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Thread #72829   Message #2649045
Posted By: GUEST,Lighter
05-Jun-09 - 10:14 AM
Thread Name: Origins: Sliabh Gallion Braes
Subject: RE: Origins: Sliabh Gallion Braes
Compared with the version in OLochlainn's book, mentioned by masato in 2004 above, Hammond's version lacks stanza 3. There are some verbal differences as well. The first line of Hammond's melody also differs noticeably.

I don't see the song in Sam Henry's _Songs of the People_.