Dubliners
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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
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
For many Dubliners, the decision to redevelop the literary landmark is symptomatic of a wider erasure of the city’s street life and townscape by commercial development.
From New York Times • May 11, 2021
On the border of the hamlet is to be seen an old farm-house of the poorer sort, built about the beginning of this century, and now thickly peopled by Dubliners.
From Suburban Sketches by Howells, William Dean
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