Mary Black’s voice is beautiful and evocative in her rendition of this Irish Jacobite song, Mo Ghile Mear (“My Gallant Darling”).
Sting did a version of this with the Chieftains on The Long Black Veil.
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- winter dyke n. 7 December 2018, 5:00OED Word of the Day: winter dyke, n. A hinged upright frame on which clothes are hung to air or dry indoors; a clothes horse
- noodledom, n. 8 December 2018, 5:00OED Word of the Day: noodledom, n. Foolishness, stupidity; an instance of this
- pleroma, n. 9 December 2018, 5:00OED Word of the Day: pleroma, n. A state or condition of absolute fullness or plenitude
- ruvid, adj. 10 December 2018, 5:00OED Word of the Day: ruvid, adj. Rough, uneven, rugged
- precariat, n. 11 December 2018, 5:00OED Word of the Day: precariat, n. People whose employment, income, and living standards are insecure or precarious; such people considered collectively as a social class
- badmash, n. 12 December 2018, 5:00OED Word of the Day: badmash, n. A scoundrel, a rogue; a miscreant; a hooligan, a ruffian
- Dunstable, n. and adj. 13 December 2018, 5:00OED Word of the Day: Dunstable, n. In plain Dunstable: simple, direct, or honest speech or language; plain speaking; (with the) the unvarnished truth
- winter dyke n. 7 December 2018, 5:00
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So lovely!! 😀 Thank you for the post.
I really liked it — Mary Black has a gorgeous voice — and I thought the photo montage video was quite good.