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|f_annotation='''BALLYMAHON REEL, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Capel Street]]," "[[Mrs. Crehan's]] Reel." Irish, Reel (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. According to James Keane fiddler "James Hanly, Curroole, Newtowncashel, Co. Longford resurrected this reel for Brendan Breathnach '''Ceol Rince na hEireann Vol. 1''' (1963)".  However, the citation cannot be verified.  In fact the only citation in Breathnach's volumes for Hanly is from Seán Keane, who supplied a different reel, “[[Primrose Girl (The)]]”, from a recording of James Hanly and P. Farrell, to Breathnach for '''Ceol Rince na hEireann Vol. 2''' (1976). It is the only tune Breathnach published as either directly or indirectly received from James Hanly<ref>Information from Fr. John Quinn 7.23.21. </ref>.
|f_annotation='''BALLYMAHON REEL, THE.''' AKA and see "[[Capel Street]]," "[[Mrs. Crehan's]] Reel." Irish, Reel (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. According to James Keane fiddler "James Hanly, Curroole, Newtowncashel, Co. Longford resurrected this reel for Brendan Breathnach '''Ceol Rince na hEireann Vol. 1''' (1963)".  However, the citation cannot be verified.  In fact the only citation in Breathnach's volumes for Hanly is from Seán Keane, who supplied a different reel, “[[Primrose Girl (1)]]”, from a recording of James Hanly and P. Farrell, to Breathnach for '''Ceol Rince na hEireann Vol. 2''' (1976). It is the only tune Breathnach published as either directly or indirectly received from James Hanly<ref>Information from Fr. John Quinn 7.23.21. </ref>.
|f_source_for_notated_version=flute player Pat Meehan (b. 1960, south County Sligo) [Flaherty].
|f_source_for_notated_version=flute player Pat Meehan (b. 1960, south County Sligo) [Flaherty].
|f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''CRÉ 3'''), 1985.
|f_printed_sources=Breathnach ('''CRÉ 3'''), 1985.

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BALLYMAHON REEL, THE. AKA and see "Capel Street," "Mrs. Crehan's Reel." Irish, Reel (whole time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. According to James Keane fiddler "James Hanly, Curroole, Newtowncashel, Co. Longford resurrected this reel for Brendan Breathnach Ceol Rince na hEireann Vol. 1 (1963)". However, the citation cannot be verified. In fact the only citation in Breathnach's volumes for Hanly is from Seán Keane, who supplied a different reel, “Primrose Girl (1)”, from a recording of James Hanly and P. Farrell, to Breathnach for Ceol Rince na hEireann Vol. 2 (1976). It is the only tune Breathnach published as either directly or indirectly received from James Hanly[1].


Additional notes
Source for notated version : - flute player Pat Meehan (b. 1960, south County Sligo) [Flaherty].

Printed sources : - Breathnach (CRÉ 3), 1985. Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 107 (appears as "Unknown").






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  1. Information from Fr. John Quinn 7.23.21.