| Artist Name | Brian Hughes |
| Album Title | The Beat of the Breath |
| Musicians | Brian Hughes (whistle), with Garry Ó Briain (piano, guitar, mandocello, keyboard, bass), Seán McElwain (guitar, bouzouki), Donnchadh Gough (bodhrán), David Day (African drums, bougarabou, dunun) |
| Source and other information | Cló Iar-Chonnachta CICD 192, 2013. Recorded in Grangemellon, Athy, Co. Kildare, except tracks 4, 6, 11, and 12 recorded in New Quay, Burren, Co. Clare. Launched 13 May 2013 in Athy according to this Facebook event. |
below to hear the first 12 seconds| Track | Tune | ? Rhythm |
Link to verified tune identity | Titles as listed on this album |
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| 1 | 1 | Reel | Maple Leaf |
The Maple Leaf / Duilleog na Mailpe |
| 2 | Reel | Bag of Spuds |
Bag of Spuds / An Mála Prátaí / The Bag of Potatoes / The Sligo Dandy |
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| 3 | Reel | Primrose Lass |
The Primrose Lass / Gearrchaile na Samhaircíní |
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| 2 | 1 | JigSl | Boys of Ballisodare |
The Boys of Ballysadare / Buachaillí Bhaile Easa Dara Performer: (A whistle) |
| 2 | JigSl | Top It Off |
Top it Off / An Dlaíog Mhullaigh Performer: (A whistle) |
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| 3 | 1 | JigD | Paddy O'Rafferty |
Páidín Ó Raifearta |
| 2 | JigD | Sliabh Russell |
Sliabh Russell / Sliabh Ruiséal |
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| 4 | 1 | Hpipe | Plane of the Plank |
The Plane of the Plank / Plána an Chláir |
| 2 | Hpipe | Pleasures of Hope |
The Pleasures of Hope / Suáilcí an Dóchais |
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| 5 | 1 | Reel | Roscommon Reel |
The Roscommon Reel / Ríl Ros Comáin / Master Crowley's No. 2 / Crowley's No. 2 Performer: (A whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Ah Surely |
Ah Surely / Cinnte le Dia / Bearna na Gaoithe / Killabeg House Performer: (A whistle) |
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| 6 | 1 | Song | Táimse im' Chodladh |
Táimse im' Chodhladh |
| 7 | 1 | Polka | Maid of Ardagh |
The Maids of Ardagh / Gearrchailí Ardach |
| 2 | Polka | Toormore #1 |
Tuarmore / Teamhair Mhór / The Tuar Mór Polka 2 |
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| 3 | Polka | Many a Wild Night |
Many's a Wild Night / Is Iomaí Oíche Ragairne |
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| 8 | 1 | JigD | O'Sullivan's March |
O'Sullivan's March / Máirseáil Uí Shúilleabháin / Páinneach na nUbh / Dé Bheatha ad' Shláinte Uí Shúilleabháin Mhóir Performer: (A whistle) |
| 2 | JigD | Coolinarne |
Coolinarne / Cill na Ruán Performer: (A whistle) |
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| 3 | JigD | Mick Quinn's |
Jackson's Morning Breeze / Leoithne Mahidine Mhic Shiacais Performer: (A whistle) |
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| 9 | 1 | Reel | Caher Rua |
Caher Rua / Cathair Rua |
| 2 | Reel | Dan Breen's |
Dan Breen's / Ríl Dan Breen / Kevin Burke's |
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| 3 | Reel | Now She's Purring |
Now She's Purring / An Crónán Ceolmhar |
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| 10 | 1 | JigD | Happy to Meet and Sorry to Part |
Happy to Meet and Sorry to Part / Is Sultmhar an Casadh, Is Uaigneach an Scaradh |
| 2 | JigD | Billy McCormick |
Billy McCormack's / Port Bhilí Mhic Cormaic / Paddy Cronin's |
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| 3 | JigD | Troy's Wedding |
Troy's Wedding / Bainis Troy |
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| 11 | 1 | Song | Slán le Máigh |
Slán le Máigh Performer: (A whistle) |
| 12 | 1 | Reel | Maid of Mount Kisco |
The Maid of Mount Cisco / Gearrchaile Shliabh Cisco Performer: (A whistle) |
| 2 | Reel | Lady on the Island |
The Lady on the Island / An Bhean Uasal ar an Oileán Performer: (A whistle) |
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| 13 | 1 | Slide | Bicycle |
The Bicycle / An Rothar |
| 2 | Slide | Johnny O'Leary's |
Johnny O'Leary's |
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| 3 | Slide | Dirty Trettles |
The Dirty Trettles / Na Trettles Damnaithe Sin |
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| 14 | 1 | JigD | Tar Road to Sligo |
The Tar Road to Sligo / An Bóthar Mór go Sligeach / The Humours of Whiskey |
| 2 | JigD | Welcome Home Gráinne |
Grania's Welcome Home / Fáilte Abhaile roimh Ghráinne |
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| 3 | JigD | Drakes of Kildare |
The Drakes of Kildare / Áilteoirí na Cille |
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