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Subject: Lyrics for The West's Awake From: jsrstka@ujssf.state.sd.us Date: 19 Mar 97 - 05:31 PM What are the lyrics for The West's Awake? The Wolfe Tones and Makem and the Clancy Brothers recorded it. jsrstka@ujssf.state.sd.us |
Subject: RE: Lyrics for The West's Awake From: Martin Ryan Date: 20 Mar 97 - 04:12 AM Filter threads on "West's awake" - it was posted about three weeks ago Regards |
Subject: RE: Lyrics for The West's Awake From: jsrstka@ujssf.state.sd.us Date: 20 Mar 97 - 11:13 AM I found it on 2/28/97. Many thanks. |
Subject: Lyr Add: THE WEST'S ASLEEP (The Dubliners) From: GUEST,bdermody Date: 27 Jul 01 - 01:45 PM THE WEST'S ASLEEP. (The Dubliners)
When all beside a vigil keep,
That chainless wave and lovely, land
For often, in O'Connor's van, * Vulgarly written Corlews and Ardrahan. [note in Spirit of the Nation]
And if, when all a vigil keep, |
Subject: RE: Lyrics for The West's Awake From: Big Tim Date: 27 Jul 01 - 01:59 PM What do you think Thomas Davis (1814-45) had in mind when he wrote this song in 1843 after a visit to the Curlews, Ardhahan, Galway, etc? The Races of Castlebar (1798)? or the west of Ireland as a symbol of the ancient, true Gaelic "real" Ireland that would rise up and inspire the rest of the country to expel the British? |
Subject: RE: Lyrics for The West's Awake From: MMario Date: 27 Jul 01 - 02:32 PM Feb 28 1997 |
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