From lelalacsep at icloud.com Mon Mar 2 19:52:11 2026 From: lelalacsep at icloud.com (Lela C. Carney) Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2026 19:52:11 -0800 Subject: [Santa Cruz Celtic Slow Sessions] what is a "planxty" - some history and some silliness Message-ID: <2F3C266B-E085-4739-89CE-DAAEE242071B@icloud.com> 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. 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. Lela https://thesession.org/discussions/1970#:~:text=23%20years%20ago%20.-,Re:%20What%20is%20a,Re:%20What%20is%20a? What is a "planxty"? thesession.org -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: icon-1024.png Type: image/png Size: 27241 bytes Desc: not available URL: