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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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On Raglan Road was originally written by Irish poet Patrick Kavanagh and it was brought to musical life and made famous by The Dubliners.

From BBC • Aug. 6, 2025

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 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

Outwardly they do not seem so troubled as the Dubliners.

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