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MURROE POLKA, THE. AKA and see "East Limerick Polka (2)," "Peggy Ryan's Fancy." Irish, Polka. Ireland, County Kerry, Limerick. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB. Murroe (Maigh Rua) is a small village in County Limerick, surrounded by the Slieve Felim mountains.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Bulmer & Sharpley (Music from Ireland, vol. 4), 1976; No. 75. Mallinson (100 Irish Polkas), 1997; No. 79, p. 30. Tubridy (Irish Traditional Music, vol. 1), 1999; p. 7 (appears as "East Limerick Polka 2").

Recorded sources: Shanachie 79025, Chieftains - "Chieftains 5" (appears as second of "Three Kerry Polkas").

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]




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