First lines: A man and his wife lives in this street / On Sunday morning last, / They had a row.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--Social conditions--19th century

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First lines: Come all you airy bachelors, take warning now by me; / Be sure to shun night-walking and quit bad company. Printed: Cork: [Catherine] Haly.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Armagh (Northern Ireland : County) | Ireland--History--19th century

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First lines: You are going far away, / Far away from poor Jeannette. Printed: Cork: [Catherine] Haly.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century | Ireland--Foreign relations--Great Britain

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First lines: When first unto this town I come, / With you I fell in love.Printed: Limerick : John Pitts, stationer, &c.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century

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First lines: I will tell you a trick that was played the other evening / On an eminent surgeon that dwells in Cork town.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century | Ireland--Social conditions--19th century

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First lines: There was a squire lived in this town, / He was a man of high renown. Printed: Dublin: W[alter] Birmingham.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century | Marriage--Ireland--History--19th century

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First lines: You brilliant muses, who ne'er refuses. / But still infuses in the poets mind.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century | Love songs

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First lines: As I roved out one evening fair, / All for to take pleasant air.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century

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First lines: In the year eighteen hundred and thirty-three, / I did take a notion a soldier to be.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century

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First lines: O ye Biblemen, Soupers, and Jumpers, / No wonder ye work for your pay.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Catholics--Ireland--History--19th century | Ireland--Social conditions--19th century

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The Ajax and the Tuscarora : a nautical ballad , by Robert Kennedy. First lines: It was the Tuscarora that came to Dublin Bay, / And lay off Kingstown Harbour, when the Ajax was away.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Great Britain--History--19th century | Great Britain--Relations--United States

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First lines: Come all you young men, that are single and free / I pray pay attention and listen to me. Printed: Cork: [Catherine] Haly.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--Social life and customs--19th century | Ireland--History--19th century

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