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Irish Traditional Music Tune Index
Album Details for The Cat that Ate the Candle by John Carty and Brian McGrath
| Artist Name | John Carty and Brian McGrath |
| Album Title | The Cat that Ate the Candle |
| Musicians | John Carty (banjo, fiddle), Brian McGrath (piano, banjo) |
| Source and other information | Cló Iar-Chonnachta CICD 099, 1994. Recorded in Cootehall, Co. Roscommon and Ballybane, Co. Galway. |
What Does this Page Tell You?
Each Irish tune on this album was identified after a careful, expert comparison of this recorded performance against all other tunes in the Irish Traditional Music Tune Index. The blue column shows just the most established tune title. Follow the links for complete tune info.Click 
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to hear the first 12 seconds| Track | Tune | ? Rhythm |
Link to verified tune identity | Titles as listed on this album |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Reel | Sailor on the Rock |
Sailor On The Rock |
| 2 | Reel | Fred Finn's |
Fred Finn's |
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| 2 | 1 | JigD | Kitty Come Over |
The Cat That Ate The Candle |
| 2 | JigD | Tommy Mulhair's |
Castletown Connors |
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| 3 | 1 | Hpipe | Flowers of Edinburgh |
Flowers of Edinburgh |
| 2 | Hpipe | Stack of Barley |
Stack of Barley |
|
| 4 | 1 | Reel | Jackie Coleman's |
[1st tune in a set titled:] Jackie Coleman Set |
| 2 | Reel | Father Kelly's |
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Jackie Coleman Set |
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| 5 | 1 | Hpipe | Fairy Queen |
The Cuckoo's Nest |
| 2 | Hpipe | Plains of Boyle |
Plains Of Boyle |
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| 6 | 1 | Reel | Sligo Maid |
Sligo Maid - Connemara Version Performer: John Carty (fiddle) |
| 7 | 1 | Reel | Green Mountain |
The Green Mountain |
| 2 | Reel | Captain Kelly |
Captain Kelly's |
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| 8 | 1 | JigD | Willie Coleman's |
Willie Coleman's |
| 2 | JigD | Strike the Gay Harp |
Strike the Gay Harp |
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| 9 | 1 | Reel | Paddy O'Brien's |
Paddy O'Brien's |
| 2 | Reel | Jimmy Batty's |
Jimmy Batty's |
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| 10 | 1 | BDnce | Hayes' Favourite |
Hayes' Favourite Performer: (banjo, fiddle) |
| 2 | BDnce | James Gannon's |
James Gannon's Performer: (banjo, fiddle) |
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| 11 | 1 | Reel | Humours of Ballyconnell |
Captain Rock |
| 2 | Reel | Stony Steps |
Stoney Steps [sic] |
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| 12 | 1 | JigD | Legacy |
The Legacy |
| 2 | JigD | Dave Collins' |
Brian Conway's |
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| 13 | 1 | Reel | Tommy Coen's |
The Cottage in the Grove |
| 2 | Reel | Farewell to Miltown Malbay |
Farewell to Miltown |