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Written by [traditional], also Greensleeves (John Coltrane), Milk Cow Blues (Aerosmith) and Banana Boat Song (Day‐O) (Harry Belafonte)
Released on Major Minor, also Seven Drunken Nights, The Days of Pearly Spencer (David McWilliams) and Black Velvet Band
Part of At It Again!, also I Wish I Were Back in Liverpool, Seven Deadly Sins and Nancy Whiskey
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
[traditional] wrote 2823 songs on fono, the 3rd most of any writer
[traditional] wrote 6 of The Dubliners’s top 10 songs
[traditional]’s most frequent co-writer is Johannes Brahms (29 songs together)
[traditional] first appears on fono in 1925, 43 years before this song
Credits
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- Written by
- [traditional]
- Part of
- At It Again!
- Released on
- Major Minor
- Written by
- [traditional]
- Part of
- At It Again!
- Released on
- Major Minor
Connected by credits
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Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Major Minor
Same release: At It Again!
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Major Minor
Same release: At It Again!
Same writer: [traditional]
Same label: Major Minor
Elsewhere
Sources (4)
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1MusicBrainz The Irish Navy was written by [traditional]
The Irish Navy was written by [traditional]
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Irish Navy is part of the release At It Again!
The Irish Navy is part of the release At It Again!
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz Major Minor is the label of the song The Irish Navy
Major Minor is the label of the song The Irish Navy
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz The Irish Navy was released on 1968