The Wee Bag Band

[Home Page] - [About Us] - [The Music] - [The Studio] - [MP 3's] - [Gig List] - [Contact Us] - [Scrap Book] - [Links] - [Visitor's Comments]


 Set List & Lyrics

Ballads

Listed below is our typical set list:-

Traditional:-

The Star of the County Down

Follow me up to Carlow

The Blarney Roses

The Rare Auld Times

The Wild Rover

The Irish Rover

Statten Isle

The Ferryman

Botany Bay

Waxies Dargle

Whiskey in the Jar

Spancil Hill

The Green Fields of France

The Fields of Athenry

The Auld Triangle

The Spanish Lady

The Leaving of Liverpool

The Town of Ballybay

The Beggar Man

The Divil is Dead

Farewell to Nova Scotia

I'll Tell Me Ma

The Mountain Dew

Black Velvet Band

Cliffs of Dooneen

Go Lassie Go

Fiddlers Green

Red Rose Cafe

Old Maid in the Garrett

Danny Boy

And the band played Waltzing Matilda

Skibbereen

 

Contemporary:-

The Green & Red of May - Saw Doctors

N17 - Saw Doctors

I Useta Love Her - Saw Doctors

Vincent Black Lightening - Richard Thompson

Mr. Dreamseller - Lindisfarne

I'm my own GrandPa - Ray Stevens

Brown Eyed Girl - Van Morrison

Ride On - Christy Moore

Black is the Colour - Christy Moore

Back home in Derry - Christy Moore

Past the Point of Rescue - Hal Ketchum

Johnny don't Go - Jimmy McCarthy

Dirty old Town - Ewan McColl

A Fairy Tale of New York - The Pogues

Aisling - The Pogues

You couldn't have come at a better time - Luca Bloome

The Galway Girl - Steve Earl

Keep on the Sunny Side - The Carter Family

Belfast Child - Simple Minds

Good Riddance (The Time of your Life) - Greenday

Las Vegas in Donegal - Goats don't Shave

Little Lion Boy - Mumford & Sons

Tunes

Jigs

         

My Darlin' Asleep

Tripping up the stairs

Donneybrook Fair

Timmy Cliffords

Trippers jig

Paddy's  Green Shamrock Shore

Morrison's Jig

The Kesh Jig

The bush on the hill

The Battering Ram

Out on the Ocean

The Kilfenora Sexy Jig

Irish Washerwoman

Cock O' the North

Lark in the morning

Old hag you have killed me

The Lark in the Strand

Phuis Fluich

The Dog in the Bush

 

Reels

 

Angeline the Baker

Miss McLeod's Reel

The Irish Reel

The New Rigged Ship

The Sailors Bonnet

Whiskey for Breakfast

The Gravel Walks

The Temperance Reel

The Whirley Reel

The Red Haired Boy

Dick Gossip

Hey Jude (Yep, played as a reel..!)

Drowsy Maggie

Music for a found harmonium

Tam Lin

The Masons Apron

 

Slip Jigs

 

Rocky Road to Dublin

 

Hornpipes

 

The Sailors Hornpipe

The Fisherman's Hornpipe

Chief O'Neil's Favourite

Off to California

King of the Fairies

Captain Pugwash

The Galtee Hunt

Boys of the Blue Hill

Harvest Home

 

Slow Airs

Sí Bheag, Sí Mhór

Ashokan Farewell

West Wind

Roisin Dhu

The Lonesome Boatman

Boulavogue

Inisheer

The Foggy Dew

Fanny Power

Mna na hEireann

Ar Eireann Ni Neasfainn Ce Hi

Planxty Irwin

The Irish Boy

Whistle on the Wind

 

Something Different

 

Zorba the Greek

Cotton Eye Joe

Kalinka

 

 

 

Designed By a leprechaun

Last updated May 10

All Trademarks & Pictures Are Properties of a Wild Irish Rose

web metrics