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Luke Kelly (17 November 1940 – 30 January 1984) was an Irish singer, folk musician and actor from Dublin, Ireland. Born into a working-class household in Dublin city, Kelly moved to England in his late teens and by his early 20s had become involved in a folk music revival.
Nov 16, 2020 · 1.6M views 3 years ago. The Humours Of Donnybrook (Ireland) - 1978 Luke Kelly sings Patrick Kavanagh's Raglan Road accompanied by this friend Al O'Donnell. The song was given to Luke in the...
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Luke Kelly - The Best Of Luke Kelly https://music.apple.com/gb/album/the-best-of-luke-kelly-live/11009449351. The Molly Maguires - 00:002. Free The People - ...
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Nov 19, 2006 · Enjoy the beautiful voice of Luke Kelly, one of the most iconic Irish singers, as he performs Raglan Road, a poem by Patrick Kavanagh set to a traditional melody. This video captures the emotion ...
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- Raglan Road – an Irish anthem. Based on the famous romantic poem by Patrick Kavanagh, ‘Raglan Road’ wins out to top our list of the best Luke Kelly songs of all time.
- The Town I Loved So Well – a sentimental homage to Derry. ‘The Town I Loved So Well’ was written by Phil Coulter. It describes his experience with growing up in Derry, from his simple childhood to witnessing political conflict as he got older.
- Song For Ireland – save this song for the next time you’re on an aeroplane. ‘Song For Ireland’ was written by the English folk singer and songwriter Phil Colclough, following a trip he took to the Dingle Peninsula.
- Scorn Not His Simplicity – one of the top ten best Luke Kelly songs of all time. This is an original song by the Irish musician and songwriter Phil Coulter.
Dec 18, 2020 · Watch and listen to three rare clips of Luke Kelly, the legendary Irish singer and folk musician, from RTÉ's archives. See him perform On Raglan Road, play King Herod in Jesus Christ Superstar, and talk about his musical journey.
Learn about the life and legacy of Luke Kelly, one of the greatest folk singers of his generation and a founding member of The Dubliners. Discover how he revived Irish traditional music, sang for social justice, and left a lasting mark on the folk scene.
