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Could anyone post the words of the Rocks of Bawn (also any background on the song)<br>Also - does anyone know if Erins Green Shore is sung to the same melody ...
dlmusic_99
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Oct 14, 2000
12:02 pm
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Are there any regular singers clubs in Dublin?...
dlmusic_99
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Oct 14, 2000
12:04 pm
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You can find the song at this site<br><a href=http://www.acronet.net/~robokopp/eire/rockbawn.htm...
ffinn_sligo
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Oct 16, 2000
11:14 pm
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As far as I know the song tells of a poor farmer/labourer who toils at plowing rough stony ground with a horse and plough. <br>The name Bawn come from a place ...
ffinn_sligo
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Oct 16, 2000
11:21 pm
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Yes dlmusic_99, there is one that I know of. Although I never attended. It is called "The Goleen Club", and it meets on Friday nights, as far as I know....
ffinn_sligo
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Oct 17, 2000
10:59 pm
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Self Explanatory...
dlmusic_99
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Oct 23, 2000
9:43 pm
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Mr FInn - being from Sligo you must have come accross the brilliant Colm O'Donnell - I was at a workshop of his at Scoil Acla & it was excellent - if you know...
dlmusic_99
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Oct 28, 2000
1:33 pm
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Yes indeed. Colm is a great singer, storyteller...and a great guy. A character. He is just back from USA. He was on the CCE tour....
ffinn_sligo
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Nov 9, 2000
10:46 am
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The next session of the Singing Club will be Wednesday night 6th December in the usual spot.<br><br>Foley's Lounge, Castle St./Teeling St. @ 9:30 pm...
ffinn_sligo
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Nov 13, 2000
2:22 pm
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I attended An Goleen, but unfortunately it was in 1989, and I'm afraid I don't have any current information. I don't even remember the name of the pub where ...
fooferan
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Dec 1, 2000
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Yes I believe An Goleen is in the Dame Tavern just off Dame St every Friday night...
dlmusic_99
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Dec 10, 2000
3:45 pm
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We had a great night on Wednesday night 3rd of January. A great turnout of singers. And a fine selection of songs.<br><br>The next session of the Singing Club...
ffinn_sligo
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Jan 7, 2001
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Anybody know the words?...
dlmusic_99
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Feb 12, 2001
10:03 pm
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The next session of the Singing Club will be Wednesday night 7th March at the usual spot.<br><br>Foley's Lounge, Castle St./Teeling St. @ 9:30 pm <br><br>All...
ffinn_sligo
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Mar 4, 2001
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The next session of the Singing Club will be Wednesday night 4th April at the usual spot.<br><br>Foley's Lounge, Castle St./Teeling St. @ 9:30 pm <br><br>All...
ffinn_sligo
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Apr 1, 2001
7:56 pm
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It's great to find this club on the web and even better to know that there is an active club in Sligo. I hope I'll be visiting your sessions before ...
nenaghsc
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Apr 2, 2001
11:02 pm
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Great to hear from you Frank and great to hear from the Nenagh Singers Club. I have heard so much about you . Yes we are in existence for about 14 months. We...
ffinn_sligo
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Apr 5, 2001
1:32 pm
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Hi everyone,<br>I just joined the club and wanted to take a moment to introduce myself..I am a 20 year old singer who has studied everything from opera to folk...
woodspritefaery
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Apr 16, 2001
2:29 am
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Hi Marisa,<br>You might look into the "Irish Week" at Elkins W. Virginia <a href=http://www.augustaheritage.com/irish-theme.html...
banjowalsh
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Apr 16, 2001
4:10 pm
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Thanks John,<br>All the info looks good! Thanks so much!<br>All the Best,<br>Marisa...
woodspritefaery
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Apr 17, 2001
12:11 am
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Hello Marisa and welcome to the Club. In truth we are ALL learners when it comes to traditional singing. Unfortunately, I cannot tell you much re availability...
ffinn_sligo
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Apr 24, 2001
1:27 am
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Hi,<br>I found a great resource for songs last night - www.irishmusicweb.ie<br>There are several online song collections & a couple of them have abc annotation...
dlmusic_99
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Apr 26, 2001
11:13 am
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Leave it with me Aido<br><br>Frank...
ffinn_sligo
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Apr 28, 2001
1:31 am
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Hello Aido, at last ... Go to<br><a href=http://homepage.eircom.net/%7Etradsing/songs.htm...
ffinn_sligo
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Jun 26, 2001
11:36 am
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I am new to traditional Irish music, but I have enjoyed what I have heard. I was invited to the Singing Club meeting at Foley's in Sligo while visiting Ireland...
Redis279
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Jul 13, 2001
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ffinn_sligo
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Jul 19, 2001
4:08 pm
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Thanks Frank - I haven't been on in a while since i've moved t Austin Texas for the summer - living away from home gives that song particular significance. ...
dlmusic_99
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Jul 22, 2001
1:17 am
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I have created a website to host my Dad's collection oif songs made in the 40s and 50s. There are about 300 songs there many of which have never been published...
IrishBornM
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Oct 9, 2001
9:01 pm
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I have a particular interest in Irish rebel songs, including their history. Anyone with a similar interest ?...
nzwwnz
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Feb 12, 2002
9:43 am
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I have an interest in all types of Irish songs. So if I can help, I will.<br><br>Frank Finn...
ffinn_sligo
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Feb 18, 2002
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