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Dubliners

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[duhb-luh-nerz] / ˈdʌb lə nərz /

noun

  1. a collection of short stories (1914) by James Joyce.


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There are Gaelic songs on the list too, including a tune by the Dubliners, none of which feels out of place or ruins the flow.

From Salon May 2, 2025

All ready much-loved by folk devotees, the song was given an overhaul by The Dubliners in 1968, before being reworked again by The Pogues in 1985.

From BBC May 29, 2024

You heard the influences in his music, from The Dubliners to The Clash, and you knew that what he was doing was radically new.

From BBC Dec. 2, 2023

The Dubliners popularized the tune 20 years later, but after the Pogues cut the song, “Dirty Old Town” forever became associated with the band.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 30, 2023

The Dubliners are beginning to publicly ridicule their Nationalist members.

From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Robert John Buckley

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