"Step It Out Mary" (also "Step It Out Mary My Fine Daughter")
is a
traditional Irish ballad
A ballad is a form of verse, often a narrative set to music. Ballads were particularly characteristic of the popular poetry and song of Great Britain and Ireland from the Late Middle Ages until the 19th century. They were widely used across Eur ...
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In 1999, ''The Companion to Irish Traditional Music'' credited
Sean McCarthy with penning the song.
Publications
* Jones, Tom (1967). "Step It Out Mary". Major.
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References
Irish ballads
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