The point of the song is that his support of Irish Nationalism grew out of the death of his father.

Flogging molly name origin. They took their name from Jonathan Livingston Seagull a book which referred to a flock of individuals. Molly is a typical maybe archetypical womans name in Ireland a bit like Sheila is in Australia. ORDER NOW US ORDER NOW EU VISIT OUR OFFICIAL SHOP.

Litterally meaning drunks slamming into eachother. So its to youth I sing you this story. Beginning in the 1960s the Troubles were a conflict between those in Northern Ireland who wanted to remain loyal to Britain Loyalists who were mainly Protestants and those who wanted to be a separate entity from Britain Nationalists who.

They sing about how the wars in Ireland suck and how fun it is to drink and run into eachother. Flogging Molly is a seven-piece Irish American celtic punk band that formed in Los Angeles in 1997 and is currently signed to SideOneDummy Records. The band use to play at Molly Malones an Irish pub in LA every Monday night.

No Fun At All. Flogging Molly released their debut Swagger in March 2000 on Side One Dummy and followed up two years later with Drunken LullabiesCrafting exuberant anthems to raise up a full Guinness to King often used personal touchstones -- such as his childhood in a war-torn Ireland his fathers premature death and an eight-year exile in the United States -- for the bands compelling lyrical content. To the ground that theyll bleed.

The point of the Catholic imagery is to clearly state what side of the conflict he sits on. Molly originated as a diminutive of Mary spawning from medieval variations Malle and Molle. There are many ways to kill a man they say.

My PapaFLOAT ONSNBY MEADE Made and played fiddlesViolins ect. His eyes they closedand his last breath spokehe had seen all to be seena life once fullnow an empty vasewilt the blossomson his early gravewalk away me boysw. An awesome folkpunkdrinking 7-man Irish band.