Her Mantle So Green

Margaret Barry & Michael Gorman

The Queen of London Irish pub singers in the scene's hey-day in the mid 1950s. Plus tunes from the formidable Gorman and Martin Byrnes, with some extra tracks that were not on the original Topic LP.

  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