Annotation:Wexford Hornpipe
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WEXFORD HORNPIPE. AKA and see “Brighton Hornpipe,” “Duke of Leinster (3) (The),” “Five Pound Note (The),” “Hennessey's Hornpipe (1),” "Kelly's Hornpipe (2)," “Kildare Hornpipe (2),” “O'Neill's Hornpipe (1),” “Peggy Morrissey,” “Pretty Maggie Morrissey,” “Strip of Turf (The) (Ciumhais na Móna).” Irish, Hornpipe. A Major: G Major (Rowsome). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The hornpipe is also played in the Scottish tradition. See note for "annotation:Pretty Maggie Morrissey" for more.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Martin (Taigh na Teud), 1990; p. 13. Leo Rowsome's Tutor for the Uilleann Pipes, 1936; p. 23.
Recorded sources: