File NLW MS 419C - Irish poems and songs

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NLW MS 419C

Title

Irish poems and songs

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  • 19 cent. (Creation)

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168 pp. 253 x 210 mm. Three notebooks

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Formerly in the collection of Egerton Grenville Bagot Phillimore

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A collection of Irish poems and songs in three books of various sizes. The first book consists of a collection of songs, some accompanied by musical notation, chiefly by Seaghan O Duibhir an Ghleanna, Tagdh Gaodhalach and Eoghan Ruadh O Suiliobhain; the second book consists of a collection of Irish minstrelsy written for the Reverend Joseph Baylee, M.A., incumbent of Holy Trinity Church, Woodside, Cheshire, the chief writers being Seumas O Caoindealbhain, Eoghan Ruadh O Suiliobhain and Tadhg O Suiliobhain; the third book consists of miscellaneous verses transcribed by James Sullivan at Liverpool, 1841, for the Reverend Joseph Baylee and contains poems by James Sullivan, elegies on various members of the O'Sullivan family, two pieces by Eoghan Ruadh O Suiliobhain, etc.

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  • iri

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Irish

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See also NLW MSS 414D-418D

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Creator ref. no.: Phillimore MS D.7; Williams MS 621

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Preferred citation: NLW MS 419C

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vtls004290412

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(WlAbNL)0000290412

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