"Danny Boy" is based on this traditional Irish tune popular in the 1850s
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plentiful in... [DOC] [TLE] Pes 1000 npad na tma Popular Irish Songs na Pinterestu | Irsko [PAR] Oh Danny Boy (tune: A Londonderry Air) is a popular Irish folk song, and the ...... 
was published by Edward Walsh (1805-1850) in 1847 in Irish Popular Songs ..... 
based on the play "Green Grow The Lilacs", an Irish folk song popular in the US.