Shane O'Neill's March

March · 4/4 · G major

Shane O'Neill's March is a traditional Irish tune associated with the historical figure Shane O'Neill, a sixteenth-century Gaelic chieftain from Ulster. The tune is structured in 4/4 meter and typically performed in G major as a stately, deliberate march. Because its exact compositional origins and early history remain uncertain, it is best known through traditional performance practices that emphasize a steady, resonant rhythm suitable for walking or ceremonial movement.

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