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Piano.
fn>$ bome's on the mountain.
FAIRY HAUNTS.
Joseph Fitzgerald.
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1. home's on the moun - tain, my dance by the foun - tain, The mu - sic I dote -on is
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1. sung by the rill, The
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This air, called "Jackson'a Morning Brash" has been long a favourite in both Ireland and Scotland. It was evidently
composed by Jackson, a musician of last century, who seems to have resided in Ballingarry, barony of ' Upper Connello,
Co. Limerick, and who was celebrated for his skill on the violin and Irish bagpipes, and for the composition of many lively airs.

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