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Album Contents: The Star above the Garter. Fiddle music from Kerry, played by Denis Murphy and Julia Clifford by Denis Murphy and Julia Clifford

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Artist NameDenis Murphy and Julia Clifford
Album TitleThe Star above the Garter. Fiddle music from Kerry, played by Denis Murphy and Julia Clifford
MusiciansDenis Murphy (fiddle), Julia Clifford (fiddle)
Source and
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Claddagh CC5CD, 1969. Recorded in Dublin.

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11 Slide Rathawaun
Rathawaun
2 Slide Hare in the Corn
The Hare in the Corn
21 Hpipe O'Mahony's
O'Mahony's
2 Hpipe Stack of Barley
The Stack of Barley
31 Reel Morning Star
The Morning Star
Performer: Denis Murphy
2 Reel Rolling in the Ryegrass
Rolling on the Ryegrass
Performer: Denis Murphy
41 Polka Farewell to Whiskey
Farewell to Whiskey
2 Polka Dark Girl Dressed in Blue
The Dark Girl
51 JigD Tom Billy's
[1st tune in a set titled:] Tom Billy's
2 JigD Tom Billy's
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Tom Billy's
61 Slide Danny Ab's Slide
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Dan O'Keeffe's
2 Slide O'Keeffe's Slide
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Dan O'Keeffe's
71 Air O'Rahilly's Grave
O'Rahilly's Grave
Performer: Julia Clifford
81 Reel Banks of the Ilen
Seanbhean na gCartaí
2 Reel Tom Billy's
Tom Billy's
91 Polka Ballydesmond Polka
[1st tune in a set titled:] The Ballydesmond Polkas
2 Polka Ballydesmond Polka #2
[2nd tune in a set titled:] The Ballydesmond Polkas
3 Polka Ballydesmond Polka
[3rd tune in a set titled:] The Ballydesmond Polkas
101 Air Blackbird
The Blackbird
Performer: Denis Murphy
111 Reel Lady on the Island
The Lady on the Island
2 Reel Callaghan's
Callaghan's
121 JigD Munster Jig
The Munster Jig
Performer: solo, but performer is not indicated in the printed matter
2 JigD Munster Buttermilk
Munster Buttermilk
Performer: solo, but performer is not indicated in the printed matter
131 Polka Humours of Ballydesmond
[1st tune in a set titled:] Knocknaboul Polkas
2 Polka Knocknaboul Polka
[2nd tune in a set titled:] Knocknaboul Polkas
141 Reel Old Maids of Galway
Johnny When You Die
2 SgReel Anything for John Joe
Anything for John-Joe
151 Song Raibh Tú ag an gCarraig?
An Raibh tú ag an gCarraig
Performer: Julia Clifford (fiddle)
161 JigD Bank of Turf
Padraic O'Keeffe's
2 JigD Scartaglen Jig
The Scartaglen Jig
171 Hpipe Fisher's Hornpipe
The Fisherman's
181 Reel Galtee Rangers
The Galtee Rangers
2 Reel Glentaun Reel
The Glentaun Reel
191 Air O'Donnell's Lament
Caoine Uí Dhonaill
Performer: Denis Murphy
201 Slide Star above the Garter
The Star Above the Garter [sic]
2 Slide Lisheen
The Lisheen Slide
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