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Fiddler Sean Ryan composed this jig and named it after a small town in east Co. Galway. It went on to become a hugely popular favorite among céilí bands and fiddle-flute duets.
D2 | DEF GFG | BAG ABc | d^cd fef | ded cAF | DEF GFG | BAG ABc | d^cd fed | cAF G2 d || DEF GFG | BAG ABc | d^cd fef | ded cAF | DEF GFG | BAG ABc | d^cd fed | cAF G2 G || GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd g2 e | fed cAF | GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd fed | cAF G2 G || GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd gfe | fed cAF | GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd fed | cAF G2 D || DEF GFG | BA^G AB^c | d^cd fef | ded cAF | DEF GFG | BAG ABc | d^cd fed | cAF G2 D || DEF GFG | BAG ABc | d^cd fef | ded cAF | DEF GFG | BAG ABc | d^cd fed | cAF G2 G || GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd g2 e | fed cAF | GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd fed | cAF G2 d || GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd gfe | fed cAF | GBd gfg | dgb gdB | GBd fed | cAF G3 |