Lyrics Of Irish Rover

Lyrics Of Irish Rover. Ramblin' Rover Lyrics And Chords Irish folk songs We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks For the grand city hall of New York It has a crew of colourful characters including Slugger O'Toole and Johnny McGurk who was scared stiff of work

Then the ship struck a rock Good Lord what a shock we nearly tumbled over, Turned nine times around, and the poor dog was drowned The band were regulars on the folk scenes in both Dublin and London in the early 1960s, until they were signed to the Minor Major label in 1965 after backing from Dominic Behan.

Irish Music, Song and Ballad Lyrics for Wild Rover

In the year of our Lord, eighteen hundred and six We set sail from the fair Cobh of Cork We were bound far away with a cargo of bricks For the fine city hall of New York In a very fine craft, she was rigged fore-and-aft And oh, how the wild winds drove her She had twenty-three masts and withstood several blasts And we called her the Irish Rover. The Irish Rover Lyrics: In the year of our lord eighteen hundred and six / We set sail from the cold cove of Cork / We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks / For the grand City Hall in New. We had sailed seven years when the measles broke out And the ship lost her way in a fog

The Irish Rover instrumental YouTube. The Irish Rover - 1243176 Lyrics: On the fourth of July, eighteen-hundred and six / We set sail from the sweet Cobh of Cork / We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks / For the grand City Hall. The band garnered international success with their lively Irish folk songs, traditional street ballads and instrumentals

Irish Rover by The Dubliners song lyrics and chords. It has a crew of colourful characters including Slugger O'Toole and Johnny McGurk who was scared stiff of work The lyrics are surreal at times, always playful and sometimes risqué - especially by nineteenth century standards which is when the song first appeared.