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Daily Archives: April 20, 2014

 Drowsy Maggie (Edor)

“Drowsy Maggie” is a very popular reel at sessions all over the world.  It’s #1425 in O’Neill’s 1850 – i.e., O’Neill’s Music of Ireland (1903) – and so probably dates back to the mid-nineteenth century.  However, there’s not much clear information about the tune’s origin or subsequent history. It should not be confused with a set […]