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Uploaded by on Feb 27, 2008

This is a song about a young boy who was hanged in 1707. His parents sold him to become a 'climber', hence, he was known as a chimney sweep!

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  • Realy Nice and relaing song reminds me of me Child hood with me Father playing all old folk music. I just played it to my 3 week old baby and he fell asleep after just having a tantrum. Sheer Quality

  • Thank you for your kind comments. Glad to be of help, I know how young children can be! God Bless, Paddy Reilly. XX

  • This is actually an old English folk song. Not an Irish song originally. Nice song good job.

  • You are right, it is a very old English Folk Song. Paddy Reilly.

  • awesome!

    keep them coming!!

    best wishes

    jesse

  • Thanks Jesse, glad you like it, although, my singing was abit scrappy there!

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  • love this song, i live in Newfoundland, and every sunday morning while mom was cooking salt beef and cabbage, dad would have a stiff drink and play this . now i have kids and i do the same every week, lol , such fond memories.thanks for putting this up. cheers

  • Beautiful song amazingly sung. I love finding gems like this. Forget the modern chart tripe, this is propa music.

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  • @paddyoreillysings I love this song and mostly anything paddy reilly sang 

  • @ams5107 Yes another copy from the copy singer, much better when Ronnie Drew and Johnny Cash sings it.

  • Great version

  • amazing, this is how music is ment to be.

  • how can someone have a voice like this, he is a gift from god that we should all be thankful for, he brings light ,joy, and happiness to everyone.

  • Paddy that's a powerful version,I remember you when I was younger growing up in Dublin.I miss your voice,don't hear it as much nowadays.Great to be able to see you here on Youtube. You're a legend.Regards...Jack.

  • @pcopeland555 Well said, Paddy has the voice of an angel !

  • @bigbul16 How lovely, nice to read something like that !

  • nice going Paddy

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