Lyr Req: Connolly Was There? / ... Will Be There

Subject: Connolly was there
From: ruairiobroin
Date: 06 Mar 10 - 04:49 PM

Saw a clip of Dick Gaugha singing a song Connolly Was There to the tune of Brennan On The moor He said he thought Dominic Behan wrote it. Anyone know any more about it?

Subject: RE: Connolly was there
From: Jack Campin
Date: 06 Mar 10 - 04:56 PM

Look on Dick's site:

http://www.dickgaughan.co.uk/songs/texts/connther.html

Anything else, register as a member on Dick's forum and ask him.

Subject: RE: Connolly was there
From: MartinRyan
Date: 06 Mar 10 - 05:15 PM

This one?

Regards

Subject: RE: Connolly was there
From: ruairiobroin
Date: 07 Mar 10 - 10:38 AM

Martin Ryan your blood's worth bottling, that song's a beauty Thanks and Kind regards.

Subject: RE: Connolly was there
From: machree01
Date: 07 Mar 10 - 11:27 AM

Here is Ray McAreavey / Wolfhound, singing it.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5X2UxgSxho

Subject: RE: Connolly was there
From: Marc Bernier
Date: 07 Mar 10 - 11:29 AM

I'v heard a recording of Christy Moore doing it somewhere. Maybe in the Boxed Set.