Follow Me Up To Carlow-Planxty

[ti:Follow Me Up To Carlow] [ar:Planxty] [al:Planxty] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Follow Me Up To Carlow - Planxty [00:12.81]Lift McCahir Og your face [00:15.10]Still brooding over the old disgrace [00:17.32]That Black Fitzwilliam stormed your place [00:20.06]Drove you to the Fern [00:21.86] [00:22.54]Gray said victory was sure [00:24.89]And soon the Firebrand he'd secure [00:27.39]Until he met at Glenmalure [00:29.78]With Fiach MacHugh O'Byrne [00:32.27]Curse and swear Lord Kildare [00:34.87]Fiach will do what Fiach will dare [00:37.47]Now Fitzwilliam have a care [00:39.96]Fallen is your star low [00:42.79]Up with halberd out with sword [00:45.33]On we'll go for by the lord [00:47.85]Fiach MacHugh has given the word [00:50.41]Follow me up to Carlow [00:53.63] [00:54.45]See the swords of Glen Imayle [00:56.57]They're flashing over the English pale [00:59.01]See all the children of the Gael [01:01.53]Beneath O'Byrne's banners [01:03.47] [01:04.18]Roosters of the fighting stock [01:06.14] [01:06.68]Would you let a Saxon cock [01:08.88]Crow out upon an Irish rock [01:11.37]Fly up and teach him manners [01:13.53] [01:14.11]Curse and swear Lord Kildare [01:16.51]Fiach will do what Fiach will dare [01:19.09]Now Fitzwilliam have a care [01:21.56]Fallen is your star low [01:24.06]Up with halberd out with sword [01:26.87]On we'll go for by the lord [01:29.39]Fiach MacHugh has given the word [01:31.83]Follow me up to Carlow [01:35.20] [01:35.91]From Tassagart to Clonmore [01:38.18]There flows a stream of Saxon gore [01:40.70]O great is Rory Og Omore [01:43.40]At sending the loons to Hades [01:45.25] [01:45.84]White is sick Grey is fled [01:48.21]And now for Black Fitzwilliams head [01:50.16]We'll send it over dripping red [01:52.77]To Queen Liza and her ladies [01:54.77] [01:55.66]Curse and swear Lord Kildare [01:58.01]Fiach will do what Fiach will dare [02:00.68]Now Fitzwilliam have a care [02:03.15]Fallen is your star low [02:05.96]Up with halberd out with sword [02:08.51]On we'll go for by the lord [02:10.95]Fiach MacHugh has given the word [02:13.40]Follow me up to Carlow