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Re: Anthem - Queen of Australia

To: brass-band <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: Anthem - Queen of Australia
From: Natalie Purdie <truffle_89@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 11:27:33 -0700 (PDT)
Priority: low
Reply-to: brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

Well that's all fine and dandy!!

MMM being Welsh I seem to remember Wales having a National Anthem AND
it's in their language too

I'd like to see some of you try and sing it ...

A rather patriotic sheep lover from Wrexham

NAt the Dragon......





---Bethan Jenkins  wrote:
>
> On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, lennardrenouf wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Norm Harris <normal@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > To: 'brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx' <brass-band@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: 09 June 1998 23:09
> > Subject: Re: Anthem - Queen of Australia
> > >>> > Britain (or the British Isles) includes Eire
> > >>> (Southern Ireland) which has a
> > >>> > tune all of its own (not to mention a
> > >>> parliament, constitution etc) - the
> > >>> > UK, on the other hand, comprises England,
> > >>> Wales, Scotland (for the moment
> > >>> > anyway) and Northern Ireland.  Don't worry,
> > >>> it's a very common error!
> > >>> >
> > >>> > Yours factually (and extremely boringly)
> > >>> >
> > 
> > 
> > >>> > Alec (an Englishman and definitely NOT a
> > >>> European)
> > >>
> > >>  --
> >	  Since when has Eire been part of the British Isles?  I
always
> > thought they were an independant country having their own currency
and
> > passport. and their own border customs.
> > Also we in the Channel Islands, we are not part of the United
Kingdom. or
> > Great Britain. but we are part of the British Isles.
> 
> They aren't part of Britain, but I think the 'British Isles' as a
> geographical entity comprises the island of Ireland, although it is a
> separate country, with its own language (one of the Celtic 'Q'
languages).
> Eire is a separate country, which Ulster used to be a part of - in old
> myths we are told of the 5 counties of Ireland......
> Beth
> 
> 
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