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Why did the English steal the song of the Irish Connaught Rangers - It's a long way to Tipperary?
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∙ 10y ago
You are misinformed, the song was written by Jack (John) Judge, who was born in the town of Odbury (in the West Midlands of England) on the 3rd December 1872.
Thus while claimed and indeed loved by by the Irish, it is not in fact an Irish song.
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