Annotation:Seanbhean na gCártaí

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X:1 T:Seanbhean na gCártaí M:C| L:1/8 R:Reel K:D FDFA d2 fd | d2 fd ecAG | FDFA defd | ecAF G2 AG | FDFA d2 fd | d2 fd ecAG | FDFA defd | ecAF G2 de || ~f3d ~g3e| abaf gfed | ~f3d g2 fg | abaf g2 fg | abaf gfeg | fedf ecAG | FDFA defd | ecAF G2 AG ||

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SEANBHEAN NA gCARTAI (“Old Woman of the Cards” or “Old Woman of Carty”). AKA and see "Banks of the Ilen (The)," "Barrack Street Boys (The)," "British Naggon," "Carthy's Old Wife," "Caledonian Hunt," "Cheese It," "Humors of Drinagh," "I Saw Her," "Midnight Maid (The)," "My Love is in America (2)," "New Tobacco (The)," "Six Mile Bridge (1)." Irish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB’. The title perhaps refers to a fortune teller. Seanbhean can mean ‘old wife’ as well as ‘old woman’.