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  • Subject contains "Mac Mathúna, Ciarán "

North Clare Jig

04-02_North_Clare_Jig-Single_Jig.pdf
Paddy Kierse, as Ciarán Mac Mathúna said on his Radio Éireann program A Job of Journeywork, was a lovely old musician. Ciarán recorded his playing of this tune on a visit to north County Clare. Mr. Kierse, from Kilnaboy, near Kilfenora, had wonderful…

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Thomas Power's Polka

03-28_Thomas_Powers_Polka.pdf
Thomas Power, fiddle player from Doonbeg, County Clare, had a repertoire of unusual old tunes. His son Michael, who lives in upstate New York, sent me a recording of his father playing this and a number of other tunes. Fiddle player Kevin Burke did a…

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Mrs. Ryan's

01-09_and_01-10_Mrs_Ryans-Slide.pdf
Ciarán Mac Mathúna from Radio Éireann recorded this tune from concertina player Mrs. Ryan from Ballinaclough, Nenagh, County Tipperary. Although this tune is played as a slide, the area around North Tipperary and Limerick is…

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