Annotation:Dan O'Leary's (1)

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 DAN O'LEARY'S [1]. AKA and see "The Barren Rocks of Aden." Irish, Polka. Ireland, Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABBCC. This is the Scottish pipe tune "Barren Rocks of Aden."  Source for notated version: fiddler Dan O'Leary via his nephew, accordion player Johnny O'Leary (b. 1920's, Sliabh Luachra region, Kerry), recorded in December, 1986 at Knocknagree, Kerry [Moylan].  Printed sources: Moylan (Johnny O'Leary), 1994; No. 44, pp. 26-27.  Recorded sources:

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