The Ferryman (song)
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The Ferryman (song)
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"The Ferryman", also sometimes known as "The Strawberry Beds", is an Irish folk ballad, written by Pete St. John. Set in modern-day Dublin in Ireland, as with other works by St. John, "The Ferryman" relates to economic change in the city. The song is a monologue, by a former pilot of a ferry on the River Liffey to his wife, Molly, as he contemplates the implications of his unemployment. Despite the unpleasant subject matter, the song ends optimistically, with the declaration "we're still living,
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Irish folk ballad by Pete St. John
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2023-05-22T09:55:11Z
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