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'''OLD BLACKTHORN, THE''' (An Sean-draighneán). AKA and see "[[Blackthorn Stick (4) (The)]]," "[[Brightest Eyes]]," "[[Clear the Road]]," "[[Countess of Louden's Reel]]," "[[Inch of Garth]]," "[[Irishman's Blackthorn Stick (The)]]," "[[Jolly Clam-Diggers]]," "[[Rising of the Sun (The)]]," "[[Rising Sun (2) (The)]]," "[[Strone Johnny]]."  Irish, Reel. Ireland; County Sligo, west Kerry. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach): AA'BB' (Moylan). A version of "The Rising Sun" family of tunes, albeit with a different second strain.
'''OLD BLACKTHORN, THE''' (An Sean-draighneán). AKA and see "[[Blackthorn Stick (4) (The)]]," "[[Brightest Eyes]]," "[[Clear the Road]]," "[[Countess of Louden's Reel]]," "[[Inch of Garth]]," "[[Irishman's Blackthorn Stick (The)]]," "[[Jolly Clam-diggers (1) (The)]]," "[[Rising of the Sun (The)]]," "[[Rising Sun (2) (The)]]," "[[Strone Johnny]]."  Irish, Reel. Ireland; County Sligo, west Kerry. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach): AA'BB' (Moylan). A version of "The Rising Sun" family of tunes, albeit with a different second strain.
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OLD BLACKTHORN, THE (An Sean-draighneán). AKA and see "Blackthorn Stick (4) (The)," "Brightest Eyes," "Clear the Road," "Countess of Louden's Reel," "Inch of Garth," "Irishman's Blackthorn Stick (The)," "Jolly Clam-diggers (1) (The)," "Rising of the Sun (The)," "Rising Sun (2) (The)," "Strone Johnny." Irish, Reel. Ireland; County Sligo, west Kerry. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB (Breathnach): AA'BB' (Moylan). A version of "The Rising Sun" family of tunes, albeit with a different second strain.

Sources for notated versions: fiddler Tommy Potts (Ireland) [Breathnach]; fiddler Fred Finn, 1919-1986 (Kiltycreen, Kilavil, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty]; accordion player Johnny O'Leary (Sliabh Luachra region of the Cork-Kerry border), recorded at Na Píobairí Uilleann, October, 1984 [Moylan].

Printed sources: Breathnach (CRÉ I), 1963; No. 136, p. 55. Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 81. Lyth (Bowing Styles in Irish Fiddle Playing, vol. 1), 1981; 49. Moylan (Johnny O'Leary of Sliabh Luachra), 1994; No. 155, p. 90.

Recorded sources: Coleman Music Center CHC 009, Jackie Coleman & Andy Davey - "The Coleman Archive, vol. 2: The Home Place" (2005. Various artists).

See also listing at:
Alan Ng's Irishtune.info [1]




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