About This Item
The songs collected on this album come from the age of revolutions The American, the French, and in Ireland, the Revolution of 1797 and Emmet's ill-fated uprising of 1803. Charles Edward Smith's liner notes provide succinct historical background for this collection of historic songs. Album Tracks 1. Bold McDermott Roe 2. The Shan Van Voght 3. The Rising of the Moon 4. Dunlavin Green 5. Father Murphy - the War in Wexford 6. Father Murphy of the County Wexford 7. Sweet County Wexford 8. The Boys of Wexford 9. The Bold Belfast Shoemaker 10. General Munroe 11. Billy Byrne of Ballymanus 12. The Rambler from Clare 13. The Wearing of the Green 14. The Croppy Boy 15. Bold Robert Emmet 16. The Memory of the Dead
