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Annotation:Kerry Star
X:1 T:Kerry Star, The M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Stanford/Petrie (1905, No. 899) Z:AK/Fiddler's Companion K:D D2 FD FA A2|BcBA FA A2|dedB ABde/f/|gfed B2d2| D2 FD FA A2|BcBA FA A2|dedB ABd | d2 fd faaf|gfed Bcde|faaf defa|gfed B2c2| dfaf gbaf|gefd B2(3ABc|dedB ABdB|AFDF E2D2||
KERRY STAR. AKA and see "Barrow Castle (The)," "Belles of Tipperary (2)," "Blea-Berry Blossom (The)," "Connacht Lasses," "Connacht Star (The)," "Dandy Girl (The)/Dandy Lass (The)/Dandy Lasses (The)," "Four Courts of Dublin (The)," "Goroum (The)," "Green Fields to America," "Jackson's Welcome to Cork (1)," "Johnny Shooting in the Glen," "Lamont's Reel," "Mel Roddy's Tune" (northeast Kings County, PEI), "Miss Mona(g)han('s Reel)," "O'Connell in Clare," "Shannon's Shores," "Stormy Weather," "White-haired Piper (The)." Irish, Reel. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Compare also "Reel (180)" and "Goroum (The)," also collected by Petrie and probably of the same tune family or derived from a common ancestor.
