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Some ten years ago, Fermanagh flute player Larry Nugent played this tune in Kieran’s Irish Bar, and when he stopped playing I let an hour elapse before I asked him to play it again. Then I noticed it later on one of Larry’s CDs, but it had no name. When I finally began playing it, I thought I’d baptize it with the above title so I could remember it.
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