Spancil Hill
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title:
Spancil Hill
text:
Spancil Hill, or in original spelling Spancilhill, is a traditional Irish folk ballad composed by Michael Considine (1850–73), who was born in Spancil Hill and migrated to the US. It bemoans the plight of the Irish emigrants who so longed for home from their new lives in America. This song is sung by a man who longs for his home in Spancill Hill, County Clare, his friends and the love he left there. All the characters and places in this song are real.
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description:
Irish folk song written by Michael Considine
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spancil_Hill
date created:
2006-08-22T01:14:46Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T09:31:30Z
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