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Bookmark or Share- Spancil Hill - Shane MacGowan & Christy Moore, 1994 - YouTubeShane MacGowan & Christy Moore accompanied by The Benzini Brothers (The Hothouse Flowers) perform the Irish ballad ‘Spancil Hill’ .The song was composed by M...
- Spancil Hill lyrics and chords - Irish Music DailyIt being on the twenty third of June, the day before the fair, Sure Erin’s sons and daughters, they all assembled there. The young, the old, the stout and the bold, they came to sport and kill, What a curious combination, at the Fair of Spancil Hill. I went into my old home, as every stone can tell, The old boreen was just the same, and the apple tree over the well, I miss my sister Ellen ...
- Spancil Hill - WikipediaSpancil Hill, or in original spelling Spancilhill, is a traditional Irish folk ballad composed by Michael Considine (1850–73), who was born in Spancil Hill and migrated to the US. It bemoans the plight of the Irish emigrants who so longed for home from their new lives in America.
- Spancil Hill meaning: Lyrics of the famous ballad explained - IrishCentralAug 27, 2022. Shane MacGowan and Christy Moore sing "Spancil Hill", on the "Late Late" in 1994. RTÉ YouTube. The subject matter of "Spancil Hill" is a familiar one in the Irish...
- Spancil Hill - an Irish folk song about an immigrant in CaliforniaSpancil Hill is less well known than many Irish ballads but it has still been performed by many Irish and American traditional singers. For many people, the definitive version is the one by The Dubliners featuring Jim McCann on vocals. Spancil Hill tells the true story of an Irish immigrant in California.
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