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How can they tell that oi'm Irish

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Music Division

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American popular songs

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Sheet music, 1898

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Title
How can they tell that oi'm Irish
Additional title: How can they tell that oi'm Irish. [first line of chorus]
Additional title: I landed here from Ireland just a week ago. [first line]
Names
Murphy, C. W., songwriter (Lyricist)
Murphy, C. W., songwriter (Composer)
Bayes, Nora, 1880-1928 (Lyricist)
Bayes, Nora, 1880-1928 (Composer)
Norworth, Jack (Lyricist)
Norworth, Jack (Composer)
Collection

American popular songs

Sheet music, 1898

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898
Place: New York ; London
Publisher: T.B. Harms & Co. ; Francis, Day & Hunter
Library locations
Music Division
Topics
Songs
Young women
Questioning
Immigrants -- Irish
Arrivals & departures -- Ireland
Genres
Scores
Notes
Statement of responsibility: written and composed by C.W. Murphy ; American version by Nora Bayes & Jack Norworth.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 score (6 p.) ; 30 cm.
Type of Resource
Notated music
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b10826013
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 29228140-c593-012f-9a8e-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2016: Digitized
  • 2022: Found by you!
  • 2023

MLA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "How can they tell that oi'm Irish" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f0e1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. "How can they tell that oi'm Irish" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 18, 2022. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f0e1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Music Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). How can they tell that oi'm Irish Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47df-f0e1-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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How can they tell that oi'm Irish