Paddy O’Brien Tune Collection, Volume Three

List of Tunes (so far)

We thought it might be helpful for those interested in supporting the production of Volume Three, now in process, to know what's in store when the recordings and booklet are released. Here's a little preview, with more to come...

Set Dances

1. The Blackbird (1st version)
2. The Blackbird (2nd version)
3. O’Reilly from Athcairne
4. The Rambling Rake
5. The Hunt
6. The Galtee Hunt
7. Jockey to the Fair
8. The Hurling Boys
9. The Princess Royal
10. Ace and Deuce of Pipers (1st version)
11. Ace and Deuce of Pipers (2nd version)
12. Hurry the Jug
13. The Drunker Gauger
14. Rodney’s Glory
15. A Piper Through the Meadow Straying
16. The Downfall of Paris
17. Madam Bonaparte
18. The King of the Fairies
19. The Three Sea Captains
20. Youghal Harbor
21. An Suasín Bán
22. The Humours of Bandon
23. The Garden of Daisies
24. A Job of Journeywork
25. Saint Patrick’s Day
26. The Kerry Dances
27. Kilkenny Castle

Reels

1. The Maids of Tulla
2. Strawberry Blossom
3. Rigney’s Reel
4. O’Brien’s Favourite
5. Paddy Fahey’s #1
6. Paddy Fahey’s #2
7. Paddy Fahey’s #3
8. Johnny Pickering’s
9. The Evening Star
10. Paddy Fahey’s #4
11. The Gougain Reel
12. The Ballina Lasses
13. Paddy Fahey’s #5
14. The Soft Spoken Man
15. The Merry Bachelor
16. The Tidy Little Man
17. The Mullingar Races
18. The Sligo Rambler
19. John Regan’s Reel
20. Ambrose Maloney’s
21. John Kelly’s
22. The Corkonian
23. Barney Delaney’s
24. The Schoolmaster’s Logic
25. Mick O’Connor’s
26. McCabe’s Frolics
27. The Clare Reel
28. Late in the Night
29. Frank Keane’s Reel
30. Jack in the Box
31. O’Brien’s Reel
32. Frank Claudy’s
33. Fisherman’s Lilt
34. Welcome Here Again
35. The Midge in the Parlour
36. Dale Russ’s #1
37. The Piper’s Shed
38. Mrs. Galvan’s
39. John Naughton’s #1
40. Big John McManus’s
41. John Naughton’s #2
42. John Skelton’s
43. The Maiden’s Request
44. Dale Russ’s #2
45. The Howdy Thou Reel
46. Scotch Mary (2nd version)
47. The Bucks of Leitrim
48. The Traveling Stranger
49. The Mason’s Apron (2nd version)
50. Tie the Bonnet
51. Johnny McGreevy’s
52. Hold the Reins
53. The Happy Plowman
54. The Morning Call
55. The Journeyman’s Reel
56. The Leitrim Thrush
57. The Leitrim Visit
58. Mrs. Galvan’s #2
59. Shakey Charlie’s
60. The Three Sisters
61. O’Brien’s #3
62. James Kelly’s
63. The Millhouse
64. Jenny’s Folly
65. The Old Wexford
66. The Tin Whistler’s Fancy
67. The Bog Carrot Reel
68. Ferny Hill
69. The Broken Windscreen
70. Pretty Molly
71. The Game of Love
72. The West Limerick Fancy
73. Diarmuid O’Brien’s Reel
74. Ceol na gCartán
75. Quinn’s Choice
76. Lucky in Love (2nd version)
77. Paddy Seán Nancy’s
78. The High Road to Glin
79. The Echo on the River
80. The Spinner’s Delight
81. Gussie Russell’s Delight
82. The Glenside Reel
83. Frank Claudy’s Reel
84. Roll Her in the Clover
85. Little Boy Lost
86. Frank Claudy’s
87. The Maid on the Shore
88. Kathleen’s Kettle
89. The Road to Cashel
90. Larry Redican’s
91. The Cottage in the Glen
92. The Merry Thatcher
93. The Noble Stranger
94. Paddy Reynolds’ Reel
95. Vincent Campbell’s
96. Oaring the Waves
97. The Red-Haired Man
98. The High Road to Glen
99. The Pinch of Snuff
100. Jerry Holland’s #1
101. Billy McComiskey’s
102. O’Brien’s #4
103. Jerry Holland’s #2
104. Billy McComiskey’s #2
105. Sean O’Driscoll’s
106. Dan Collins’s
107. Sean O’Driscoll’s #2
108. The Whitethorn Blossom
109. Sean O’Driscoll’s #3
110. Sean O’Driscoll’s #4
111. Johnny at the Fair
112. Jerry Holland’s #4
113. Larry Lynch’s Reel
114. Jerry Holland’s #5
115. The Sportsman’s Retreat
116. The Green Fields of Rossbeigh
117. Jerry Holland’s #6
118. The Old Plum Tree
119. John Doherty’s
120. Miss Hutton’s (2nd version)
121. The Windy Bush
122. The Periwig
123. Teampall a Ghleantáin
124. John Brady’s
125. Josephine Keegan’s
126. Paddy Fahey’s #6
127. The Leading Role
128. The First Light of Dawn
129. Jerry Holland’s #7
130. Little Man with Brown Shoes
131. Jerry Holland’s #8
132. Bill Hoare’s Reel
133. The Men from Fife
134. Josephine Keegan’s #2
135. Finbarr Dwyer’s
136. Paddy Fahey’s #7
137. The Humours of Westport (2nd version)
138. O’Brien’s #5
139. The Wexford Lassies
140. The Lady’s Cup of Tea
141. Roll Out the Barrel
142. The Basket of Oysters
143. Paddy from Offaly
144. The Kerry Lassies
145. Finbarr Dwyer’s #2
146. Our House at Home
147. The Whistling Breeze
148. Nuala’s Bonnet
149. Terence McSweeney’s
150. John Doherty’s Favourite

Double Jigs

1. A Visit to Ireland
2. The Sheep in the Boat
3. Jim McGettrick’s
4. Saint Stephen’s Day
5. Con Curtin’s Jig
6. Charlie Mulvihill’s
7. The Mouse in the Cupboard
8. James McMahon’s
9. John McKenna’s
10. John Doherty’s
11. The Rambling Thatcher
12. Jerry Holland’s
13. Paddy Conneely’s
14. Martin Mulhaire’s
15. Wallop the Spot
16. Temple Hill
17. Sergeant Early’s Jig
18. The Shady Woods of Old
19. The Kane Sisters
20. Sergeant Early’s (2nd version)
21. Paddy Fahey’s
22. Laughing Waters
23. Con Cassidy’s Favourite
24. Tony Molloy’s
25. The Furze in Bloom
26. The Hills of Doon
27. Mrs. McRory
28. The Goat in the Meadow
29. Seamus Ennis’s
30. The Lark in the Sky
31. Charlie Lennon’s
32. The Flowers of May
33. Ohm’s Law
34. Dancing in the Kitchen
35. The Thrush Among the Roses
36. The Piper’s Dream
37. The Ballinacounty
38. O’Brien’s Jig
39. The Ormond Jig
40. Breasting the Waves
41. Maguire’s
42. Cró na nGabhar
43. The Green Hill of Tara
44. In Step with the Piper
45. Jackson’s Morning Brush
46. The Banks of Lough Gowna (2nd version)
47. Westering Home
48. Ne’er Shall I Wean Her
49. Helvic Head
50. The Wearied Lad
51. The Humours of Glen
52. Chasin’ the Hare
53. The Well Wisher
54. The Scotsman’s Ramble
55. Following the Minstrel
56. The Deer and the Hare
57. Jerry Holland’s #1
58. Dermot Grogan’s Jig
59. The Pangur Bán
60. Jerry Holland’s #2
61. The Galway Jig
62. Hardiman’s Fancy
63. Jerry Holland’s #3
64. The Lark in Charlie’s Meadow
65. The Girl from the House
66. Johnny Will You Find Me
67. Manorhamilton the 8th of May
68. The New Horizon
69. Jerry Holland’s #4
70. Paddy Fahey’s #2
71. Behind the Haystack
72. Bold Doherty
73. Eddie Moloney’s
74. The Blue Moon
75. The Bottle of Brandy
76. Mike Cooney’s Fancy
77. Jerry Holland’s #5
78. The Coolinerne
79. Down by the Sea
80. Hiding the Rye

Harp Tunes

1. Planxty Irwin
2. Planxty Maguire
3. Planxty Molly Brown
4. O’Rourke’s Feast
5. Lord Inchiquin
6. Morgan McGann
7. Lament for Terence McDonagh
8. Planxty Charles O’Connor
9. A Ghrá, Luigh Lámh Liom
10. O’Carolan’s Concerto
11. Planxty Hewlett
12. Grace Nugent
13. Sídh Beag, Sídh Mór
14. Planxty Drury
15. James Betagh
16. Planxty George Brabazon
17. Bumper Squire Jones
18. Fanny Power
19. The Princess Royal
20. O’Carolan’s Draught
21. Mrs. Judge
22. O’Carolan’s Dream
23. Bridgit Cruise
24. Planxty O’Donnell
25. Captain Henry O’Kane
26. Molly McAlpine
27. Mrs. O’Connor
28. Mo Ghile Mear
29. Baptist Johnson
30. Tabhair dom do Lámh (Give Me Your Hand)
31. Young Catherine
32. Lord Mayo
33. Planxty O’Flynn
34. Loftus Jones
35. The Rolling Wave
36. Planxty Safaigh
37. Bessie Bell
38. Madam Maxwell
39. Planxty Burke
40. Planxty Delaney
41. O’Carolan’s Travels
42. O’Carolan’s Receipt for Drinking
43. The Dark Plaintive Youth