Broadside Ballads Online

Titles:
A new song. The green flag flying
The green flag flying

First Lines:
My name is freedom, stout and bold, and private I came to this nation
My name is freedom stout and bold, private I cam[e] to this nation

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
A lamentation on Allen, Larkin, and Goold, who were executed at Manchester
A lamentation on Allen Larkin & O'Brien who was executed at Manchester, on the 23rd of Nov. '67

First Lines:
Good people all both great and small that hears my cause, bewail
Good people all, both great and small, that hears my case bewail

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Lamentable lines on the execution of Allen, Gould, and Larkin

First Lines:
You married men and women all, attend unto my theme

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
God save Ireland (New version)

First Lines:
'Twas on holy Christmas day

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Dani[el] O'Connell and Repeal of the Union for ever

First Lines:
come cheer up mr [sic] country

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
The rising of the moon
A new song on the riseing of the moon

First Lines:
Tell me, tell me, Shawn O'Farrell
O come tell me, Shaun O'Farrell
O tell me tell me Shaun O'Farrell why is it you hurry so
O come tell me Shaun O'Farrell

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Burke's farewell

First Lines:
Farewell to the lands of my birth and adoption
Farewell to the land of my birth and adoption

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
The lamentation of Michael Barrett

First Lines:
I will unfold to young and old if you but lend an ear

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
The meeting of Tara

First Lines:
On the 15th day of August in the year of 43

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
In your charity, pray for the souls of W.P. Allen, M. O'Brien, M. Larkin. Who were executed on November, the 23rd, 1867

First Lines:
Each feeiing [sic] hearted christian, of high and low degree

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Stand for the union

First Lines:
Up! and raise the standard, boys, our famous Union Jack

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Church of Slane
The church of Slane

First Lines:
Attend each true Milesi[a]n [t]o this weak narration
attend each true milesian to this my weak narration

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Erin's-green shore
Erin's green shore

First Lines:
One evening of late as I strayed

Subjects:
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847
Ireland

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland
Ireland

Titles:
A much admir'd love song call'd The Feenian lovers

First Lines:
Come let us roam together o'er that soft and purpe [sic] heather

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
A new song on the repeal of the Union

First Lines:
Rise Irishmen rise and awake from your slumber

Subjects:
Peel, Robert, Sir, 1788-1850
O'Connell, Daniel, 1775-1847

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Catholic procession throughout the north of Ireland, on the Home rule movement
Catholic procession throughout the north of Ireland, on the home rule movement

First Lines:
You brave sons of St. Patrick, come listen for a while

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
No surrender

First Lines:
Rise! South and North

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Barney's reply to his \"frind\" O'Toole

First Lines:
Now it's all mighty fine, you low \"spalpeen',' O'Toole

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
John Mitchell's return

First Lines:
Come all you true-born Irishmen

Subjects:
Mitchel, John, 1815-1875

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Smith OBrien's farewell

First Lines:
Farewell to you, dear Erin's shore

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
The cock-crow of repeal

First Lines:
Ye brave men of Erin, stand forth and insist

Themes:
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
Burke's reprieve!

First Lines:
You sons of old Erin, I pray you draw near then

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
A lament for the Manchester convicts

First Lines:
In the county gaol at Salford

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland

Titles:
The son's of Erin

First Lines:
Come all you true born Irishmen wherever you may be

Themes:
Fenians
Home Rule - Ireland