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The Auld Triangle

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All along the banks of the Royal Canal

"The Auld Triangle" is a song written by Dominic Behan and is featured in his brother Brendan's play The Quare Fellow. It is used to introduce the play, a story about the occurrences in a prison (in real life Mountjoy Prison where Behan had once been lodged) the day a convict is set to be executed. The triangle in the title refers to the large metal triangle which was beaten daily in Mountjoy Prison to waken the inmates ("The Auld Triangle goes Jingle Jangle"). The triangle still hangs in the prison at the centre where the wings meet on a metal gate. It is n… read more
"The Auld Triangle" is a song written by Dominic Behan and is featured in his brother Brendan's play The Quare Fellow. It is used to i… read more
"The Auld Triangle" is a song written by Dominic Behan and is featured in his brother Brendan's play The Quare Fellow. It is used to introduce the play, a story about the … read more

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