Red is the Rose of Loch Lomond

River Boyne at Bru na Boinne, Ireland (credit: Jean Housen)

"Red is the Rose" is one of my favorite traditional Irish tunes. The Scottish song "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond" is very similar (uses the same tune, but different lyrics). I figured I'd share my current favorite versions of both songs here on A Cosmobiologist's Dream. Check it out below:


Red is the Rose by The High Kings:

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Loch Lomond by Peter Hollens:

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Loch Lomond, Scottland (credit: Hussain et al.)