Dunlavin Green
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"Dunlavin Green" | |
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Song | |
Genre | Irish folk |
Songwriter(s) | Traditional |
Dunlavin Green is an Irish ballad referring to the Dunlavin Green executions in 1798 of 36 suspected rebels.[1]
Notable recordings[]
- 1956 – Patrick Galvin – Irish Songs of Resistance Part I
- 1975 - Gay Woods and Terry Woods - Backwoods
- 1975 – Paddy Mahone – Irish Rebellion Album
- 1978 - Christy Moore - The Iron Behind the Velvet
- 1986 – Terry Corcoran – Happy to Meet and Sorry to Part
- 1998 – Dolores Keane – Night Owl
- 2008 – Karan Casey – Ships in the Forest
See also[]
References[]
- ^ Fitzpatrick, William John (1866). "The Rebellion in Wicklow - Fusilade in Dunlavin, pp. 308-310". The 'sham squire' and the informers of 1798. Retrieved 5 September 2008.
Categories:
- Irish folk songs
- Ballads of the Irish Rebellion of 1798
- Year of song unknown
- Songwriter unknown