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Patrick Joseph McGuigan (8 December 1939 – 17 March 2014), known as Paddy Joe McGuigan, was an Irish traditional musician and songwriter who played for some years with The Barleycorn folk group.
The Boys of the Old Brigade is an Irish rebel song written by Paddy McGuigan about the Irish Republican Army of the Irish War of Independence (1919-1921), [1] and the anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising.
The Old Brigade is a slow march composed in 1881 with music by Irishman Edward Slater, and words by Frederic Weatherly. It was popularised by a recording of 1926 by Peter Dawson . [ 1 ] This is a slow march that is always played in Britain at the annual Festival of Remembrance and at the Cenotaph on Remembrance Sunday when the Chelsea ...
The Boys' Brigade emblem on a stained glass window in a parish church. It features the anchor and the motto, "Sure and Stedfast". The object of the Boys Brigade is "the advancement of Christ's kingdom among Boys and the promotion of habits of Obedience, Reverence, Discipline, Self-respect and all that tends towards a true Christian manliness."
The Boys of the Old Brigade - 2:58; Children of Fear - 4:28; The Boys of Fair Hill - 1:39; The Bodenstown Churchyard - 3:56; The Grandfather - 3:30; The Blackbird of Sweet Avondale - 3:54; Broad Black Brimmer - 2:38; Laugh and the World Laughs with You - 3:23; A Soldier's Life - 2:17; Give Me Your Hand - 3:12; Must Ireland Divided Be - 3:53 ...
There is now a building at Boys' Brigade Headquarters in Hemel Hempstead called the Thurso Centre. Following his father's death, his family moved to Glasgow. In early January 1869, he became a pupil in a private school, The Western Educational Institution, more widely known as "Burns' and Sutherland’s School".
Pages in category "Boys' Brigade" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
"A Nation Once Again" is a song written in the early to mid-1840s by Thomas Osborne Davis (1814–1845). Davis was a founder of Young Ireland, an Irish movement whose aim was for Ireland to gain independence from Britain.