The Dubliners of 2018, Seán Cannon is the only former member still in this group, following Eamonn Campbell's death in October 2017. The Dubliners, initially known as "The Ronnie Drew Ballad Group", formed in 1962 and made a name for themselves playing regularly in O'Donoghue's Pub in Dublin. The change of name came about because of Ronnie Drew's unhappiness with it, together with the fact that Luke Kelly was reading "Dubliners" by James Joyce at the time. Founding members were Drew, Kelly, Ciarán Bourke and Barney McKenna. Drew, McKenna and Thomas Whelan had originally teamed up for a fundraising concert and then
The Book of Truth and Facts influenced greatly by the British and that Americans could benefit from a stronger influence of German "Kultur". 1. Von Frantzius, F. (1916). The book of truth and facts. Chicago: Fritz von Frantzius. 2. Matthews, B. (1914, September 20). Germans as exponents of culture. New York Times, p. 14. The Book of Truth and Facts The Book of Truth and Facts (originally published as "Germans as Exponents of Culture") was originally released in 1914 by Friedrich Wilhelm von Frantzius. It was published during World War I and functioned as a piece of pro-German propaganda. The booklet was written in response to