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X:1 T:Sunday Night M:4/4 L:1/8 Z:Paul de Grae R:reel D:Jackie Daly, "Many's a Wild Night" track 3(b) K:A c|ecAB c2 Bc|ecAB cBBc|ecAB c2 Bc|1efed cAA:|2efed cA A2|| fgaf b2 c'b|agfa eccB|AGAB c2 Bc|efed cA A2:||



SUNDAY NIGHT. Irish, Reel (whole time). A Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA’BB. The Scottish/Irish tune “I'm Over Young to Marry Yet (5)” appears to be ancestral in the first strain. Máire O'Keeffe, in her liner notes to County Cork accordion player Jackie Daly’s album, indicates these words are sung to the tune:

Hey little boy, who made your britches o?
Me mammy cut them out
And me daddy sewed the stitches o.


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Recorded sources : - Gael-Linn CEFCD 176, Jackie Daly - "Domhnach Is Dálach/Many's the Wild Night" (1995).




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