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# The Soldier's Song

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For decades, Irish taoisigh have been getting letters suggesting alternatives to the national anthem
How Well Do You Know Amhrán na bhFiann?
Column: What’s the point of our national anthem today?
Anthem composer and tricolour creator honoured at Glasnevin