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Irish men and women around the world stand in reverence to their National Anthem, Amhrán na bhFiann (The Soldier’s Song) but do they know that Patrick Heaney composed the music in 1907 at his home Mecklenburgh Street (now Railway Street) in the heart of ‘Monto’, what was the infamous red-light district in Dublin’s North Inner City?

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The Soldier's Song, Irish national anthem, Patrick Heaney
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Posted on 21 Apr 2011 by the editor