H-Block
1980 © HB LO001 LP

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Side One
Rights Of Man (Trad. Molloy)
Guest Of The Queen (Brian Ua Baoill)
On The Blanket (Mick Hanly)
H. Block Song (Francie Brolly)
Repeal The Union (Trad. Molloy)

Side Two
Bright Star *
Taimse I Mo Chodladh (Trad.)
90 Miles From Dublin (Christy Moore)
A Retort *
Lucy Campbell/Patsy Tuohy (Trad. Hill & Linane)

Credits

* Both these poems were written by prisoners in H. Block and were smuggled out to the Relatives Action Committee.
Produced by Donal Lunny and Christy Moore
All Royalties To Relatives Action Committee.

Francie Brolly wrote and sang "H Block Song"
Christy Moore wrote and sang “90 Miles from Dublin”
Dan Dowd played uileann pipes on “Taimse I Mo Chodladh”
Stephen Ray read the 3 poems
Mick Hanly wrote and sang “On the Blanket”
Brian Ua Baoill wrote “Guest of the Queen” which was published in the Hibernia
Noel Hill & Tony Linane played concertina and fiddle on “Lucy Campbell/Patsy Tuohy”
Thomas Ryan R.H.A. painted “Humiliation - Castlereagh” reproduced on front sleeve
Donal Lunny played bouzouki and guitar
Matt Molloy played flute on “Rights Of Man” and “Repeal The Union”
Declan Sinnott plays guitar

Sleeve Design: Paul Kelly

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