Here are all recordings of this tune considering only the indexed recordings. I have discovered by careful listening that these sources are in fact musically the same tune, regardless of the tune titles they use, key changes, retuning, etc.
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below to hear the first 12 seconds.| Year Recorded |
Track #Tune? |
[Album code] Artist. Title (Link to Album Info page). Performers (instruments). |
|---|---|---|
| 1919 | 22#3 | [PT] Patsy Touhey. The Piping of Patsy Touhey. Patsy Touhey (pipes). |
| 1926 | 21#1 | [MG] Milestone at the Garden. Irish Fiddle Masters from the 78 RPM Era. Michael Hanafin (fiddle). |
| 1928 | 6#2 | [BFair] Ballinasloe Fair. Early Recordings of Irish Music in America. Neil Nolan (banjo). |
| 1949 | 1.2#1 | [MDhrty] Mickey Doherty. Garvan Hill - The Fiddle Music of Mickey Doherty. Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal. Mickey Doherty (fiddle). |
| 1949 | 3.2#2 | [MDhrty] Mickey Doherty. Garvan Hill - The Fiddle Music of Mickey Doherty. Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal. Mickey Doherty (fiddle). |
| 1949 | 6#2 | [TnRadio] Tuning the Radio. Leo Rowsome (pipes). |
| ~1949 | 21#2 | [TaisLFid] Taisce Luachmhar (Valuable Treasure) - The Fiddle Album. Seán McLaughlin (fiddle). |
| 1951 | 1.29#1 | [MGm] Michael Gorman. The Sligo Champion. The Fiddle Music of County Sligo. Michael Gorman (fiddle, vocals). For this tune: Michael Gorman (fiddle), Mick Flynn (flute). |
| ~1951 | 2.9#1 | [AL2] The New Demesne. Field Recordings Made by Alan Lomax in Ireland, 1951. Alan Lomax (vocals). |
| ~1951 | 2.9#2 | [AL2] The New Demesne. Field Recordings Made by Alan Lomax in Ireland, 1951. Ballinakill Ceili Band. |
| 1952 | 14#3 | [KF] Padraig O'Keefe, Denis Murphy, Julia Clifford. Kerry Fiddles. Padraig O'Keefe (fiddle), Denis Murphy (fiddle), Julia Clifford (fiddle). For this tune: O'Keeffe, Murphy, Clifford. |
| 1952 | 25#3 | [RshMtn] The Rushy Mountain. Pádraig O'Keeffe (fiddle), Denis Murphy (fiddle), Julia Clifford (fiddle). |
| 1953 | 2.11#1 | [NBoyle] Néillidh Boyle. A Feeling in the Blood. Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal. Néillidh Boyle (fiddle). |
| ~1953 | 17#1 | [JDJO] Joe Derrane and Jerry O'Brien. Irish Accordion Masters. Joe Derrane (accordion), Jerry O'Brien (accordion). For this tune: The Irish All Stars. |
| 1957 | 1.5#2 | [SltSdt] Seoltaí Séidte. Setting Sail. Tommy Reck (pipes). |
| 1960 | 1.22#2 | [SltSdt] Seoltaí Séidte. Setting Sail. Sean McLaughlin (fiddle). |
| 1960 | 1.10#1 | [SRyan C] Seán Ryan. A Collection of His Own Compositions and His Versions of Well Known Traditional Tunes. Seán Ryan (fiddle). |
| ~1962 | 1.6#1 | [VCbl] Vincent Campbell. The Purple Heather. Vincent Campbell (fiddle). |
| ~1964 | 1.12#1 | [EMlny] Eddie Moloney. Eddie Moloney. Master Musician. Eddie Moloney (flute, fiddle, whistle, vocal). For this tune: (Eb flute). |
| ~1969 | 19#1 | [McDoB] The McDonaghs of Ballinafad and Friends Play Traditional Music of Sligo. Larry McDonagh (flute), Michael Daly (flute). |
| ~1974 | 25#2 | [JD 5] John Doherty. The Floating Bow. John Doherty (fiddle). |
| ~1974 | 2.13#2 | [EMlny] Eddie Moloney. Eddie Moloney. Master Musician. Eddie Moloney (flute, fiddle, whistle, vocal). For this tune: (Eb whistle). |
| ~1975 | 1#2 | [PK 1] Paddy Keenan. Paddy Keenan. Paddy Keenan (pipes, whistle). For this tune: (pipes). |
| ~1977 | 20#2 | [ECst] Traditional Irish Music in America. The East Coast. Gene Kelly (accordion), Gus Collins (flute). |
| 1978 | A.4#2 | [ECahill] Eddie Cahill. Ah! Surely. Eddie Cahill (flute). |
| ~1978 | B.2#3 | [NF] Joe Shannon, Johnny McGreevy. The Noonday Feast. Joe Shannon (pipes), Johnny McGreevy (fiddle). |
| ~1978 | 9#3 | [StWing 1] Stockton's Wing. Stockton's Wing. Jigs, Reels & Songs. Maurice Lennon (fiddle), Tommy Hayes (bodhrán, jew's harp), Kieran Hanrahan (banjo, harmonica, bouzouki), Paul Roche (flute, whistle), Tony Callanan (vocals, guitar, bouzouki). For this tune: 1st time Maurice (fiddle). |
| ~1979 | 2.23#2 | [AWhyte] Aggie Whyte. Aggie Whyte. Aggie Whyte (fiddle). |
| 1988 | 22#1 | [DODnl 3] Danny O'Donnell. Bean ag Baint Duilisc. Danny O'Donnell (fiddle). |
| ~1988 | 1#3 | [SCnly 1] Séamus Connolly. Notes from My Mind. Séamus Connolly (fiddle). |
| 1991 | 19#2 | [FS] Fiddle Sticks. Irish Traditional Music from Donegal. (mass fiddles). |
| ~1992 | 12#2 | [MMM] Music at Matt Molloy's. Frank Jordan (flute). |
| ~1993 | 1#2 | [JCnly 1] Johnny Connolly. An tOileán Aerach. Johnny Connolly (melodeon). For this tune: (C melodeon). |
| ~1993 | 8#2 | [MR 4] Micho Russell. The Limestone Rock. Micho Russell (whistle). For this tune: (Bb whistle). |
| ~1994 | 2#1 | [SRn 2] Seán Ryan. Minstrel's Fancy. Cliaraí Ceoil. Seán Ryan (whistle). |
| ~1995 | 1#2 | [Arc 2] Arcady. Many Happy Returns. Johnny McDonagh (bones, bodhrán, triangle), Nicholas Quemener (guitar, flute, whistle, vocals), Patsy Broderick (piano, keyboards), Conor Keane (accordion), Brendan Larrissey (fiddle), Niamh Parsons (vocals). |
| 1996 | 9#3 | [FkKelly] Frank Kelly. Memories of Hughie Gillespie. Frank Kelly (fiddle). |
| ~1996 | 12#3 | [JK 3] James Kelly. Traditional Irish Music. James Kelly (fiddle). For this tune: with Daithi Connaughton (flute). |
| ~1996 | 4#2 | [PCln] Pat Cloonan. Pat Cloonan's Thanksgiving. Patrick Cloonan (accordion). For this tune: with Martin Hayes (fiddle). |
| ~1997 | 7#3 | [NaCnn 1] Na Connerys. Celtic Sessions. Paddy Glackin (fiddle), Kevin Glackin (fiddle), Sean Og Potts (pipes, whistle), John Regan (accordion), John Wynne (flute), Tom McDonagh (bouzouki), Mark Kelly (guitar). |
| 1998 | 12#3 | [PS 7] Patrick Street. Live from Patrick Street. Kevin Burke (fiddle), Jackie Daly (accordion), Andy Irvine (vocals, bouzouki, mandolin, hurdy-gurdy, harmonica), Ged Foley (guitar, fiddle). For this tune: 1st time Kevin (fiddle). |
| ~1998 | 12#1 | [BG 6] Bobby Gardiner. The Clare Shout. Bobby Gardiner (melodeon, lilting). For this tune: (D melodeon). |
| ~1998 | 2.10#1 | [ESL 1] An Evening in Sliabh Luachra. Volume One. A Collection of Traditional Music and Song from the Sliabh Luachra Area. Joe O'Sullivan (flute), Tim Keily (guitar), Norma Boyle (bodhrán). |
| 1999 | 1#1 | [AMacN 1] Andrew Mac Namara. Dawn. Andrew Mac Namara (accordion). |
| ~1999 | 2#1 | [OMT] Billy McComiskey, Brendan Mulvihill, and Zan McLeod. One More Time. Billy McComiskey (accordion), Brendan Mulvihill (fiddle), and Zan McLeod (guitar, mandolin, bouzouki, bass). For this tune: Brendan. |
| 2000 | 13#1 | [MMR 3] Mike and Mary Rafferty. The Road from Ballinakill. Mike Rafferty (flute, whistle, lilting), Mary Rafferty (accordion, flute, whistle, concertina). For this tune: Mike (flute). |
| 2000 | 2.18#3 | [LaL] Lámh ar Lámh. Many Hands. various. |
| ~2002 | 10#3 | [LitN] Christy Barry, Conor McCarthy, Cyril O'Donoghue. Late . . . in the Night. Christy Barry (flute, whistle, spoons), Conor McCarthy (accordion), Cyril O'Donoghue (bouzouki, guitar). |
| ~2004 | 8#1 | [JCnly 3] Johnny Connolly. An Mileoidean Scaoilte. Johnny Connolly (melodeon). |
| ~2007 | 6#3 | [GCB 2] The Glenside. Take the Floor with The Glenside. Tom Flood (accordion), Johnny Duffy (banjo), Moyra Fraser (keyboard, vocals), Aidan Flood (drums). |
| ~2007 | 5#1 | [Hmdgr] Paul Brock and Enda Scahill. Humdinger. Paul Brock (accordion), Enda Scahill (banjo, mandolin). For this tune: (banjo), (C melodeon). |
| 2011 | 6#2 | [KRyan] Karen Ryan. The Coast Road. Karen Ryan (fiddle, banjo, whistle). For this tune: (fiddle), with Gary Connolly (accordion). |
| 2014 | 8#2 | [CtlnCrn] Caitlín Nic Gabhann and Ciarán Ó Maonaigh. Caitlín Ciarán. Caitlín Nic Gabhann (concertina, dance), Ciarán Ó Maonaigh (fiddle). For this tune: Ciarán (fiddle). |
