The Ragman's Ball
The Ragman's Ball is a traditional Irish folk song associated with The Liberties, Dublin, an area in the capital city's inner city.[1] The topic of the song is about a ragman that throws a party, and the various characters that attend the party.[2]
Notable recordings[]
- The Dubliners on their 1964 self titled debut album, and on their 1989 album, The Dubliner's Dublin.
References[]
- ^ "Ragman's Ball". Rte.ie. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
- ^ "The Ragman's Ball". King Laoghaire - Irish Ballads & Tunes. Retrieved 29 June 2018.
Categories:
- Irish folk songs
- Irish songs
- The Dubliners songs
- Year of song unknown
- Songwriter unknown