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First lines: One morning late as I gently strayed, / Down by a murming [sic] river clear.

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

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Object The Shannon cottage maidhas no cover

First lines: I am an unhappy female in grief I'm lef bewailing, / The loss of my husband that's gone. Printed: Cork: [Catherine] Haly.

Laments | Emigration and immigration--Ireland | Ireland--History--19th century

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Object Mrs. Mitchel's lament for her husbandhas no cover

First lines: One dey [sic] for recreation and silent meditation, / Near to a sweet plantation I carelesly [sic] did stray.

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

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Object The phoenix of the hallhas no cover

You Irishmen draw near says the green gown lass / And I'll quickly let you hear says the green gown las [sic].A ballad on the Repeal movement.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--Politics and government--19th century

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Object Granu's advice to her childrenhas no cover

First lines: You sons of hibernia come listen awhile to my song / And when you hear it I'm sure you wont say that I'm wrong. Nos. 175 and 176 are on same sheet, uncut.

Ballads, English--Ireland | Ireland--Politics and government--1837-1901 | Ireland--Foreign relations--Great Britain

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Object The Kerry eaglehas no cover

First lines: You learned men of fame excuse my feeble frame / for the want of education i [sic] am stupid.

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

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Object Columkill's prophecyhas no cover

First lines: Men speak of me with a voice of fear, / And the deeds that I have done.Decorative type border.

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

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Object Song of deathhas no cover

Song of an outlaw, by Michael Dohney. First lines: The long long wished for hour had come / Yet come, mastore, in vain.Woodcut ornament signed: Nicholson [=Isaac Nicholson].Printed: Limerick: John Pitts.

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

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Object Song of an outlawhas no cover

First lines: As I roved out one evening fair, / Down by a river side.

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

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Object Reilly, the fishermanhas no cover

First lines: As I roved out one evening down by a river side, / Looking all around me an Irish girl I espied.Printed: Dublin: [John F.] Nugent.

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

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Object An admired song called the Irish girlhas no cover

First lines: By my indentuers I was bound, / Resolved to travel the seas all round.Printed: Cork: [Catherine] Haly.

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

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Object The apprentice boyhas no cover