Irish Songs and Guard Room Rhymes is a book published in 1881 by Henry O'Cuirc. The book is a collection of traditional Irish songs and poems that were popular among soldiers in the British army during the 19th century. The songs and poems are presented in their original Irish language with English translations provided alongside. The book is divided into two sections, the first section containing the Irish songs and the second section containing the guard room rhymes. The Irish songs cover a range of topics such as love, ...
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Irish Songs and Guard Room Rhymes is a book published in 1881 by Henry O'Cuirc. The book is a collection of traditional Irish songs and poems that were popular among soldiers in the British army during the 19th century. The songs and poems are presented in their original Irish language with English translations provided alongside. The book is divided into two sections, the first section containing the Irish songs and the second section containing the guard room rhymes. The Irish songs cover a range of topics such as love, loss, and patriotism, while the guard room rhymes are more lighthearted and humorous in nature. The book provides a unique insight into the cultural heritage of Ireland and the role of music and poetry in the lives of soldiers serving in the British army.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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