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The Tune and words for Erin Go Bragh are often attributed as an Irish folk song about the 1916 uprising, but the tune was in fact written by Robert
Tannahill after the Irish Rebellion at the time of the Napoleonic wars. The original was about a man from Argyll visiting Edinborough (Auld Reekie) and
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Tannahill's words (in as much as we figure those out) as they are specifically about racism and discrimination made all the more poignant because his main protaganist is not even Irish.
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Tannahill's part in it is very much underrated. This tune should therefore be mentioned in this wiki.
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