The Town I Loved So Well - The Dubliners & Friends, 1985

The Dubliners with special guests Jim McCann and Paddy Reilly. Ronnie Drew sings ‘The Town I Loved So Well’
Paddy Reilly, who has had major success with his version of the song, introduces the performance. The song is also long associated with the late Luke Kelly and was written by Phil Coulter.
Festival Folk is a six-part series featuring The Dubliners, with special guests Jim McCann and Paddy Reilly recorded in concert at the National Stadium in Dublin.
This episode of Festival Folk was broadcast on 21 October 1985.

[@martinross5521]

Wonderful song and great to hear it sung by Ronnie. Such a strong reminder of those terrible years.

[@usmclongrangebrainsurgeon]

A good dose of depression right before bed, love it 😀

[@aidanlyons5708]

I love Ronnie's finger picking on the classical guitar, sang & played the great song beautifully 💙💙💙

[@kevincrowley6991]

All as good as each other May great music like this continue in the heavens god bless Luke & Ronnie

[@kerinfaulkner4537]

Beautiful Thankyou with love from Western Australia ☘️🌞☘️

[@ciaran5588]

I'm 53 & I remember this Dublin.
Today, Dublin has fallen 😢 😡

[@aidanlyons5708]

Completely agree 💚🤍🧡

[@45pints87]

It’s about Derry you bellend

[@kevincrowley6991]

God bless Ronnie 2024 we remember the immortal

[@King.Mark.]

This like all irish songs should be in irish so much we have lost .

[@patrickmartin7688]

ITS JUST FINE, LEAVE IT ALONE.

[@hoosiercrypto9955]

From Indiana amazing