Wolfe Tones discography
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The discography
of the Wolfe Tones
, an Irish folk and rebel
group from the suburbs of Dublin, consists of sixteen studio albums, three extended plays, three live albums and ten compilation albums. The Wolfe Tones released their first album with Fontana Records
in 1965 and released their most recent studio album with Shanachie Records
in 2004. In the interim, the band has also released albums with Dolphin Records, Triskel Records and MCA
.
During their nearly fifty years of producing music, the Wolfe Tones have enjoyed substantial success in Ireland
and the United States
, where they continue to tour annually. Their most famous song is "A Nation Once Again
," which was voted the number one song of all time by a 2002 BBC
World Service vote. The Wolfe Tones are also well-known for "Celtic Symphony," a 1987 musical tribute to the centennial of Celtic Football Club, and "Joe McDonnell," a song that chronicled the 1981 Hunger Strike in Northern Ireland
.
Discography
Discography is the study and listing of the details concerning sound recordings, often by specified artists or within identified musical genres...
of the Wolfe Tones
Wolfe Tones
The Wolfe Tones are an Irish rebel music band who incorporate elements of Irish traditional music in their songs. They are named after the Irish rebel and patriot Theobald Wolfe Tone, one of the leaders of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, with the double entendre that a wolf tone is a spurious sound...
, an Irish folk and rebel
Irish rebel music
Irish rebel music is a subgenre of Irish folk music, with much the same instrumentation, but with lyrics predominantly concerned with Irish republicanism.-History:...
group from the suburbs of Dublin, consists of sixteen studio albums, three extended plays, three live albums and ten compilation albums. The Wolfe Tones released their first album with Fontana Records
Fontana Records
Fontana Records is a record label which was started in the 1950s as a subsidiary of the Dutch Philips Records; when Philips restructured its music operations it dropped Fontana in favor of Vertigo Records. In the seventies PolyGram acquired the dormant label....
in 1965 and released their most recent studio album with Shanachie Records
Shanachie Records
Shanachie Records was founded in 1976 by Richard Nevins and Dan Collins. According to Harvey Pekar , it is one of the largest independent record labels in the world, and is currently distributed by E1 Music. Starting as a label that specialized in fiddle music, they began releasing work by Celtic...
in 2004. In the interim, the band has also released albums with Dolphin Records, Triskel Records and MCA
MCA Records
MCA Records was an American-based record company owned by MCA Inc., which later gave way to the larger MCA Music Entertainment Group , of which MCA Records was still part. MCA Records was absorbed by Geffen Records in 2003...
.
During their nearly fifty years of producing music, the Wolfe Tones have enjoyed substantial success in Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
and the United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
, where they continue to tour annually. Their most famous song is "A Nation Once Again
A Nation Once Again
"A Nation Once Again" is a song, written in the early to mid-1840s by Thomas Osborne Davis . Davis was a founder of an Irish movement whose aim was the independence of Ireland....
," which was voted the number one song of all time by a 2002 BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
World Service vote. The Wolfe Tones are also well-known for "Celtic Symphony," a 1987 musical tribute to the centennial of Celtic Football Club, and "Joe McDonnell," a song that chronicled the 1981 Hunger Strike in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland is one of the four countries of the United Kingdom. Situated in the north-east of the island of Ireland, it shares a border with the Republic of Ireland to the south and west...
.
Studio albums
Year | Album Details | Track Listing | Peak Chart Position Ireland |
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1965 | The Foggy Dew Format: LP Label: Fontana Records (TL5244) |
1. The Singing Game 2. Down in the Mines 3. Dicey Reilly 4. Galway Races 5. Louse House in Kilkenny 6. The Diamond 7. The Zoological Gardens 8. The Foggy Dew Foggy Dew -Foggy, Foggy Dew:The first song of this title was of English origin, sometimes called “Foggy, Foggy Dew”, and is a lamentful ballad of a young lover. It was published on a broadside around 1815, though there are very many versions: Cecil Sharp collected eight versions. Burl Ives, who popularized... (Rev. C. O'Neill) 9. The Peeler and the Goat The Peeler and the Goat "The Peeler and the Goat" is an old Irish ditty that continues to be sung in taverns and pubs throughout the world.- History :Originally written by Darby Ryan of Bansha, Tipperary, over a century and a half ago, The Peeler and the Goat was inspired by a number of factors affecting 19th century... (D. Ryan) 10. The Sash The Sash The Sash is a ballad from Ireland commemorating the victory of King William III in the Williamite war in Ireland in 1690–1691.... 11. Limerick Rake 12. Dry Land Sailors 13. Follow Me Up to Carlow Follow Me up to Carlow "Follow Me Up to Carlow" is an Irish folk song celebrating the defeat of an army of 3,000 English soldiers by Fiach Mac Aodh Ó Broin at the Battle of Glenmalure, during the Second Desmond Rebellion in 1580.-Composition:... (P. McCall Patrick Joseph McCall Patrick Joseph McCall was an Irish songwriter and poet, known mostly as the author of lyrics for popular ballads: "Follow me up to Carlow", "The Boys of Wexford", "Boolavogue, The Lowlands Low and "Kelly the Boy from Killanne".The Wexford ballads dealing with the 1798 Rising were put to music by... ) 14. The Hills of Glenswilly 15. The Boys of Wexford The Boys of Wexford "The Boys of Wexford" is a famous Irish ballad commemorating the Irish Rebellion of 1798. The ballad was lyrics were composed by Patrick Joseph McCall and music by Arthur Warren Darley, who also composed other wexford ballads "Boolavogue", "Kelly the Boy from Killanne".-Lyrics::We are the boys of... (P. McCall/A. Darley Arthur Warren Darley Arthur Warren Darley was an Irish Fiddle player, composer, music teacher and examiner as well as a traditional music archivist.Arthur Warren Darley was born in Dun laoghaire and first lived in Silchester Road. He was a grandnephew of poet George Darley. His father Henry Warren Darley had converted... ) 16. Roisin Dubh |
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1966 | Up the Rebels Format: LP Label: Fontana Records (TL5338) |
1. The Man from Mullingar Pat of Mullingar Pat of Mullingar is an Irish rebel song has been sung and recorded by many different folk artists, including the Irish Rovers, Derek Warfield and The Wolfe Tones-Lyrics :You may talk and sing and boast about your Fenians and your clans,... 2. Tri Colored Ribbon 3. The Dying Rebel Dying Rebel The Dying Rebel is an Irish rebel song about a man finding a dying Irish rebel from County Cork in Dublin during the 1916 Easter Rising. A popular version of the song was recorded by Éire Óg, although the song was written decades before the band formed.... 4. Finding Moses 5. Banna Strand Banna Strand (song) Banna Strand is an Irish rebel song about the failed transport of arms into Ireland for use in the Easter Rising. Authorship of the song is unknown... 6. Banks of the Ohio Banks of the Ohio "Banks of the Ohio" is a 19th century murder ballad, written by unknown authors, in which "Willie" invites his young lover for a walk during which she rejects his marriage proposal. Once they are alone on the river bank, he murders the young woman.... (R. Patterson) 7. Down by the Liffey Side 8. The Valley of Knockanure The Valley of Knockanure The Valley of Knockanure is the name of several ballads commemorating an atrocity that occurred during the War of Independence at Gortaglanna near Knockanure, County Kerry, Ireland. The best-known of these was written by teacher and poet Bryan MacMahon The Valley of Knockanure is the name of... (B. MacMahon Bryan MacMahon Bryan M. E. MacMahon is a Judge of the Irish High Court and the author of textbooks on Irish law. He is the son of short story writer Bryan MacMahon, and a native of Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland.-Legal career:... ) 9. Blow Ye Winds 10. The Black Ribbon Band 11. The Old Maid 12. Goodbye Mrs. Durkin 13. Song of the Backwoods |
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1968 | The Rights of Man Format: LP Label: Fontana Records (TL5462) |
1. The Rights of Man 2. Raynard the Fox 3. Long Black Veil Long Black Veil (song) "Long Black Veil" is a 1959 country ballad, written by Danny Dill and Marijohn Wilkin and originally recorded by Lefty Frizzell.A saga song, "Long Black Veil" is told from the point of view of an executed man falsely accused of murder... (D. Dill Danny Dill Horace Eldred Dill , known professionally known as Danny Dill, was an American country music singer and songwriter... /M. Wilkin Marijohn Wilkin Marijohn Wilkin , née Melson, was an American songwriter, famous in the country music genre for writing a number of hits. Wilkin won numerous awards over the years and was referred to as "The Den Mother of Music Row," as chronicled in her 1978 biography from Word Books--Lord, Let Me Leave a Song... ) 4. Up the Border 5. A Rover 6. Ode to Biddy McGee 7. Wrap the Green Flag Around Me 8. Enniskillen Fusilier 9. Treat Me Daughter Kindly 10. Four Strong Winds Four Strong Winds "Four Strong Winds" is a song written by Ian Tyson in the early 1960s. It was first recorded by The Brothers Four in a version that "Bubbled Under" the Billboard Hot 100 in October 1963... (I. Tyson Ian Tyson Ian Tyson CM, AOE is a Canadian singer-songwriter, best known for his song "Four Strong Winds". He was also one half of the duo Ian & Sylvia.-Career:Tyson was born to British immigrants in Victoria in 1933, and grew up in Duncan B.C... ) 11. The Banks of the Sweet Smirla Side 12. Lagan Love |
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1969 | Rifles of the I.R.A. Format: LP Label: Dolphin Records (DOL1002) |
1. Slievenamon 2. Erin Go Braugh 3. God Save Ireland God Save Ireland "God Save Ireland" is an Irish rebel song. It served as an unofficial Irish national anthem for Irish nationalists from the 1870s to the 1910s. During the Parnellite split it was the anthem of the anti-Parnellite Irish National Federation.... (T. Sullivan) 4. The Sun is Burning (Ian Campbell) 5. Big Strong Man 6. In Garran na Bhile 7. Four Seasons 8. Rifles of the I.R.A. 9. Skibbereen Skibbereen (song) Skibbereen, also known as Dear Old Skibbereen, is an Irish folk song, in the form of a dialogue wherein a father tells his son about the Irish famine, being evicted from their home, and the need to flee as a result of the Young Ireland rebellion of 1848.-History:The first known publication of the... (P. Carpenter) 10. Sweet Carnlough Bay 11. Ships in Full Sail 12. Sean Tracy (Tipperary So Far Away) 13. Holy Ground 14. Uncle Nobby's Steamboat |
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1972 | Let the People Sing Format: LP LP album The LP, or long-playing microgroove record, is a format for phonograph records, an analog sound storage medium. Introduced by Columbia Records in 1948, it was soon adopted as a new standard by the entire record industry... Label: Dolphin Records (DOL1004) |
1. The Snowy-Breasted Pearl 2. Sean South of Garryowen 3. Twice Daily 4. James Connolly 5. Don't Stop Me Now 6. Taim in Arrears 7. Come Out Ye Black and Tans Come out Ye Black and Tans "Come Out, Ye Black and Tans" is an Irish rebel song referring to the Black and Tans, the British paramilitary police auxiliary force in Ireland during the 1920s. The song was written by Dominic Behan as a tribute to his father Stephen; often authorship of the song is attributed to Stephen... (D. Behan Dominic Behan Dominic Behan was an Irish songwriter, short story writer, novelist and playwright who wrote in both Irish and English. He was also a committed socialist and Irish Republican... ) 8. On the One Road 9. The Men Behind the Wire (P. McGuigan Paddy McGuigan Paddy McGuigan is an Irish musician who played for some years with the folk group Barleycorn. He has written some Irish rebel songs, including "The Men Behind the Wire", "The Boys of the Old Brigade", and "Irish Soldier Laddie".... ) 10. For Ireland, I'd Not Tell Her Name 11. Paddy Lie Back 12. First of May First of May (Bee Gees song) "First of May" is a song recorded by the Bee Gees with lead vocals by Barry Gibb, released as a single from their 1969 double album Odessa. The flip side of a single was "Lamplight" on which Robin Gibb sang the lead. Robert Stigwood, the Bee Gees manager chose "First of May" for the A-side... (B, R & M Gibb Bee Gees The Bee Gees are a musical group that originally comprised three brothers: Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb. The trio was successful for most of their 40-plus years of recording music, but they had two distinct periods of exceptional success: as a pop act in the late 1960s and early 1970s, and as a... ) 13. Long Kesh 14. A Nation Once Again A Nation Once Again "A Nation Once Again" is a song, written in the early to mid-1840s by Thomas Osborne Davis . Davis was a founder of an Irish movement whose aim was the independence of Ireland.... (T. Davis) |
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1974 | 'Till Ireland a Nation Format: LP Label: Dolphin Records (DOL1006) |
1. Highland Paddy 2. Traveling Doctor's Shop 3. My Green Valleys 4. The Boys of the Old Brigade The Boys of the Old Brigade For the English slow march, see The Old BrigadeThe Boys of the Old Brigade is an Irish republican folk song written by Paddy McGuigan about the Irish Republican Army of the Irish War of Independence , and the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising.-Lyrics:The song describes a veteran of the Easter... 5. Children of Fear 6. The Boys of Fair Hill 7. The Bodenstown Churchyard Tone's Grave Tone's Grave, often referred to as Bodenstown churchyard, was written by Thomas Davis , the Young Ireland leader, and published first in their newspaper "The Nation". It was written following his visit to the grave of Wolfe Tone in Bodenstown, co. Kildare c... (T. Davis) 8. The Grandfather 9. The Blackbird of Sweet Avondale 10. Broad Black Brimmer 11. Laugh and the World Laughs with You 12. A Soldier's Life 13. Give Me Your Hand Give Me Your Hand "Give Me Your Hand" is a tune from the early 17th century by Ruairí 'Dall' Ó Catháin, , perhaps in honour of a lady. It is one of the most widely recorded pieces of Irish and Scottish traditional music."Give Me Your Hand" is also the title of many another songs; e.g... (R. O Cathain) 14. Must Ireland Divided Be 15. Ireland Over All |
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1976 | Irish to the Core Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (TRL1001) |
1. Botany Bay Botany Bay (song) "Botany Bay" is a song from the musical burlesque, Little Jack Sheppard, a comedy staged in London, England, in 1885 and Melbourne, Australia, in 1886. The show was written by Henry Pottinger Stephens and William Yardley, though the music for "Botany Bay" was written by Florian Pascal, a pseudonym... (P. Stephens Henry Pottinger Stephens Henry Pottinger Stephens, also known as Henry Beauchamp , was an English dramatist and journalist. With a variety of partners, he wrote burlesques, comic operas and musical comedies that briefly rivalled the Savoy Operas in popular esteem.-Life and career:"Pot" Stephens was born in Barrow-on-Soar,... /W. Yardley William Yardley William Yardley was an early settler of Bucks County, Pennsylvania and is the namesake of the borough of Yardley, Pennsylvania. As a persecuted Quaker minister, Yardley and his wife, Jane moved from Ransclough, England near Leeke in the County of Stafford to Bucks County when Yardley was 50... /F. Pascal) 2. The Water is Wide The Water Is Wide (song) "The Water Is Wide" is a folk song of Scottish or English origin that has been sung since the 1600s and has seen considerable popularity through to the 21st century... 3. The Irish Brigade 4. Graine Mhaoil 5. Whelan's Frolics 6. The Night Before Larry was Stretched The Night Before Larry Was Stretched "The Night Before Larry Was Stretched" is an Irish execution ballad written in the Newgate cant.-History:The song is in The Festival of Anacreon, with tune direction "To the hundreds of Drury I write." It is also listed in Colm O'Lochlainn's Dublin Street Ballads and Frank Harte's Songs of... (W. Maher) 7. Fiddler's Green (J. Connolly) 8. The Vale of Avoca 9. The Limerick Races 10. The Jackets Green 11. The Cook in the Kitchen and the Rambling Pitchfork 12. Kevin Barry Kevin Barry (song) "Kevin Barry" is a popular Irish rebel song recounting the death of Kevin Barry, a member of the Irish Republican Army who was hanged on 1st November 1920. He was 18 years old at the time. He is one of a group of IRA members executed in 1920-21 collectively known as The Forgotten Ten.The ballad... 13. Rock on Rockall |
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1976 | Across the Broad Atlantic Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (TRL1002) |
1. The Rambling Irishman 2. Paddy on the Railway Poor Paddy Works on the Railway "Poor Paddy Works on the Railway" is a popular Irish folk and American folk song. Historically, it was often sung as a sea chanty. The song portrays an Irish worker working on a railroad.... 3. The Great Hunger 4. Many Young Men of Twenty 5. Sweet Tralee 6. Shores of America The Shores of Amerikay "The Shores of Amerikay", also known as "The Shores of America", is a traditional Irish song. The song's narrator is emigrating from Ireland to America, and the song is both a meditation on this and a statement of purpose.... 7. A Dream of Liberty (S. McCarthy) 8. Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore 9. Goodbye Mick 10. Spancil Hill (M. Considine) 11. The Fighting 69th 12. The Boston Burglar 13. Farewell to Dublin |
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1978 | Belt of the Celts Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (TRL1003) |
1. The Foggy Dew 2. Quare Things in Dublin 3. The Fairy Hills 4. Connaught Rangers 5. Bold Robert Emmet 6. The Hare in the Heather 7. Ta Na La 8. Some Say the Devil is Dead 9. General Munroe 10. Hurlers March 11. The West's Asleep 12. The Boys of Barr na Sraide 13. The Rose of Mooncoin 14. Rory O'Moore |
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1980 | As Gaeilge Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (TRL1004) |
1. Caoine Cill Cais 2. Si Finn 3. Amhran Na Breac 4. Thugamar Fein An Samhradh 5. Linn 6. Brabazons 7. Cait Ni Dhuibhir 8. Cuan Bhantrai 9. Rosc Catha Na Mumhan 10. I Ngaran na Bhfile 11. Eamonn an Cnoic 12. Siun Ni Dhuibhir 13. Ta Na La 14. Reels 15. An Dord Feinne |
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1981 | Spirit of the Nation Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (TRL1006) |
1. Dingle Bay 2. No Irish Need Apply 3. Down by the Glenside 4. Bold Fenian Men 5. Paddle Your Own Canoe 6. Padriac Pearse 7. The Lough Sheelin Eviction 8. Song of the Celts Song of the Celts Song of the Celts is a patriotic song sung by several groups, notably the Wolfe Tones. Since the lyrics of the song discuss unity amongst Irish, Scottish, Welsh, Manx, Breton and Cornish ethnic groups, it may be regarded as an unofficial anthem of the Celtic people. Some sourceslist the song as... 9. Butterfly 10. Protestant Men 11. Only Our Rivers Run Free 12. St. Patrick was a Gentleman 13. Ireland Unfree 14. Carolan's Concerto 15. Streets of New York |
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1983 | A Sense of Freedom Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (TRL1012) |
1. Merman 2. Sgt. William Bailey 3. Farewell to Dublin 4. Adm. William Brown 5. Catalpa 6. Irish Eyes 7. Flower of Scotland 8. Michael Collins 9. Slainte Dana no Baird 10. McGuire 11. Galtee Mountain Boy 12. The Piper that Player Before Moses 13. Let the People Sing 14. Joe McDonnell |
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1985 | Profile Format: LP Label: MCA (WTLP1) |
1. My Heart is in Ireland 2. Wearing of the Green 3. Mullingar Feadh 4. Plastic Bullets 5. Macushla Mavoureen 6. Song of Liberty 7. Women of Ireland 8. Butcher's Apron 9. Little Jimmy Murphy 10. The Sailor St. Brendan 11. Toor a Loo Tooralay 12. Far Away in Australia |
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1987 | Sing Out for Ireland Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (TRL1015) |
1. Flight of Earls 2. Croppy Boy 3. The Impartial Police Force 4. Janey Mac, I'm Nearly Forty 5. Carolan's Favorite 6. The Guilford Four 7. Annabell 8. St. Patrick's Day 9. Radio Toor-I-La-Ay 10. Paddy's Night Out 11. Great Fenian Ram 12. Bonny Mary of Argyle 13. Kiss the Old Mother, Hug the Old Man 14. A Soldier's Song |
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2001 | You'll Never Beat the Irish Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (TRCD015) |
1. You'll Never Beat the Irish, Part 1 2. The Crossing 3. The Rebel 4. In Belfast 5. Chicago 6. We are the Irish 7. United Men 8. Ireland My Ireland 9. Halloween 10. Grace 11. The Hot Asphalt 12. Thank God for America 13. Celtic Dreams 14. You'll Never Beat the Irish, Part 2 |
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2004 | The Troubles Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (TRCD020) |
Disc One: 1. This is the Day 2. The Patriot Game The Patriot Game "The Patriot Game" is an Irish ballad about an incident during the Border Campaign launched by the Irish Republican Army during the 1950s to bring about the reunification of Northern Ireland with the Republic of Ireland. It was written by Dominic Behan, younger brother of playwright Brendan... (D. Behan) 3. The Song of Partition 4. Children of Fear 5. Sunday Bloody Sunday (J. Lennon John Lennon John Winston Lennon, MBE was an English musician and singer-songwriter who rose to worldwide fame as one of the founding members of The Beatles, one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music... ) 6. Plastic Bullets 7. The Men Behind the Wire 8. Lough Sheelin Eviction 9. Go Home, British Soldiers 10. Danny Boy Danny Boy -Background:The words to "Danny Boy" were written by English lawyer and lyricist Frederic Weatherly in 1910. Although the lyrics were originally written for a different tune, Weatherly modified them to fit the "Londonderry Air" in 1913, after his sister-in-law in the U.S. sent him a copy. Ernestine... (F. Weatherly Frederick Weatherly Frederic Edward Weatherly was an English lawyer, author, lyricist and broadcaster. He is estimated to have written the lyrics to at least 3,000 popular songs, among the best-known of which are the sentimental ballad Danny Boy set to the tune Londonderry Air, the religious "The Holy City", and the... ) 11. Star of the County Down 12. In Belfast 13. Up the Border 14. The Green Glens of Antrim 15. The Old Orange Flute 16. The Old Brigade (Dance Medley) Disc Two: 1. Lament for the Lost 2. We Shall Overcome 3. You'll Never Beat the Irish, Part 3 4. Tyrone 5. Must Ireland Divided Be 6. Song of Liberty 7. The Orange and the Green 8. Long Kesh 9. The Sash Me Father Wore 10. Fermanagh Love Song 11. Hills of Glenswilly 12. Joe McDonnell 13. County of Armagh 14. Gildford Four 15. Billy Reid 16. Up the Rebels (Dance Mix) |
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Live albums
Year | Album Details | Peak Chart Position Ireland |
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1980 | Live Alive-Oh! Format: LP Label: Triskel Records (1005(2)) |
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2002 | The Very Best of the Wolfe Tones Live Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (CCCD300) |
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2004 | 40th Anniversary Live Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (CCDVD040) |
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Compilation albums
Year | Album Details | Peak Chart Position Ireland |
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1971 | The Teddy Bear's Head Format: LP Label: Dolphin Records(DOLM5005) |
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1984 | 20 Golden Irish Ballads Format: Cassette Compact Cassette The Compact Cassette, often referred to as audio cassette, cassette tape, cassette, or simply tape, is a magnetic tape sound recording format. It was designed originally for dictation, but improvements in fidelity led the Compact Cassette to supplant the Stereo 8-track cartridge and reel-to-reel... Label: Dolphin (DOCX9007} |
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1986 | Greatest Hits Format: LP Label: K-Tel Records (ONE1326) |
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1989 | 25th Anniversary Format: CD Label: Shanachie Records {SHA52024} |
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2000 | Millennium Celebration Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (TRCD2000) |
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2003 | Rebels & Heroes Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (CCCD635) |
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2006 | Celtic Symphony Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (CCCD023) |
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2006 | 1916: The Easter Rising Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (CCCD1916) |
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2006 | The Platinum Collection Format: CD Label: EMI |
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2008 | The Anthology of Irish Song Format: CD Label: Celtic Collections (CCCD050) |
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Extended plays
Year | Album Details | Track Listing | Peak Chart Position Ireland |
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1967 | The Teddy Bear's Head Format: EP Label: Fontana Records (TE17491) |
1. The Teddy Bear's Head 2. Deportees 3. The Merry Ploughboy 4. I Still Miss Someone |
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1988 | I Love the Wolfe Tones Format: EP Label: Triskel Records (TREP1) |
1. Flow Liffey Waters 2. Flight of the Earls 3. Newgrange 4. My Heart is in Ireland |
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1988 | Christmas with the Wolfe Tones Format: EP Label: Triskel Records (TREP2) |
1. Remember Me at Christmas 2. A Song of Liberty 3. Mrs. Fogarty's Christmas Cake 4. The Wren |
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Singles
Year | Title | Peak Chart Position Ireland |
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1965 | Side A: Spanish Lady Side B: Down the Mines |
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1966 | Side A: The Man from Mullingar Side B: Down by the Liffey Side |
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1967 | Side A: This Town is Not Our Own Side B: Come to the Bower |
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1967 | Side A: The Banks of the Ohio Side B: The Gay Galtee Mountains |
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1967 | Side A: James Connolly Side B: Hairy Eggs and Bacon |
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1969 | Side A: God Save Ireland Side B: Uncle Nobby's Steamboat |
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1970 | Side A: Slievenamon Side B: Seven Old Ladies |
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1970 | Side A: Big Strong Man Side B: The Four Seasons |
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1971 | Side A: Fiddlers Green Side B: Kevin Barry |
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1972 | Side A: The Snowy-Breasted Pearl Side B: Big Strong Man |
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1972 | Side A: On the One Road Side B: Long Kesh |
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1972 | Side A: Highland Paddy Side B: Give Me Your Hand |
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1973 | Side A: Ireland Over All Side B: Gloria or Glorieh |
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1973 | Side A: The Helicopter Song Side B: Broad Black Brimmer |
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1974 | Michael Gaghan | 18 |
1975 | Side A: Rock on Rockall Side B: Deportees |
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1978 | Side A: Botany Bay Side B: Vale of Avoca |
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1979 | Side A: Farewell to Dublin Side B: Paddy's Green Shamrock Shore |
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1979 | Side A: Padriac Pearse Side B: Ta Na La |
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1979 | Fourteen Men | 19 |
1980 | Side A: The Lough Sheelin Eviction Side B: Si Beag, Si Mor |
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1980 | Side A: Ms. Fogarty's Christmas Cake Side B: The Wren |
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1981 | Side A: Streets of New York Side B: The Connaught Rangers |
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1982 | Side A: Adm. William Brown Side B: Cait Ni Dhuibhir |
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1983 | Farewell to Dublin | 11 |
1983 | Side A: Irish Eyes Side B: Joe McDonnell |
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1983 | Side A: Merman Side B: The Piper that Played Before Moses |
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1983 | Side A: Janey Mac, I'm Nearly Forty Side B: The Flower of Scotland |
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1984 | Side A: Song for Liberty Side B: Slainte Don A Baird |
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1985 | Side A: My Heart is in Ireland Side B: Michael Collins |
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1985 | Side A: My Heart is in Ireland Side B: Toor A Loo |
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1986 | Side A: Dreams of Home Side B: Far Away in Australia |
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1986 | Side A: Remember Me at Christmas Side B: Uncle Nobby's Steamboat |
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1987 | Side A: Flight of the Earls Side B: St. Patrick's Day |
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1988 | Flow Liffey Water | 6 |
1989 | Celtic Symphony | 14 |
1990 | Ireland's World Cup Symphony | 12 |
2002 | You'll Never Beat the Irish | 19 |
2003 | A Nation Once Again | 15 |