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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 .
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]
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" 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.
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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 ...
Roberts and Barrand was a musical group formed in 1969 by John Roberts and Tony Barrand while they were graduate students in psychology at Cornell University. [1] Much of their repertoire is traditional English music, although they have also recorded albums of traditional sea shanties.
The Foggy Dew (1965) Up the Rebels (1966) The Rights of Man (1968) Rifles of the I.R.A. (1970) Let the People Sing (1972) 'Till Ireland a Nation (1974) Irish to the Core (1976) Across the Broad Atlantic (1976) Belt of the Celts (1978) Spirit of the Nation (1981) As Gaeilge (1982) A Sense of Freedom (1983) Profile (1985) Sing Out for Ireland ...