Source: D,ii, p.375: 'Planxty Sweeny. From MS. Mrs Close', Printed in W, no 877. Mrs Close gave Petrie no. 175. As she was a native of Galway, this air was probably noted in that county. The subject has not been identified. ... O'Sullivan v 2 p 106.

Notations are courtesy of Carolan, the Life and Times of an Irish Harper by Dónal O'Sullivan vol 1 pg. Celtic Music Edition 1983.

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