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The Nellie Walsh Collection File
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Songs from Co. Cavan

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of song lyric sheets from Co. Cavan. Many transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others clearly sent to her. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh, including several typescript lyric sheets sent to her by Dan McEntee.

Songs from Co. Clare

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of song lyric sheets from Co. Clare. Many transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others clearly sent to her. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh.

Songs from Co. Cork

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of songs from Co. Cork, mostly lyric sheets, but two with staff notation attached. Many transcribed by Nellie, but some sent to here. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh.

Songs from Co. Derry

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of song lyric sheets from Co. Derry. Many transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others clearly sent to her. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh.

Songs from Co. Donegal

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of songs from Co. Donegal, mostly lyric sheets, but also a few with tonic sol-fa. Many transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others clearly sent to her. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh.

Songs from Co. Down

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of songs from Co. Down, mostly lyric sheets, but also a few with tonic sol-fa. Many transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others clearly sent to her. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh. One with a postcard, no words, no music, no address.

Songs from Co. Dublin

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of songs from Co. Dublin, mostly lyric sheets, but also a few with tonic sol-fa and one handwritten staff notation. Many transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others clearly sent to her. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh. One of the lyric sheets handwritten by Walsh has an Offaly song on the back. Another handful of songs from Dan McEntee.

Songs from Co. Fermanagh

Handwritten and newspaper clippings of songs lyric sheets from Co. Fermanagh. A few transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others sent to her or clipped from newspapers. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh.

Songs from Co. Galway

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of song lyric sheets from Co. Galway, including one single vinyl sleeve for "Big Tom: Four country roads". A few transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others sent to her or clipped from newspapers. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh. Several related to Claddagh Ring but not all the same song.

Songs from Co. Kerry

Handwritten, typescript, and newspaper clippings of songs from Co. Kerry, mostly lyric sheets, with a few tonic sol-fa additions and one in staff notation on music manuscript paper. A few transcribed by Nellie Walsh herself, but others sent to her or clipped from newspapers. Some attached to letters addressed to Walsh. One song has a Galway song on the back and another has a Tipperary song on the back.
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