X: 1
T: Up against the Boughalauns (D major) / Up against the Buachalawns / Miss Lyon's Reel / Sonny Brogan's Favourite / Knocknagree Reel / Early Breakfast / Over the Hill / Thar An GCnoc
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Reel
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
N: Boughalaun (Ragweed, Ambrosia artemisiifolia), Beifußblättrige Ambrosie) is a plant that grows 2-3 feet high, with bright yellow flowers.
N: It is very common in the west of Ireland but is noxious to cattle and it's pollen causes allergy symptoms in many people.
D: 1979: The Chieftains: Chieftains 9 - Boil the Breakfast early (named 'Up against the Buachalawns')
D: 1980: Mick Moloney: Strings Attached (named 'Miss Lyon's Fancy')
D: 1983: Frankie Gavin, Charlie Lennon & Johnny Ringo McDonagh: Croch Suas É / Up and Away (named 'Early Breakfast')
D: 1985: Charlie Lennon, Frankie Gavin, Liam O'Flynn & Pat O'Connell: Deora an Deoraí - The Emigrant Suite (named 'Early Breakfast')
D: 1986: Sully & Johnny Keenan: Dublin Banjos (named 'The Knocknagree')
D: 1991: Crónán: Garamharc (named 'Up against the Boughalauns')
D: 1992: The Chieftains: The Best of the Chieftains (named 'Up against the Buachalawns')
D: 1992: The Castle Céilí Band: Irish Traditional Pub Music (Compilation)
D: 1993: Dervish: Harmony Hill (named 'Up Against the Boughalauns')
D: 1998: Joe Derrane: The Tie That Binds (named 'Miss Lyon's Choice')
D: 1999: Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill: Live in Seattle (named 'Miss Lyon's')
D: 2000: The Mulcahy Family: The Mulcahy Family (named 'Miss Lyon's Fancy')
D: 2000: Naomh Pádraig Céilí Band: Lámh ar Lámh - Many Hands (named 'Sonny Brogan's Favourite')
D: 2000: James Keane: Live in Dublin (named 'Miss Lyone's Fancy')
D: 2006: James Keane: Toss the Feathers (named 'Miss Lyone's Fancy')
D: 2006: Eliot Grasso & Dave Cory: North by NorthWest (named 'Up Against the Buachalawns')
D: 2006: Dan Possumato: Land of Sunshine (named 'Miss Lyon's Fancy')
D: 2007: Joe Burke, Brian Conway & Felix Dolan: A Tribute to Andy McGann (named 'Miss Lyon's Fancy')
D: 2008: The Mulcahy Family: Comhaltas Live #255-2 (named 'Miss Lyon's Fancy')
D: 2009: The Kilfenora Céilí Band: A Celebration of One Hundred Years (named 'Up Against the Buachallans')
D: 2012: We Banjo 3: Roots of the Banjo Tree (named 'Up Against the Boughalauns')
D: 2014: Dan Possumato: Tunes Inside (named 'Miss Lyon's Fancy')
D: 2015: Wilcil McDowell: Music in the Glens (named 'Over the Hill')
D: 2015: SisterTree: SisterTree (named 'Up Against the Buachalawns')
D: 2016: The Toyota Céilí Band: Comhaltas Live #500-3 (named 'Miss Lyon's')
D: 2016: Dan Possumato, Jerry Mulvihill & Alan Wallace: Mostly Melodeon
D: 2017: Toyota Céilí Band: Gathering Cloud (named 'Miss Lyon's')
D: 2017: Captain Kaliber: Just Tunes (named 'Up Against the Buachal​á​ns​')
D: 2018: Laurel Martin & James Prendergast: Larks & Thrushes (named 'Miss Lyon's Fancy')
D: 2018: Dan Possumato: The Last Pint (named 'Thar an Gcnoc')
D: 2019: The Dreadnaughts: Send Them Home Singing (named 'Up Against The Buachalawns')
D: Waltons: Session Tunes
N: Chords: | D  -  | Bm A  | D  -  | Em A   |
N:         | D  -  | Bm A  | D  -  | G  D  :|
N:         | D  -  | G  -  | D  -  | Em D   |
N:         | D  -  | G  -  | D  -  | G  D  :|
N:         Last line to finish:
N:         | D  -  | G  -  | D  -  | G  D   |]
N:         or:
N:         | D  -  | G  -  | D  -  | G  -   | D  |]
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=180
K: D major % 2 sharps
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: D2FA DAFA | dfed cABc | d2cA B/c/d AF |    GBAG FGEF  |
N: D2FA DAFA | dfed cABc | d2cA B/c/d AF | [1 GBAG FGEF :|\
N:                                         [2 GBAG FDD2  |]
N: a2fa dafa | gfed cdeg | a2fa    da fa |    bgeg fddf  |
N: a2fa dafa | gfed cdeg | afec    d2 cA | [1 BdAG FDD2 :|\
N:                                         [2 BdAG FGEF  |]
N:
N: P: Last line to finish:
N: a2fa dafa | gfed cdeg | afec    d2 cA |    BdAG FDD2  |]
N:
N: P: or:
N: a2fa dafa | gfed cdeg | afec    d2 cA |    BdAG FGEF  | D8 |]
N:
N: P: Variation of the second part:
N: a2fa dafa | gfed  B/c/d eg | a2fa    da fa |    bgeg fddf  |
N: a2fa dafa | gfed  B/c/d eg | afec    dB AF | [1 GBAG FDD2 :|\
N:                                              [2 GBAG FGEF  |]
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N: =================
"D" D2FA DAFA | "Bm" dfed "A" cABc | "D" d2cA B/c/d AF |    "Em" GBAG "A" FGEF  |
"D" D2FA DAFA | "Bm" dfed "A" cABc | "D" d2cA B/c/d AF | [1 "G"  GBAG "D" FGEF :|\
                                                         [2 "G"  GBAG "D" FDD2  |]
"D" a2fa dafa | "G"  gfed     cdeg | "D" a2fa    da fa |    "Em" bgeg "D" fddf  |
"D" a2fa dafa | "G"  gfed     cdeg | "D" afec    d2 cA | [1 "G"  BdAG "D" FDD2 :|\
                                                         [2 "G"  BdAG "D" FGEF  |]
N:
P: Last line to finish:
"D" a2fa dafa | "G" gfed      cdeg | "D" afec    d2 cA |    "G"  BdAG "D" FDD2  |]
N:
P: or:
"D" a2fa dafa | "G" gfed      cdeg | "D" afec    d2 cA |    "G"  BdAG     FGEF  | "D" D8 |]
N:
P: Variation of the second part:
"D" a2fa dafa | "G" gfed  B/c/d eg | "D" a2fa    da fa |    "Em" bgeg "D" fddf  |
"D" a2fa dafa | "G" gfed  B/c/d eg | "D" afec    dB AF | [1 "G"  GBAG "D" FDD2 :|\
                                                         [2 "G"  GBAG "D" FGEF  |]