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Aug 6, 2012 · Liam Clancy & Tommy Makem - The Parting Glass. "The Parting Glass" is an Irish and Scottish traditional song, often sung at the end of a gathering of friends. It was allegedly the most...
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Dec 27, 2007 · Shaun Davey - The Parting Glass. "The Parting Glass" by Shaun Davey, as found on the Waking Ned Devine soundtrack. Includes the poem Forever In Your Debt by Kirk Jones, and vocals by Liam O...
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The Parting Glass" is a Scottish traditional song, often sung at the end of a gathering of friends. It has also long been sung in Ireland, where it remains popular and has strongly influenced how it is often sung today. It was purportedly the most popular parting song sung in Scotland before Robert Burns wrote "Auld Lang Syne".
Shaun Davey’s rendition of “The Parting Glass” was featured on the soundtrack of the film “Waking Ned Devine” in 1998, bringing this timeless song to a wider audience. The haunting melody, combined with the profound lyrics, struck a chord with listeners around the world.
Oct 9, 2023 · “The Parting Glass” endures as a timeless song due to its ability to evoke universal emotions and resonate with people from different cultures and backgrounds. Its evocative lyrics and haunting melody transcend time, reminding us of the shared human experiences of love, friendship, and loss.
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Oct 4, 2013 · 7.9K. 752K views 10 years ago. Parting Glass. Recorded and Performed by George Donaldson Video recorded with Ewan Richardson in Jinty McGuinty's. Ashton Lane. Glasgow. Copyright George...
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Sep 19, 2023 · The song “Parting Glass” holds a deep and poignant meaning that resonates with listeners across generations. Composed and performed by The Clancy Brothers, this traditional Irish folk ballad captures the bittersweet emotions that accompany farewells and the passing of time.
