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24 Jan 03 - 04:47 PM (#874096) Subject: After a song about kilkenny From: GUEST,robdale@hawknet.com.au I have been searching for a song that was played in an Emmylou Harris special about the effects of Irish music on the music of the USA today. It featured a band singing a song ( I think called Kilkenny Ireland)by way of the letters sent to and from an Irish boy, gone to the US to search for work..to support the family back home. If anyone can help I'd sure appreciate an email...at robdale@hawknet.com.au |
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24 Jan 03 - 05:02 PM (#874109) Subject: RE: After a song about kilkenny From: GUEST,MCP If you type Kilkelly (note the spelling) in the Filter box and set the Age drop down to 3 years and Refresh, you'll find links to the song you probably want (song is in the DT) and some threads relating to it. Mick |
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24 Jan 03 - 05:04 PM (#874112) Subject: RE: After a song about kilkenny From: Kaleb Here is a little bit of info. http://mysongbook.de/msb/songs/k/kilkelly.html You can find a recording of it by Mick Moloney, Robbie O'connel and Jimmy Kean on Green Linnet Records. Hope this helps, Kaleb |
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24 Jan 03 - 11:59 PM (#874418) Subject: RE: After a song about kilkenny From: George Seto - af221@chebucto.ns.ca A quick search of the Mudcat comes up with the song in the DT, as well as many threads. HEre is the DT link and some of the many, many threads covering the song: Kilkelly, Ireland - In the DT |