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SKYLARK [3], THE. AKA and see "Hearty Boys of Ballymote," “Jackson's Maid at the Fair (2)," "Julia's Favorite.” Irish, Jig (6/8 time). A Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Fr. John Quinn finds Elias Howe's "Julia's Favorite" to be a cognate melody, as well as "Hearty Boys of Ballymote."


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - the Pat Dunne manuscript [O’Neill].

Printed sources : - Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 125 (appears as “Unknown”). O’Neill (Waifs and Strays of Gaelic Melody), 1922; No. 174.






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