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WERE YOU AT THE ROCK? [2] (‘A’ Rabhais ag an g-Carraig?). AKA – “Were you at Carrick?” Irish, Air (cut time, “Andante”). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). One part.

Source for notated version: a manuscript collection dated 1861, compiled by Church of Ireland cleric and uilleann piper James Goodman (1828-1896) who collected largely in County Cork [Shields].

Printed sources: Shields (Tunes of the Munster Pipers), 2001; No. 30, p. 15.

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