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My Little German Home Across the Sea
— "How I love to think about the days so full of joy and glee, But they never wil…
My Lovely Irish Rose
— The singer recalls leaving Mary, his "lovely Irish Rose," and sailing to Americ…
The New Chum Chinaman
— Irishman Pat McCann, newly arrived in Australia and unable to find work, sees t…
No Irish Need Apply
— "I'm a decent boy just landed From the town of Ballyfad; I want a situation, ye…
Norah Magee
— "Oh Norah, dear Norah, I can't live without you... Come back to old Ireland, th…
Norah McShane
— The singer recalls leaving (Ballymoney), and admits to being "as wretched can b…
Och, Och, Eire, O!
— The Irish exile misses home and his "native bay." He recalls the races and game…
Old Kitarden
— Singer, a restless logger, leaves "Kitarden" (Katahdin), Maine. Arriving in Mic…
Old Moke Pickin' on the Banjo (Song of the Pinewoods)
— Singer lands in America in 1844 and works in the pinewoods. An Irish girl offer…
Oleanna
— The singer sings the praises of "Ole, Oleanna," where "land is free," the crops…