A new song ball'd [sic, called] The Barrack Hill Cavan

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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Brereton, P., printer.
Summary:Broadside ballad sheet [replete with several spelling and printing errors] printed by Peter Brereton of Dublin, a ballad-sheet printer who flourished in the second half of the 19th century. During this time he occupied various addresses in Dublin city, among them 1 Lower Exchange St. and 55 and 56 Cooke St., Dublin. The first line of this broadside ballad are: "You young men all atention [sic, attention] pay & fair maids lend an ear...". Featuring a crude woodcut at top of sheet of a man standing at the door of a house, greeting another man, who is walking towards him with a keg on his shoulder, with a bouquet of flowers.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: Dublin : P. [Peter] Brereton, Printer, 1 Lr [Lower] Exchange St., [n.d., ca. 1850-1880?].
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Notes:This item is held in the Department of Ephemera.

Physical description: 1 sheet : woodcut, 28.6 x 11.3 cm..

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EPH C1035
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Ephemera
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