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MY DARLING BOY IS FAR AWAY. AKA and see "My love is coming home." Irish, Slow Air (4/4 time). G Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB.

Source for notated version: Ned Goggin the professional fiddler of Glenosheen Co. Limerick (c. 1844 - 1850) [Joyce].

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 165, p. 83.

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