X: 1
T: Paddy's Gone to France (B minor / D major) / The Old Maids of Galway / The Maids of Galway / The Old Hag of Galway / Johnny When You Die
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Reel
N: also played in E minor / G major
S: learned in a session at Proitzer Mühle in 2022 (in B minor / D major)
D: 1969: Denis Murphy & Julia Clifford: The Star above the Garter
D: 1977: Pádraig O'Keeffe, Denis Murphy & Julia Clifford: Kerry Fiddles
D: 1977: Pádraig O'Keeffe, Denis Murphy & Julia Clifford: Rushy Mountain
D: 1968: The Dubliners: At It Again
D: 1988: The Dubliners: The Essential Collection
D: 1989: Mick Moloney, Seamus Egan, Eileen Ivers & Jimmy Keane: Green Fields of America
D: 1994: Seamus Egan: Traditional Music of Ireland
D: 1997: Shaskeen: Music for Sets, Vol. 2
D: 1997: Na Connerys: Fire in our Hearts
D: 1997: Beginish: Beginish
D: 1999: Tom Dunne, with Joe 'Banjo' Burke and Friends: Musical Memories
D: 2000: Liz Carroll, John Doyle, Chico Huff, Michael Aharon, Seamus Egan & John Anthony: Lost in the Loop
D: 2002: Harry Bradley: As I Carelessly Did Stray
D: 2002: Magic Square: Traditional Irish Music from Boston
D: 2002: Seamus Egan: Wooden Flute Obsession (Compilation)
D: 2003: Mick O'Brien & Caoimhín Ó Raghallaigh: Kitty Lie Over
D: 2003: Bríd Cranitch & Shiela Garry: Irish Session Tunes - The Orange Book
D: 2004: Mary MacNamara & Andrew MacNamara: Open Hearth
D: 2005: Mick, Louise & Michelle Mulcahy: Notes From the Heart
D: 2005: Cherish the Ladies: Woman of the House
D: 2006: Michael McGoldrick: Wired (2005, in the 'Strange Journey' set)
D: 2006: Draíocht (Michael Rooney & June McCormack): Land's End
D: 2010: Louise Mulcahy & Aoife Granville: Comhaltas Live #328-4
D: 2011: FullSet: Notes at Liberty
D: 2011: Chicago Reel: Chicago Reel
D: 2012: The Dubliners: All the Best
D: 2012: Éamonn Coyne, Kris Drever & Megan Henderson: Kris Drever, Eamonn Coyne and Megan Henderson
D: 2014: Ailie Robertson: Little Lights
D: 2015: Antóin Mac Gabhann & Charlie Lennon: Tunesmith
D: 2017: Sarah Jane Woods & Martin Gaffney: Comhaltas Live #533-1
D: 2018: Childsplay: The Bloom of Youth
D: 2020: Francis O'Connor, Áine O' Connor & Brian Mooney: They Didn't Come Home Until Morning
N: Chords: | Bm -  | A  -  | Bm -  | A  Bm |
N:         | Bm -  | A  -  | Bm -  | A  Bm |]
N:         | D  -  | D  A  | D  -  | A  D  |
N:         | D  -  | D  A  | D  -  | A  D  |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=180
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: K: B minor % 2 sharps
N: dc | BF~F2 BFAF | EFDE FA~A2 |  BF~F2 BdAF | EFDE FDdc |
N:      BF~F2 BFAF | EFDE FA~A2 | ~B2 Bc dBAF | EFDE FD   |]
N: K: D major % 2 sharps
N: Bc | d2 cd B3 c | d2cd Be~e2 |  d2 cd BdAF | EFDE FDBc |
N:      d2 cd B3 c | d2cd Be~e2 |  fd ec dBAF | EFDE FDBc |]
N:
N: P: Variation of the second part and last line to finish:
N: d2cd B3c | dfed Be~e2 | d2cd BdAF | EFDE FDBc |
N: d2cd B3c | dfed Be~e2 | fdec dBAF | EFDE FDD2 |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
K: B minor % 2 sharps
dc | "Bm" BF~F2 BFAF | "A" EFDE     FA~A2 | "Bm"  BF~F2 BdAF | "A" EFDE "Bm" FDdc |
     "Bm" BF~F2 BFAF | "A" EFDE     FA~A2 | "Bm" ~B2 Bc dBAF | "A" EFDE "Bm" FD   |]
K: D major % 2 sharps
Bc | "D"  d2 cd B3 c | "D" d2cd "A" Be~e2 | "D"   d2 cd BdAF | "A" EFDE "D" FDBc |
     "D"  d2 cd B3 c | "D" d2cd "A" Be~e2 | "D"   fd ec dBAF | "A" EFDE "D" FDBc |]
N:
P: Variation of the second part and last line to finish:
"D" d2cd B3c | "D" dfed "A" Be~e2 | "D" d2cd BdAF | "A" EFDE "D" FDBc |
"D" d2cd B3c | "D" dfed "A" Be~e2 | "D" fdec dBAF | "A" EFDE "D" FDD2 |]