Annotation:Highway to Dublin (The)

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 HIGHWAY TO DUBLIN, THE (An Bóthar Mór go Baile Átha Cliath). AKA and see "Draught of Ale (A)," "Farrell's Pipes," "Fourpenny Girl (The)," "Grania's Welcome Home (2)," "Langstrom's Pony," "Priest's Leap (2) (The)," "Right Way to Dublin (The)," "Saddle the Pony (3)," "Sweet Tibby Dunbar." Irish, Scottish; Double Jig. A Mixolydian (Cole, Gow, O'Neill/Krassen & 1001, 1915, Skye): A Major (O'Neill/1850). Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Carlin (The Gow Collection), 1986; No. 494. Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 64. Gow (Complete Repository), Part 2, 1802; p. 27. MacDonald (The Skye Collection), 1887; p. 177. O'Neill (O'Neill's Irish Music), 1915; No. 199, p. 107. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; p. 72. O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 713, p. 133. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 15, p. 19. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 94.  Recorded sources:

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