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Joe Heaney

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Joe Heany was an Irish singer, born in 1919 in Áird Thoir, Cana in the Gaeltacht (Irish speaking community). After a difficult life travelling back and forth Ireland and UK, he emigrated to Manhatten after getting in contact with singers such as Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger, and with them he prerecordet "The Road from Connemara". In America, he worked as a gatekeeper, until being introduced to the Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut by Mick Moloney.

Top songs

  1. The Rocks Of Bawn
  2. Suantraí
  3. The Valley of Knockanure
  4. Oro, Se do Bheatha 'Bhaile!
  5. The West of Ireland
  6. The Wife Of The Bold Tenant Farmer
  7. Bean An Leanna (The Woman With The Beer)
  8. The Glen of Aherlow
  9. Song of the Drowning
  10. Caoineadh Na Tri Mhuire (The Lament of the Three Marys)
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  1. Red is the Rose
  2. Cailleach an Airgid
  3. Bean Pháidín
  4. Wife Of The Bold Tenant Farmer
  5. Skibbereen
  6. The Harp Without the Crown
  7. One Morning in June
  8. Morrissey and the Russian Sailor
  9. A Stor Mo Chroi
  10. The Jug Of Punch
  11. Cunnla
  12. My Bonny Boy Is Young
  13. Casadh an t-Sugain (The Twisting of the Rope)
  14. My Love She's in America / Off to California
  15. Amhrán na hEascainne
  16. An Tighearna Randal (Lord Randal)
  17. Roisin Dubh
  18. The Galway Shawl
  19. Peigin is Peadar (Peggy and Peter)
  20. Fishing in Connemara
  21. The Trees They Grow Tall
  22. Pasty McCann
  23. Who Are You, My Pretty Fair Maid?
  24. A Stór mo Chroí
  25. As I Roved Out
  26. The Old Woman of Wexford
  27. Whiskey O Roudeldum-Row
  28. Singing in Connemara
  29. I Wish I Had Someone to Love Me
  30. Caroline and her Young Sailor Bold
  31. The Song of the Eel
  32. Barbary Ellen
  33. My Boy Willy
  34. John Mitchel
  35. Bean Dubh An Ghleanna
  36. The Banks of Claudy
  37. The Two Greyhounds
  38. An Raibh Tu ar an gCarraig?
  39. The Claddagh Ring
  40. Adive to Young Singers
  41. Éamonn an Chnoie
  42. The Ferocious O' Flahertys
  43. Will You Come Over the Mountain?
  44. An Tiarna Randal
  45. The Tennis Right
  46. The Lonely Woods of Upton
  47. The Old Man Rocking the Cradle
  48. Story and Song
  49. The Brown Blackthorn
  50. Cúnnla
  51. The Hag With The Money
  52. The Widow from Mayo
  53. Óró, Sé do Bheatha 'Bhaile!
  54. Enach Cuain
  55. Róisín Dubh
  56. Eileanoir A Ruin
  57. Farewell to the Worries of Life
  58. Ireland, Love of my heart
  59. O'Brian from Tipperary
  60. There is a fair tomorrow in the County Clare- The Shoemaker
  61. Seothín Seó Ho / Óró mo Bháidín / Coochenanty
  62. The Rock Of Bawn
  63. An Buinneán Buí
  64. An Raibh Tú ar ang Carraig?
  65. Eileanór A Rúin
  66. Oiche Nollag
  67. Oíche Nollag
  68. Caoineadh na dTrí Muire
  69. Seothin Seo Ho/Oro mo Bhaidin/Coochenanty
  70. An Buinnean Bui
  71. Spailpin Fanac
  72. My Love She's In America/Off To California
  73. Casadh an tSugain
  74. Una Bhan
  75. Deoindi
  76. Peigin is Peadar
  77. Caolneadh na dTri Muire
  78. The Valley of Knockanure - Actuality
  79. The Rocks of Bawn (1963)
  80. An Spailpín Fánach
  81. Lament Of The Three Marys
  82. Baile Ui Lai
  83. Contae Mhaigh Eo
  84. Donall Og
  85. The Rocks of Bawn (1973)
  86. Éamonn an Chnoic
  87. Amhran Rinn Mhaoile
  88. Advice to Young Singers
  89. Seachran Chearbhaill
  90. Patsy McCann

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