Annotation:Jim Donoghue's

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 JIM DONOGHUE'S REEL. AKA - "Jim Donaghue's." AKA and see "Hills of Clogher (The)." Irish, Reel. Ireland, County Sligo. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'BB'. The second strain closely resembles the second part of "Sheila Coyle's," while both parts resemble the third part of "Jackson's Reel (3)."  Source for notated version: conical {"Clarke's"} whistle player Jim Donoghue (1910-1990, Drimacoo, Monasteraden, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty].  Printed sources: Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 179.  Recorded sources: Coleman Center CD CC004, James McDonagh & Seamus Quinn - "The Mountain Road" (1999. Various artists. "A Compilation of tunes popular in South Sligo").  See also listing at: Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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