Christopher Hilton
Dreams Of Old Ireland

Description

Dreams Of Old Ireland is a generously programmed CD from Christopher Hilton, spanning the full breadth of the Irish traditional repertoire — from tender ballads and rousing rebel songs to lively reels and jigs. The disc takes in beloved standards like ‘Danny Boy,’ ‘Carrick Fergus,’ and ‘The Parting Glass’ alongside spirited instrumental fare such as ‘The Donegal Reel’ and ‘Tommy Mulhare’s Jig,’ offering something for every admirer of Irish music. With 32 tracks including ‘Roddy McCorley,’ ‘Boolavogue,’ and ‘Kelly Of Killane,’ the collection carries real historical and emotional weight, reflecting the depth of Ireland’s folk and nationalist song traditions. A comprehensive and heartfelt listen for anyone drawn to the roots of Irish music…

36 All-Time Irish Favorites – 3 CD Set!

Track Listing – Volume 1:

1. The Mountains Of Mourne
2. Mountain Dew
3. Carrick Fergus
4. The Maid Of The Sweet Brown Knowe
5. Port Lairge
6. The Donegal Reel
7. Cockles And Mussels
8. As I Roved Out
9. Chief O’Neils Favourite
10. St. Ruth’s Bush
11. Sweet Sixteen
12. The Rambling Pitchfork

Track Listing – Volume 2:

1.  All For My Grog
2. Fasten The Legging
3. Roddy McCorley
4. Tommy Mulhare’s Jig
5. Rosin The Bow
6. The Parting Glass
7. Danny Boy
8. The Bold Thady Quill
9. Mick McGuire
10. I’ll Take You Home Again Kathleen
11. Eamonn An Chnoic
12. Tipperary Far Away

Track Listing – Volume 3:

1. Basket Of Turf
2. The Spanish Cloak
3. Reilly’s Daughter
4. Boolavogue+
5. Old Skibereen
6. Kelly Of Killane
7. The Merry Fiddler
8. Finnegan’s Wake
9. Ryan’s Jig
10. Oro ‘Se Do Beheatha ‘Baile
11. The Rose Of Tralee
12. The Whistling Gypsy Rover