Dublin Dancing Master, The

DESCRIPTION: "In Dublin city once there lived A craythur gay an' hearty, oh! A dancing master... His name was Teddy McCarthy, oh!" He teaches boys and girls to dance. He singer tells tales of the the students, and demonstrates the dances
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1873 (DublinDanSongster)
KEYWORDS: dancing recitation
FOUND IN:
REFERENCES (1 citation):
DublinDanSongster, pp. 8-9. "The Dublin Dancin' Master" (1 text, tune referenced)
Roud #25029
CROSS-REFERENCES:
cf. "The Limerick Races" (tune)
File: DuDa008

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