The Spirit of the Nation [2nd edn.] (1882)

Bibliographical details: The Spirit of the Nation. Ballads & Songs by the Writers of the “The Nation” [2nd edn.] (Dublin: J. Duffy 1882) - being the 2nd edn. of the 1845 one-volume production of the Series 1 & 2 (1843). See COPAC record - online; accessed 17.09.2024.]

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  • “Fag an bealach” — Charles Gavan Duffy
  • “O’Connell”; “Lament for the death of Eoghan Ruadh O’Neill, commonly called Owen Roe O’Neill” — Thomas Davis
  • “The Nation’s first number” — Clarence Mangan
  • “Dear land”; “Tyrol and Ireland”; “Stand together”; “The muster of the north” — C.G. Duffy
  • “Irish war-song” — Edward Walsh
  • “Song for July 12th, 1843” — J. D. Fraser
  • “Song of the volunteers of 1782” — T. Davis
  • “The Gael and the green” — M. J. Barry
  • “The memory of the dead”; “The battle of Beal-an-atha-buidhe” — William Drennan
  • “The voice of labor” — C. G. Duffy.
  • “The Munster war-song” — R. D. Williams
  • “An appeal”; “The Saxon shilling” — K.T. Buggy
  • “Ourselves alone”; “The lion and the serpent” — R. D. Williams
  • “The West’s asleep” — T. Davis
  • “The Irish reaper’s harvest hymn” — John Keegan
  • “Adieu to Innisfail” — R. D. Williams
  • “Boyhood’s years” — Charles Meehan
  • “The men of Tipperary” — T. Davis
  • “Father Mathew”; “Song of the penal days” — Edward Walsh.
  • “Was it a dream?” — John O’Connell
  • “The patriot’s bride” — Charles Gavan Duffy
  • “The lost path” — T. Davis
  • “Bide your time” — M. J. Barry
  • “The price of freedom” — D. F. M’Carthy
  • “Inis-Eoghain” — Charles Gavan Duffy
  • “Paddies evermore”; “The right road” — T. Davis
  • “A rally for Ireland, May, 1689” — T. Davis
  • “Eire a ruin”; “Tone’s grave” — T. Davis
  • “The Shan Van Vacht, A.D. 1176” — Michael Doheny
  • “The gathering of the nation” — J. D. Frazer
  • “The Geraldines” — T. Davis.
  • “Hymn of freedom” — M. J. Barry
  • “The Union”; “The peasant girls”; “The battle-eve of the Brigade” — T. Davis
  • “The songs of the nation” — Edward Walsh
  • “The day-dreamer” — Charles Gavan Duffy
  • “A ballad of freedom” — Thomas Davis
  • “‘Cease to do evil, learn to do well’” — D. F. M’Carthy
  • “The sword” — M. J. Barry
  • “A dream of the future” — D. F. M’Carthy
  • “The exterminator’s song” — John Cornelius O’Callaghan.
  • “Annie, dear” — T. Davis
  • “A new year’s song”; “Oh! for a steed” — T. Davis
  • “The voice and pen” — D. F. M’Carthy
  • “Up for the green, a song of the United Irishmen, A.D. 1796
  • “My land; “The boatman of Kinsal”e”; “Lament for the Milesians”; “The true Irish king” — T. Davis
  • “The green flag” — M. J. Barry
  • “The Israelite leader”; “Recruiting song for the Irish Brigade” — Maurice O’Connell.
  • “Step together” — M. J. Barry
  • “Patience”; “The green above the red ; The welcome” — T. Davis
  • “Why, gentles, why”; “Kate of Araglen” — Denny Lane
  • “The pillar towers of Ireland” — D. F. M’Carthy
  • “The wild geese”; “Aid yourselves and God will aid you”; “Watch and wait” — C.G. Duffy
  • “Clare’s dragoons” — T. Davis
  • “The patriot brave” — R. D. Williams
  • “The fall of the leaves” — C. Meehan
  • “Cate of Ceann-mare
  • “A lay sermon” — Charles Gavan Duffy
  • “The Bishop of Ross” — Dr. Madden
  • “Our own again” — T. Davis
  • “A patriot’s haunts” — William P. Mulchineck.
  • “A health” — J. D. Frazer
  • “Orange and green will carry the day”; “A highway for freedom” — Clarence Mangan
  • “Advance”; “The Irish arms bill” — W. Drennan
  • “My grave”; “The vow of Tipperary”; “England’s ultimatum”; “Fontenoy” — T. Davis
  • “Our course” — J. D. Frazer
  • “The victor’s burial”; “Love’s longings”; “Brothers, arise!” — George Phillips
  • “What’s my thought like?” — John O’Connell
  • “Steady”; “The fireside”; “O’Donnell Abu, A.D. 1597” — M. J. M’Cann
  • “Fill high to-night”; “The slaves’ bill” — W. Drennan
  • “Past and present”; “The lament of Grainne Maol”; “The anti-Irish Irishman” — Hugh Harkin
  • “The arms of ’82 ; The Wexford massacre” — M. J. Barry.
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