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Thread #89061   Message #1676776
Posted By: JulieF
23-Feb-06 - 09:26 AM
Thread Name: Songs to entertain the Irish Elders
Subject: RE: Songs to entertain the Irish Elders
Let's see

Star of the County Down
Fields of Athenry
Black Velvet Band
I'ld tell me ma
Love is Teasing
Molly Malone
Whiskey in the Jar
Ild Take you home Kathleen ( If I can get it right this year)
Dublin in the rare old time
The wild rover
Dirty old town
The Galway Shawl ( if the bloke how normally sings it isn't there)
leaving of Liverpool
The Green fields of France (?)
Clare to here (If I can pitch it and its sound OK unaccompanied)

Scottish

Skye Boat song
Wild Mountain Tyme (Yes I know that could be in the above list)

non - Chrous
Carrickfergus
Down by the Sally Gardens
The Town I Loved so Well.


As I said I've got quite a few but I can't help thinking I'm missing something that they might really enjoy.

Thanks
J