, with nomads I am numbered. Country lanes and byways were always my ways; I've never...
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| 174. Tommy Makem - Lord Nelson |
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Lord Nelson stood in pompous state upon his pillar high And down along O'Connell Street, he cast a wicked eye He thought how this barbaric race had...
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| 175. Tommy Makem - Henry Joy Mccracken |
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An Ulster man I am proud to be From the Antrim glens I come And though I've laboured by the sea I have followed fife and drum I have heard the...
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| 176. Tommy Makem - Johnson's Motor Car |
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It was down by Brannigan's corner one morning I did stray. I met a fellow rebel and to me he did say "We have orders from our Captain to assemble at...
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| 177. Tommy Makem - Black Cavalry |
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In the first of my downfall I put out the door And I straight made my way on for Carrick-on-shore Going out by Rathronan 'twas late in the night...
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| 178. Tommy Makem - Mormond Braes |
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As I gaed down by Strichen town I heard a fair maid mourning She was making sair complaint For her true love ne'er returning Chorus: Fare ye well ye...
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| 179. Tommy Makem - The Ship's Coming In |
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Soft as the morning comes creeping to greet the new day Fierce as an army advancing in battle array Loud as a trumpet that shatters the earth and the...
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| 180. Tommy Makem - The Doffin Mistress |
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Oh, do you know her or do you not? This new doffin mistress that we have got Agnes Savage, it is her name And she hangs her coat upon the highest...
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