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The Fields of Athenry




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The Fields of Athenry

performed by The Dubliners
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Watch the video and�write in or choose the missing words. The images may help.

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By a lonely wall�������������

I heard a young calling

Michael they you

For you stole Trevelyan's

So the might see the morn.

Our prison lies waiting in the .

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Unscramble the lines of the Chorus.

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It's so lonely 'round the Fields of Athenry.

Our love was on the wing we had dreams and songs to sing

Low lie the Fields of Athenry

Where once we watched the small free birds fly.

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Choose the correct verbs in the following part.

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By a lonely prison wall

I a young man

Nothing Mary when you�re free,

Against the Famine and the Crown

I they me down

Now you must our child with dignity.

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Chorus

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Tick the words that you can hear.

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By a lonely harbour� walk wall

She watch� watched the last start� star falling

As the prison sheep��ship sailed out against again �the sky�� ski

For she'll live���leave and hope and pray�� pay

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For her love in Botany Bay

It's so lonely 'round��ground� the Fields of Athenry.

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Chorus

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