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Irish folk songs with social commentary

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  • 23-12-2015 1:53pm
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    jman0war
    Registered Users Posts: 429 ✭✭


    I'd like to see what other irish folk songs people might suggest, particulary ones with social commentary.

    Paul Brady - Nothing but the same ol story
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgaIAzWW2zc


    Obviously Damien Dempsey, Christy Moore, Jinx Lennon?
    anybody else?


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    shugy
    Banned (with Prison Access) Posts: 409 ✭✭shugy


    jman0war wrote: »
    I'd like to see what other irish folk songs people might suggest, particulary ones with social commentary.

    Paul Brady - Nothing but the same ol story
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgaIAzWW2zc


    Obviously Damien Dempsey, Christy Moore, Jinx Lennon?
    anybody else?



    No Dubliners or the wolfetones?


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    jman0war
    Registered Users Posts: 429 ✭✭jman0war


    Yeah i guess, but are they not more like Trad?


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