Annotation:Doonagore Reel

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 DOONAGORE REEL. AKA and see "The Boys of 45," "Micko Russell's Reel [2]." Irish, Reel. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. Doonagore translates as "the hill of the goats," and is a village near the home of whistle player Micho Russell in Doolin, north County Clare.  Source for notated version:  Printed sources: Treoir, 1973.  Recorded sources: Cló Iar Chonnachta CICD 165, John Wynne & John McEvoy - "Pride of the West" (2007.Learned from Ballyfarnon flute player Josie McDermott). GTD Heritage HCD 104, Micho Russell - "The Limestone Rock" (1993. Appears as first tune in "The Sisters Reel" set). Green Linnet GLCD 1211, Kevin Crawford - "In Good Company" (2001. Learned from Trim, County Meath, concertina/accordion player Micheál Ó Raghallaigh). Josie McDermott - "Darby's Farewell."  See also listing at Alan Ng's Irishtune.info.

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