Annotation:Port Dálaig (3)

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PORT DÁLAIG [3]. AKA and see "Barren Rocks of Aden (The)," "Dan O'Leary's (1)." Irish, Polka. Ireland, West Kerry. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. A Sliabh Luachra polka setting of the Scottish pipe march "Barren Rocks of Aden (The)." County Kerry accordion player Johnny O'Leary called it after his source, "Dan O'Leary's (1)." See also note for “annotation:Port Dálaig (1)."

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Mac Amhlaoibh & Durham (An Pota Stoir: Ceol Seite Corca Duibne/The Set Dance Music of West Kerry), No. 10, p. 16.

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