Annotation:Jim Conroy's Jig (1)

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 JIM CONROY'S JIG. AKA and see "Jack Coen's Jig (2)," "Leg of the Duck (2)," "Pride of the West." Irish, Jig. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Jim Conroy was a flute player from Woodford, east County Galway, and a mentor of flutist Jack Coen (Galway & Bronx, N.Y.).  Source for notated version: Jim Conroy, via New Jersey flute player Mike Rafferty, born in Ballinakill, Co. Galway, in 1926 [Harker].  Printed sources: Harker (300 Tunes from Mike Rafferty), 2005; No. 248, p. 76.  Recorded sources: Green Linnet SIF 3067, Jack and Charlie Coen - "The Branch Line" (1992. Reissue of Topic 12TS337). Topic 12TS337, Jack and Charlie Coen - "The Branch Line" (1977).  See also listings at: Jane Keefer's Folk Music Index: An Index to Recorded Sources Alan Ng's Irishtune.info

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