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WEARIED LAD. AKA and see "Limerick Tinker (The)," "Bouchalaun Buie," "Yellow Ragweed." Irish, Slide (12/8 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). ABCD. There may be some relation to the “Gold Ring (1) (The)” family of tunes.

Paddy Conneely

Source for notated version: “Set by Lord Rosmore from P. Coneely 1843" (Patrick Coneely, c.1800-1851, was a famous Galway piper) [Stanford/Petrie].

Printed sources: Stanford/Petrie (Complete Collection), 1905; No. 541, p. 137.

Recorded sources: Colm Gannon, Jesse Smith & John Blake - "The Ewe with the Crooked Horn" (2010). Brian McNamara - "Reed Only." AC001, Angelina Carbury - "Pluckin' Mad" (2014). Jimmy O'Brien Moran - "Take Me Tender" (2013).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]
Hear Gannon, Smith & Blake's recording on youtube.com [2]




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