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X:1 T:Slash away the Pressing Gang M:4/4 L:1/8 S:Capt. F. O'Neill Z:Paul Kinder K:Dmix d>efd cAAc | BG ~G2 cA A2 | d>efd cAAc | BGAF D3 D | d>efd cAAc | BG ~G2 cA A2 |defg abag | fde^c d3 d || A>BAG AB c2 | G>AGF ECEG |A>BAG ABcd | cAGE D3 D | A>BAG AB c2 | G>AGF ECEG |A>BAG Adde | Tfde^c d3 d ||

SLASH AWAY THE PRESSING GANG. AKA and see "All the Way to Galway (1),” "Galway Girls (The),” “High Way to Galloway,” “Kerry Cow,” "March of the Tribes to Galway,” "Road to Lisdoonvarna (2) (The),” "'Sarsfield March,” "Yankee Doodle Dandy.” Irish, March (4/4 time). D Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. Similar to “Yankee Doodle” in the second part.

Additional notes

Source for notated version: -

Printed sources : - O’Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 65.

Recorded sources: -Shanachie SH-78010, Solas - “Sunny Spells and Scattered Showers” (1997).

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