Annotation:Mayo Lasses (The)

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MAYO LASSES, THE (Gearrchailliú Chontae Mhuigheo). AKA and see "Ballina Lass," "Ballinlough Boy," "Green Meadows (The)," "Hag's Reel (The)," "Into the Room I Want You," "Johnny's Gone to France (3)," "Johnny When You Die (1)," "Old Maid of Galway (The)," "Old Maids of Galway (The)," "West Mabou Reel." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. The first strains of various versions differ more than does the second strain in this family.

Sources for notated versions: accordion player Sonny Brogan (County Sligo/Dublin) [Breathnach]; County Clare piper Willie Clancy [Mitchell].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 80, p. 36. Giblin (Collection of Traditional Irish Dance Music), 1928; 12. Mitchell (Dance Music of Willie Clancy), 1993; No. 69, p. 70.

Recorded sources: Arran Records, Michael Clarkson & Gerry Jones - "The Far Set" (2009).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]




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