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Live in Carré

The Dubliners · 1985

54 min · 14 tracks · folk · Irish folk music

A spirited live performance that captures the raw energy and camaraderie of Irish folk music.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • spirited live performance energy
  • sing-along anthems with friends
  • steady pacing for group enjoyment
  • camaraderie-filled communal atmosphere
  • nostalgic reflections on heritage

Maybe skip if you want

  • dislike lively crowd interactions
  • prefer introspective listening experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
By 1985, The Dubliners were already established figures in the Irish folk scene, having released several albums since their formation in the early 1960s. 'Live in Carré' was recorded during a period of renewed interest in traditional Irish music, showcasing their enduring appeal as cultural ambassadors for Ireland's musical heritage.
Stylistic neighbors
The Clancy Brothers· The Chieftains· Planxty

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sweets of May 2:43
  • 2 Dicey Reilly 3:45
  • 3 Song for Ireland 4:55
  • 4 Building Up and Tearing England Down 3:39
  • 5 Medley: Dunphy's Hornpipe / Leitrim Fancy / Down The Broom 4:58
  • 6 Dirty Old Town 3:46
  • 7 The Old Triangle 3:39
  • 8 Whiskey in the Jar 3:15
  • 9 Waterford Boys / The Humours of Scariff / The Flannel Jacket 5:16
  • 10 Galways Races 2:51
  • 11 The Prodigal Son 4:00
  • 12 The Sick Note 3:18
  • 13 The Wild Rover 4:02
  • 14 Seven Drunken Nights 4:02

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata