Let Erin Remember
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| Let Erin Remember | |
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| Form | Traditional Irish song |
"Let Erin Remember" is a traditional Irish song. The song is often played on the bagpipes.
History
[edit | edit source]Performances and use
[edit | edit source]In 1920 the song was played at the funeral of hunger striker, Terence MacSwiney.[1]
In the 1924 Olympics the song was used by Irish athletes in the absence of a national anthem.[2]
It is the regimental slow march of the Irish Guards.[3]
References
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