A Few of Anita's Songs

The Liverpool Pilot

What Pius Power would call a tuneful heave-up shanty handed down from grandfather to father to him (from the album Crosshanded. Amber Music. 1997).

Lord Bateman

The first of the very old songs she set out to learn. She got it from Kate Wilson in 1973 (from the album Crosshanded. Amber Music. 1997).

Me Old Ragadoo

A comical ditty she learned from Pius Power, Sr (from the album Crosshanded. Amber Music. 1997).

The Spanish Captain

One of the wonderful old songs her mother brought from Tack's Beach to Merasheen in 1945 (from the album Crosshanded. Amber Music. 1997).

Gull Cove


Soup Supper in Clattice Hr.


Tobacco Song