D. F. McCarthy, ed., The Book of Irish Ballads (1869)

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[Source: Dennis MacCarthy webpages ded. to D. F. MacCarthy at www.mindspring.com - online; accessed 10.09.2010 ]

The Book
of
Irish Ballads.

edited by
Denis Florence Mac Carthy, M.R.I.A.

Author of dramas and autos
from the spanish of calderon, etc.

A new edition,
revised and corrected,
with additional poems and a preface.

Dublin: James Duffy, 15, Wellington-quay;
and
22, Paternoster-row, London.

1869.

Dublin:
printed by I. M. O’Toole & Son,
6 & 7, Great Brunswick-street.

to

Samuel Ferguson, Esq., LL.D. Q.C., M.R.I.A.
Deputy-Keeper of the Public Records of Ireland,
to whom "The Book of Irish Ballads" was originally dedicated,

this little volume,
in a new and revised edition, is again
inscribed,
with every feeling of affection and esteem,
by his friend
the Editor.

§

Table of Contents
Thomas Davis, His Life: His Death: His Work* Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
The Old Story* Anonymous (O.)
The Fairy Well of Lagnanay* Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
The Bay of Dublin* D. F. MacCarthy
Hy-Brasail* Gerald Griffin
The Mountain Sprite* Thomas Moore
The City of Gold* Anonymous
Thubber-na-Shie; or, The Fairy Well* James Teeling
Fairy Revels* Anonymous
The Enchanted Island* Anonymous
The Fairies’ Passage* Clarence Mangan
The Phantom City* Gerald Griffin
Kate of Kenmare D. F. MacCarthy
Arranmore* Thomas Moore
The Island of Atlantis* Rev. G. Croly
The Haunted Spring* Samuel Lover
Alice and Una D. F. MacCarthy
The Fetch* John Banim
Cusheen Loo* J. J. Callanan
The Burial* Rev. J. Wills
The O’Neill Anonymous
The Wake of the Absent* Gerald Griffin
Kathleen’s Fetch* Anonymous
The Doom of the Mirror B. Simmons
The Fairy Nurse* Edward Walsh
Earl Desmond and the Banshee* Anonymous
The Bridal Wake* Gerald Griffin
The Keen* Crofton Croker
The Saga of King Olaf and his Dog Thomas D’Arcy M’Gee
Lamentation of Mac Liag for Kincora Clarence Mangan
The Death of King Magnus Barefoot Thomas D’Arcy M’Gee
The Battle of Knocktuagh Anonymous (G.)
A Vision of Connaught in the 13th Century Clarence Mangan
The Battle of Credran Edward Walsh
The Battle of Ardnocher Anonymous (G.)
The Battle of Tyrrell’s-Pass Anonymous (G.)
The Death of Shomberg Digby Pilot Starkey, LL.D.
The Battle of the Boyne Colonel Blacker
The River Boyne* Thomas D’Arcy M’Gee
The Pillar Towers of Ireland D. F. MacCarthy
Timoleague Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
Avondhu J. J. Callanan
The Rock of Cashel Rev. Dr. Murray
Loch Ina Anonymous
The Returned Exile B. Simmons
Glenfinishk Joseph O’Leary
The Mountain Fern Anonymous (G.)
To the Memory of Father Prout D. F. MacCarthy
Those Shandon Bells D. F. MacCarthy
Adare Gerald Griffin
Deirdra’s Farewell to Alba Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
A Sigh for Knockmany William Carleton
Tipperary Anonymous
The Welshmen of Tirawley* Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
The Outlaw of Loch Lene* J. J. Callanan
Aileen the Huntress* Edward Walsh
Shane Dymas’ Daughter Anonymous
O’Sullivan Beare Thomas D’Arcy M’Gee
The Robber of Ferney Anonymous
Waiting for the May D. F. MacCarthy
The Virgin Mary’s Bank* J. J. Callanan
Owen Bawn Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
Ailleen J. Banim
Eman-ac-Knuck to Eva J. B. Clarke
O’Donnell and the Fair Fitzgerald Hon. Gavan Duffy
The Coolun Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
Brighidin Ban Mo Store Edward Walsh
The Lamentation of Felix M’Carthy* J. J. Callanan
Pastheen Fion Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
The Patriot’s Bride Hon. Gavan Duffy
The Coulin Forbidden Carroll Malone
The Irish Emigrant’s Mother D. F. MacCarthy
The Munster of the North Hon. Gavan Duffy
Drimin Dhu Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
Dark Rosaleen* Clarence Mangan
Shane Bwee Clarence Mangan
The Voice of Labour Hon. Gavan Duffy
The Wexford Insurgent Anonymous
The Dream of John M’Donnell Clarence Mangan
The Orangeman’s Wife Carroll Malone
The Irish Chiefs Hon. Gavan Duffy
Darrynane D. F. MacCarthy
Lament for the Sons of Usnach Samuel Ferguson, LL.D.
The Penal Days Anonymous (O.)
Carolan and Bridget Cruise Samuel Lover
The Streams* Mrs. Downing
Irish Mary J. Banim
The Last Friends Frances Browne
The Irish Exiles Martin MacDermott
A Shamrock from the Irish Shore D. F. MacCarthy
Spring Flowers from Ireland D. F. MacCarthy
Wings for Home* D. F. MacCarthy
Italian Myrtles D. F. MacCarthy
Not Known D. F. MacCarthy
The Pascal Fire of St. Patrick* D. F. MacCarthy
Over the Sea D. F. MacCarthy
The Convict and the Cross Anonymous (M.)
The Celtic Tongue* Rev. Michael Mullin
   
*Denotes poems which are digitally available at Mindspring website > MacCarthy page - online.

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