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The Fairy Hurlers
Found in Fairy_Hurlers.abc
from the John Chambers abc collection

X:232 T:The Fairy Hurlers T:Walsh's Favorite M:4/4 L:1/8 S:Joseph P. Tamony & John Kelly, San Fran. R:Reel K:C AB|c2 gc acgc|~c2 ge dBGB|(5c/2d/2c/2B/2c/2 gc acgc|fage dBGB| c2 gc acgc|sBcs ge dcBd|c2 gc acgc|seas ge sdBs GB|| A2 (3cBA .e.A.c.A|(3AAA ge dBGB|A2 (3cBA eAcA|sgfgsd BGGB| A2 (3cBA eAcA|~A2 sges dBGB|A2 (3cBA .e.A.c.A|(5g/2a/2g/2f/2g/2 gd BGGB| |:scdefs sgfges|scdecs sdBGBs|scdefs sgfges|afge dBGB:| |:(3cBA eA fAeA|(3cBA eA dBGB|(3cBA eA fAeA|(5g/2a/2g/2f/2g/2 gd BGGB:| |:Aceg ^fdec|Acec dBGB|sAcegs s^fdefs|gfge dBGB:| |:(3cBA eA (3cBA eA|(3cBA eA .d.B.G.B|(3cBA eA (3cBA ef|gfge dBGB:|| % % According to legendary lore the fairies or good people enjoy the same % activities and pastimes, especially hurling and dancing, as they did % before being called to another life. Many a tale is told of their % kidnapping a competent piper when necessary to entertain them % at their festivities in the subterranean they are said to occupy % within the ancient raths or forts so numerous all over Ireland. % The Fairy Faith survives.
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