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GANLEY'S JIG (Port Mhig Sheanlaoich). Irish, Single Jig (12/8 time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Breathnach took the title for this tune from a recording which Tommy Hunt made of the brothers Larry and Michael Joe McDonagh, flute and fiddle, Ballinafad, County Sligo.

Source for notated version: an untitled tune in the Bernard Bogue manuscript (Counties Monaghan and Tyrone), vol. III, p. 210 [Breathnach].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ IV), 1996; No. 64, p. 32.

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