<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="overflow-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;"><div style="display: block;">We are not alone in getting creative with the etymology of this word after discovering why the high D in Planxty Davis section B makes it a bit of a dodgy choice.</div><div style="display: block;"><br></div><div style="display: block;">Undaunted, we carry on. See if you make it down to “Planck’s Tea” in the discussion below, immortalized in cyberspace and retrieved for our edification by AI straight from O’Carolan’s life and times.</div><div style="display: block;">Lela</div><div style="display: block;"><br></div><div style="display: block;"><br></div><div style="display: block;"><div style="-webkit-user-select: all; -webkit-user-drag: element; display: inline-block;" class="apple-rich-link" draggable="true" role="link" data-url="https://thesession.org/discussions/1970#:~:text=23%20years%20ago%20.-,Re:%20What%20is%20a,Re:%20What%20is%20a"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;display:block;-webkit-user-select:none;width:228px;user-select:none;-webkit-user-modify:read-only;user-modify:read-only;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none;" class="lp-rich-link" rel="nofollow" href="https://thesession.org/discussions/1970#:~:text=23%20years%20ago%20.-,Re:%20What%20is%20a,Re:%20What%20is%20a" dir="ltr" role="button" draggable="false" width="228"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:228px;background-color:#CC9E16;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" class="lp-rich-link-emailBaseTable" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="228"><tbody><tr><td vertical-align="center" align="center"><img style="width:228px;filter:brightness(0.97);height:228px;" width="228" height="228" draggable="false" class="lp-rich-link-mediaImage" alt="icon-1024.png" src="cid:BE6A995A-B444-4F4B-BECF-7FDCD3CD058D"></td></tr><tr><td vertical-align="center"><table bgcolor="#CC9E16" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="228" style="table-layout:fixed;font-family:-apple-system, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;background-color:rgba(204, 158, 22, 1);-apple-color-filter:initial;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStackItem"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-topCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://thesession.org/discussions/1970#:~:text=23%20years%20ago%20.-,Re:%20What%20is%20a,Re:%20What%20is%20a" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#FFFFFF" style="color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.847059);">What is a "planxty"?</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;" class="lp-rich-link-captionBar-textStack-bottomCaption-leading"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://thesession.org/discussions/1970#:~:text=23%20years%20ago%20.-,Re:%20What%20is%20a,Re:%20What%20is%20a" style="text-decoration: none" draggable="false"><font color="#FFFFFF" style="color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.54902);">thesession.org</font></a></div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><div><br></div></body></html>