Recorded at Shay’s Studio, April 2005
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I was just a fourteen-year-old boy when Bobby died
Afraid to go to school that day, I was shocked and dazed inside
Fearful of the future in a sad and wounded land
The meaning of the sacrifice, I could not understand
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Recorded at Shay’s Studio, April 2005
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Well, it’s farewell to Ireland
I’m leaving again.
When this May morning dawns
Another parting will begin
With a sense of hope across the land
For our daughters and our sons.
For the first time in my life
I feel the healing has begun.
I want to see you again.
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Categories: Music Tags: Bealtaine, emigration, faeries, goddesses, gods, healing, Ireland, May, peace process, song, townlands
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