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Dubliners

American  
[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

The 80-year-old spent much of the 1960s and '70s attending dances and playing in the venue, a stage that was also shared by the Dubliners, Christy Moore and Tom Jones.

From BBC • Oct. 26, 2024

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

You can still read Dubliners, which is better anyway.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2021

The Dubliners are beginning to publicly ridicule their Nationalist members.

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

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