The first guitarists in Irish traditional music to use the tuning were Mícheál Ó Domhnaill and Dáithí Sproule; today it is a very common tuning in the genre.
De første guitarister som spillede irsk folkemusik, som brugte stemningen var Mícheál Ó Domhnaill og Dáithí Sproule; i dag bruges den meget ofte i den genre.