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Athenrye is tagged as: irish, folk, political, ira, irish rebel

In the City of Glasgow one cold February evening in 1993, four young(ish) Irish musicians got together in the Scotia Bar in Stockwell Street. The meeting was to discuss their common idea of forming a professional Irish ballad group that would appeal to the thousands of second-generation Irish living around the city and in other parts of Scotland.
Each musician was already performing with successful bands at the time-The Blarney Pilgrims, Celtic Connection and Clantara. With the help and guidance of Bill Biggam, successful manager of The Blarney Pilgrims, they started on a journey that would make them the most popular Irish rebel band around-second only to The Wolfe Tones.
They toured every Celtic irish club in Scotland and quickly branched out to England and Ireland. As their popularity grew, they were asked to perform in the USA and Canada and were featured on television, radio and in newspaper articles across the world. They recorded 5 best selling albums of Irish rebel music and were the first Glasgow Irish group to do so. They also had the distinction of being the first Glasgow Irish group to perform as headliners at The West Belfast Festival, Glasgows Barrowlands/Plaza/Renfrew Ferry and to be the first Glasgow Irish group to receive a gold disc for one of their recordi...
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The Armagh Sniper
The Black Watch
Boys Of The Old Brigade
Roll of Honour
Whiskey In The Jar
Joe McDonnell
Ordinary Sunday
Amhrán na bhFiann
The Fields Of Athenrye
Provo's Lullaby
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My Last Farewell
Ordinary Sunday
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