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Legends of Ireland [Rhino] - Various Artists
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Track Listing
  1. Holy Ground]
  2. The Rocky Road to Dublin
  3. The Dublin Jack of All Trades]
  4. The Handsome Cabin Boy
  5. Marcshlua Uí Néll
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  1. Holy Ground]
  2. The Rocky Road to Dublin
  3. The Dublin Jack of All Trades]
  4. The Handsome Cabin Boy
  5. Marcshlua Uí Néll
  6. Heaven Heath
  7. Raggle Taggle Gypsy/Tabhair Dom Do Lamh
  8. Pretty Peg/Craig's Pipes]
  9. The Plains of Kildare]
  10. My Irish Molly-O
  11. Ride On
  12. A Pair of Brown Eyes
  13. The Wild Cry
  14. May Morning Dew]
  15. You Couldn't Have Come at a Better Time
  16. Only a Woman's Heart
  17. Dúlamán]
  18. The Flowing Bowl/Má Ire Breathnachs #1/The Doon/The Mason's Men]
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Legends of Ireland traces the evolution of contemporary Irish and Celtic music through the course of 18 tracks. Beginning in the early '60s with the Clancy Brothers' "Holy Ground," the disc runs through a number of folk songs before moving into the modern era with Christy Moore's "Ride On" and the Pogues' "A Pair of Brown Eyes." Granted, those have more in common with the folk roots of Celtic than the ethereal, atmospheric work of Clannad, Eleanor McEvoy, Altan and Solas, who dominate the last third of this record. By ...

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