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Sean played this one on an Irish television program called ‘Bring Down the Lamp’. I never heard anyone else play it before or since. I suspect this reel has roots somewhere in the Donegal / Fermanagh / Tyrone tradition.
B4 A | GB{/d} BB DFAF | GGBd egdB | AD F/E/D ADAc |
Bd cA BG AB | G/c/G BG AGED | GGBG ABcA | dg{/c'} gg fgag |
fd{/e} cA G/c/G- GA || GB{/d} BB =F^FAF | GGBd egdB | AD F/E/D ADAc |
Bd cA BG AB | G/c/G BG AG{/A} ED | G G2 G ABcA | dg ge fg ag |
fd cA G3 B || dg{/c'} gg fgaf | gd BG DG B,D |{/C} G,CEC B,DGD |
E/F/G AB cDAD | dg{/c'} gg agfa | gd BG DG B,D |{/C} G,CEC B,DAB |
cA FA G3 B || dg{/c'} gg agfa | gd BG DG B,D |{/C} G,CEC B,D GD |
E/F/G AB cDAD | dg g/b/g ag fa | gd BG DE B,D |{/C} G,CEC B,DAB |
cA F/G/A G3 D || GB{/d} BB DFAF | G{/c} GBd egdB | AD F/E/D A3 c |
BdcA BGAB | GG BG AG ED | G{/c} GBG AB cA | dgge fgag |
fd{/e} cA G3 D || GB{/d} BB DFAF | G{/c} GBd egdB | AD F/E/D ADAc |
Bd cA BG AB | G/B/G BG AG ED | GGBG AB cA | dg ge fg ag |
{/g} fdcA G/B/G- GB || dg g/b/g fgaf |{/=f} gd BG DG B,D | G,C EC B,D GD |
E/F/G AB cDAD | dg g/b/g agfa | gd BG DG B,D | G,C EC B,D AB |
cAFA G3 B || dg g/b/g fgaf | gd BG DEB,D | G,CEC B,DGD |
E/F/G AB cDAD | dg g/b/g ag fa | gd BG DE B,D | G,CEC B,DAB |
cA F/G/A G4- |