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2. The Merry Ploughboy - Wikipedia

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   "The Merry Ploughboy (Off To Dublin In The Green)" was released by Dermot O'Brien (who also played accordion on the track) [6] in 1966 to mark the 50th anniversary of the Easter Rising, with an arrangement by Dominic Behan, and was number one on the Irish Singles Chart for six weeks.

3. Dermot O'Brien - Wikipedia

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   Dermot O'Brien and the Clubmen had considerable musical success, with their hit single "The Merry Ploughboy" (a cover of a Jeremiah Lynch/Dominic Behan song about joining the Irish Republican Army) reaching the top of the Irish Singles Chart in only seven days and holding that position for six weeks in late 1966.

4. List of number-one singles of 1966 (Ireland) - Wikipedia

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   "The Merry Ploughboy (Off To Dublin In The Green)" Dermot O'Brien: 3 October 10 October 17 October 24 October 31 October 7 November "Somewhere My Love" Charlie Matthews & The Royal Showband: 14 November "Mursheen Durkin" Johnny McEvoy: 21 November 28 November 5 December "Green, Green Grass of Home" Tom Jones: 12 December 19 December 26 December

5. Carlton Showband - Wikipedia

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   By their second album release, Irishmen Johnny Patterson and Mitch McCoy were added. The band's album, The Merry Ploughboy, was the first Canadian album to be released on cassette tape. [2] McCoy departed after 2 years, replaced by Bob Lewis (of Nova Scotia). [3] This would be the usual lineup from about 1968 through the mid-70s.

6. National Ploughing Championships - Wikipedia

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   The National Ploughing Championships (Irish: Comórtas Náisiúnta Treabhdóireachta) or NPC or the Ploughing, [2] previously known as The National Ploughing Championships Machinery & Livestock Exhibition, [3] [4] is an outdoor agricultural show in Ireland incorporating a ploughing contest. [5]

7. Saturday Live (Irish TV series) - Wikipedia

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   The show was broadcast during the autumn-spring season (October to April) and was created to fill the vacant Saturday night slot after the departure of The Late Late Show from Saturday to Friday nights. It was first broadcast on RTÉ One on Saturday 25 October 1986. The original programme ended on 11 April 1988.

8. Night Shift (Irish TV programme) - Wikipedia

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   Night Shift is an Irish television music programme. Like its sister show Day Shift, it was one of Channel 6's Irish programme. It was launched with the network on Thursday, 30 March 2006. Night Shift was transmitted late at night and sometimes early on weekend mornings. The show was hosted by Michelle Doherty and featured the alternative music ...

9. Irish showband - Wikipedia

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   The Irish showband (Irish: seó-bhanna) [1] was a dance band format popular in Ireland from the 1950s to the 1980s, with its peak in the 1960s. These bands typically had seven to ten members, including a rhythm section and a brass section with various combinations of trumpet , saxophone , and trombone , and were fronted by lead singers.