That's the version I first heard, with an extra couple of verses that neither Christy nor anybody else has ever included since. Tafkat will perform that complete version when filled with enough porterSorry only one true version of this song.
And from that album Planxty were bornSorry only one true version of this song.
Such a great song of loves lost.More loveliness, a lovely version of the Richard Thompson tune
Richard Thompson is a great talent. He's not Irish, and he didn't write this one, although he did play guitar on the definitive version by Fairport Convention, I think it was @Donegal Bay put up the original by Sandy Denny lately but this kind of fits the mood at the minuteSuch a great song of loves lost.
He sounds like Fergal SharkyI hope our members from across the water are paying attention to this education in superior Irish indie bands @scoffcruddle I'm talking to you
Video reminded me of this.They used to be a band called Juniper, and Damien Rice was the lead singer, then he left to trawl the deepest depths of depression and the rest of them went in a completely different direction. And I think they're all the better for it.
Another optimistic Irish one.
For our members from across the sea, that's Brian O'Driscoll's missus.
This only appeared a couple of weeks back.Time for the rare aul stuff. This video has only appeared on youtube in the last couple of days.
You can’t put up Paddy without playing his finest,what a voice he has.Is it songs about emigration now
One powerful song, here by the writer.Such a great song of loves lost.
They've been on my mind this weekend. An uncle of mine passed away a few days ago. He was very proud to be from Derry and a 1st cousin of Michael BradleySomeone mentioned Fergal Sharkey and someone else mentioned a teenage daughter.