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Thread #121803 Message #2668086
Posted By: MartinRyan
30-Jun-09 - 12:31 PM
Thread Name: Irish Rebel Songs as Social Document?
Subject: RE: Irish Rebel Songs as Social Document?
"She is far from the land" is an interesting one in that it shows that is perfectly possible to be contemporaneous with a historical event - and still be hopelessly romantic!
I'll come back to the more general point when I have time.