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Kerry fiddler Denis Murphy and his sister Julia Clifford were the first I heard playing this reel. I would categorize it as an old Gaelic Munster composition because it seems to be influenced by the sean-nós singing tradition of this Irish-speaking area.
B4 A2 | GE{/G} EE GEDB | GE{/G} EE GBAB | GE{/G} EE GEDG |
EF GA Bc BA | GE{/G} EE GEDB | GE{/G} ED GBAB | GE{/G} EE GEDG |
EF GA BABc || dg ed BA GB | dg ed BA Bc | dg ed BA GE |
DE GA BA Bc | dg ed BA GB | dg ed Bd ef | ge fe dgBG |
DE GA BG AB || GE{/G} EE GEDB | GE{/G} EE GBAB | GE{/G} EE GEDG |
EF GA BG AB | GE{/G} EE GEDB | GE{/G} ED GBAB | GE{/G} EE GEDG |
EF GA BABc || dg ed BA GB | dg ed BA Bc | dg ed BA GE |
DE GA BA Bc | dg ed BA GB | dg ed Bd ef | ge fe dgBG |
DE GA BG AB || GE{/G} EE GEDB | GE{/G} ED GBAB | GE{/G} EE GEDG |
EF GA BG AB | GE{/G} EE GEDB | GE{/G} ED GBAB | GE{/G} EE GEDG |
EF GA BABc || dg ed BA GB | dg ed BA Bc | dg ed BA GE |
DE GA BA Bc | dg ed BA GB | dg ed Bd ef | ge fe dgBG |
DE GA BG AB | GE E6 |