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Irish Folk Songs Quiz

For each set of lyrics, name the Irish folk song they go with.
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Last updated: January 19, 2026
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Lyric
Song Titile
Alive, Alive, Oh! Alive, Alive Oh! Crying cockles and mussels, Alive, Alive Oh!
Molly Malone
With their tanks and their bombs, oh my god, what have they done?
The Town I Loved So Well
She is handsome she is pretty, she is the bell of Belfast city
I'll Tell My Ma
Her eyes they shone like diamonds, I thought her the queen of the land
The Black Velvet Band
It will not be long, love, until our wedding day
He/She Moved Through the Fair
Of all the money that I e'er had, I've spent it in good company
The Parting Glass
Come all ye young men and lay me down
Carrickfergus
Tell her how the IRA made you run like hell, away, from the green and lovely lanes of Killeshandra
Come Out ye Black and Tans
As sure as me name is Carney I'll be off to Californy, where instead of digging praties I'll be diggin' lumps of gold
Muirsheen Durkin
I met my love by the gas works wall
Dirty Old Town
Anois ar theacht an tsamhraidh!
Oró, Sé Do Bheatha 'Bhaile
There I drank enough drink for to fill Galway Bay
Drink it up Men
As down the glen one easter morn', to a city fair rode I
The Foggy Dew
Mush-a-ring dum-a-doo dum-a-da, Whack fol the daddy-o! Whack fol the daddy-o!
Whiskey in the Jar
Give me enough of the fine old stuff, that's made near Galway Bay
Mountain Dew
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