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The choicest flower of Munster, my Roisin Dubh If I had six horses, I would plough against the hill I'd make Roisin Dubh my Gospel in the middle of Mass I'd kiss the young girl who would grant me her maidenhead And do deeds behind the lios with my Roisin Dubh! The Erne will be strong in flood, the hills be torn
Róisín Dubh" is a 16th-century Irish song translated into English by Pádraig Pearse. The Róisín Dubh is a renowned music venue in Galway. The Thin Lizzy Album Black Rose: A Rock Legend references Róisín Dubh in both title and the final track.
Although his early poetry was often apolitical, after the Famine he began writing patriotic poems, including influential works such as Dark Rosaleen, a translation of Róisín Dubh and A Vision of Connaught in the Thirteenth Century. Grave of James Clarence Mangan, Glasnevin, Dublin
Rose O'Neill (Irish: Róisín Dubh Ní Néill; fl. 1587–1607) was a Gaelic Irish noblewoman and queen consort of Tyrconnell.She was the daughter of Hugh O'Neill and wife of "Red" Hugh Roe O'Donnell, the two leaders of the Irish confederacy during the Nine Years' War.
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Each area also has its own repertoire of sean-nós songs, although songs such as "Róisín Dubh" and "Dónal Og" are popular throughout Ireland. [1] While sean-nós singing varies around Ireland, with ease of travel and the influence of recording media, these distinctions have become less definite since at least the early twentieth century ...
Róisín Dubh, story & script by Maura McHugh; art by Stephen Byrne and Stephen Daly, for Atomic Diner Comics, 2011 – 2014. Jennifer Wilde: Unlikely Revolutionaries, story & script by Maura McHugh; art by Stephen Downey for Atomic Diner Comics, 2011 – 2013 .
The last track "Róisín Dubh", consists of traditional songs, all arranged by Lynott and Moore, as well as many original parts. The song " Will You Go Lassie, Go " (also known as "Wild Mountain Thyme") is sometimes mistakenly credited as a traditional song but was in fact written by William McPeake and first recorded by Francis McPeake.