Jane Ross and "Danny Boy"

Jane Ross and "Danny Boy" (HM1CEZ)

Location: Limavady, WI 53215 Limavady
Country: United Kingdom
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N 55° 3.115', W 6° 57.101'

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1810 - 1879

It was in Limavady that
the famous melody "Danny Boy"
was noted down by Jane Ross
from a tune played by a blind street
fiddler named Jimmy McCurry

Oh Dan-ny Boy, the pipes, the
pipes are calling from glen to glen
and down the mountain side...
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Date Added Sunday, September 28th, 2014 at 2:54pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)29U E 630849 N 6102486
Decimal Degrees55.05191667, -6.95168333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 55° 3.115', W 6° 57.101'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds55° 3' 6.90" N, 6° 57' 6.06" W
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Area Code(s)414
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2405 Newtown Square, Limavady WI 53215, GB
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