Irish Wedding, The

DESCRIPTION: "Sure won't you hear what roaring cheer was spread at Paddy's wedding, O?" All the boys and girls are named, there is music, food, dancing and drink. No fights! "Decadorous we'll have, says Father Quipes." A grand time is had by all.
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1901 (O'Conor-OldTimeSongsAndBalladOfIreland)
KEYWORDS: wedding humorous dancing drink food music party moniker
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REFERENCES (1 citation):
O'Conor-OldTimeSongsAndBalladOfIreland, pp. 57-58, "The Irish Wedding" (1 text)
Roud #17123
BROADSIDES:
Bodleian, Harding B 25(926), "The Irish Wedding", unknown, n.d.
File: OCon057

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