The Rising of the Moon (album)

Infobox Album
Name = The Rising of the Moon: Irish Songs of Rebellion
Type = Album
Artist = The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem
Released = 1959; Reissue 1998
Recorded =
Genre = Irish folk music
Length = 33:38
Label = Tradition
Producer =
Reviews = Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&token=&sql=10:hifexqqgldte link]
This album = "The Rising of the Moon"
(1959)
Next album = "Come Fill Your Glass with Us"
(1959)

"The Rising of the Moon: Irish Songs of Rebellion" is a collection of traditional Irish folk songs performed by The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. It was recorded in 1959, and reissuied in 1998 for the celebrations of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. It was later released with their follow up album "Come Fill Your Glass with Us" on a single CD, titled "Irish Songs of Drinking and Rebellion".

Track listing

#"The Rising of the Moon" – 2:27
#"The Croppy Boy" – 2:37
#"The Foggy Dew" – 3:32
#"The Minstrel Boy" – 1:38
#"The Wind that Shakes the Barley" – 3:09
#"Tipperary Far Away" – 1:52
#"Kelly the Boy from Killanne" – 2:34
#"Kevin Barry" – 2:20
#"Whack Fol the Diddle" – 2:17
#"O'Donnell Aboo" – 1:43
#"The Men of the West" – 1:52
#"Eamonn an Chnoic" – 2:33
#"Nell Flaherty's Drake" – 2:40
#"Boulavogue" – 2:36