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'''SHILANAGARY.''' AKA and see "[[Drunken Parson (The)]]," "[[I would but I dare not]]," "[[Repley's Delight]]," "[[She la negari]]," "[[Shilling O' Gairey]]."  
'''SHILANAGARY.''' AKA and see "[[Drunken Parson (The)]]," "[[I would but I dare not]]," "[[Repley's Delight]]," "[[She la negari]]," "[[Shilling O' Gairey]]."  
English, Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland.  G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title is a variation of “[[Sheela na Gig]],” the name for one of the Celtic fertility goddesses and, in for a few hundred years, an allegorical name for Ireland. See also “[[Shee La Na Quira]]” from '''Ryan’s Mammoth Collection''', "[[Sheeling O Guira]]," "[[Celia O'Gara]]" and others.  
English, Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland.  G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title is a variation of “[[Sheela na Gig]],” the name for one of the Celtic fertility goddesses and, in for a few hundred years, an allegorical name for Ireland. See also “[[Shee La Na Quira]]” from '''Ryan’s Mammoth Collection''', "[[Sheeling O Quira]]," "[[Celia O'Gara]]" and others.  
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SHILANAGARY. AKA and see "Drunken Parson (The)," "I would but I dare not," "Repley's Delight," "She la negari," "Shilling O' Gairey." English, Jig (6/8 time). England, Northumberland. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The title is a variation of “Sheela na Gig,” the name for one of the Celtic fertility goddesses and, in for a few hundred years, an allegorical name for Ireland. See also “Shee La Na Quira” from Ryan’s Mammoth Collection, "Sheeling O Quira," "Celia O'Gara" and others.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - William Vickers' 1770 music manuscript collection (Northumberland) [Seattle].

Printed sources : - Seattle (Great Northern/William Vickers), 1987, Part 2; No. 275.

Recorded sources: -



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