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). |
|---|---|---|
| ~1983 | 1.1#3 | [Boys 10] Boys of the Lough. Open Road. Aly Bain (fiddle), Cathal McConnell (flute, whistle, vocals), Dave Richardson (concertina, mandolin, cittern), Tich Richardson (guitar, acoustic bass guitar). |
| 1991 | 2#1 | [4MD 1] Four Men and a Dog. Barking Mad. Cathal Hayden (fiddle, banjo), Donal Murphy (accordion), Brian McGrath (banjo, piano, mandolin), Mick Daly (guitar, 5-string banjo, vocals), Gino Lupari (percussion, vocals). |
| 2004 | 5#3 | [JDr 4] Joe Derrane. The Man behind the Box. Joe Derrane (accordion). |
| 2006 | 9#1 | [MMrch 2] Marcas Ó Murchú. Turas Ceoil. Marcas Ó Murchú (flute, whistle). For this tune: (D flute), with Nóra Ó Murchú (fiddle). |
| ~2014 | 3#3 | [ODDMtn] Our Dear Dark Mountain with the Sky over It. Dónal (fiddle), Michael (concertina). |

