THE BOOK

OF

IRISH BALLADS.

EDITED BY

DENIS FLORENCE MAC CARTHY, M.R.I.A.

AUTHOR OF DRAMAS AND AUTOS
FROM THE SPANISH OF CALDERON, ETC.

A NEW EDITION,
REVISED AND CORRECTED,
WITH ADDITIONAL POEMS AND A PREFACE.

DUBLIN:
JAMES DUFFY, 15, WELLINGTON-QUAY;

AND
22, PATERNOSTER-ROW, LONDON.

1869.

DUBLIN:
Printed by I. M. O'Toole & Son,
6 & 7, Great Brunswick-street.

TO

SAMUEL FERGUSON, ESQ., LL.D. Q.C., M.R.I.A.

DEPUTY-KEEPER OF THE PUBLIC RECORDS OF IRELAND,
TO WHOM "THE BOOK OF IRISH BALLADS" WAS ORIGINALLY DEDICATED,

THIS LITTLE VOLUME,

IN A NEW AND REVISED EDITION, IS AGAIN
Inscribed,
WITH EVERY FEELING OF AFFECTION AND ESTEEM,
BY HIS FRIEND

THE EDITOR.

CONTENTS

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[ ERRATA ]

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MacCarthy, Denis Florence (1817-1882), ed. The Book of Irish Ballads. Dublin: James Duffy, 1869.

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