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MY LOVE IS FAIR AND HANDSOME (Ta Mo Grad Go Alain's Go Boideac). AKA and see "Coming Home from the Bog," "Donegal Boys," "The Gardener's Daughter," "The Groves of Mt. Talbot," "I Wish I Had Never Seen You," "Magic Slipper," "Maud Millar" [2], "McFadden's Handsome Daughter," "The Montua," "Morrison's," "Mrs. Smullen's," "Paddy McFadden." Irish, Reel. Ireland, County Sligo. G Major. Standard. AB (Flaherty): AA'B (O'Neill). A two-part version of the reel often known by the title "McFadden's Handsome Daughter." "My Love is Fair and Handsome" was the favorite reel of a Mr. Broderick, the school director with whom the future collector Francis O'Neill boarded at Edina, Missouri, in the 1870's. Broderick was a native of Galway and, like O'Neill, a fine performer on the flute (O'Neill, Irish Folk Music). Paddy Killoran recorded the tune on a c. 1950's 78 RPM record under this title. Source for notated version: conical ("Clarke's") whistle player Jim Donoghue, 1910-1990 (Drimacoo, Monasteraden, County Sligo) [Flaherty]. Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; pg. 179. O'Neill (Krassen), 1976; pg. 99. O'Neill (1850), 1903/1979; No. 1220, pg. 230. O'Neill (1001 Gems), 1907/1986; No. 497, pg. 94.

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T:My Love is Fair and Handsome
T:Magic Slipper, The [1]
S:irtrad-l 2001-4-24
N: MY LOVE IS FAIR AND HANDSOME (Ta Mo Grad Go Alain's Go Boideac).  AKA
N: and  see  "Coming Home from the Bog," "Donegal Boys," "The Gardener's
N: Daughter," "The Groves of Mt. Talbot," "I Wish I Had Never Seen You,"
N: "Magic  Slipper,"  "Maud Millar" [2], "McFadden's Handsome Daughter,"
N: "The Montua,"  "Morrison's,"  "Mrs.   Smullen's,"  "Paddy  McFadden."
N: Irish, Reel. Ireland, County Sligo. G Major. Standard. AB (Flaherty):
N: AA'B (O'Neill).  A two-part version of the reel often  known  by  the
N: title  "McFadden's Handsome Daughter." "My Love is Fair and Handsome"
N: was the favorite reel of a Mr.  Broderick, the school  director  with
N: whom the future collector Francis O'Neill boarded at Edina, Missouri,
N: in the 1870's.  Broderick was a native of Galway and, like O'Neill, a
N: fine  performer  on  the  flute  (O'Neill,  Irish Folk Music).  Paddy
N: Killoran recorded the tune on a c.  1950's 78 RPM record  under  this
N: title.   Source  for  notated  version:  conical ("Clarke's") whistle
N: player Jim Donoghue, 1910-1990 (Drimacoo, Monasteraden, County Sligo)
N: [Flaherty].   Flaherty  (Trip  to  Sligo),  1990;  pg.  179.  O'Neill
N: (Krassen), 1976; pg.  99.  O'Neill (1850), 1903/1979; No.  1220,  pg.
N: 230.  O'Neill (1001 Gems), 1907/1986; No.  497, pg.  94.
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