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    Come Out, Ye Black and Tans is an Irish rebel song referring to the Black and Tans, or "special reserve constables" (mainly former World War I army soldiers)...
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    Dominic Behan's "Come Out, Ye Black and Tans". The Irish War of Independence is sometimes referred to as the "Tan War" or "Black-and-Tan War." This term...
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  • man Oró Sé do Bheatha 'Bhaile The Boys of the Old Brigade Come Out, Ye Black and Tans Johnston's Motor Car Kevin Barry Mise Éire The Valley of Knockanure...
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  • Brown. In January 2020, the band's version of "Come Out Ye Black and Tans" reached No. 1 on the Ireland and UK iTunes charts, following criticism of the...
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  • Independence), who wore khaki and dark shirts. Black and Tan War, alternative name for the Irish War of Independence Come Out, Ye Black and Tans, an Irish rebel song...
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    Club, and "Joe McDonnell", a song that chronicled the 1981 Hunger Strike in Northern Ireland. In early 2020 their single Come Out, Ye Black and Tans regained...
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  • by Irish folk and rebel band The Wolfe Tones. The album features a number of political songs including Come Out Ye Black and Tans and A Nation Once Again...
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  • sang Black and Tans song as a bet'". RTE, 19 February 2020. Retrieved 28 April 2024 Coney, Brian. "How Alan Partridge helped Come Out Ye Black and Tans top...
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    Scarecrow Press. p. 114. ISBN 978-1-4617-3418-5. "Steve Coogan wrote Come Out Ye Black and Tans into Alan Partridge for a bet". 14 February 2020. Lyrics with...
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  • The Wolfe Tones among others. The verse that begins "Oh the night fell black and the rifles' crack" is almost always omitted in recordings of the song...
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  • Dominic Behan (category Irish male dramatists and playwrights)
    Conceived) year -1957 "Arkle" "Avondale" "Building Up and Tearing England Down" "Come Out Ye Black and Tans" "Connolly Will Be There" "Dicey Reilly" "Hand me...
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    The campaign mirrored the success of the Wolfe Tones song "Come Out, Ye Black and Tans" earlier that month. Even before the release of Yma o Hyd, Iwan's...
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  • "The Black Velvet Band" Performed by Celtic Aire of the United States Air Force Band Problems playing this file? See media help. "The Black Velvet Band"...
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  • teacher and poet Bryan MacMahon (d. 1998) at the request of a local schoolmaster, Pádraig Ó Ceallacháin. On 12 May 1921, a troop of Black and Tans were travelling...
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    Killeshandra (category Towns and villages in County Cavan)
    to Cavan town". The Irish folk song Come Out, Ye Black and Tans mentions Killashandra in its chorus. Images and Echoes of Killeshandra 1899-1999. Killeshandra...
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    Warfield (born 15 September 1943) is an Irish singer, songwriter, historian, and a former member of the musical group The Wolfe Tones. Born in the Dublin...
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  • hundred British soldiers he had lined up at his feet "Come out, ye cowardly Fenians", said he, "come out and fight". But he cried, "I'm only joking", when he...
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  • English sea shanty "Drunken Sailor", several versions of the Irish tune and chorus are identifiable. In 1884, Francis Hogan of Brenormore, near Carrick-on-Suir...
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  • The Fields of Athenry (category Association football songs and chants)
    Times noted, "By the time Egan and Zhang emerged the great rhythmic roars of "Zhang! Zhang! Zhang!" competed to drown out the lusty warblings of a large...
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  • You may talk and write and boast about your Fenians and your clans, And how the boys from County Cork beat up the Black and Tans. And view a little codger...
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  • verses by Dominic Behan and Tom Munnelly "The Zoological Gardens" - by Dominic Behan about Dublin Zoo "Come Out Ye Black and Tans" - British Army-taunting...
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  • voices out in prayer, Then with England's fatal cord around them cast, Close beside the gallows tree kissed like brothers lovingly, True to home and faith...
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    The Rising of the Moon (category Peter, Paul and Mary songs)
    political street ballads and rebel songs, 1780–1900. Hatboro, Pa.: Folklore Associates. p. 260. O'Conor, Manus (1901). Irish come-all-ye's: a repository of ancient...
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    Fort Brockhurst, Gosport, United Kingdom The Irish rebel song Come Out, Ye Black and Tans refers to the overwhelming firepower the 16-pounders provided...
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  • Retrieved 27 February 2019. Warner, Sam (6 March 2019). "Piers Morgan hits out at Steve Coogan after new Alan Partridge series parodies Good Morning Britain"...
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  • Irish air, and many versions of the lyric exist, the best-known being by Dion Boucicault. The song proclaims that "they are hanging men and women for the...
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    Seán O'Casey (category 20th-century Irish dramatists and playwrights)
    inhabited the Dublin tenements. He participated in the Dublin lock-out but was blacklisted and could not find steady work for some time. In March 1914, he became...
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  • "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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  • Ould Times" and "The Ferryman", which have been recorded by several artists, including The Dubliners, James Last, Paddy Reilly, and Mary Black. A version...
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    The campaign mirrored the success of the Wolfe Tones song "Come Out, Ye Black and Tans" earlier that month. The song was also sung live by Dafydd Iwan...
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