Annotation:Father Frank of Gorey

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 FATHER FRANK OF GOREY. Irish, Air (4/4 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. "The name of a song of Ninety-eight written to this air" (Joyce).  Source for notated version: "...from a MS. collection lent to Mr. Pigot by James Hardiman, the historian of Galway and editor of Hardiman's Irish Minstrelsy" (Joyce).  Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Song), 1909; No. 758, p. 373.  Recorded sources:

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