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The Croppy Boy (II)
— The boy asks to speak to the priest. He will go to Wexford to fight as the last…
The Dark Girl Dressed in Blue
— The singer meets a "dark girl dressed in blue" on a stagecoach. She fools him i…
Davy Faa (Remember the Barley Straw)
— (A man courts a neighbour's daughter by disguising himself as) a tinker. The ti…
The Death of Parcy Reed
— Parcy Reed captures the raider Crosier. Crosier plans vengeance. When Reed goes…
Deep Elem Blues
— The listener is advised to be prepared when going to (Deep Elem): "If you go do…
Digging for Gould
— Boys know Darby Kelly only loves gold. Dan tells Darby he dreamt of a jar of go…
The Dodger
— Comments on the less-than-honest nature of various professionals: "Oh the (cand…
The Dog in the Closet (The Old Dyer)
— The hatter has to hide in the closet when the woman's husband comes home unexpe…
The Drum Major (The Female Drummer)
— A girl enlists "voluntarily in a regiment of foot" to follow her lover. A soldi…
Enniscorthy Fair
— A Galtee farmer sells a mare at Enniscorthy fair. The buyer clips and trims it …