Traditional singer Pádraig Ó Nualláin sings 18th Century Dublin street ballads and talks about the history behind the songs.

Traditional singer Pádraig Ó Nualláin talks to NearFM’s John Connell about the songs that he sings. Pádraig collects unusual songs from the past. In this interview he speaks about Dublin life in the 18th Century and the street ballads that tell the history of the city of 18th C. Dublin. The five songs he sings are the following: The Spanish Lady, The Night Before Larry Got Stretched, The Finding Of Moses, Rags Upon The Poddle, T’is Whiskey I Adore.

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