""The New Spirit of the Nation: Or Ballads and Songs by the Writers of the Nation"" is a collection of poems and songs compiled by Martin MacDermott and published in 1894. The book features works by various Irish writers, including Thomas Davis, James Clarence Mangan, and Samuel Ferguson, among others. The pieces in the book celebrate Irish culture, history, and nationalism, and are written in a variety of styles, including ballads, songs, and poems...