Londonderry Air
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londonderry-air-226-462744
title:
Londonderry Air
text:
The "Londonderry Air" is an Irish air that originated in County Londonderry, first recorded in the nineteenth century. The tune is played as the victory sporting anthem of Northern Ireland at the Commonwealth Games. The song "Danny Boy" written by English lawyer Fred Weatherly uses the tune, with a set of lyrics written in the early 20th century.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Traditional Irish song from County Londonderry
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Londonderry_Air
date created:
2003-06-17T16:28:20Z
date modified:
2024-09-14T20:48:22Z
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