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Imprint Names:  Haly

Imprint Locations:  Cork

Date  18--

Imprint: Haly, Printer, South Main St. Cork

Ballad

Title: A favourite national song, called Wolf Tone's grave!

First Line: In Bodenstown churchyard there is a green grave

Tune: Emmett's grave

Subjects:  Tone, Theobald Wolfe, 1763-1798

Imprint Names:  [s.n.]

Imprint Locations:  [s.l.]

Series Identifier: 536

1st Ballad - Roud Number: V9483

Title: Italian guinea-pig boy

First Line: I'm poor Italian guinea-pig boy

Themes:  Street traders ,  Immigrants - Great Britain

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: V191

Title: Beautiful Nell

First Line: Don't talk to me of pretty girls

3rd Ballad

Title: The green of Erin

First Line: Full often when our fathers saw the red above the green

Subjects:  Tone, Theobald Wolfe, 1763-1798

Themes:  Home Rule - Ireland

Imprint Names:  Nugent, J.F. and Co.

Imprint Locations:  Dublin?

Date  between 1850 and 1899

Series Identifier: 25

1st Ballad - Roud Number: 2929

Title: New song called Johnny Hart

First Line: There was a rich farmer's daughter lived near the town of Ross

Notes:  Another issue appears in a sheet of three; see Harding B 19(94)

2nd Ballad - Roud Number: 3588

Title: My bonny Irish boy

First Line: Bewildered and sad through the grove now I wander

Notes:  Appears also in a sheet of three; see Harding B 19(94)

3rd Ballad - Roud Number: 148

Title: The ploughboy on the banks of Dundee

First Line: It's of a lovely damsel most beautiful I'm told

4th Ballad

Title: The true lover's lamentation

First Line: As I walked out one morning down by a river side

Notes:  Another issue appears in a sheet of three; see Harding B 19(94)

5th Ballad - Roud Number: 3017

Title: Dublin Jack of all tra[des]

First Line: I am a roving sporting black they call me Jack of all trades

6th Ballad - Roud Number: 9313

Title: Wolf Tone's grave

First Line: In Bodenstown churchyard there is a green grave

Subjects:  Tone, Theobald Wolfe, 1763-1798

7th Ballad - Roud Number: 22567

Title: Wiily [sic] O!

First Line: Come all you young maids that's fair and handsome

Themes:  Apparitions

8th Ballad - Roud Number: V2857

Title: A song called The parting glass

First Line: All the money that e'er I had

Themes:  Drinking

9th Ballad - Roud Number: 5226

Title: The general fox chase

First Line: I am a bold undaunted fox that never was before on tramp

10th Ballad - Roud Number: V23726

Title: A song called My £1 5s

First Line: It's of a tradesman and his wife I hear the other day

Themes:  Money