- 117
- Episodes
- 5
- Transcribed
- 325
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About Fire Draw Near
Fire Draw Near is a monthly podcast and radio show which investigates Irish traditional music and song in all of its myriad forms. https://campsite.bio/firedrawnear
- Publisher
- Ian Lynch
- Category
- music
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 17 Sept 2020
- Latest episode
- 31 Aug 2026
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31 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
FDN LXVII

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FDN LXVII
Published 31 Aug 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] The planters gathered round us, there might be twenty score. They ranked us off like horses, and they sold us out of hand, and they yoked us to the plough, brave boys, for to plough Van Demon's land. The cottages that we live in, they are made with sons of earth. We have rotten straw for banding, but we dare not say a word. Our huts we ring with fire and we slumber when we can to keep at bay the beasts of prey that are proud than demons land. of times when I do slumber I have a pleasant dream I'm lying on the cool green grass close by a rippling stream, are wandering through the meadows fair, with my sweetheart by the hand, but awaken broken-hearted upon Van Diemen's land. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 5.0 / 5
- 83 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 242 ratings
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- 77
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
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