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    The attack on the barracks inspired two popular rebel songs: "Seán South of Garryowen" and "The Patriot Game". [23] "Sean South", also known as "Sean South of Garryowen", written by Sean Costello to the tune of another republican ballad "Roddy McCorley" [24] and made famous by the Wolfe Tones.

  2. Dec 31, 2019 · Seán South was a member of an IRA military column led by Sean Garland on a raid against a Royal Ulster Constabulary barracks in Brookeborough, County Fermana...

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  3. Jun 1, 2024 · Sean South of Garryowen” stands as a powerful and evocative ballad deeply intertwined with Irish resistance and patriotism. Crafted by the renowned Irish folk band, the Wolfe Tones, in the 1960s, this song narrates the story of Sean South, a young man dedicated to the Irish Republican Army (IRA) during the mid-20th century.

  4. The lyrics are about a man named Sean South from Garryowen, a city with ancient walls. He was the leader of a group of volunteers fighting for Ireland. They faced danger and were eventually killed, but they are now remembered as part of a brave and gallant band.

  5. Oct 11, 2015 · Sean South of Garryowen. 1.5K Likes. 319,712 Views. 2015 Oct 11. Provided to YouTube by CDBaby Sean South of Garryowen · The Wolfe Tones Let The People Sing ℗ 2010 Derek Warfield Released on...

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  6. Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesSean South of Garryowen · The Wolfe Tones · King/CostelloMillennium Celebration Album℗ 2003 Celtic CollectionsR...

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  8. One song that has had a profound impact on me is “Sean South Of Garryowen” by The Wolfe Tones. This ballad not only touches my soul with its haunting melody but also tells a powerful story of bravery, sacrifice, and love for one’s country.

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