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IT'S LITTLE PROTECTION MY BROTHER WILL GET (Is Beag an Tarrtháil Gheóbhfus mo Dhratháirín). Irish, Air (3/4 time). G Mixolydian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Source for notated version: R.J. O'Mulrenin of Dublin, the well-known Irish scholar, a native of Limerick" (Joyce).

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 195, pp. 96-97.

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