The Ballad Archive
A collection of mainly Irish song lyrics. You will also find plenty of Scottish and some English, American and Australian lyrics too. Online since 1996.
Mormond Braes
As I get doon by Strichen toon I heard a fair maid mournin’ She was makin’…
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Morning After Blues (The)
I woke up this morning and I had an awful pain in my head And knew…
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Moses Ri-Tooral-I-Ay
The policeman walked out, oh so proud on his beat When a vision came to him…
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Moss O’ Burreldale (The)
Have ye ever seen a tinkler’s camp upon a simmer’s nicht A nicht afore a market…
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Mother Machree
There’s a spot in me heart which no colleen may own There’s a depth in me…
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Mountains Of Mourne (The)
Oh, Mary, this London’s a wonderful sight With people here working by day and by night…
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Mourne Maggie
There was a farmer in the west With my yorams yorams yadio Who had a wife…
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Muirsheen Durkin
In the days I went a courtin’ I was never tired resortin’ To an alehouse or…
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Music And County Clare (The)
I have always loved the jigs and reels since I first heard Din Joe Ay and…
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My Heart Is In Ireland
In the East End of London I met an old man He kept a bar called…
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