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[Verse 1] "And come tell me Sean O'Farrell, tell me why you hurry so" "Hush, mbuachaill, hush and listen," and his cheeks were all aglow. "I bear orders from the captain, get you ready quick and...
The lyrics were written by Casey (1846–70), the "Fenian Poet", who based the poem on the failed 1798 uprising in Granard, County Longford. The ballad has been in circulation since circa 1865. The earliest verifiable date found in publication is 1867.
Feb 28, 2014 · 89K views 10 years ago. "The Rising of the Moon" is a traditional Irish folksong that was written in the mid-1860s, and tells a story about the 1798 Rebellion. The words were penned by...
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Learn the lyrics and chords of the Irish rebel song Rising of the Moon, written by John Keegan Casey in 1865. Find out the history, videos and alternative versions of this patriotic anthem.
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By the rising of the moon, by the rising of the moon. For the pikes must be together by the rising of the moon. And come tell me Sean O'Farrell, where the gath'rin is to be. At the old spot by the river quite well known to you and me. One more word for signal token, whistle out the marchin' tune.
Rising of the Moon Lyrics by The Dubliners from the The Essential Collection album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: And come tell me Sean O'Farrell, tell me why you hurry so Hush a bhuachaill, hush and listen and his cheeks were all a…
