Ireland’s Call: how a derided rugby dirge became a song for Irish unity

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Ireland’s Call: how a derided rugby dirge became a song for Irish unity
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Composed as a blander alternative to the national anthem, it has taken on new popularity and political meaning

It was the anthem everyone loved to hate, a musical concoction derided as an affront to patriotism and taste.

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