Skibbereen (song)

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"Skibbereen", also known as "Dear Old Skibbereen", "Farewell to Skibbereen", or "Revenge For Skibbereen", is an Irish folk song, in the form of a dialogue wherein a father tells his son about the Irish famine, being evicted from their home in Skibbereen, and the need to flee as a result of the Young Ireland rebellion of 1848.

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