''Moon Over Ireland'' is the 31st studio album released by
Irish singer
Daniel O'Donnell
Daniel Francis Noel O'Donnell, MBE (born 12 December 1961) is an Irish singer, television presenter and philanthropist. After rising to public attention in 1983, he has since become a household name in Ireland and Britain; he has also had co ...
in 2011. It contained original songs and newly recorded versions of well-known Irish songs.
Track listing
# "Moon Over Ireland" - 4:09
# "Maggie" - 3:28
# "
The Fields of Athenry
"The Fields of Athenry" is a song written in 1979 by Pete St John in the style of an Irish folk ballad. Set during the Great Famine of the 1840s, the lyrics feature a fictional man from near Athenry in County Galway, who stole food for his ...
" - 4:53
# "Tipperary Girl" - 3:01
# "
Cottage by the Lee" - 3:40
# "My Father's House" - 4:00
# "
Sweet Sixteen" - 3:28
# "The Galway Shawl" - 4:46
# "My Lovely Donegal" - 3:42
# "My Wild Irish Rose" - 3:08
# "The Boys from Killybegs" - 3:30
# "Sonny" - 4:32
# "Moonlight in Mayo" - 3:14
# "Two Little Orphans" - 3:08
# "
The Town I Loved So Well
"The Town I Loved So Well" is a song written by Phil Coulter about his childhood in Derry, Northern Ireland. The first three verses are about the simple lifestyle he grew up with in Derry, while the final two deal with the Troubles, and lament ho ...
" - 7:01
Charts
See also
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Dick Farrelly
Richard Farrelly (17 February 1916 – 11 August 1990) was an Irish songwriter, policeman and poet, composer of "The Isle of Innisfree", the song for which he is best remembered. His parents were publicans and when Farrelly was twenty-three h ...
References
External links
Daniel O'Donnell's website
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2011 albums
Daniel O'Donnell albums