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This is another of Martin Mulvihill’s compositions, and the second one
of two reels named after one of Co. Limerick’s roads that led to the town
of Glin. Martin was known to play his two Glin Road reels together.
One can imagine the warm imagery that these tunes evoked as he was
playing.
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FD AG FD A=c | B/d/B Ad BE EA | BG Ad Bd ed | fd ed BABc |
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