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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1937 | 9#2 | [GD] From Galway to Dublin. Early Recordings of Traditional Irish Music. Neil O'Boyle (fiddle). |
1937 | 1.3#2 | [NBoyle] Néillidh Boyle. A Feeling in the Blood. Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal. Néillidh Boyle (fiddle). |
1949 | 2.13#2 | [MDhrty] Mickey Doherty. Garvan Hill - The Fiddle Music of Mickey Doherty. Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal. Mickey Doherty (fiddle). |
~1962 | 5#2 | [BG 2] Bobby Gardiner. Memories of Clare. Bobby Gardiner (accordion). |
~1964 | 3.4#1 | [NBoyle] Néillidh Boyle. A Feeling in the Blood. Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal. Néillidh Boyle (fiddle). For this tune: Paddy Boyle (fiddle). |
~1974 | 5#1 | [KCB 3] [The Kilfenora Ceili Band]. [The Kilfenora Céilí Band]. |
~1976 | 1#1 | [MMulc 1] Mick Mulcahy. Mick Mulcahy. Mick Mulcahy (accordion). |
~1977 | 1#1 | [DODnl 2] Danny O'Donnell. Ón tSean-Am Anall. Danny O'Donnell (fiddle). |
~1985 | 4#3 | [CW] Matt Molloy and Sean Keane. Contentment Is Wealth. Matt Molloy (flute), Sean Keane (fiddle). For this tune: Matt Molloy (flute). |
~1986 | 24#1 | [CCssdy] Con Cassidy. Traditional Fiddle Music from Donegal. Con Cassidy (fiddle). |
~1989 | 10#1 | [GdMxr] Noel O Grady, Henry Benagh, John Carty, Marcus Hernon. The Good Mixer. |
1994 | 14#3 | [MvC 1] Moving Cloud. Moving Cloud. Paul Brock (accordion), Maeve Donnelly (fiddle, viola), Manus McGuire (fiddle), Kevin Crawford (flute and percussion), Carl Hession (piano). |
~1994 | 7#1 | [JCt 1] John Carty and Brian McGrath. The Cat that Ate the Candle. John Carty (banjo, fiddle), Brian McGrath (piano, banjo). For this tune: (banjo). |
1999 | 8#1 | [AMacN 1] Andrew Mac Namara. Dawn. Andrew Mac Namara (accordion). |
~1999 | 5#1 | [GOC 2] Gerry O'Connor. Myriad. Gerry O'Connor (banjo, fiddle, guitar). For this tune: (banjo). |
2002 | 11#2 | [BBg 3] Brendan Begley. It Could Be a Good Night Yet! Oíche go Maidean. Breanndán Ó Beaglaoich/Brendan Begley (accordion, vocals). For this tune: (D melodeon). |
~2002 | 3#1 | [KCB 6] The Kilfenora Céilí Band. Live in Lisdoonvarna. Anne Rynne (fiddle), Conor McCarthy (accordion), Garry Shannon (flute), Tim Collins (concertina), Sheila Garry (fiddle), Fintan McMahon (piano), Anne Marie McCormack (fiddle), John Lynch (banjo), Sean Griffin (drums), Anthony Quigney (flute). |
~2004 | 4#3 | [DF] The Dunne Family. Legacy. Mickey Dunne (pipes, fiddle, whistle), Niamh Dunne (fiddle, vocals, viola), Brid Dunne (fiddle). For this tune: Niamh (fiddle). |
~2005 | 13#1 | [MulcFam2] Mick, Louise & Michelle Mulcahy. Notes from the Heart. Mick Mulcahy (accordion, melodeon), Louise Mulcahy (flute, pipes), Michelle Mulcahy (fiddle, concertina, harp, piano). For this tune: Michelle (harp). |
~2005 | 1.21#2 | [WFO 3] Wooden Flute Obsession 3. David Migoya (Eb flute). |
~2005 | 2.4#1 | [WFO 3] Wooden Flute Obsession 3. JP Downes (flute). |
~2005 | 9#3 | [DPower 2] David Power. My Love Is in America. David Power (pipes). |
2006 | 3#3 | [Boys 23] Boys of the Lough. Midwinter Live. Cathal McConnell (flute, whistle, vocals), Dave Richardson (concertina, mandolin, cittern), Brendan Begley (accordion, melodeon, vocals), Malcolm Stitt (guitar), Kevin Henderson (fiddle). For this tune: Brendan (D melodeon). |
2007 | 7#1 | [KHys 2] Kitty Hayes. Remembered. In Concert in Glór and Bantry House. Kitty Hayes (concertina). For this tune: with Martin Hayes (fiddle). |
2008 | 2#1 | [LRCB] Lough Ree Ceili Band. Keep 'er Lit. Live from Spanish Point. Johnnie Duffy (banjo), Brendan Doyle (accordion), Liz Ryan (piano), Colin Butler (drums). |
~2008 | 5#1 | [COG 2] Conal Ó Gráda. Cnoc Buí. Conal Ó Gráda (flute). |
2009 | 9#1 | [LBCK] Kevin Griffin, Eoin O'Neill, Quentin Cooper. Live at the Burren Centre, Kilfenora. Kevin Griffin (banjo), Eoin O'Neill (bouzouki), Quentin Cooper (mandolin, banjo). For this tune: Kevin (banjo). |
2009 | 4#1 | [RoClare] Riches of Clare. Kevin Griffin (banjo). |
2011 | 14#2 | [PMcGl 2] Paul McGlinchey. The Boys of the Town. Paul McGlinchey (flute). |
~2014 | 3#2 | [LoMulc 1] Louise Mulcahy. Tuning the Road. Louise Mulcahy (flute, pipes, whistle). For this tune: (Eb flute). |
~2014 | 12#1 | [NnNCsd] Neansaí Ní Choisdealbha. Draoícht na Feadóige. Neansaí Ní Choisdealbha (flute, whistle). For this tune: with Michael Hynes (flute). |
2018 | 16#4 | [PMcDna] Páraic Mac Donnchadha. Not Before Time... 39 Years in the Making! Thar Am. Páraic Mac Donnchadha (banjo). For this tune: with Graham Guerin (accordion). |