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See also listing at:<br>
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/446/]<br>
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [http://www.irishtune.info/tune/446/]<br>
Hear Packie Dolan's recording at the Internet Archive [http://ia700503.us.archive.org/9/items/PackieDolan-TheIrishGirl/PackieDolan-TheIrishGirl.mp3]<br>
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Tune properties and standard notation


IRISH GIRL [5], THE (An Cailín Gaelach). AKA and see "Daisy Field (The)," "Wild Irishman (3) (The)." Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. County Sligo/New York fiddler James Morrison called the tune "Daisy Field (The)"/"Daisy Fields (The)," according to Danny O'Donnell. The tune was recorded under the "Irish Girl" title by fiddler and singer James "Packie" Dolan (1904-1932), born in Ballinamuck, County Longford, the eldest of nine children. Dolan, who learned to play from his father, also a fiddler, emigrated to the United States in 1919.

Source for notated version: fiddler James Morrison (New York/County Sligo, Ireland) [Breathnach].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ III), 1985; No. 151, p. 70.

Recorded sources: Packie Dolan Shanachie Records 33004, "The Pure Genius of James Morrison" (1978). 'Ón tSean-Am Anall' (Danny O'Donnell).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear Packie Dolan's recording at the Internet Archive [2]




Tune properties and standard notation