TEN FAITHFUL YEARS (1913~1923) in Song and Story - Compiled by Raymond Daly.
This Historical Songbook tells the true story of the Irish heroes and their brave and daring deeds in events leading up to, and participating in the Great War and the Fight for Irish Freedom between the years (1913 - 1923).The following writings deal specifically with historical events which took place in Tullamore,Offaly and south Westmeath,which were mirrored throughout Ireland during those turbulent years.
This Historical Songbook tells the true story of the Irish heroes and their brave and daring deeds in events leading up to, and participating in the Great War and the Fight for Irish Freedom between the years (1913 - 1923).The following writings deal specifically with historical events which took place in Tullamore,Offaly and south Westmeath,which were mirrored throughout Ireland during those turbulent years.
Ireland’s rich musical heritage and culture are interwoven throughtout this book with over 100 songs and ballads from before, during and after the Revolutionary period (1913 - 1923), plus songs and ballads from the Great War (1914 - 1918).
SONGS AND BALLADS
There are 105 songs and ballads in this book (sample below).Each one has a brief ‘Introduction’ giving details about the author or background to the song.
18th and 19th CENTURY SONGS AND BALLADS
Follow me up to Carlow
Brennan on the Moor
The Rising of the Moon
Kelly, the boy from Killane
A Nation Once Again
The Wearin’ of the Green
Early 20th Century SONGS ABD BALLADS
Dublin City 1913
Me old Howth Gun
Where oh where is our James Connolly
Down by the Glenside
Ireland Boys Hurrah
God Save Ireland
GREAT WAR SONGS AND BALLADS
It’s a long way to Tipperary
Pack up your Troubles
Danny Boy
The Green Fields of France
Christmas 1915 (A Silent Night)
Wild Mountain Thyme
EASTER RISING SONGS AND BALLADS
The Ballad of James Connolly
Grace
The Dying Rebel
A Row in the Town
The Foggy Dew
The Lonely Banna Strand
WAR OF INDEPENDENCE SONGS AND BALLADS
Ashtown Road
On The One Road
The Merry Ploughboy
Tipperary so far Away
The Ballad of Kevin Barry
The Boys of Kilmichael
The Man from Mullingar
CIVIL WAR SONGS AND BALLAS
The Broad Black Brimmer
Take it down from the Mast
The Ballad of Michael Collins
Soldier’s of ‘22’
The Galtee Mountain Boy
The Woods of Drumboe
POST REVOLUTIONARY SONGS
The Patriot Games
Sean South from Garryowen
Four Green Fields
The Men Behind the Wire
Only Our Rivers Run Free
The Offaly Rover
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Raymond Daly is a native of Tullamore, County Offaly, has a passion for local and national history which combined the publication of two historical songbooks. The first book of 472 pages was self published in 2008 titled Celtic and Ireland in Song and Story, was compiled alongside Derek Warfield, the founding member of The Wolfe Tones. This was a 10 year project which was critically acclaimed and received many positive reviews on Books – Celtic & Ireland In Song And Story – The Celtic Wiki His second self published book just released is TEN FAITHFUL YEARS (1913-1923) in Song and Story was a 9 year ‘labour of love’ project inspired by two events in 2016. The first was the 100th anniversary of The Easter Rising after visiting Dublin to mark the occasion with my wife and two daughters. The 2nd event was the 100th anniversary of ‘The Tullamore Incident’ when the first shots were fired by Irish Volunteers on March 20th2016 injuring an RIC Inspector. This was the first action one month before The Easter Rising. A keen gardener Raymond works at sales for Daly’s Native Irish Trees based in Tullamore.