The Sean-Bhean bhocht

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title: The Sean-Bhean bhocht
text: "The Sean-Bhean bhocht", often spelled phonetically as "Shan Van Vocht", is a traditional Irish song from the period of the Irish Rebellion of 1798, and dating in particular to the lead up to a French expedition to Bantry Bay, that ultimately failed to get ashore in 1796. The Sean-Bhean bhocht is used to personify Ireland, a poetic motif which heralds back to the aisling of native Irish language poetry. Many different versions of the song have been composed by balladeers over the years, with the
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