This vintage book contains a collection of classic Irish folk songs. Presented clearly and in simple language, these songs are perfect for introducing children to Irish folk songs and would be ideal for use in schools. Contents include: "Snowy Breasted Pearl", "Banks of the Roses", "Come to the Bower", "The Wind that Shakes the Barley", "The Wild Rover", "The Rocky Road to Dublin", "Carrickfergus", "Parting Glass", "Will you Go, Lassie, Go", "Fare Thee Well, Enniskillen", "Killarney", "Norah, The pride of Kildare", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on folk music.
This vintage book contains a collection of classic Irish folk songs. Presented clearly and in simple language, these songs are perfect for introducing children to Irish folk songs and would be ideal for use in schools. Contents include: "Snowy Breasted Pearl", "Banks of the Roses", "Come to the Bower", "The Wind that Shakes the Barley", "The Wild Rover", "The Rocky Road to Dublin", "Carrickfergus", "Parting Glass", "Will you Go, Lassie, Go", "Fare Thee Well, Enniskillen", "Killarney", "Norah, The pride of Kildare", etc. Many vintage books such as this are increasingly scarce and expensive. It is with this in mind that we are republishing this volume now complete with a specially-commissioned new introduction on folk music.
