Uploaded September 2012 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
As much as I love the version by legendary Christy Moore, I first heard this song performed at Tommy Condon's Irish Pub in Charleston, SC by Steve and the band, and their version lends a certain plaintiveness to the vocals whereas Moore's was dark & brooding. Recording copyright 2002, Steve Carroll and the Bograts, written by Jimmy McCarthy.
As much as I love the version by legendary Christy Moore, I first heard this song performed at Tommy Condon's Irish Pub in Charleston, SC by Steve and the band, and their version lends a certain plaintiveness to the vocals whereas Moore's was dark & brooding. Recording copyright 2002, Steve Carroll and the Bograts, written by Jimmy McCarthy.
