Shamrock Diaries

Having had so much"patience" since 1978, finally Rea’s seventh studio album showed the beginning of commercial success.

From wiki, ok, but it meets my feelings, keeping the wolfs from the door after 7 years trying…

“Chisel Hill” refers to a house Rea bought in the vicinity of Roseberry Topping, which lies just south of Middlesbrough, and has a distinctive half-cone shaped summit. Rea says that the song “can make me cry quite easily… We’d reached the point where we’d bought a house, I had a child, we were happy. We’d kept the wolf from the door and things were okay..