Evening Telegraph (Dublin) drawings as illustrations. A project is currently underway to help restore a 16 June 1904 edition The paper was published on distinctive pink newspaper, which marked it out visually from the buff (brownish-yellow) paper colour used by one of its Dublin rivals, the "Dublin Evening Mail". Leopold Bloom sells advertising for the "Evening Telegraph" in James Joyce's novel "Ulysses". The paper was published between 1871 and 1924. It closed in the same year as the main daily Nationalist newspaper, the "Freeman's Journal". It is unclear whether the elimination of the Irish Parliamentary Party in the 1918 general election, and the
Rocky Road to Dublin Rocky Road to Dublin "Rocky Road to Dublin" is a 19th-century Irish song about a man's experiences as he travels to Liverpool in England from his home in Tuam in Ireland. It is often performed instrumentally. The words were written by D.K. Gavan, "The Galway Poet", for the English music hall performer Harry Clifton (1824–1872), who popularised the song. The song describes the adventures, troubles and travails that the protagonist encounters on his travels. At the beginning of the songs, the protagonist of the story states that he is "off to reap the corn" meaning he is off to seek