The Songwriters
Here are all the songwriters featured in the Ballad Archive.

Tommie Connor
Thomas Patrick Connor (16 November 1904 – 28 November 1993) was an English lyricist…

Tommy Makem
Thomas Makem (4 November 1932 – 1 August 2007) was an internationally celebrated Irish…

Tommy Sands
Tommy Sands (born 19 December 1945) is a Northern Irish folk singer, songwriter, radio…

Trad
Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted orally, music…

Unknown
Lyrics tagged with writer Unknown. If you have any further information on these songs,…

Wally Page
Born in Dublin, Wally Page is a singer and songwriter whose songs are characterized…

William Butler Yeats
William Butler Yeats (13 June 1865 – 28 January 1939) was an Irish poet,…
William Douglas
“Annie Laurie” is an old Scottish song based on a poem said to have…

William Hargreaves
William Hargreaves (1880–1941) was a British composer, mainly of songs for the music hall.…

William Rooney
William Rooney (Irish: Liam Ó Ruanaidh; 29 September 1873–6 May 1901), also known as…