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Sprig of shillelah and shamrock so green
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| English ballads > Literature & Theatre > Sprig of shillelah and shamrock so green |
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| Permanent URL | https://digital.nls.uk/74894860 |
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| Description | " ... sung with unbounded applause by Mr Johnstone, of the Theatre Royal, Drury lane". First line reads: Och! love is the soul of a neat Irishman. In two columns with an engraving above the title. '473' is printed top left of the page. |
| Shelfmark | Crawford.EB.2730 |
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| Description | Collection of 2,300 broadside ballads, mostly printed in England in the 19th century. Topics range from courtship, crime, disasters and emigration to fashion, theatre, politics, laments sports and old age. Includes ballads on Scotland and Ireland. Part of the Crawford Collections on deposit from the Balcarres Heritage Trust. |
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