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14-01-2019, 10:33 AM
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Re: Songs of the North

Love that one, UJ, thank you.

I'd like to include this beautiful lullaby from the North of Eire - you may be surprised by who is singing it!

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14-01-2019, 11:38 AM
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Re: Songs of the North

Well since we're now on to Lullabys, there's this one too:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKsXhKHW2nE
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14-01-2019, 12:01 PM
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Re: Songs of the North

Originally Posted by Judd ->
And Ilkley should be pronounced Ilkla like Islay is pronounced Isla.
And Slaithwaite pronounced 'Slawit'!
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14-01-2019, 12:02 PM
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14-01-2019, 12:03 PM
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Re: Songs of the North

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Oh Muddy!

I never realised that you were a Lanky.
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I am that ( born there at any rate )

Oh, Muddy. I do feel for you.
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14-01-2019, 12:26 PM
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Re: Songs of the North

Since we've also crossed the Irish Sea to Ireland - there's this for starters:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zr1rzSSMsac


Then there's this:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBRQM0vErH8
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14-01-2019, 12:33 PM
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Oh, Muddy. I do feel for you.
An me thee Lad tha daft a'porth.
Born int same place as Jeremy Clarkson
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14-01-2019, 12:39 PM
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Re: Songs of the North

For some reason we were taught 'The Blaydon Races' in primary school along with 'The Gypsy Rover'.
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14-01-2019, 12:49 PM
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Re: Songs of the North

The most beautiful Welsh lullaby ever Suo Gan

sung by Christian Bale


 
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