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With her flamboyant delivery and idiosyncratic banjo-playing Margaret Barry brought the art of the street-singer into the pubs and clubs of Irish London in the 1950s and '60s, frequently accompanied by the fiddler Michael Gorman.
Track listing:
1. The Cycling Championship of Ulster
2. The Flower of Sweet Strabane
3. Reel: Dr. Gilbert
4. The Turfman From Ardee
5. Jigs: The Rambling Pitchfork / Fasten the Legging
6. The Galway Shawl
7. Polkas: Maguire's Favourite / Tralee Gaol / Maggie In the Wood
8. The Wild Colonial Boy
9. Dwyer's Hornpipe
10. My Lagan Love
11. Hornpipe: The Boys of Bluehill
12. Reels: The Yellow Tinker / The Corner House
13. The Factory Girl
14. Her Mantle So Green
15. Reels: The Bunch of Keys / The Heather Breeze
16. Our Ship Is Ready
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