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1. Ten yCears before I Gsaw the light of Cmorning, a comCradeship of heroes was Flaid, from Fevery corner of the world came sGailing the GFifth InterG7national BriCgade.
2. They Gcame to stand beside the Spanish Cpeople, to Ctry and stem the rising fascist Ftide, Franco's Fallies were the powerful and Gwealthy, Frank GRyan's men came G7from the other Cside.
3. EGven the olives were Cbleeding, as the Cbattle for Madrid it thunderedF on, trFuth and love against the force of Gevil, bGrotheG7rhood against the fascist Cclan.
ViFva la Quinta Brigada, &quoFt;No Pasaran&qGuot;, the pledge that Cmade them fight. "C;Adelante&quoEmt; is the cry Amaround the hillside, lFet us all remGember them Ctonight.
4. Bob CHilliard was a GChurch of Ireland Cpastor, Cform Killarney across the Pyrenees heF came, from FDerry came a brave young Christian GBrother, Gside by side they G7fought and died in CSpain.
5. Tommy GWoods aged seventeen died in CoCrdoba, with Na CFianna he learned to hold his Fgun, from FDublin to the Villa del GRio, where he Gfought and died beG7neath the blazing Csun.
ViFva la Quinta Brigada, &quoFt;No Pasaran&qGuot;, the pledge that Cmade them fight. "C;Adelante&quoEmt; is the cry Amaround the hillside, lFet us all remGember them Ctonight.
6. Many CIrishmen Gheard the call of FCranco, joined CHitler and Mussolini, Ftoo. PropagFanda from the pulpit and newsGpapers, helped O'DGuffy tG7o enlist his Ccrew 7. The Gword came from Maynooth, "DupportC the Nazis!" The Cmen of cloth failed Fagain. When the FBishops blessed the Blueshirts in Dun LaoGghaire, as they Gsailed beneath the G7swastika to CSpain.
ViFva la Quinta Brigada, &quoFt;No Pasaran&qGuot;, the pledge that Cmade them fight. "C;Adelante&quoEmt; is the cry Amaround the hillside, lFet us all remGember them Ctonight.
8. This sCong is a Gtribute to Frank RCyan, Kit CConway and Dinny Coady, Ftoo, Peter FDaly, Charlie Regan and Hugh GBonar, though Gmany died, G7I can but name a fCew.
9. Danny GBoyle, Blaser-Brown and Charlie CDonnelly, Liam CTumilson and Jim Straney from the FFalls, Jack FNalty, Tommy Patton and Frank GConroy, Jim GFoley, Tony G7Fox and Dick O'CNeill.
ViFva la Quinta Brigada, &quoFt;No Pasaran&qGuot;, the pledge that Cmade them fight. "C;Adelante&quoEmt; is the cry Amaround the hillside, lFet us all remGember them Ctonight.
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