Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "\"It's a Long Way to Tipperary\" is a British music hall song written by Jack Judge and co-credited to, but not co-written by, Henry James \"Harry\" Williams. It was allegedly written for a 5-shilling bet in Stalybridge on 30 January 1912 and performed the next night at the local music hall. Now commonly called \"It's a Long Way to Tipperary\", the original printed music calls it \"It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary.\" It became popular among soldiers in the First World War and is remembered as a song of that war.Welcoming signs in the referenced town of Tipperary, Ireland, humorously declare, \"You've come a long way...\" in reference to the song."@en }
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- Its_a_Long_Way_to_Tipperary abstract "\"It's a Long Way to Tipperary\" is a British music hall song written by Jack Judge and co-credited to, but not co-written by, Henry James \"Harry\" Williams. It was allegedly written for a 5-shilling bet in Stalybridge on 30 January 1912 and performed the next night at the local music hall. Now commonly called \"It's a Long Way to Tipperary\", the original printed music calls it \"It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary.\" It became popular among soldiers in the First World War and is remembered as a song of that war.Welcoming signs in the referenced town of Tipperary, Ireland, humorously declare, \"You've come a long way...\" in reference to the song.".