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Description: One of the most timeless and best loved Irish songs in the world.This ancient melody is thought to date back to the 1600s and is said to be a lament for the last of the great Irish chieftains Rory O'Cathain who had been imprisoned in the Tower of London by Queen Elizabeth I.It appears again when it was collected and written down by Jane Ross in Limavady, being published in the 1855 book The Ancient Music of Ireland and known as the Londonderry Air.Even later. in 1913 it had the addition of
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