Annotation:Marbhna Luimní
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MARBHNA LUIMNÍ. AKA and see "Irish Lamentation," "King James' March to Limerick," "Lament for Limerick," "Lochaber No More," "Limerick's Lamentation (1)." Irish, Slow Air (4/4 time). G Major/Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part. A popular air first printed in Neale's A Collection of the Most Celebrated Irish Tunes (Dublin, 1726). See Annotation:Limerick's Lamentation (1) for more.
Source for notated version:
Printed sources: Ó Canainn (Traditional Slow Airs of Ireland), 1995; No. 112, p. 95.
Recorded sources:
See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear/see the tune played by Sharon Shannon & Liam O Maoinli on youtube.com [2]