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JACK CONNELL'S. AKA and see "Rambling Sailor (2) (The)," "Shady Road to Clamper (The)." Irish, Polka (2/4 time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The polka, with parts reversed, was recorded by button accordion player Jackie Daly as "Rambling Sailor (2) (The)."

Additional notes

Source for notated version: - The tune comes from Jack Connell in The Lighthouse in Ballydesmond, County Kerry, via accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border) [Moylan].

Printed sources : - Moylan (Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra), 1994; No. 267, p. 152.

Recorded sources: -



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