Annotation:Highway to Kilkenny

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 HIGHWAY TO KILKENNY. AKA and see "High Road to Kilkenny (The),""Humors of Kilkenny (2)." Irish, Slip Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. Collector George Petrie had the tune as "High Road to Kilkenny (The)."  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ II), 1976; No. 106 (appears as untitled slip jig). Cotter (Traditional Irish Tin Whistle Tutor), 1989; 60. O'Neill (Dance Music of Ireland: 1001 Gems), 1907; No. 451, p. 88.  Recorded sources: Green Linnet GLCD 1175, Cherish the Ladies - "New Day Dawning." Green Linnet GLCD 1187, Cherish the Ladies - "One and All: the Best of Cherish the Ladies" (1998. Learned from Brooklyn fiddler Sheila McGuire).  See also listing at: Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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