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Pbs: Frontline: The Ira and Sinn Fein: Poetry: "The Foggy Dew"

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A favorite of Irish nationalists from the time that it was written (1919), "The Foggy Dew" is an example of a traditional ballad inspired by one of the most significant events in Ireland's long struggle with Britain: the 1916 Easter Rising.

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protest music, protest song, "down the glen", "the foggy dew", irish music, irish nationalism, irish republicanism, pbs, ballad, music of ireland, tradtional irish music

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Knovation Readability Score: 2 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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