At Finnegan's Ball-Ruby Murray

[ti:At Finnigan's Ball (2005 Digital Remaster)] [ar:Ruby Murray] [al:It's The Irish In Me] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]At Finnigan's Ball - Ruby Murray [00:11.86]Michael Finnigan held a ball [00:14.30]Down in Ballymahon in the old town hall [00:16.66]We drove in cabs to the festive scene [00:19.23]I hired a couple but I ran between [00:21.73]Oh what a gathering we had there [00:24.11]Oh what a gathering I declare [00:26.70]Patsy Sullivan he looked a wreck [00:29.05]For he had a gathering upon his neck [00:31.98]Finnigan's Ball What a night of jollity [00:34.20]Finnigan's Ball dancing all around [00:36.62]We were strict tea totelers one an all [00:39.14]Till the cork came out at Finnigan's Ball [00:41.48] [00:44.34]Old Mrs Mullin's three score and ten [00:46.82]Hadn't had a kiss since the Lord knows when [00:49.36]She bought a mask and went to the dance [00:51.62]To cover up her face it was her only chance [00:54.33]Sat out a dance with Mike Muldoon [00:56.80]Out upon the stairs she began to spoon [00:59.20]He spotted her face when he gave her a kiss [01:01.73]And said heaven help a sailor on a night like this [01:04.43]Finnigan's Ball there was Michael Cassidy [01:07.28]Finnigan's Ball playing in the band [01:09.09]But he was so thin and lean and small [01:11.60]That he fell through his trumpet at Finnigan's Ball [01:14.57] [01:17.12]We had supper with lots to eat [01:19.51]Say we had the finest whisky neat [01:22.03]There was trouble in store oh dear [01:24.42]Barney Flynn drank Finnigan's beer [01:27.11]Mrs Bull had some appetite [01:29.47]She ate twenty seven buns that night [01:32.06]The buns are fine says Mrs Bull [01:34.59]But I couldn't eat another [01:35.89]For my program's full [01:37.16]Finnigan's Ball little Mrs Rafferty [01:39.64]Finnigan's Ball promised me a dance [01:41.94]But she slipped on the stairs and had a fall [01:44.44]And she broke her promise at Finnegan's Ball