Patrick Joseph McGuigan (8 December 1939 – 17 March 2014), known as Paddy Joe McGuigan, was an Irish traditional musician and songwriter who played for...
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John McGuigan (1932–2004), Scottish footballer Paddy McGuigan (1939–2014), Irish musician Pat McGuigan (1935–1987), Irish singer Paul McGuigan (musician)...
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The Boys of the Old Brigade (category Songs written by Paddy McGuigan)
The Boys of the Old Brigade is an Irish rebel song written by Paddy McGuigan about the Irish Republican Army of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921)...
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traditional music and rebel music band. The band, consisting of Paddy McGuigan, Liam Tiernan, Brian McCormick and John Delaney, was formed in mid-1971 in Belfast...
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The Men Behind the Wire (category Songs written by Paddy McGuigan)
"The Men Behind the Wire" is a song written and composed by Paddy McGuigan of the Barleycorn folk group in the aftermath of Operation Demetrius. The song...
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ever seen. Paddy was born in Kentucky in 1868 to Michael McGuigan and Bridget McClachey, both Irish immigrants. Around the age of six, Paddy moved to Newark...
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Boys" about the "old IRA" written by Paddy McGuigan of the Barleycorn "The Broad Black Brimmer – written by Art McMillan from Belfast in praise of the...
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Niall Horan Niall Toner Nicky Byrne Noel Hogan Noelie McDonnell Nuala Kennedy Nucentz Paddy McGuigan Patrick Heeney Paul Casey Paul Kelly Paul Woodfull Peadar...
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The McGuigan Harrison Athletic Club, also known as McGuigan's Arena or The Casino, was a popular sports and social club in Harrison, NJ in the early 1900s...
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(Paddy) McGuigan, former pugilist, died today in his home here. He was 78 years old." Obituary, The Lowell Sun, September 14, 1938, "Paddy McGuigan of...
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number seven in Ireland, but the most successful version was released by Paddy Reilly in 1982. While peaking only at number four, it remained in the Irish...
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Out Ye Black and Tans in the early 60s Frank McNally (13 February 2020). "Come Out Ye Drunken Dads – Frank McNally on the curious reinvention of a spoof...
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Dublin Theatre Festival, but the Catholic Archbishop of Dublin, John Charles McQuaid, refused to give his blessing (it has been assumed because works of both...
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Peadar Kearney Patrick Pearse Seán O'Casey Brian O'Higgins Bryan MacMahon Paddy McGuigan Dominic Behan Pete St. John Derek Warfield Mickey MacConnell...
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Peadar Kearney Patrick Pearse Seán O'Casey Brian O'Higgins Bryan MacMahon Paddy McGuigan Dominic Behan Pete St. John Derek Warfield Mickey MacConnell...
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Follow Me up to Carlow (category Songs written by Patrick Joseph McCall)
the Second Desmond Rebellion which saw an army of 700 rebels under Fiach McHugh O'Byrne rout 2,000 English and Irish troops under Arthur Grey, 14th Baron...
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charting in the Irish Singles Chart on a number of occasions. A recording by Paddy Reilly, which was released in 1982, remained in the Irish charts for 72...
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Jack McAuliffe Dominick McCaffrey / Mike McCoole Charles "Kid" McCoy Patrick "Paddy" McGuigan Alexander McKay Victor McLaglen Lenny "The Guv'nor" McLean...
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national anthem today?". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 14 September 2014. Logue, Paddy (2000). Being Irish: personal reflections on Irish identity today. Oak Tree...
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swings to the head. To save Ferns from being completely knocked out, Referee McBride stopped the bout." After the fight, Rube Ferns stated "Well, he won,...
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Peadar Kearney Patrick Pearse Seán O'Casey Brian O'Higgins Bryan MacMahon Paddy McGuigan Dominic Behan Pete St. John Derek Warfield Mickey MacConnell...
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on the novel are named for the song. The song features heavily in Martin McDonagh's play The Lieutenant of Inishmore, where it is used to comment on the...
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"Liverpool Lou" "Maloney Wants a Drink" "McAlpine's Fusiliers" "The Merry Ploughboy" "Our Last Hope" "Paddy on the Road" "The Patriot Game" "The Sea Around...
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different from that mostly sung today. Bunting's source for the tune was a "J. Mc Knight, Belfast, 1839", but the same melody already appears in O'Farrell's...
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on Brookeborough barracks in 1957. It is sung to the same tune as “Roddy McCorley". The words were first published in the Irish Catholic, the Irish weekly...
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has been covered by many artists, including Declan Hunt, Finvarra, Loreena McKennitt, The Dubliners, Dolores Keane, Dead Can Dance (sung by Lisa Gerrard)...
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editor of The Nation after Gavan Duffy, and prior to Timothy Daniel Sullivan. McCarthy, Justin; Egan, Maurice Francis; Hyde, Douglas; Gregory, Lady; Roche...
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Arthur McBride The Boy from Tamlaghtduff Dying Rebel Four Green Fields Gerard Casey; about the man. Ireland Unfree; named for the oration Joe McDonnell;...
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Peadar Kearney Patrick Pearse Seán O'Casey Brian O'Higgins Bryan MacMahon Paddy McGuigan Dominic Behan Pete St. John Derek Warfield Mickey MacConnell...
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Clancy Brothers, The High Kings, Tommy Makem, Shane MacGowan, Tia Blake, Barry McGuire and Peter, Paul and Mary. Casey, John Keegan (1867). A wreath of shamrocks::...
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