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X: 1 T: Pride of Cloontia T: P\'earla na gCluainte S: B.Breathnach: "Ceol Rince na hEireann" II/195 Z: B.Black [1] L: 1/8 M: 4/4 R: reel K: G GA|B2 eg dBGB|AcBG AEED|B2 eg dBGB|AcBG A2 GA| B2 eg dBGB|AcBG AGEf|g2 fg edBA|1 GBAF G2 :|2 GBAF G2|| Bd|gdBG DGBd|(3efg dB GA (3Bcd|gdBG DGBd|(3efg dB A2 Bd| gdBG DGBd|(3efg dB GABd|g2 fg edBA|GBAF G2 :|

PRIDE OF CLOONTIA, THE (Péarla na gCluainte). AKA and see “Fred Finn's (3),” “Navvy on the Shore (1)," "Paddy Jim Frank." Irish, Reel. Ireland, County Sligo. G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The village of Clootia is in County Mayo, near the border of both County Roscommon and County Sligo. Philippe Varlet believes the tune to be a variant of “Navvie on the Line/Shore.”

Additional notes
Source for notated version : - flute player Sonny McDonagh, 1966 (Bunanadden, Co. Sligo, Ireland) [Breathnach]; fiddler Fred Finn, 1919-1986 (Kiltycreen, Kilavil, County Sligo) [Flaherty].

Printed sources : - Breathnach (Ceol Rince na hÉireann vol. II), 1976; No. 195, p. 102. Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 78. Susan Songer with Clyde Curley (Portland Collection vol. 3), 2015; p. 167.

Recorded sources : - Green Linnet SIF 9011, Maeve Donnelly (et al) – “Playing with Fire.” Maeve Donnelly – “Sailing into Walpole’s Marsh.”

See also listing at :
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [2]

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