#OTD in 1981 – The Fureys reach no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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‘When You Were Sweet Sixteen’ (James Thornton) When first I saw the love light in your eye I dreamt the world held naught but joy for me And even though we drifted far apart I never dream, but what I dream of thee I love you as I never loved before Since first I met […]

#OTD in 1981 – The Fureys reach no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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#OTD in 1981 – The Fureys reach no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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#OTD in 1981 – The Fureys reach no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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#OTD in 1981 – The Fureys reach no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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#OTD in 1981 – The Fureys reach no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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‘When You Were Sweet Sixteen’ (James Thornton) When first I saw the love light in your eye I dreamt the world held naught but joy for me And even though we drifled far apart I never dream, but what I dream of thee I love you as I never loved before Since first I met […]

On this date in 1981, The Fureys reached no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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2007 – Death of Tommy Makem, an internationally celebrated Irish folk musician, artist, poet and storyteller.

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He was best known as a member of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem. He played the long-necked 5-string banjo, tin whistle, low whistle, guitar, bodhrán and bagpipes, and sang in a distinctive baritone. He was sometimes known as “The Bard of Armagh” (taken from a traditional song of the same name) and “The Godfather […]

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#OTD in 1981 – The Fureys reach no. 14 in the UK charts with When You Were Sweet Sixteen.

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