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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Year Recorded |
Track #Tune? |
[Album code] Artist. Title (Link to Album Info page). Performers (instruments). |
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1952 | 7#2 | [KF] Padraig O'Keefe, Denis Murphy, Julia Clifford. Kerry Fiddles. Padraig O'Keefe (fiddle), Denis Murphy (fiddle), Julia Clifford (fiddle). For this tune: Clifford. |
1973 | 16#1 | [WC 2] Willie Clancy. The Pipering of Willie Clancy. Volume 1. Willie Clancy (pipes, whistle). For this tune: (pipes). |
1973 | 1.20#1 | [WC 4] Willie Clancy. The Gold Ring. Willie Clancy (pipes, whistle). For this tune: (pipes). |
~1977 | 2.1#2 | [NaF 5] Na Filí. Chanter's Tune. Unidentified on this reissue, but from the original: Tomás Ó Canainn (pipes, vocals), Tom Barry (whistles, flute), Matt Cranitch (fiddle). |
~1977 | 13#1 | [SE 4] Séamus Ennis. Forty Years of Irish Piping. Seamus Ennis (pipes except where whistle or vocals noted). For this tune: (C# pipes). |
~1977 | 17#4 | [SE 4] Séamus Ennis. Forty Years of Irish Piping. Seamus Ennis (pipes except where whistle or vocals noted). For this tune: (C# pipes). |
~1978 | 1.6#2 | [FlgDub] Paddy Glackin, Mick Gavin, Michael O'Brien. The Flags of Dublin. Paddy Glackin (fiddle), Mick Gavin (flute), Michael O'Brien [known later as:] Mick O'Brien (pipes). For this tune: Michael (pipes). |
~1978 | 17#1 | [PJHrn 1] P.J. Hernon. P.J. Hernon. P.J. Hernon (accordion, melodeon). For this tune: (G melodeon). |
~1980 | 2#2 | [JKn 2] James Keane. Roll Away the Reel World. James Keane (accordion). For this tune: with Sean (fiddle). |
~1980 | 1.3#2 | [Oisn 3] Oisín. Over the Moor to Maggie. Gerry Phelan (flute, whistle), Geraldine McGowan (vocals, bodhrán, recorder), Seamus McGowan (guitar, vocals), Brein MacDonagh [sic for:] Brian McDonagh (mandola, guitar, mandolin, bouzouki), Tom MacDonagh [sic for:] Tom McDonagh (bouzouki, guitar), Mick Davis (fiddle). |
~1981 | 1.1#2 | [Boys 9] Boys of the Lough. In the Tradition. Aly Bain (fiddle), Cathal McConnell (flute, whistle, vocals), Dave Richardson (concertina, mandolin, cittern, banjo), Tich Richardson (guitar, acoustic bass guitar). |
~1985 | 14#1 | [TP 8] Tommy Peoples. Waiting for a Call. Tommy Peoples (fiddle). |
~1988 | 4#3 | [RBPOL 1] Ronan Browne and Peter O'Loughlin. The South West Wind. Traditional Music from County Clare. Ronan Browne (pipes), Peter O'Loughlin (fiddle). For this tune: (B pipes), (fiddle). |
1997 | 9#3 | [JKn 4] James Keane. With Friends Like These. James Keane (accordion). |
~1997 | 8#2 | [CKeane 2] Conor Keane. Oidhreacht. Conor Keane (accordion). |
~1997 | 4#3 | [Shskn 10] Shaskeen. Music for Set Dancing and Listening. Tom Cussen (banjo, mandolin), Benny O'Connor (drums, bodhrán, bongos), Seán Conway (flute, whistle, guitar), Eamonn Cotter (flute), Mike Fahy (guitar), Charlie Harris (accordion), Geraldine Cotter (piano), Carl Hession (piano). |
1998 | 4#3 | [JKn 6] James Keane and Friends. Live in Dublin. James Keane (accordion). |
~2002 | 2#2 | [JWh 2] John Whelan. From the Heart. Traditional Irish Music. John Whelan (accordion). For this tune: with Patrick Mangan (fiddle). |
~2009 | 8#3 | [SMcK] Skip McKinley. Fairy Tales. Skip McKinley (flute). |
~2010 | 9#1 | [SPotts] Seán Potts. Number 6. Seán Potts (whistle). For this tune: (B whistle), with Seán Óg Potts (B pipes), Paddy Glackin (fiddle). |
~2013 | 3#1 | [BHghs 3] Brian Hughes. The Beat of the Breath. Brian Hughes (whistle). |
~2015 | 10#1 | [AtMcGn 2] Antóin MacGabhann, with Charlie Lennon. Tunesmith. Antóin MacGabhann (fiddle). |
2019 | 12#2 | [DOR] Damien O'Reilly. Dúchas. Damien O'Reilly (accordion, melodeon). For this tune: (melodeon). |