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P. J. Hayes was also a lover of this jig, which he played as a member of the Tulia Céilí Band. I also heard it played by Ciarán Kelly, box player and leader of the Ciarán Kelly Céilí Band. Ciaran was a great solo musician and the source of many tunes for me during the early 1960s.
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