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As played by Shaskeen. Contents: <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Reels'/> Ambrose Moloney's, Ash Maley House, Billy Brocker, Boys of Portaferry, Brendan McMorrin's, Connemara Stockings, Darby's Farewell to London, Drunken Landlady, Early Breakfast, Floating Crowbar, Fred Finn's, Golden Keyboard, Humours of Toomagh, Jack Maguire's, Jackson's, Killaghbeg House, Lady on the Island, Last Night's Fun, Leitrim Bucks, Mary O'Neill's, Mary Staunton's, Miss Monaghan's, Monsignor's Blessing, Mouse Behind the Dresser, Moving Bogs, My Love is in America, My Mary Anne, Paddy Killoran's, Penny Candle, P. J. Conlon's, P. Joe Hayes', St. Anne's, Tap Room, Toss the Feather, Wise Maid. <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Jigs'/> Banks of Newfoundland, Butchers' March, Daniel O'Connell, Father Kelly's, Harry's Loch, Henchey's Delight, Maid at Spinning Wheel, Monaghan, Mysteries of Knock, Paddy Cronin's, Paddy in London, Páidín O'Rafferty, Queen of the Fair, Rose in the Heather, T'Athair Jack Walsh, Tom Busby's Hornpipes, Breen's, Cronin's, Home Ruler, Swan. <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Miscellany'/> All-Star Barn Dance, Bill Sullivan's, Britches Full of Stitches, Cock and the Hen, Humours of Whiskey, Little Diamond, Magic Slipper, Mrs Kenny's Waltz, Untitled Waltz.

With 75 reels and 25 jigs, chords, classified and alphabetical (with alternative titles) indexes, this book will give you the knowledge to make a significant contribution to most Irish sessions. 100 Essential Irish Session Tunes

<Actinic:Variable Name = 'Reels'/> All Around the World, Bank of Ireland, Bird in the Bush, Bobby Casey's, Boyne Hunt, Boys of Ballysodare, Bucks of Oranmore, Buttermilk Mary, Chicago, Christmas Eve, Concertina Reel, Congress, Convenience, Cooley's, Cup of Tea, Dick Gossip, Doon, Drunken Landlady, Earl's Chair, Faral O'Gara, Farewell to Connaught, Farewell to Ireland, Father Kelly's, Flogging, Foxhunter's Reel, Glass of Beer, Gravel Walk, Green Fields of Rossbeigh, Green Gates, High Reel, Humours of Ballyconnell, Humours of Tulla, Hunter's Purse, Jackie Coleman's, Jenny's Chickens, Killarney Boys of Pleasure, Knotted Cord, Lady Anne Montgomery, Longford Collector, Longford Spinster, Maid Behind the Bar, Martin Wynne's no. 1, Martin Wynne's no. 2, Maud Miller, McMahon's, Miss Monaghan, Morning Dew, Mountain Road, Musical Priest, Nine Points of Roguery, Old Bush Old Copperplate, Over Moor to Maggie, Pigeon on the Gate, Pinch of Snuff, Providence, Rakish Paddy, Roaring Mary, Sailor's Bonnet, Saint Anne's Reel, Salamanca, Sally Gardens, Shaskeen, Ships are Sailing, Silver Spear,Silver Spire, Skylark, Sligo Maid, Star of Munster, Tarbolton, Tom Billy's, Toss the Feathers 1, Toss the Feathers 2, Trip to Durrow, Wind that Shakes Barley. <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Jigs'/> Banish Misfortune, Battering Ram, Behind the Haystack, Blarney Pilgrim, Cliffs of Moher, Connaught Man's Rambles, Donnybrook Fair, Dusty Windowsills, Humours of Glendart, Kesh, Langstrom's Pony, Lannigan's Ball, Lark in the Morning, Lilting Banshee, Morrison's, Mug of Brown Ale, My Darling Asleep, Out on the Ocean, Paddy Clancy's, Scotsman over the Border, Ship in Full Sail, Shores of Lough Gowna, Sixpenny Money, Tar Road to Sligo, Tripping Upstairs.

100 tunes ( 65 reels, 25 jigs, 10 hornpipes) with chords, classified and alphabetical (with alternative titles) indexes. 100 Evergreen Irish Session Tunes

<Actinic:Variable Name = 'Reels'/> Ah, Surely I, Anderson's, Ash Plant, Big Reel of Callightown, Blackberry Blossom, Boy in the Gap, Boys of the Lough, Bunker Hill, Cameronian, Captain Kelly, Cathal McConnell's, College Groves, Connemara Stockings, Crossing the Shannon, Down the Broom, Duke of Leinster, Dwyer's, Fairy Reel, Far from Home, Five Mile Chase, Flax in Bloom, Flower of the Flock, Fred Finn's, Glentown, Grogan's Favourite, Hand Me Down the Tackle Holy Land, Humours of Carrigaholt, Humours of Lissadell, In the Tap Room, Jenny's Wedding, John Stenson's, Josie McDermott's, Kilfenora, Kilavel Fancy, Kiss Me Kate, Lads of Laois, Last Night's Fun, Maguire's, Maids of Castlebar, Maids of Mount Cisco, Man of the House, Master McDermott's, Matt Molloy's, Miss Johnston's, Miss Thornton's, My Love is in America, O'Brien's, Oak Tree, Paddy Lynn's Delight, Patsy Campbell, Return to Camden Town, Sailor on the Rock Saint Ruth's Bush, Sandmount, Seán Sa Céo, Sheila Coyle's, Sporting Paddy, Sword in Hand, Tim Moloney, Tommy Peoples', Traveller, Travers', Virginia, Within a Mile of Dublin. <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Jigs'/> Apples in Winter, Burnt Old Man, Cherish the Ladies, Coleman's Cross, Fair Haired Boy, Fraher's, Geese in the Bog, Happy to Meet, Sorry, Humours of Ballyloughlin, Jimmy Ward's Fancy, Knocknagow, Millpond, Mist Covered Mountain Monaghan, Old Grey Goose, Old Hag, You Have Killed, Paddy O'Rafferty, Patsy Geary's, Portarlington, Queen of the Fair, Swallow's Nest, Tatter Jack Walsh, Tell Her I Am, Trip to Athlone, Wandering Minstrel. <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Hornpipes'/> Alexander's, Chief O'Neill's Favourite, Fairies' Fisher's, Friendly Visit, Honeysuckle, Japanese, Liverpool, Pretty Maggie Morrissey, Smell of the Bog

298 tunes with chords.

<Actinic:Variable Name = 'Reels'/> Ah! Surely, All around the world, Anderson’s, Banshee, The, Billy Brocker, Bird in the bush, The, Blackberry blossom, The, Boil the breakfast early, Boyne hunt, The, Boys of Ballisodare, The, Brendan Mulhaire’s, Bucks of Oranmore, The, Christmas eve, Come west along the road, Controversial, The, Cooley’s, Craig’s pipes, Creamer’s, Crosses of Annagh, Dawn, The, Doon, The, Down the broom, Drunken landlady, The, Dublin, The, Easy Club reel, The, Fisherman’s lilt, The, Five mile chase, Flower of the flock, Foxhunter’s, The, Cottage in the grove, The, Galway rambler, The, George White’s favourite, Gladstone’s, Glen Allen, The, Green mountain, The, Heather breeze, Humours of Tulla, The, Humours of Westport, The, Jackson’s, John Stenson’s no. 2, King of the clans, Lad O’Beirne’s, Liffey banks, The, Longford collector, The, Lord McDonald’s, Love at the endings, Lucky in love, Macroom lass, Maid of Tullyknockbrine, The, Mason’s apron, The, Master McDermott’s, Merry blacksmith, The, Miss Burke’s, Miss McLeod’s, Miss Monaghan, Molly’s nightcap, Monaghan twig, The, Morning star, The, Mountain road, The, Mountain top, The, Moving clouds, Mullingar races, Music in the glen, My love and I in the garden, New mown meadows, O’Keeffe’s, Over the moor to Maggie, Paddy’s trip to Scotland, Phil Cunningham’s, Phoenix, The, Plough and the stars, The, Primrose lass, The, Reel of Rio, The, Rolling in the rye grass, Sailor on the rock, The, Sally gardens, Scholar, The Shamrock Hill, Silver spear, The, Skylark, The, Sligo maid, The, Soldiers’ joy, St. Anne’s, Star of Munster, The, Tear the calico, Tim Mulloney, Tinker’s daughter, The, Tom Billy’s, Tom Ward’s downfall, Touch me if you dare, Trip to Durrow, Un-named reel, Wind that shakes the barley. [Jigs and Slides] Andy McGann’s, Athole highlanders, Behind the haystack, Bill Collins’, Blarney pilgrim, The, Boys of Tandragee, The, Boys of the town, The, Brian O’Lynn, Broken gold ring, The, Bundle and go, Butchers’ march, The, Castle, The, Cat in the corner, The, Ceol an mala, Cherish the ladies, Clancy’s dream, Connaughtman’s rambles, Conway’s, Daniel of the sun, Danny Ab’s no. 1, Dan the cobbler, Delaney’s drummers, Denis Murphy’s, Denny Mescall’s, East at Glendart, Eavesdropper, The, Eric Cunningham’s, Father Kelly’s, Flowers of spring, The, Frost is all over, The, Handsome young maids, Happy to meet and sorry to part, Haste to the wedding, Have a drink with me, Haunted house, The, Hearty boys of Ballymote, The, Hughie Travers’, Humours of Drinagh, The, Humours of Kesh, The, Jackson’s morning brush, Jimmy Ward’s, Katie’s fancy, Kilcummin, The, Kings of Kerry, Kinnegad slashers, The, Knights of St. Patrick, The, Lark in the morning, The, Leg of the duck, The, Lilting fisherman, The, Lisheen, The, Maid in the meadow, The, Maid on the Green, The, McCormack’s, Merrily kiss the quaker’s wife, Mist-covered mountain, The, Moate hunt, The, Monk’s, The, Nightcap, The, Off she goes!, Old favourite, The, Old Joe’s, Old man Dillon, Old woman’s purse of money, Oró a bhuachaillín, Out on the ocean, Paddy’s resource, Pay the reckoning, Peacock’s feather, Rambler, The, Rathawaun, Returned Yank, The, Rose among the heather, The, Sergeant Cahill’s favourite, Ship in full sail, Sixpenny money, Smash the windows, Sports of Multyfarnham, The, Sweet Biddy Daly, Sweets of May, The, Tomaisín a rí, Tongs by the fire, The, Top of the Cork road, Tripping upstairs, Trip to Kilavel, Trip to the cottage, Un-named Jig, Un-named jig, Un-named jig, Wandering minstrel, Weavers, The, Wedding feast, The, Wee Johnny, Westering, The, When sick, is it tea you want?, Wi’ a hundred pipers. [Flings and Hornpipes] Boys of Bluehill, The, Boys of Youghalarra, The, Cooley’s, Cuckoo, The, Denis Murphy’s, Frank McCollum’s, Golden eagle, The, Green grow the rushes-o, Harvest home, The, Honeysuckle, The, Humours of Tuamgraney, The, Keel row, The, Kitty’s wedding, Leslie’s, Love, won’t you marry me?, Macroom fling, The, McMahon’s, Moniemusk, Off to California, Plains of Boyle, The, Showman’s fancy, The, Stack of barley, The, Stack of wheat, The, Thames, The, Un-named fling, Un-named hornpipe. [Waltzes and Mazurkas] Belltable waltz, Jacqueline’s waltz, Margaret’s Waltz, Marino waltz, The, Mockingbird Hill, Mrs Kenny’s waltz, Shoe the Donkey, Sonny’s mazurka, St. Bernard’s waltz, Veleta, The, Vincent Campbell’s mazurka. <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Marches'/> Centenary, The. Irish rover, The. Lass of Bon-Accord, The, Mountain high, The, Séan South. <Actinic:Variable Name = 'Polkas'/> Aileen Bonner’s, All the ways to Galway, Astley’s ride, Ballydesmond no. 3, The, Ballyhoura m ountains, The, Barren rocks of Aden, The, Bill Sullivan’s, Blue ocean, The, Camptown races, Cobbler, The, Dan Mac’s, Dark girl, Denis Doody’s, Denis Murphy’s no. 4, Dingle wren, The, Finnegan’s wake, Freedom for Ireland, From Billy to Jack, Gallope, An, Gin I were where Gadie rins, Girl I left behind me, The, Green cottage no. 3, The, Guillane, The, Harvest fair polka no. 3, Hills of Connemara, The, I have two little yellow snipe, Jack Ó Riain, Jim Doyle’s, John Egan’s no. 2, Johnnie, I do miss you!, Johnny Leary’s, John Ryan’s, John Walsh’s no. 1, Kenmare, The, Kerry no. 1, The, Knocknaboul no. 1, The, Knocknaboul no. 2, The, Lakes of Sligo, The, Little diamond, Little Lisdoonvarna, The, Mack’s rambles, Maggie in the wood, Maids of Ardagh, Mary Ann, Maurice Manly’s, Munster bank, Newmarket, The, Not for Joe, Oh! the britches full of stitches, Peg Ryan’s, Rambling sailor, The, Rose tree, The, Siobhán Hurl’s, Sliabh Luachra, The, Sonny Sweeney’s, Spanish lady, St. Mary’s, Sweeney’s, Terry Teahan’s, Timmy O’Connor’s, Tralee gaol, Tripping to the well, Un-named polka, Un-named polka, Un-named polka, Un-named polka, Wallace’s Cross, Wren, The.