This book is a collection of popular songs from Ireland, collected and edited by Thomas Crofton Croker. It features songs from a variety of genres, including ballads and ditties, as well as detailed introductions and notes on the history and context of each song. A must-read for anyone interested in the traditional music and culture of Ireland.

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