When the Potatoes Did Not Grow
The dark tale of the Irish famine… republished on the site When the potatoes from the blight they did not grow And …
Hunger In a Land of Plenty
There was hunger in a land of plenty When the troops came for the grain To feed others, in a distant land …
The Hungry Grass
A shiver runs up my spine As stories I recall Of people dead in times gone by I was told of when …
Sitting There Saying Nothing
She sits there saying nothing A wee woman and her wains We know not who she is That sits there with her …
May We Never Have A Love For or Want of Turnips
May never for the humble turnips We have a need or love For neither is good for man For the former he …