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|f_notes= Don Messer.
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|f_played_by=[https://soundcloud.com/andymcgann Andy McGann]
|f_notes= Patrick James or Packie Dolan was born in Ballinamuck, Co. Longford, the Irish Midlands, the eldest of 9 children. His father John, a small farmer, played fiddle and taught Packie.
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Featured Tunes Music Library
Featured Tunes are considered to be some of the best articles TTA has to offer, as determined by TTA's editors. They are used by editors as examples for writing other articles.

On non-mobile versions of our website, a small bronze star icon   Featured tune  (This star symbolizes the featured content on TTA.) on the top right corner of an article's page indicates that the article is featured.
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Featured Tunes Music Library



https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:Mackilmoyle_Reel.mp3
Mackilmoyle Reel

Played by: Joe Bouchard's
Source: Government of Canada
Image: Don Messer.



https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:Lord_Alexanders_Reel.mp3
Lord Alexander's Reel

Played by: Abbie Andrews
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Abbie Andrews and His Canadian Ranch Boys (Heard each Friday at 8:30 p.m. over C.K.T.B. 1550 on your Dial).



https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:For_Ireland_I_Did_Not_Tell_Her_Name.mp3
For Ireland I Won't Say Her Name

Played by: Johan De Wal
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Mary O'Hara Autographed Copy.



https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:Colonel_McBain.mp3
Colonel McBain's

Played by: Hasse Jonsson
Source: Soundcloud
Image: The tune was first recorded by Galway melodeon player Peter Conlon in 1921, under the title "McBan's Reel" (thought the different spelling may be due to an error by the record company).



https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:Over_the_Water_to_Charlie.mp3
Over the Water to Charlie

Played by: Hood, Wink & Swagger
Source: Soundcloud
Image: Prince Charles Edward Stuart (1720-1788) was indeed 'over the water', in France with a price on his head should he return to Britain, growing old, fat and alcoholic, while his air was advancing in popularity through the 18th century.



https://tunearch.org/wiki/File:The_Marquis_of_Granby.mp3
The Marquis of Granby

Played by: The Band Of The Royal Military School Of Music
Source: Soundcloud
Image: John Manners, Marquis of Granby, 1766, by Joshua Reynolds.
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