Annotation:Fishing for Eels

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 FISHING FOR EELS (Ag Iasgaireacd Aor Easgaide). AKA and see "Bobbing for Eels," "Jug of Punch (5)," "Bottle of Punch (The)," "Bowl of Punch (The)", "Butchers of Bristol (1) (The)", "Dairymaid (6) (The)," "Jackson's Bottle of Brandy," "Old Man's Jig (The)," "Pay the Reckoning," "Ioc an Reicneail." Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB.  Source for notated version: "Ennis" [O'Neill]. There are a few Ennis's named in O'Neill's Irish Minstrels and Musicians, including John Ennis, secretary of the Irish Music Club in Chicago when O'Neill was collecting and publishing.  Printed sources: O'Neill (Music of Ireland: 1850 Melodies), 1903; No. 1006, p. 187.  Recorded sources:

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