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The Irish Rover
The dubliners and the Pogues
The Irish Rover
Introduction
- 30 albums - 40 million records - sold-out tours (last 50 years).
Irish folk songs, traditional street ballade and instrumentals
1962 - Dublin
The Dubliners
Ciarán Bourke, Luke Kelly, John Sheahan Barney McKenna, Ronnie Drew
The Pogues
Historical Context
fate and luck
themes
exaggeration
tale of adventure at sea
The origin
20th century, by the Clancy Brothers
struck a rock
ship got lost in the fog
measles broke out
cargo in enormous amounts
Barney McGee, the captain, a dog, Mickey Coote, ...
27 masts
The story
The lyrics
Original version
Version of The Dubliners and The Pogues
Version of the bounding main
On the Fourth of July, Eighteen Hundred and Six We set sail from the sweet cove of Cork We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks For that grand city hall down in York 'Twas a wonderful craft She was rigged, fore and aft And oh, how the wild wind drove her She stood several blasts She had twenty seven masts And they called her The Irish Rover
In the year of our Lord fifteen hundred and six We set sail from the cold bay of Cork We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks For that grand city hall down in York An elegant craft she was rigged fore and aft And how the trade winds drove her She had twenty-three masts and she stood several blasts And they called her the Irish Rover
In the year of our Lord, eighteen hundred and six, We set sail from the sweet cove of Cork We were sailing away with a cargo of bricks For the grand City Hall in New York 'Twas a wonderful craft, she was rigged 'fore and aft And how the wild winds drove her She 'stood several blasts, she had twenty-seven masts And they called her the Irish Rover