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LAD O'BEIRNE'S (REEL) [3]. Irish, Reel. F Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. A version of this reel was given by Martin Wynne and Paddy Reynolds in New York to Don Meade, who passed on a written transcription to Kevin Burke. After Burke recorded the tune with the Open House band, it was picked up in Ireland by Josephine Marsh, Sharon Shannon and others. The tune was also known before this in Chicago, where fiddler Liz Carroll played a version in the key of G.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources:

Recorded sources: Josephine Marsh (appears as "Lad O'Beirne"). Sharon Shannon (appears as "Lad O'Beirne's). Mulcahy Family. Patrick Street - "All in Good Time."

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]




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