“The Irish Jubilee”
Description
"A short while ago An Irishman named Doherty Was elected to the Senate By a very large majority." This is cause for a tremendous party, described in loving and silly detail, e.g. those invited included "Old men, young men, Girls who were not men at all."
Cross references
- cf. "Auld Lang Syne" (tune for final half-verse)
- cf. "The Kelligrews Soiree"
- cf. "O'Dooley's First Five O'Clock Tea" (theme)
References
- Randolph 472, "The Irish Jubilee" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Randolph/Cohen, pp. 363-366, "The Irish Jubilee" (1 text, 1 tune -- Randolph's 472)
- Ives-DullCare, pp. 160-162,247, "Irish Jubilee" (1 text, 2 tunes)
- Spaeth-WeepMore, pp. 225-228, "The Irish Jubilee" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Morton-Ulster 49, "The Irish Jubilee" (1 text, 1 tune)
- Roud #2916
- BI, R472