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Sam Henry’s Songs of the People
Gale Huntington, Lani Herrmann, John Moulden (eds.), |
Songs
The songs are referenced by page numbers.
A1. Come Let Us All Begin: Old Choir Rhymes
- Abbey (Henry H10a)
- Dublin/Coleshill (Henry H10b)
- Dundee (Henry H10c)
- French (Henry H10d)
- Mary’s (Henry H10e)
- Martyrs (Henry H10f)
- York (Henry H10g)
- Newto[w]n (Henry H10h)
- Additional verses (Henry H10i)
A2. Rockin’ the Cradle Is Nae Work, Ava: Lullabies
- Heezh Ba (Roud 2768; G/D 8:1552; Henry H591a)
- Hush Alee (Roud 2158; Henry H591b)
- Ballyeamon Cradle Song (Henry H596)
- Irish Lullaby for the Christ-Child (Henry H630)
- Lullaby for a Sailor’s Child (Henry H517)
- Raven-Locks (Henry H645)
A3. I’ll Tell My Ma: Children’s Game Songs
- I Am the Master (Roud 734; Henry H48a)
- Green Gravel (Roud 1368; Henry H48b)
- Ring a Ring o’ Roses (Roud 7925; Henry H48c)
- Water, Water, Wallflowers (Roud 6307; Henry H48d)
- I’ll Tell My Ma (Roud 2649; Henry H48e)
- Here’s a Poor Widow (Roud 5105; Henry H48f)
- Old Sally Walker (Roud 4509; Henry H48g)
- Broken Bridges (Roud 502; G/D 8:1566; Henry H48h)
- Fair Rosa / The Sleeping Beauty (Roud 7889; Henry H599)
- How Many Miles to Babyland? (Roud 8148; Henry H40a)
- Cricketty Wee (Roud 236; Henry H744)
A4. Once I Had a Wee Hen: Animals, Hunting, Racing
- A Child’s Lullaby (Roud 13025; Henry H40b)
- The Little White Cat (Roud 13342; Henry H510)
- My Bonnie Wee Hen (Roud 9054; Henry H94)
- The Bonny Brown Hen (Roud 9053; Henry H88)
- Neil Flaherty’s Drake (Roud 3005; Henry H228b)
- The Duck from Drummuck (Roud 5075; Henry H228a)
- The Lost Birdies / The Hobe and the Robin (Roud 13344; Henry H40c)
- Robin Redbreast’s Testament (Roud 3900; G/D 3:646; Henry H527)
- The Goat’s Will (Roud 13343; Henry H119)
- Matty Broon’s Soo (Roud 5879; Henry H671)
- The Moneygran Pig Hunt (Roud 13345; Henry H731)
- Bellaghy Fair (Roud 5349; Henry H758)
- Sport’s Lament (Roud 13346; Henry H772)
- The Heifer (Roud 13347; Henry H675)
- The “Crummy” Cow (Roud 13347; Henry H501)
- The Mayogall Asses (Roud 13350; Henry H130)
- Seal Song (Henry H713)
- The Crocodile (Roud 886; G/D 8:1700; Henry H231a)
- The Fox and His Wife (Roud 131; G/D 3:499; Henry H38)
- The Hunting Priest (Roud 1861; Henry H222)
- Squire Agnew’s Hunt (Roud 13351; Henry H140)
- The Hare of Kilgrain (Roud 2883; Henry H12)
- The Hare’s Dream (Roud 3574; Henry H172)
- The Clady River Water Bailiffs (Roud 13352; Henry H764)
- A Ballad of Master M’Gra[th] (Roud 3041; Henry H161c)
- Cashel Green (II) (Roud 13353; Henry H154)
- Arthur Bond (Roud 9219; Henry H783)
- Spanking Maggie from the Ross (Roud 13354; Henry H516)
A5. By the Heat of My Brow; Occupations, Lifestyle
- Waulking Song (Henry H535(a))
- The Tailor Boy (Roud 13355; Henry H199)
- The Cobbler (Roud 837; Henry H551)
- Jim, the Carman Land (Roud 1080; G/D 3:457; Henry H171)
- My Rattlin’ Oul’ Grey Mare (Roud 1400, G/D 3:456; Henry H664)
- My Irish Jaunting Car (Roud 13464; Henry H592)
- The Farmer (Roud 670; Henry H676)
- The Rocks of Bawn (Roud 3024; Henry H139)
- The Charity Seed / We Never Died in the Winter Yet (Roud 13357; Henry H766)
- The Lint Pullin’ (Roud 9299; Henry H487)
- The Jolly Thresher (Roud 19; G/D 3:437; Henry H622)
- As a King Went A-Hunting (Roud 19; G/D 3:437; Henry H117)
- Shanty Boy (Henry H662)
- The Shepherd Laddie (Roud 5960; Henry H617)
- The Thatchers of Glenrea (Roud 13358; Henry H186)
- The Dandy Chignon (Roud 13359; Henry H227)
- Long Cookstown / Nancy Whiskey (Roud 883; G/D 3:603; Henry H745)
- The Jug of Punch (Roud 1808)
- A Cup o’ Tay (Roud 13362; Henry H489)
- The Black Pipe (Henry H832a)
- The Wee Cutty Pipe (Roud 13363; Henry H465)
- The Rakes of Poverty (Roud 2964; Henry H741)
- The Oul’ Rigadoo (Roud 900; Henry H751)
- Old Rosin the Bow (Roud 1192; G/D 3:698; Henry H698)
- Bryan O’Lynn (Roud 294; Henry H480a; TYG 27)
- The State of Arkansaw (Roud 257; Laws H1; Henry H0)
- Denny Byrne, the Piper (Roud 8147; Henry H29)
- The Sailor in the Alehouse (Roud 276; Laws K36; G/D 1:48; Henry H779)
- The Private Still (Roud 2342; Henry H103)
- Mick Magee (Roud 2764; Henry H740)
- My Grandfather Died (Roud 469; G/D 8:1696; Henry H732; TYG 58)
- The Buttermilk Boy (Roud 1227; Henry H57a)
- O’Ryan (Roud 13364; Henry H823)
- The Jolly Fisherman (Roud 13361; Henry H639)
- Songs of Old Ireland (Roud 13360; Henry H768)
- The Salutation (Roud 13366; Henry H756)
- Fine Broom Besoms! (Roud 1623; Henry H17a)
- Better Bide a Wee (Roud 13365; Henry H598)
- Gaol Song (Roud 11730; Henry H746)
- The Bramble (Roud 13333; Henry H628)
- The Leaves So Green (Roud 13332; Henry H719)
- Dun Ceithern (Henry H523)
- Barossa / Oliver’s Advice (Roud 2182; Henry H98a)
- The Yellow Bittern / An Bunnan Buidhe (Roud 5332; Henry H830)
- The Parting Glass (Roud 3004; G/D 8:1531; Henry H769)
A6. If You Want a Bit of Fun: Celebrations
- Dan Murphy’s Convoy (Roud 9050; Henry H663)
- The Wedding at Ballyporeen (Roud 3277; G/D 3:619; Henry H93)
- The Ballinderry Marriage (Roud 9049; Henry H805)
- Coleraine Regatta (Roud 2968; Henry H36)
- The Lammas Fair in Cargan (Roud 9051; Henry H513)
- On the Road to Bethlehem (Roud 9052; Henry H59)
A7. The Irish Soldier Boy: War
- The Shepherd Boy (Roud 5667; Henry H803)
- My Parents Reared Me Tenderly (Roud 8003; Henry H466)
- The Black Horse (Roud 3027; Henry H586)
- Pat Reilly (Roud 920; G/D 1:80; Henry H574)
- Pat Muldoney (Henry H832b)
- You Broken-Hearted Heroes (Roud 9046, 2784; Henry H549)
- Lovely Sally (Roud 9046, 2784; Henry H724)
- The Deserter (Roud 2405; Henry H223)
- Bonny Woodha’ (Roud 3778; G/D 5:947; Henry H476)
- My Son Ted (Roud 678; Henry H131)
- Lovely Jamie (Roud 9045; Henry H618)
- The Hungry Army (Roud 19105; Henry H92)
- The Plains of Waterloo (I) (Roud 2853; G/D 1:152; Henry H15)
- The Plains of Waterloo (II) (Roud 1132, 1106; Henry H608)
- The Drummer Boy at Waterloo (Roud 1804; Laws J1; Henry H728)
- The Bonny Light Horseman (Roud 1185; G/D 8:1584; Henry H122a)
- The Irish Soldier Boy (Roud 376; Laws K13; G/D 1:66; Henry H543, H678)
- The Three Flowers of Chivalry (Roud 8146; Henry H99)
- The Heights of Alma (Roud 830; Laws J10; G/D 1:158; Henry H123)
- Balaclava (Roud 9419; Henry H829)
- Old Ireland Far Away (Roud 893; Laws J7; Henry H816)
A8. Bound Away to the West’rd: Sea
- Kishmul’s Galley (Henry H535(b))
- Sailors’ Shanties (Henry H53)
- It’s Time for Us to Leave Her (Roud 354; Henry H53b)
- Tom’s Gone to Ilo (Roud 481; Henry H53d)
- Santy Anna (Roud 207; Henry H496)
- Paddy Doyle (Roud 4695; Henry H53c)
- I’m Going Home (Roud 927; G/D 1:5; Henry H53a)
- The Girls of Valparaiso (Roud 4706; Henry H539)
- The S[team]s[hip] Leinster Lass (Roud 13367; Henry H808)
- The Cruise of the Calabar (Roud 1079; Henry H502)
- The Zared (Roud 924; Laws D13; Henry H194)
- Yellow Meal (Roud 15778; Henry H827)
- The Shamrock Shore (Roud 1419; Henry H192)
- Patrick O’Neal (Roud 13368; Henry H552)
- The Sailor Boy (Roud 376; Laws K13; G/D 1:66; Henry H543, H678)
- Franklin the Brave (Roud 487; Laws K9; G/D 1:16; Henry H815)
- The Loss of Seven Clergymen (Roud 3570; Henry H642)
- The Portrush Fishing Disaster (I) (Roud 9047; Henry H27b)
- The Portrush Fishing Disaster (II) (Roud 9044; Henry H27c)
- The Wreck of the Enterprise (Roud 9041; Henry H558)
- The Falcon (Roud 9042; Henry H95)
- The Wreck of the Fanad Boat (Roud 10383; Henry H602)
- The Wreck of the Nimrod (Roud 13369; Henry H717)
- The Loss of the Royal Charter (Roud 9040; Henry H623)
- The Trader (Roud 2952; Henry H11)
- The Wreck of the Rebecca (Roud 13370; Henry H565)
- The Good Ship Mary Cochrane (Roud 13370; Henry H754)
- The Banks of Newfoundland (Roud 1972; Henry H569)
- The French Privateer (Roud 690; G/D 1:41; Henry H560)
- Captain Coulston (Roud 1695; Henry H562)
A9. A Bold Undaunted Youth: Crime
- Botany Bay (Roud 261; Laws L16; G/D 2:260; Henry H691)
- The Boston Burglar (Roud 261; Laws L16; G/D 2:260; Henry H202)
- The Wild Colonial Boy (Roud 677; Laws L20; Henry H750)
- Eight Mile Bridge (Roud 13371; Henry H486)
- Whiskey in the Jar (Roud 533; Laws L13A; Henry H792)
- Waltzing Matilda (Roud 9536; Henry H566)
- Heather Jock (Roud 2339; G/D 2:255; Henry H39)
- Jamie Raeburn’s Farewell (Roud 600; G/D 8:1535; Henry H151)
- James Magee (Roud 2492; Henry H136)
- John Mitchel’s Farewell to His Countrymen (a) (Roud 5153; Henry H179a)
- John Mitchell (b) (Roud 5153; Henry H179b)
- Hugh Hill, the Ramoan Smuggler (Henry H494)
- The Three Huntsmen / Wilson, Gilmore and Johnson (Roud 17; Laws L4; G/D 2:186; Henry H185)
- The Crafty Ploughboy (Roud 2637; Laws L1; G/D 2:266; Henry H51; TYG 78)
- Shane Crossagh (Roud 13373; Henry H97)
- The Breaking of Omagh Jail (Roud 3581; Henry H181)
- The Dreary Gallows (Roud 896; Laws L11; Henry H705)
- Lambkin (Roud 6; Child 93; G/D 2:187; Henry H735)
A10. Deep and Dead Water: Death, Laments, Ghosts
- The Bard of Culnady / Charles O’Neill (Roud 9449; Henry H50)
- Finvola, the Gem of the Roe (Roud 2291; Henry H786)
- Hielan’ Jane (Roud 2554; G/D 6:1240; Henry H477)
- An Irish Mother’s Lament (Roud 9448; Henry H600)
- The Cowboy of Loreto (Roud 2; Laws Q26/B1; G/D 7:1404; Henry H680)
- John McKeown and Margaret Deans (Roud 9447; Henry H129)
- Annie Moore (Roud 2881; Henry H191)
- Molly Bawn Lowry (Roud 166; Laws O36; Henry H114)
- A Collier Lad (Roud 921; Henry H110)
- My Lowlands, Away (Roud 681; Henry H469)
- Mary’s Dream (Roud 713; Laws K20; Henry H54)
- The Nightingale (I) (Roud 1093; Laws M37; G/D 1:18; Henry H75a)
- Willie Lennox (Roud 189; Laws Q33; G/D 2:228; Henry H176)
- Sloan Wellesley (Roud 3600; Henry H585)
- James Kennedy (Roud 189; Henry H633)
- Miss Cochrane (Roud 9452; Henry H42a)
- Rachel Dear / The Maine Water Side (Roud 9451; Henry H62)
- Polly Primrose (Roud 9450; Henry H734)
- Holland Is a Fine Place (Roud 484; G/D 6:1116; Henry H180)
- Susan on the Beach (Roud 1819; Henry H774)
B11. Erin, My Country: Praise of Home
- The Little Thatched Cabin (Roud 8121; Henry H91)
- The Old Stone Wall (Roud 13453; Henry H83)
- Old Arboe (Roud 2984; Henry H505)
- The Hills o’ Ballyboley (Roud 13454; Henry H511)
- Ballycastle, O! (Roud 13455; Henry H28b)
- Ballymonan Brae (Roud 13456; Henry H643)
- Benbradden Brae (Roud 9215; Henry H572)
- The Braes of Carnanbane (Roud 13457; Henry H651)
- Carnlough Shore (Roud 13458; Henry H686)
- Beautiful Churchill (Roud 13459; Henry H627)
- The Girls from/of Coleraine (Roud 13460; Henry H64)
- The Maids of Downhill (Roud 13462; Henry H809)
- Dungiven Priory Church (Roud 13463; Henry H187)
- Faughanvale (Roud 13461; Henry H796)
- Bonny Garrydoo (Roud 13473; Henry H800)
- Glenariffe (Roud 13474; Henry H801)
- Glenelly (Roud 13475; Henry H720)
- Lovely Glenshesk (I) (Roud 13476; Henry H544)
- Old Inishowen (Roud 13477; Henry H824)
- Kearney’s Glen (Roud 13478; Henry H715)
- The Shores of Sweet Kenbane (Roud 13479; Henry H648)
- The Braes of Sweet Kilhoyle (Roud 13480; Henry H464)
- Knocklayde (Roud 13481; Henry H509)
- Lochaber Shore (Roud 13482; Henry H134)
- Mountsandel (Roud 13483; Henry H817)
- Mudion River (Roud 13484; Henry H108b)
- Oville (Roud 13485; Henry H666)
- The Peistie Glen (Roud 9685; Henry H654)
- Bonny Portrush (Roud 3475; Henry H775)
- The River Roe (I) (Roud 13531; Henry H649)
- The River Roe (II) (Roud 13532; Henry H629)
- Slieve Gallen Brae (Roud 1420; Henry HH784)
- Fair Tyrone (Roud 13533; Henry H189)
- Among the Green Bushes (in Sweet Tyrone) (Roud 13534; Henry H708)
- Where Derry Meets Tyrone (Roud 13535; Henry H601)
- The Land of the West (Roud 5990; Henry H677)
- Old Ireland (Roud 13536; Henry H601)
- Erin, My Country (Roud 2683; Henry H478)
- The Enchanted Isle (Roud 13537; Henry H550)
- The Mac’s and the O’s (Roud 4812; Henry H484)
- The Connaught Man (Roud 13538; Henry H219)
- The Rocky Road to Dublin (Roud 3012; Henry H44)
- Dungiven Cricket Match (Roud 13539; Henry H669)
- March of the Men of Garvagh (Roud 13540; Henry H17b)
- Ta Ra, Limavady (Roud 8007; Henry H706)
- The Knights of Malta (Roud 2430; G/D 3:470; Henry H146)
- The Bright Orange Stars of Coleraine (Roud 8006; Henry H87a)
- The Boys of Coleraine (Roud 8005; Henry H87b)
- Neuve Chappelle (Roud 8004; Henry H526)
B12. The Emigrant’s Farewell: Goodbye Home
- Lovely Armoy (Roud 13541; Henry H9)
- Monk McClamont’s “Farewell to Articlave” (Roud 13542; Henry H65b)
- Hannah M’Kay / The Pride of Artikelly (Roud 13543; Henry H656)
- Farewell, Ballycastle (Roud 13544; Henry H210)
- Carnanbane (Roud 13545; Henry H100a)
- Carntogher’s Braes (Roud 13546; Henry H237)
- The Flower of Craiganee (Roud 2743; Henry H749)
- The Hills of Tandragee (Roud 2743; Henry H730)
- My Girl from Donegal (Roud 13547; Henry H4)
- The Flower of Sweet Dunmull (Roud 2744; Henry H1)
- The Faughan Side (Roud 2292; Henry H621)
- Finn Waterside (Roud 13548; Henry H240)
- Gelvin Burn (Roud 13549; Henry H667)
- Glenrannel’s Plains (Roud 13550; Henry H100b)
- Farewell to Sweet Glenravel (Roud 13551; Henry H727)
- The Glenshesk Waterside (Roud 9510; Henry H19a)
- Lovely Glenshesk (IIa) (Roud 5281; Henry H28a)
- In Praise of the Glen (Roud 5281; Henry H547)
- The Brow of Sweet Knocklayd (Henry H19b)
- Owenreagh’s Banks (Roud 13550; Henry H225)
- The Point Maid (Henry H42b)
- Adieu to the Banks of the Roe (Henry H245)
- Farewell to Slieve Gallen (Roud 2888; Henry H795)
- The Hills of Tyrone (Roud 2925; Henry H609)
- Bonny, Bonny (Roud 32290; Henry H75b)
- Knox’s Farewell (Henry H49)
- The Emigrant’s Farewell (Roud 15034; Henry H743)
- The Happy Shamrock Shore (Henry H69)
- The Brown-Haired Lass (a) (Henry H116a)
- The Brown-Haired Lass (b) (Henry H116c)
- Paddy’s Green Countrie (Roud 2746; Henry H632)
- The Shamrock Sod No More (Roud 2747; Henry H235)
B13. The Call of Home: Longing for Home
- Norah McShane (Roud 9059; Henry H157)
- The Old Blacksmith’s Shop (Henry H541)
- The Little Old Mud Cabin on the Hill (Roud 9271; Henry H642)
- The Green Hills of Antrim (Henry H606)
- Cloughwater / The Shamrock Shore (Henry H610)
- The Coleraine Girl (Henry H646)
- Oh, Derry, Derry, Dearie Me (Henry H536)
- The Hills of Donegal (Roud 10685; Henry H196)
- Drumglassa Hill (Henry H703)
- The Happy Green Shades of Duneanne (Henry H653)
- Oul’ Dunloy (Henry H498)
- Sweet Glenbush (Henry H573)
- Glen O’Lee (Henry H672)
- The Pretty Three-Leaved Shamrock from Glenore (Roud 8126; Henry H34)
- Juberlane (Henry H507)
- Sweet Loughgiel (Henry H506)
- Maguire’s Brae (Henry H747)
- Where Myola Waters Flow (Henry H787)
- Mullaghdoo (Henry H2)
- The Maid of Mullaghmore (Roud 2287; Henry H20a)
- Owenreagh (Henry H542)
- The Banks of the Roe (Henry H24b)
- Farewell to the Banks of the Roe (Henry H791)
- A Shamrock from Tiree (Henry H716)
- The Call of Home (Henry H674)
- Och, Och, Erie, O! (Henry H819)
- There’s a Dear Spot in Ireland (Roud 4962; Henry H821)
- Riding Herd at Night (Henry H588)
- Charlie Jack’s Dream (Henry H799)
- The Irishman (Henry H712)
C14. She’s a Lovely Fair: Praise of a Girl
- Happy ’Tis, Thou Blind, for Thee (Henry H491)
- My Bonny Breeden (Roud 7973; Henry H512)
- O, Jeanie Dear (Roud 7974; Henry H545)
- Bonny Mary Hay (Roud 7975; Henry H568)
- So Like Your Song and You (Roud 7976; Henry H508)
- Not the Swan on the Lake (Roud 1525; Henry H707)
- Nancy, the Pride of the West (Roud 7977; Henry H495)
- The Maid of Erin’s Isle (Roud 7978; Henry H57b)
- Peggy of the Moor (Roud 7979; Henry H761)
- Mary M’Veagh (Roud 7980; Henry H773)
- The Holly Bough / The Pride of Altibrine (Roud 7981; Henry H111)
- The Maid of Burndennet (a) (Roud 7982; Henry H96a)
- The Maid of Burndennet (b) (Roud 7982; Henry H96b)
- Kate of Coleraine (Roud 7983; Henry H684)
- Kate of Glenkeen (Roud 7984; Henry H41)
- The Star of Glenamoyle (Roud 7985; Henry H13)
- The Flower of Glenleary (Roud 7986; Henry H22a)
- The Flower of Gortade (Roud 2740; Henry H178)
- A Kintyre Love Song (Roud 9468; Henry H195)
- The Manchester Angel (Roud 308; G/D 5:946; Henry H711)
- Mary Smith, the Maid of Mountain Plain (Roud 9469; Henry H636)
- Autumn Dusk / Coimfeasgar Fogmair (Henry H831)
- The Dear-a-Wee Lass (Henry H74)
- The Valley Below (Roud 9446; Henry H47)
- The Dark-Haired Girl (Roud 9471; Henry H559)
- Braiding Her Glossy Black Hair (Roud 9472; Henry H493)
- The Old Dun Cow (Roud 9473; Henry H492)
- Gragalmachree (Roud 2329; Henry H582)
- The Maid of Altaveedan (Roud 9474; Henry H603)
- Jean of Ballinagarvey (Roud 9475; Henry H822)
- The Flower of Benbrada (Roud 9476; Henry H537)
- The Beauty of the Braid (Roud 9477; Henry H723)
- The Maid from the Carn Brae (Roud 9478; Henry H704)
- Claudy Green (b) (Roud 9479; Henry H115b)
- Maggie of Coleraine (Roud 9480; Henry H657)
- The Flower of Corby Mill (Roud 2928; Henry H612)
- The Flower of Magherally, O! (Roud 3009; Henry H220)
- Magilligan (Roud 2965; Henry H52a)
- The Valleys of Screen (Roud 9481; Henry H752)
- Summer Hill (Roud 9482; Henry H20b)
- The Maid from the County Tyrone (Roud 13335; Henry H528)
- Her Bonny Blue E’e (Roud 13336; Henry H71)
- Rosaleen Bawn (Roud 13337; Henry H63)
- The Blazing Star of Drim (a) (Roud 2945; Henry H197a)
- The Blazing Star of Drung (b) (Roud 2945; Henry H197b)
- Ann o’ Drumcroon (Roud 13338; Henry H26a)
- The Pride of Glenelly (Roud 13339; Henry H607)
- Mary, the Pride of Killowen (Roud 13340; Henry H26b)
- Moorlough Mary (Roud 2742; Henry H173)
C15. Where’s the Lass to Take My Hand? Courtship and Dalliance
- Nae Bonnie Laddie tae Tak’ Me Awa’ (Roud 895; Henry H230)
- Maidens of Sixty-Three (Roud 5643; G/D 7:1377; Henry H679)
- The Black Chimney Sweeper (Roud 802; G/D 7:1378; Henry H138)
- The Wee Article (Roud 2739; Henry H833)
- Roger’s Courtship (Roud 575; G/D 4:760; Henry H820)
- Grandma’s Advice (Roud 282; Henry H208)
- The Nonsense o’ Men (Roud 1459; Henry H472)
- As I Go I Sing (Roud 6899; Henry H661)
- The Strands of Magilligan (Roud 688; Henry H520)
- Green Grow the Rashes (a) (Roud 279; G/D 6:1138; Henry H165a)
- Green Grow the Rashes (b) (Roud 279; G/D 6:1138; Henry H165b)
- The Young Farmer’s Offer (Roud 6216; G/D 4:822; Henry H776)
- The Load of Kail Plants (Roud 6919; Henry H25b)
- An Irish Serenade (Roud 6918; Henry H82)
- You’re Welcome as the Flowers in May (Roud 6917; Henry H804)
- Magherafelt Hiring Fair (Roud 366; G/D 7:1424; Henry H748)
- The Roving Bachelor (a) (Roud 1649; Henry H650a)
- The Roving Bachelor (b) (Roud 1649; Henry H650b)
- The Whistling Thief (Roud 2738; Henry H710)
- The Feckless Lover (Roud 6920; Henry H216)
- The Ride in the Creel (Roud 120; Child 281; G/D 2:317; Henry H201)
- I’m Seventeen ’gin Sunday (Roud 277; Laws O17; G/D 4:791; Henry H152)
- As I Gaed ower a Whinny Knowe (Roud 277; Laws O17; G/D 4:791; Henry H793)
- The Rambling Suiler (Roud 118; Child 279; G/D 2:274; Henry H183)
- A Beggarman Cam’ ower the Lea (Roud 212; Child 279 Appendix; Henry H810)
- The Galway Shawl (Roud 2737; Henry H652)
- Where the Moorcocks Crow (Roud 2124; Henry H32)
- The Maid of Seventeen (Roud 2958; Henry H144)
- Cloughmills Fair (Roud 6921; Henry H121)
- O’er the Moor Amang the Heather (Roud 375; Henry H177)
- The Whinny Knowes (Roud 2736; G/D 5:945; Henry H18b)
- The Captain With the Whiskers (Roud 2735, V12549; G/D 1:87; Henry H660)
- Youghall Harbour (Roud 2734; Henry H503)
- The Cup of Gold (Henry H546)
- The Mountain Road (Henry H515)
- The Woods of Mountsandel (Roud 7970, Henry H6=H567)
- The Ould Lammas Fair (Roud 9051, Henry H101)
- The Star of Moville (Roud 7968, Henry H68)
- Mind Your Eye (Roud 2404; G/D 2:304, Henry H700)
- The Basket of Oysters (Roud 875; Laws Q13; G/D 2:304; Henry H725)
- Tumbling Through the Hay (Roud 153; Henry H697)
C16. I Will Watch and Pray: Faithful Farewells
- The Londonderry Air (Henry H3)
- Down in My Sally’s Garden (Roud 3819; Henry H828)
- Early, Early (Roud 3817; Henry H89)
- The Green Banks of Banna (Roud 3818; Henry H233)
- A Sweetheart’s Appeal to Her Lover (Roud 916; Henry H112)
- My Sailor Boy (Roud 5238; Henry H759)
- The Drinaun D[h]un (Roud 2363; Henry H206)
- The Boatman / Fear a Bhata (Roud 4356; Henry H834)
- A Rathlin Song (Roud 6983; Henry H696)
- Bring Back My Barney to Me (Roud 1422; Henry H7)
- Linton Lowrie (Roud 6888; Henry H640)
- The Sea-Apprentice (Roud 1671; G/D 1:54; Henry H739)
- My True Love’s Gone A-Sailing (Roud 3820; Henry H160)
- So Dear Is My Charlie to Me (Roud 3099; Henry H533)
- The Jolly Roving Tar (Roud 913; Laws O27; Henry H670)
- Alt[i]mover Stream (Roud 6889; Henry H65a)
- Fare Ye Well, Enniskillen (Roud 2185; Henry H631)
- My Dear Irish Boy (Roud 155r; Henry H142)
- The Banks of Sweet Lough Neagh (Roud 3821; Henry H158)
- The Soldier Boy (Roud 1917; Laws O31; Henry H244)
- The Banks of the Nile (Roud 950; Laws N9; G/D 1:99; Henry H238a)
- Johnnie and Molly (Roud 527; Laws K14; Henry H755)
- The Bold Privateer (Roud 1000; Laws O32; Henry H514)
- The Maid of Dunyshiel (Roud 6894; Henry H530)
- The Maid of Carrowclare (Roud 2939; Henry H169)
- The Blooming Star of Eglintown (Roud 6895; Henry H170)
- The Faithful Rambler (Roud 6897; Henry H825)
- Love’s Parting / Jamie and Mary (Roud 6897; Henry H788)
- Dobbin’s Flowery Vale (Roud 999; Laws O29; Henry H85)
- Londonderry Love Song (Roud 6898; Henry H518)
- The Maids of Culmore (Roud 2493; Henry H687)
C17. It’s I Am Your Jamie: The Returned Lover
- The Banished Lover (Roud 2963; Henry H23)
- Learmount Grove (Roud 2963; Henry H726)
- Mary Machree (Roud 3231; Henry H485)
- James Reilly (Roud 267; Laws N37; Henry H826)
- Skerry’s Blue-Eyed Jane (Roud 3816; Henry H737)
- The Banks of the Clyde / One Fine Summer’s Morning (Roud 3815; Henry H812)
- Mary Doyle / The Wreck of the Lady Sherbrooke (Roud 1974; Henry H570)
- Laurel Hill / Kyle’s Flowery Braes (Roud 2917; Henry H8)
- The Lady of the Lake (Roud 1886; Laws N41; GD/ 5:1045; Henry H1886)
- The Banks of Claudy (Roud 266; Laws N40; G/D 5:1036; Henry H5, H693)
- The Banks of [the] Dee (Roud 3814; Henry H583)
- The Mantle So Green (Roud 714; Laws N38; G/D 5:1033; Henry H76)
- Johnny Jarmin / The Rainbow (Roud 557; Henry H156)
- Mary and Willie (Roud 348; Laws N28; G/D 5:1035; Henry H118)
- Lurgan Town (Roud 6871; Henry H563)
- The Broken Ring (Roud 264; Laws N42; G/D 5:1038, 6:1201; Henry H471)
- Green Garden (Roud 264; Laws N42; G/D 5:1038, 6:1201; Henry H818)
- The Dark-Eyed Sailor (Roud 265; Laws N35; G/D 5:1037; Henry H232)
- The Love Token (Roud 604; Laws N29; Henry H581)
- The Pride of Glencoe (Roud 515; Laws N39; G/D 5:1044; Henry H655)
- The Banks of the River Ness (Roud 3813; G/D 5:1047; Henry H205)
- Jennie of the Moor (Roud 581; Laws N34; G/D 5:1050; Henry H107)
- Bordon’s Grove (Roud 2322; Henry H529)
C18. In Man’s Array: Disguises
- The Drummer Maid (Roud 226; G/D 1:182; Henry H497)
- On Board of a Man-of-War (Roud 1533; G/D 1:179; Henry H556)
- The Drum Major (Roud 1678; G/D 1:184; Henry H797)
- The Female Highwayman (Roud 7; Laws N21; Henry H35)
- The Squire’ Bride (Roud 141; Laws N20; G/D 1:166; Henry H524)
- Lovely Annie (II) (Roud 367; Laws N14; Henry H166)
- The Rich Merchant’s Daughter (Roud 601; Laws N6; G/D 1:174; Henry H108a)
- The Sailor on the Sea (Roud 2989; G/D 1:178; Henry H203)
- The True Lover’s Departure (Roud 238; Laws N15; Henry H584)
- The Jolly Ploughboy (Roud 186; Laws M24; G/D 1:170; Henry H105)
- Blythe and Bonny Scotland / India’s Burning Sands (Roud 2550; Laws N2; G/D 1:185; Henry H120)
- Canada[,] Hi! Ho! (Roud 309; Henry H162)
- Willie Taylor (a) (Roud 158; Laws N11; G/D 1:169; Henry H213)
- Willie Taylor (b) (Roud 158; Laws N11; G/D 1:169; Henry H757)
C19. Youth and Folly: Love Uncertain
- The Six Sweethearts (Roud 2704; Henry H605)
- I’ve Two or Three Strings to My Bow (a) (Roud 4788; Henry H70a)
- I’ve Two or Three Strings to My Bow (b) (Roud 4788; Henry H70b)
- One Morning Clear (Roud 576; Henry H548)
- The Maid of Tardree (Roud 6872; Henry H733)
- Dark-Eyed Molly (Roud 454; G/D 6:1192; Henry H625)
- Farewell Ballymoney (Roud 454; G/D 6:1192; Henry H615)
- The Sweet Bann Water (Roud 22620, 22621; Laws M4; Henry H722)
- The Rejected Lover (Roud 412; Laws P10; Henry H589)
- The Banks of Mourne Strand (Roud 5282; Henry H564)
- Fair Maid of Glasgow Town (Roud 5546; Henry H579)
- The Ploughboy (Roud 1446; Henry H780)
- The Blackbird and the Thrush (Roud 2380; Henry H241)
- Farewell He (Roud 803, 1034; Henry H504)
- The Cuckoo (Roud 413; G/D 6:1157; Henry H479)
- If I Were a Fisher (Roud 6873; Henry H709)
- The Star of Benbradden (Roud 6873; Henry H24a)
- I Am a Wee Laddie, Hard, Hard Is My Fate (Roud 279; G/D 6:1138; Henry H624)
C20. She Will Not Condescend: Love Unrequited
- John MacAnanty’s Courtship (Roud 6875; Henry H56)
- Paddy Land (Roud 6876; Henry H473)
- Claudy Green (a) (Roud 9479; Henry H115a)
- The Maid of Croaghmore (Roud 6878; Henry H522)
- The Bonnie Wee Lass of the Glen (Roud 6879; Henry H14a)
- As I Walked Out (Roud 2751; Henry H109)
- Farewell, Darling (Roud 4720; Henry H580)
- Will Ye Pad the Road Wi’ Me? (Roud 4599; G/D 4:875; Henry H18a)
- The Maid of Cragienorn (Roud 6880; Henry H500)
- Lurgan Stream (a) (Roud 6881; Henry H229a)
- Lurgan Stream (b) (Roud 6881; Henry H229b)
- Castleroe Mill (Roud 4719; Henry H22b)
- The Banks of Kilrea (II) (Roud 2495; Henry H150b)
- The True Lovers’ Discussion (Roud 2498; Henry H164)
- The Maid of the Sweet Brown Knowe (Roud 562; Laws P7; Henry H84, H688)
- Cahan’s Shade Glen (Roud 6882; Henry H538)
- Fair Maid of Ballyagan (Roud 6883; Henry H67)
- The Grey Mare (Roud 680; Laws P8; G/D 4:761; Henry H90)
- I’ll Hang My Harp on a Willow Tree (Roud 1444; G/D 6:1203; Henry H155)
- The Bonnet sae Blue (Roud 819; G/D 5:992; Henry H644; TYG 80)
- Tarry Trousers (Roud 542; G/D 4:746; Henry H532, H641)
- Tarry Trousers (Roud 542; G/D 4:746; Henry H532)
- The Factory Girl (Roud 1659; Henry H127)
- Campbell’s Mill (Roud 6884; Henry H762)
- The Maid of Faughan Vale (Roud 6885; Henry H167)
- Wester Snow (Roud 2122; Henry H66)
- Drummond’s Land (Roud 2943; Henry H212)
- My Charming Kate O’Neill (Roud 6886; Henry H767)
- iThe Maid of Mourne Shore (Roud 2946; Henry H34b)
- The Girl from Turfahun (Roud 6887; Henry H521)
- The Lass of Mohee (Roud 275; Laws H8; Henry H836)
- The Lakes of Pontchartrain (Roud 1836; Laws H9; Henry H619)
- Am I the Doctor? (Roud 180; Laws P9; G/D 6:1219; Henry H72)
- Barbara Allen (Roud 54; Child 84; G/D 6:1193; Henry H236)
C21. Content in the Arms of Another: Love Unfaithful
- The Ripest of Apples (Roud 542; G/D 4:746; Henry H641)
- The False Lover (Roud 1075; G/D 6:1173; Henry H790)
- The Bonny Bushes Bright (Roud 179; Child 248; Henry H699)
- Willie Angler / The Banks of the Bann (Roud 3473; Henry H614)
- Lovely Nancy (Roud 443; Henry H637)
- Under the Shade of a Bonny Green Tree (Roud 2512; Laws P19; Henry H794)
- Must I Go Bound (a) (Roud 18829; Henry H218a)
- Must I Go Bound (b) (Roud 18829; Henry H218b)
- Phelimy Phil (Roud 2983; Henry H80)
- Norah Magee (Roud 4718; Henry H80)
- The Broken-Hearted Gardener (Roud 7966; Henry H499)
- Gramachree (Roud 4717; Henry H204)
- Belfast Mountains (Roud 1062; Henry H519)
- My Love John (Roud 419; Henry H593)
- My Flora and I (Roud 948; Henry H30a)
- The Flower of Sweet Strabane (Roud 2745; G/D 4:722; H224ab)
- Bring Me Back the Boy I Love (a) (Roud 4398; G/D 6:1085; H482)
- Never Change the Old Love for the New (Roud 4398; G/D 6:1085; H692)
- Oh, Johnny, Johnny (Henry H16)
- The Apron of Flowers (Roud 60; Laws P25; G/D 6:1169, 6:1170; Henry H683)
- The Bonny, Bonny Boy (Roud 293; G/D 6:1141; Henry H215)
- The Maid With the Bonny Brown Hair (a) (Roud 3032; Henry H24)
- The Maid With the Bonny Brown Hair (b) (Roud 3032; Henry H575)
- The Green Bushes (Roud 1040; Laws P2; Henry H143)
- Out of the Window (Roud 861; Henry H141)
- My Bonny Brown Jane (Roud 7000; Henry H613)
- The Slighted Suitor (a) (Roud 4715; Henry H159a)
- The Slighted Suitor (b) (Roud 4715; Henry H159b)
- Twenty-One (Roud 4714; Henry H33, H611)
- Polly Perkins of Paddington Green (Roud 430; G/D 6:1212; Henry H132)
- My Darling Blue-Eyed Mary (Roud 3230; Henry H785)
- My Bonny Irish Boy (Roud 565; Laws P26; G/D 6:1080; Henry H168)
- Sween Clonalee (Roud 7967; Henry H554)
- An Old Lover’s Wedding (Roud 567; Laws P31; G/D 6:1199; Henry H60a)
- The Laird’s Wedding (Roud 567; Laws P31; G/D 6:1199; Henry H60b)
- The Girl I Left Behind (Roud 262; Laws P1; G/D 5:1059; Henry H188)
C22. When Death Was Near: Deadly Love
- The ’Prentice Boy (Roud 399; Laws O39; G/D 5:998; Henry H31; TYG 71)
- Blooming Caroline of Edinburgh Town (Roud 398; Laws P27; G/D 6:1151; Henry H148)
- Ballindown Braes (Roud 566; Laws P28; Henry H73)
- The King o’ Spain’s Daughter (Roud 21; Child 4; G/D 2:225; Henry H163)
- The Broomfield Hill (Roud 34; Child 43; G/D 2:322; Henry H135)
- Lord Ronald (Roud 10; Child 12; G/D 2:209; Henry H814)
- Susan Brown (Roud 7963; Henry H771)
- Susan Carr (Roud 7964; Henry H690)
- Flora, the Lily of the West (Roud 957; Laws P29; Henry H578)
- The Old Oak Tree (Roud 569; Laws P37; Henry H207)
- The Silver[y] Tide (Roud 561; Laws O37; Henry H77)
- The Willow Tree (Roud 7965; Henry H789)
- Killeavy’s Pride (Roud 4390; Henry H190)
- The Pride of Newry Town (Roud 4390; Henry H798)
C23. Cruel Was My Father: Despite Relatives
- The Maid of Ballyhaunis (Roud 7960; Henry H483)
- The Banks of the Cloughwater (Roud 7961; Henry H777)
- Hibernia’s Lovely Jane (Roud 4385; Henry H467)
- If I Were a Blackbird (Roud 387; Henry H79)
- The Maid of Aghadowey (Roud 7958; Henry H673)
- The Slaney Side (Roud 1021; Laws M28; Henry H52b)
- The Maid of Sweet Gorteen (Roud 3025; Henry H594)
- McClenahan’s Jean (Roud 7959; Henry H81)
- We Met, ’Twas in a Crowd (Roud 2066; Henry H638)
- Johnny Doyle (Roud 455; Laws M2; G/D 5:1020; Henry H137)
- The Lover’s Ghost (Roud 246; Child 272; Henry H217)
- Sweet William (Roud 1913; Laws M35; Henry H587)
- Young Edward Bold / The Lowlands Low (Roud 182; Laws M34; G/D 2:189; Henry H113)
- The Constant Farmer’s Son (Roud 675; Laws M33; G/D 2:221; Henry H806)
- The Bonny Labouring Boy (Roud 1162; Laws M14; Henry H576)
- Willy Reilly (Roud 538; Laws M10; G/D 6:1097; Henry H234)
- Young Mary of Accland (a) (Roud 540; Laws M16; Henry H30b)
- Young Mary of Accland (b) (Roud 540; Laws M16; Henry H721)
- Erin’s Lovely Home (Roud 1427; Laws M6; G/D 6:1098; Henry H46)
- Sweet Dunloy (Roud 7962; Henry H577)
- Henry Connor of Castledawson (Roud 1909; Laws M5; Henry H128)
- Sally Munro (Roud 526; Laws K11; G/D 1:23; Henry H571)
- John Reilly the Sailor Lad (Roud 270; Laws M8; G/D 1:22; Henry H468)
- Kellswater (Roud 916; Henry H695)
- The Banks of the Bann (Roud 889; Laws O2; Henry H86)
- Johnnie Hart (Roud 2929; Henry H106)
- Love Laughs at Locksmiths (Roud 539; Laws M15; G/D 5:1003; Henry H668)
- The Lady Leroy (Roud 1889; Laws N5; Henry H214)
- Eliza / When I Landed in Glasgow (Roud 3019; Henry H58)
- The Apprentice Boy / Covent Garden (Roud 903; Laws M12; Henry H729)
C24. To Hymen’s Car: Successful Courtship
- Our Wedding Day (Roud 861; Henry H141)
- The Boy That Found a Bride (Roud 6300; G/D 5:949; Henry H665)
- The Swan (Roud 21527; Henry H475)
- The Tossing o’ the Hay (Roud 2940; G/D 5:957; Henry H635)
- Pining Day and Daily (Henry H149)
- The Pretty Blue Handkerchief (I) (Roud 378; G/D 5:1040; Henry H161a)
- The Pretty Blue Handkerchief (II) (Roud 378; G/D 5:1040; Henry H161b)
- The Gentle Shepherdess (Roud 959; Laws O8; G/D 5:968; Henry H104)
- The Bonny Wee Lass (Henry H763)
- Lovely Annie (I) (Roud 551; Laws N8; G/D 1:63; Henry H561)
- I’m from over the Mountain (a) (Roud 9632; Henry H61a)
- I’m from over the Mountain (b) (Roud 9632; Henry H61b)
- The Bann Water Side (Roud 3037; Henry H685)
- Beardiville Planting (Roud 9462; Henry H718)
- Bess of Ballymoney (Henry H133)
- The Blackwaterside (Roud 312; Laws O1; Henry H811)
- Cashel Green (I) (Roud 9461; Henry H647)
- My Charming Coleraine Lass (Roud 9460; Henry H616)
- The Star of Donegal (Roud 2996; Henry H555)
- Glenarm Bay (Roud 3575; Henry H102)
- Greenmount Smiling Ann (Roud 4457; Henry H182)
- Gruig Hill (Roud 18996; Henry H626)
- Innishowen (Roud 9458; Henry H209)
- Kellswaterside (Roud 2730; Henry H802)
- The Banks of Kilrea (I) (Roud 2495; Henry H150a)
- The Largy Line (Roud 9457; Henry H781)
- Sweet Londonderry (Roud 9453; Henry H813)
- The Lovely Banks of Mourne (Roud 9454; Henry H595)
- Wild Slieve Gallon Brae[s] (Roud 3577; Henry H540)
- Sandy’s Wooing (Roud 9455; Henry H239)
- “Thank You, Ma’am,” says Dan (Roud 3044; Henry H184, H689)
- The Yowe Lamb (Roud 857; G/D 5:1014; Henry H175)
- Petie Cam’ ower the Glen (Roud 5514; Henry H200)
- The Navvy Boy (Roud 360; Henry H760)
- One Penny Portion (Roud 993; Laws O41; G/D 6:1093; Henry H634)
- The Inniskilling Dragoon (Roud 2185; Henry H98b)
- The Gallant Soldier (Roud 2496; G/D 1:91; Henry H782)
- Young Edward the Gallant Hussar (Roud 1146; G/D 5:982; H243a)
- Green Broom (Roud 379; G/D 5:950; Henry H147)
- John Hunter (a) (Roud 9058; Henry H125a)
- John Hunter (b) (Roud 9058; Henry H125b)
- The Journeyman Tailor (Roud 671; Laws O13; Henry H620)
- Lough Erne Shore (Roud 9057; Henry H597)
- Belfast Town (Roud 3579; Henry H45)
- Jamie and Nancy (Roud 9058; Henry H738)
- Molly, Lovely Molly (Roud 9456; Henry H557)
- When a Man’s in Love (Roud 990; Laws O20; Henry H211)
- Charming Mary O’Neill (Roud 142; Laws M17; Henry H55)
- The County Tyrone (Roud 1991; Henry H153ab)
- My Father’s Servant Boy (Roud 1910; Laws M11; Henry H198)
- Jamie, Lovely Jamie (Roud 7457; Henry H553)
- You Lovers All (Roud 1910; Laws M11; Henry H525)
- Mullinabrone (Roud 2494; Henry H242)
- Jamie’s on the Stormy Sea (Roud 2067; G/D 8:1851; Henry H78)
- Wait till the Ship Comes Home (Roud 9055; Henry H481)
- The Garden Gate (Roud 418; G/D 5:981; Henry H770)
- Henry, the Sailor Boy (Roud 2284; Henry H37)
- The Lass of Glenshee (Roud 292; Laws O6; G/D 5:953; Henry H590)
- The Hielan’s o’ Scotland (Roud 1888; Laws N19; G/D 4:852; Henry H193)
- The Glove and the Lions (Roud 396; Laws O25; G/D 5:1056; Henry H474)
- Johnny Scott (Roud 63; Child 99; G/D 5:1013; Henry H736)
- The Keeper of the Game (Roud 36; Child 46; G/D 4:842; Henry H681)
- The Rich Ship Owner’s Daughter (Roud 64; Child 100; G/D 5:999; Henry H221)
- Lord Beichan (Roud 40; Child 53L; G/D 5:1023; Henry H470)
C25. Wedlock’s Soft Bondage: Domesticity
- The Married Man (Roud 9465; Henry H701)
- The Happy Pair (Roud 9464; Henry H753)
- The Day We Packed the Hamper for the Coast (Roud 9466; Henry H488)
- The Tay (Roud 1310; Henry H25a)
- The Scolding Wife (Roud 5556; G/D 7:1285; Henry H145)
- Upside Down (Roud 9467; Henry H694)
- The Single Days of Old (Roud 2679; Henry H658)
- The Wealthy Farmer (Roud 281; Laws Q1; Henry H702)
- Will the Weaver (Roud 432; Laws Q9; G/D 7:1461; Henry H682)
- The Tailor in the Tea Chest (Roud 570; Laws Q8; G/D 7:1432; Henry H604)
- I Wish That You Were Dead, Goodman (Roud 5884; G/D 3:695; Henry H531)
- The Auld Man and the Churnstaff (Roud 183; Laws Q2; G/D 2:318; Henry H174; TYG 6)
- The Blin’ Auld Man / The Covered Cavalier (Roud 114; Child 274; G/D 7:1460; Henry H21ab)
- The Brown-Eyed Gypsies (Roud 1; Child 200; G/D 2:278; Henry H124)
- Fair Annie (Roud 42; Child 62; G/D 6:1161; Henry H126)
- The Ship Carpenter’s Wife (Roud 2898; Henry H226)
- Whisky Is My Name (a) (Roud 3799; G/D 3:581; Henry H835a)
- Whiskey Is My Name (b) / The Blacksmith (Roud 3799; G/D 3:581; Henry H835b)
- The Wee Wifukie (Roud 5857; G/D 2:287; Henry H714)
- Johnny M’ Man (Roud 845; G/D 3:587; Henry H807)
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See also the Mudcat Café thread Sam Henry’s Songs of the People.