Irish Tunes T Vol 1

The County Champaign Irish Tune Collections On Line
1: The Top 100 Tunes

Last updated 02/16/2003
Double Jigs
1001. Banish Misfortune
46 A
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4 C
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Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes
Trad.
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4 7
1002. The Blarney Pilgrim
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4C

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46 A
Trad.
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1003. The Cliffs of Moher

4 6 A `
G 8
4 B1 _`
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4 B2_`
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Trad.
1004. The Coach Road to Sligo
AKA The Blackthorn Stick
4 6 A _
G 8 4 B
G -
7
^
Trad.
1005. The Connaughtmans Rambles
44 6 A

G 8
44 B
G

Trad.
(7
(7
1006. Gallaghers Frolics
G
G
46 A
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Trad.
1007. The Gallowglass
46 A
G 8

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4 B1 _ ^
4 B2_ ^
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Trad.
Double Jigs
1008. The Gander at the Pratie Hole
( 8
44 B ^
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44 6 A
G
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1009. Garrett Barrys Jig
G 8 ( ^` `
4 B
G -
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46 A
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Garrett Barry (18471899)
1010. The Humours of Ballyloughlin

AKA The Hurlers March
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4 B _`
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4 C \ \
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46 A
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Trad.
1011. The Humours of Ennistymon
4 6 A ` _` ` ` _`
^
^

G 8 ( ^

4 B _`
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G

-

4 C `

G -

^

AKA Coppers and Brass
Trad.
` 7
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1012. Jim Wards Jig

AKA West Clare Jig
(
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G 8 ^`
1.
2.
4
G 7
^
^
4
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G
46 A
(
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7 B
( ^
1.
2.

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1013. The Joy of My Life

AKA Donnybrook Fair

G 8 ( ^
4 B1

G -

4 B2

46 A
Trad.
( ^

Double Jigs
1014. The Kesh Jig

AKA Kerrigans Jig; Kincora Jig

G 8 ( ^` ^`

4B ` `
^
G ( ^
46 A
` ^`
7
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7
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1015. The Lark in the Morning
`
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44 D _

G
44 6 A

G 8 ^ ^

44 B

G

44 C
G
Trad.

7 `
1016. The Maid at the Spinning Wheel
G 8 ( ( ( (

4 B
G `
^

4C

G (

4 D

G -
46 A
( ( ( ( -

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Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. The D part is usually but not always omitted.
7
7
7
7
1017. The Mist on the Mountain
(
G 8 (

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4 B
4 C

46 A
Junior Crehan (19081998)
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Usually followed by No. 1005.
1018. Morrisons Jig
44 6 A
G
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1.
44

G
44
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44
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B2

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Trad.
1019. The Munster Buttermilk
4 6 A - (
G 8
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4 B -
G - Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes
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Trad.
7
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7
Double Jigs
1020. Out on the Ocean

AKA The Portroe Jig
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2.
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4
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Variant ending

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46 A
Trad.
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Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Variant ending from Siobhan Senier.
1021. The Pipe on the Hob
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4 C _` _ 4
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46 A

G 8 ( `
4 B _`
G _
Trad.
^ 7
^ 7

^ 7
1022. The Rambling Pitchfork
`
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8 ( ^
^
44 B
_

G ( -

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44 6 A
G
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Often followed by No. 1023.
7
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1023. The Rose in the Heather
_
44 6 A

G 8
B

44

7 7
G
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44
G

1. 2.

- 7
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes.
1024. Scatter the Mud
G
G
G
46 A
8
4 B
4 B last

( ^ (

(
7

- -
Trad.
1025. Sixpenny Money
44 6 A

G 8
44 B _`
G
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7
-
Double Jigs
1026. The Sporting Pitchfork
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G 8 ` `
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2.
B
1.
-
G 7 ( 7
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2.

1.
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46 A
1027. The Swallowtail
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44 6 A
G 8
44 B ( _
G
-

Trad.
1028. Tatter Jack Walsh

AKA Father Jack Walsh
4 6 A _
G 8 4B
G (
^

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Trad.
1029. The Three Little Drummers

AKA The Tenpenny Bit
4 6 A
^
G 8

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4 B _
G -
Trad.
_ _

7

^
_ _ _ _
7

10
Slip Jigs
2001. A Fig for a Kiss
44 9 A
G
8
4
G4

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44 _`
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B
( ( ( ( 7
Trad.
2002. The Butterfly
49 A
8
G - 4

(
( 7 7
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( (
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7
7
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^
^
Tommy Potts (19121988)
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( - - 7 `
2003. The Cock and the Hen

AKA Dennis Ryans
44 9 A `
G 8 ^
( ^`
44
G
^`
Trad.

7
-

7

-
Slip Jigs
11
2004. The Kid on the Mountain

B
49 A
G 8 ` ( ` ` ( 7 7
^
^
^

4

7 7 C _ _ _
(
G

D
4 _
_ _
_
- - G
7 7

E

4

7
7
7
Trad.
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. The B part is often substituted for the E.
2005. OFarrells Welcome to Limerick
C
( 7 7
AKA The Choice Wife; An Phis Fhliuch; The Boy in the Bush
49 A
G 8 (
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G 7 7
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7

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Reels
4001. Ballinasloe Fair

1.
7

G 4 ^` ( ^` (

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4 B _ _
G
-

4 _
C
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4 _ ` _ _
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` ( G
-

^

44 A
Trad.
2.
4002. The Bank of Ireland

G 4
4 \ _` \

G
-
44 A
1.
4
2.
B
7 4 ` _`
Trad.
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4003. The Boys of Ballisadare

44 A
G 4 ^

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B_

G
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4 _

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1.
2.

7 _
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2.
7 _ ^` (

1.
Reels
13
4004. The Bucks of Oranmore
44 4 A
G
4
4
G4
2.
44
G
44
1.

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1.
B
7

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^
C_

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Trad.
2.
1.
2.
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E

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44

_
44
G
44
G
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14
4005. Bunker Hill

4 4 A

G 4 ` (
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^
B
4

7 7

G

4 _ _

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C
4
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7 7

4 _


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Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Often followed by No. 4039.
4006. The Castle

AKA Dick Gossips
44 4 A
G 4 ^

44
G ^
44
G
^
7 7 B
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. The second title applies when the B part is played first. Raise segments of the B part an octave ad lib.
Reels
15
4007. Christmas Eve

Tommy Coen (19101974)
4 4 A

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G 4 ` ( ^` (
^
^
G ^ 7 7
4 _`
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4
7
7

G

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^
G
^
4008. The Concertina Reel
44 4 A

G 4 ^ ^

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44

(
G ^

44
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B
_
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7 7

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7
4009. The Congress Reel

^ ^ ^

7 7
4 _
G
7
44 A
G 4
4
16
4010. Cooleys Reel

44 4 A
G 4 ^

44

G ^

44

G ^
AKA Luttrells Pass
7 7

^
^

7
^
Joe Mills, 1938
4011. The Crosses of Annagh

AKA Bobby Caseys
Michael Dwyer
44 4 A

G 4 ^

^
^
B
44 _`

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7 7
- ^
44

_
`

G
^ ^
7
-
Reels
17
4012. The Cup of Tea
44 4 A

G 4

^
^
^
44
^
^
44

G
C
44
44

4013. The Drunken Landlady
44 4 A

G 4 ` (
^
^
^
^
B
44

7 7

44

7
G ` (
^
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Sometimes confused with No. 4041.
18
4014. The Dublin Reel
44 4 A
G 4
^
_
44 B

^

^
G

1.
44
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`
C _`

7 7
2.` _`
7
-
Trad.
4015. The Earls Chair
44 4 A
G 4
44

G

44 _`
G
-
Pakie Moloney

^
B
_
7 ` - ^
4016. Farewell to Connaught
_`

G 4

4 _`

G
4 B _
^
G
44 A
4

4

1.
2.
7
7

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_

1.
2.

Reels
19
4017. Farewell to Ireland

AKA The Highlanders Farewell to Ireland; Farewell to Erin

G 4

` (
` (
` (

^
^
^
B_
_
4

7 7
4 C

D

4

4
7
7

G

_

4 4

7
G
44 A
4018. The Flogging Reel
4 4 A
G 4 ^
G
G
G
4
4
4
B_
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-
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6
Trad.
20
4019. The Foxhunters Reel

G 4
B
4 _
7
(
G
4 C

G

^
4

G

E
4
G
7 7 ^
44 A

^
( 7
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D
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4020. Glen Allen
4 4 A

G 4

7 7
G
7

G

Reels
21
4021. The Gravel Walks

AKA The Gravel Walks to Granie
7
G 4

G
^

^ ^
^
G
7

7
G

44 A
4022. The Green Groves of Erin
G 4

2.
B _
4
G
^
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4 _ _
44 A
^
_
_ _
_
_

Trad.
1.
22
4023. The Humours of Tulla

1.
2.
44 B _ _ _ _ _
_ _
_
44 _ _

44 4 A
G
4024. Jackie Colemans
44 4 A
G 4
B

44

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7
7
G
-

44

_` _

G ^
-
^
Jackie Coleman (b. 1928), 1954
^
_
Reels
23
4025. The Jolly Tinker
2.

B
44 A

^`
G 4 ^` ^`

4 C _ _
D

4 _ _ _
4 _ E

^ ^
^
G
Coda ( (
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`
G ^ ^

1.
Trad.
4026. The Killavil Fancy

AKA The 10-Pound Float

G 4
^
4
G

4

G
44 A

B

^
24
4027. The Knotted Cord
` (
` (

^
^
^

1.
2.
_
_
7 7 B

1.
2.
_
7
^
AKA Junior Crehans Favourite
G 4 ^` (
^
4
G
44 A
4 _`
-
G
4028. Kreggs Pipes
`
G 4 ^ ( ^ ^ (
G

^
1.

C
2.
G 7 7

4 4 A `
4029. Laffertys
44 4 A
G 4 ` (
^
44
7 7 B _

G
^
^
B Variant
_

44
7

G ^

^ ^

44
_ `
^
G ^

^
AKA The Glen of Aherlow
Sean Ryan
` (

^
Reels
25
4030. The Longford Collector
44 A
` (
(
G 4 ^
^
^
G
7 7

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4

G
^
Trad.
` (
^ ^
B _
`

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Followed by No. 4044 in a famous Coleman set.
4031. Lord McDonald
44 A

G 4
`
4

^ ( ` (
G
^

4 4

C
4
G
^

^

_
4
4 D 4
G

^

4 4

Trad.
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Followed by No. 4001 in a famous Coleman set.
26
4032. Martin Wynnes No. 2

Martin Wynne (19131997), c. 1947
44 4 A
G

4 (
^ ^
B
`
44
G
7 7 (
^
^

44
` (
_

` 7

4033. McMahons
AKA The Banshee
44 A
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2.
B

4
4

`
^ -
G
1.
`
^ ^

^

4034. The Merry Blacksmith
B

` `

7 7

` ` `

44 4 A `
(
G 4
44
G
4
G4
Trad.
(
(
Reels
27
4035. The Mountain Road

4
44

G ^ ^

44
_` (
G
44 4 A
G
Michael Gorman

B _` (
_
_` (

_
_

4036. The Mountain Top
4 4 A
G 4
_
^
B
7
^

_` -

4037. The Musical Priest
`
44 4 A
G 4
^ -
44 _

1.

44

G ^
Trad.
2.

7
1.
2.
7 7
7
28
4038. My Love Is in America
_
G 4 ^` (
4 4

G
44 A
Trad.
4
^` ( ^` (

7 7 B
_
_
4
4
4039. The Old Bush

G 4
^` (
1.
2.
B
4 4

7
4 _ 4

G
44 A
`
7
4040. The Otters Holt
44 4 A

G 4 -

44

44 _`
G
-
Junior Crehan (19081998)
` 7 7
` 7
Reels
29
4041. The Pigeon on the Gate
44 4 A
G 4
^
44
G
^

44

B
_

7
7
Trad.
4042. The Providence Reel
4
^

^
B

44
_ _
_

7 7

G

44

44 4 A
G
4043. Rakish Paddy

4 4 A _`

( 4
G 4
^
B _
_ _ _ _
4
4
4
7 7
G

1.
2.
4 _ _ 4
Trad.
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Commonly followed by No. 4046.
30
4044. The Sailors Bonnet
44 4 A
_ _
4 ^
^
44 _

G
7 B _

^

_ _
Trad.
4045. The Sally Gardens

G 4 (

4
G
44 A
B

7 7 (
4046. Scotch Mary

4 4 A
` (

G 4
^
^
^
^
7
7
^

4

coda
4
4
7

4 4
4
7

G 4
Trad.
Reels
31
4047. Sean
sa Cheo
44 4 A
G 4
44
^
G
44

^
_
7 7 ^
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_
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-
4048. The Sligo Maid

G 4
2.
B

1.
4 `
G ^ ( 7 7

_

4

G
7

44 A
4049. Sporting Paddy
^
B
^
_ _

4 4 A
G 4 ^
G
G
4
4
32
4050. Swinging on a Gate

44 A

G 4

B

4
7
7
4051. The Tarbolton Reel

44 A

^
G 4
4 _
G
7 7
Var. A

AKA Tarbolton Lodge
Trad.
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Followed by No. 4030 in a famous Coleman set. Tarbolton was the name of Robert Burns Masonic lodge.
In Colemans recording the first two bars are played as Var. A above.
4052. The Wise Maid

AKA Dohertys

4 ^
1.
44
7

G

^
44
^
G

44 4 A
G

^

^
2.

7 B

Hornpipes
33
Hornpipes
5001. The Boys of Bluehill
44 4 A
G 4
44 3
G
44
B

7 7

3
7

Trad.
5002. The Cuckoos Nest

AKA Jacky Tar
3
4 4 A 3

G 4

3
B
7
7
3
4
Trad.
5003. The Harvest Home
44 4 A
G 4
44

3
3
44 3 3
Trad.

B
7 7
^ ^ ^

34
5004. The Home Ruler
44 4 A

G 4

44
G

44

7 7 B `
Frank McCollum
5005. Kittys Wedding
44 4 A
G 4

44

G

44
G
Trad.
5006. Off to California

3

44 A
G 4
3
4
4
G
B
3
7 7
Trad.
Hornpipes
35
5007. The Rights of Man
4 4 A

G 4

4 4

G

Trad.
3

3
7
7
36
Polkas
6001. As I Went Out on the Ice
4 2 A `
G 4
G
`
7

6002. Bill Sullivans Polka
444 2 A `
G 4
2.
1.
2.
444 B

` ` 7

1.
6003. Charlie Harriss Polka
44 2 A `
G 4
44 B

G
Charlie Harris (as Charlie Harriss Reel)/Kevin Burke
`
`
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Followed in Burkes set by No. 6004.
6004. The Finnish Polka
44 2 A
G
`
(
44 B
G

` 7
Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Followed in Burkes set by No. 6005.
Polkas
37
6005. Jessicas Polka
444 2 A
`
G 4

444 B

G
`
Mick Hanly
6006. The Maid of Ardagh

AKA Sliabh Mhachaire; Johnny OLearys No. 2

7 7 B
1.
2.
44 2 A

G 4 `
44
G
6007. Tom Billys Polka

AKA Ballydesmond Polka No. 3
Tom Billy Murphy (18791944)

1.
G 4 (
4 2.
(7
G ( 7
42 A

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The County Champaign Irish Tune Collections On Line

1: The Top 100 Tunes

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1002. The Blarney Pilgrim

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1003. The Cliffs of Moher

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

The County Champaign Irish Tune Collections On Line

1004. The Coach Road to Sligo

AKA The Blackthorn Stick

1: The Top 100 Tunes

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1005. The Connaughtmans Rambles

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1006. Gallaghers Frolics

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1007. The Gallowglass

1008. The Gander at the Pratie Hole

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1009. Garrett Barrys Jig

Garrett Barry (18471899)

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1010. The Humours of Ballyloughlin

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

The County Champaign Irish Tune Collections On Line

1: The Top 100 Tunes

1011. The Humours of Ennistymon

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1012. Jim Wards Jig

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1013. The Joy of My Life

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1014. The Kesh Jig

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1015. The Lark in the Morning

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1016. The Maid at the Spinning Wheel

The County Champaign Irish Tune Collections On Line

1: The Top 100 Tunes

1017. The Mist on the Mountain

Junior Crehan (19081998)

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Usually followed by No. 1005.

1018. Morrisons Jig

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1019. The Munster Buttermilk

G - Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1020. Out on the Ocean

1021. The Pipe on the Hob

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1022. The Rambling Pitchfork

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Often followed by No. 1023.

The County Champaign Irish Tune Collections On Line

1: The Top 100 Tunes

1023. The Rose in the Heather

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes.

1024. Scatter the Mud

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1025. Sixpenny Money

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes

1026. The Sporting Pitchfork

Co. Champaign Top 100 Tunes. Usually followed by No. 1022.

1027. The Swallowtail