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    The Halting Sun, reel [comp. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh]

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    An grianstad, slow air [comp. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh] ; The halting sun, reel [comp. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh] / Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, fiddle ; Manus Lunny, bouzouki

    An grianstad and The halting sun happened to come to me on the Summer Solstice, hence the title. The halting sun being my translation of the Gaelic version of the Solstice; An grianstad!

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