• "The Wearing of the Green" is an Irish street ballad lamenting the repression of supporters of the Irish Rebellion of 1798. It is to an old Irish air,...
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    heritage and culture of the Irish in general. Celebrations generally involve public parades and festivals, céilithe, and the wearing of green attire or shamrocks...
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  • The Wearing of the Grin is a 1951 Warner Bros. Looney Tunes cartoon directed by Chuck Jones and written by Michael Maltese. The short was released on...
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    the shade called hunter green. In the 20th century most hunters began wearing the color olive drab, a shade of green, instead of hunter green. Green is...
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  • sung to the same tune as "The Wearing of the Green", which is also used in "The Rising of the Moon", another Irish ballad, and "The Army of the Free”,...
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    "The Wearing of the Green". Studia Hibernica (17, 18): 107–119. JSTOR 20496123. As early as 1803 many of those who attended the execution of Robert...
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    Indian member of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police expedition (ITBP) who died as part of the 1996 climbing disaster on the mountain wearing green Koflach mountaineering...
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    The ballad has taken the tune of another Irish ballad, "The Wearing of the Green", and was first published in John Keegan Casey's 1866 collection of poems...
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  • Warriors The Croppy Boy Dunlavin Green The Minstrel Boy The Rising of the Moon The Wearing of the Green Tone's Grave (a.k.a. Bodenstown Churchyard) The Wind...
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    affected the enlisted M36, and kept its green collar and scalloped, pleated pockets throughout the war. After the Army authorized wearing the collar open...
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