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Screaming Orphans are a Pop and folk band from Bundoran, County Donegal, Ireland. The band consists of the four Diver sisters – Joan, Angela, Gráinne and Marie Thérèse. The group combines their own original melodic old-school pop songs with a modern take on traditional Irish music and song, inherited from their family roots. [1]
Foggy Dew" is the name of several Irish ballads, and of an Irish lament. The most popular song of that name (written by Fr.Charles O'Neill) chronicles the Easter Rising of 1916, and encourages Irishmen to fight for the cause of Ireland, rather than for the British Empire, as so many young men were doing in World War I .
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It has since been recorded by numerous artists, including The Dubliners, Cherish The Ladies, Omnia, Screaming Orphans, Jim McCann, Harry O'Donoghue, and The Wolfe Tones. The song is also sung in the first episode of the BBC series Days of Hope, written by Jim Allen and directed by Ken Loach. An Irish barmaid is forced to sing after being ...
Foggy Dew may refer to: "Foggy Dew" (English song), an English folk song "Foggy Dew" (Irish songs), the name of several Irish ballads; The Foggy Dew, an album by ...
Foggy Dew" or "Foggy, Foggy Dew" is an English folk song with a strong presence in the South of England and the Southern United States in the nineteenth century. The song describes the outcome of an affair between a weaver and a girl he courted. It is cataloged as Laws No. O03 and Roud Folk Song Index No. 558.
2 The Chieftains With Sinéad O'Connor – The Foggy Dew Arranged By – Paddy Moloney Bagpipes [Galician Gaitha] – Carlos Nuñez* Electric Guitar, Mandola [Mandolla], Performer [Floor Slide] – Ry Cooder Engineer [Assistant Mixing] – Mark Guilbeault, Noel Hazen Engineer [Assistant Recording] – Jonathan Mooney, Robert Friedrich Engineer ...
In 2003, after a complaint from an Ulster Unionist politician, Roy Beggs, Jr., a radio channel dedicated to the music of Derek Warfield was removed from the in-flight entertainment of Aer Lingus. Beggs complained of the "Blatant promotion of militant, armed republicanism " by the playing of this music, saying it was the same as "the speeches of ...