Annotation:Darby O'Leary
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DARBY O'LEARY. AKA and see "'Twas on the first of May brave boys." AKA and see "Let Us Leave That As It Is," "Darby O'Leary," "Fagamaoid Sud Mar Ata Se," "Galbally Farmer." Irish, Air (6/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABChorus. Source for notated version: “From Rev. Meaze(sic), Rathmullen” [Stanford/Petrie]. Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 388, p. 98. Irish, Air. Darby O'Leary is the name of the farmer in P.W. Joyce's song "Spalpeen's Complaint of the Cranbally Farmer (The)" (AKA - "Galbally Farmer (The)"), set to the tune of "Let us leave that as it is."
