From the sleeve notes:
We were moved to make an album, which in part,recognised some of the great , largely unknown men and woman who shaped working class and cultural roots.Through hardship,sadness,adversity and tragedy,
triumphant stories remain. We share the history and continue to share the hope. This
album is dedicated to those precious heroes.

1) Here's a Health to Every Miner Lad
2) Farewell to Ballymoney
3) Niamh and Oisin
4) Trip to Tir na nOg
5) Champion at Keeping Them Rollin'
6) The Appeal to Reason / The Fiddle in the Phones
7) Hard Times in Comer's Mines
8) Dunlavin Green
9) The Death of Ben Hall
10) A tune for Angus
11) Frank Ryan
12) Erin's Green Shore

From the sleeve notes:
We were moved to make an album, which in part,recognised some of the great , largely unknown men and woman who shaped working class and cultural roots.Through hardship,sadness,adversity and tragedy,
triumphant stories remain. We share the history and continue to share the hope. This
album is dedicated to those precious heroes.

Lineup

Andy Irvine - Mandola,Octave Mandola,
Bouzouki,Harmonica,Vocal
Luke Plumb - Mandolin,Guitar,Bouzouki,
Programming,Vocal
With:
John McCusker - Fiddle
Mike McGoldrick - Flute ,Whistle
Jmes MacKintosh - Percussion
Kate Burke - Vocals
Ruth Hazleton - Vocals
Rens Van Der Zalm - Guitar,Fiddle