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The name of this jig was stolen from a great reel of the same title. I learned it from a tape mailed to me by Frank McCollum. The tape featured the fiddle playing of a Sean McLaughlin. I believe this jig is rooted in the heart of Ireland’s fiddle tradition.
d2 c | ABG A/B/AG | FDE F2 d | cAA BAG | Ade fed | cAG A/B/AG | FDE EFG | Add fed | e^cA G2 d || ABG AAG | FDE FdB | cAA BAG | Ade fed | cAG A/B/AG | FDE EFG | Add fed | e^cA G2 B || Add fed | cAB cAG | Add fed | e^cA GFG | Add fed | cAB cde | fag e^cA | AGF G2 d || Add fed | cAB cAG | Add fed | e^cA G2 d | Add fed | cAB cde | fag e^cA | AGF G2 d || AGG AAG | FDE F2 d | cAA BAG | Ade fed | cAG A/B/AG | FDE EFG | Add fed | e^cA G2 d || ABG A/B/AG | FDE EFG | A2 A AGA | Add fed | ^cAG A/B/AG | FDE EFG | Add fed | e^cA G2 B || Add fed | cAB cAG | Add fed | e^cA G2 B | Add fed | cAB ^cde | fag e^cA | AGF G2 d || Add fed | cAB cAG | Add fed | e^cA GAG | Add fed | cAB cde | fag e^cA | AGF G3 |