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KILKENNY RACES. Irish, Set Dance (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCC (Joyce): AABB'CC (McNulty). To be played "with dashing vigour," according to Joyce. Kilkenny takes its name from Saint Kenneth, a companion of St. Columba.

Source for notated version: "Mr. Victor Power of Leap, Co. Cork, a good amateur violinist, with much knowledge of Irish music: about 1875" [Joyce].

Printed sources: Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 201, pp. 99–100. McNulty (Dance Music of Ireland), 1965; p. 28.

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-'''KILKENNY RACES'''. Irish, Set Dance (cut time) G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCC (Joyce): AABB'CC (McNulty). To be played "with dashing vigour," according to Joyce. Kilkenny takes its name from Saint Kenneth, a companion of St. Columba.
+'''KILKENNY RACES'''. Irish, Set Dance (cut time). G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABCC (Joyce): AABB'CC (McNulty). To be played "with dashing vigour," according to Joyce. Kilkenny takes its name from Saint Kenneth, a companion of St. Columba.
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-''Printed sources'': Joyce ('''Old Irish Folk Music and Song'''), 1909; No. 201, pp. 99-100. McNulty ('''Dance Music of Ireland'''), 1965; p. 28.
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+Joyce ('''Old Irish Folk Music and Songs'''), 1909; No. 201, pp. 99–100.
+McNulty ('''Dance Music of Ireland'''), 1965; p. 28.
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