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O’Connor was a noted Kerry piper said to have played this reel at town fairs and race meetings around the turn of the century when he was close to old age.
c4 B | A2 GF cF{/A} FF | AAGF GG-GF | EG CE Gc ed |
cA BG AF-FG | AA GF cF{/A} FF | AGGF G G2 F | EG CE Gc ef |
{/e} cABG AF-Ff || ef ge cc eg | cg eg cd ec | d/e/f ge c c2 f |
df eg fa gf | eg cg eg cf | ef gf eg ce | eg ga ba gf |
ec de f3 c || A2 GF cF{/A} FF | AAGF G G2 F | EG CE Gc ed |
cA BG AF FG | AA GF cF{/A} FF | AG GF G G2 F | EG CE Gc ed |
cA BG A F2 f || ef ge cc eg | cg eg cdec | d/e/f ge{/e} c c2 e |
df eg fagf | eg cg eg cg | ef gf eg cg | f2 ga ba gf |
ec de f3 c || A2 GF cF{/A} FF | AG GF G G2 F | EG CE Gc ed |
cA BG AFFG | AA GF cF{/A} FF | AG GF GGGF | EG CE Gc ed |
cA BG AFFf || ef ge cceg | cg eg cdec | d/e/f ge c c2 e |
df eg fagf | eg cg eg cg | ef gf eg cg | efga bagf |
ec de f4- | f4 |![The boys of Blue Hill [comp. James Hill], hornpipe](https://s3.eu-west-1.amazonaws.com/port.itma.ie/paddy_obrien/paddy_obrien_svg/ITMA0290325_012.svg)
