Irish Rover-Kilarney Singers

[ti:Irish Rover] [ar:Kilarney Singers] [al:The Best Irish Drinking Songs] [by:] [offset:0] [00:00.00]Irish Rover - Kilarney Singers [00:03.95]In the year of our Lord [00:05.81]Eighteen hundred and six [00:07.97]We set sail from the fair Cobh of Cork [00:11.94]We were sailing away [00:13.91]With a cargo of bricks [00:15.86]For the grand city hall of New York [00:20.11]Twas a wonderful craft [00:22.29]She was rigged fore and aft [00:24.25]And oh how the wild wind drove her [00:28.04]She stood several blasts [00:30.08]She had twenty seven masts [00:32.03]And they called her the Irish rover [00:36.35]We had one million bags [00:38.12]Of the best sligo rags [00:40.05]We had two million barrels of stone [00:44.14]We had three million sides [00:46.13]Of old blind horses hides [00:48.15]We had four million barrels of bones [00:52.22]We had five million hogs [00:54.58]And six million dogs [00:56.68]Seven million barrels of porter [01:00.29]We had eight million bails [01:02.40]Of old nanny-goats' tails [01:04.36]In the hold of the Irish rover