Annotation:Patsy Tuohy's Jig

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PATSY TUOHY'S JIG. AKA - "Patsy Touhey's Jig." AKA and see "Judy Hynes," "Nancy Hynes," "Pat McGillarney," "Peter Tuohy's Favorite/Peter Touhey's." Irish, Jig. Ireland, County Sligo. D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AA'B. The jig was recorded by Capt. Francis O'Neill in Chicago on a cylinder machine in the early 1900's, from the playing of Irish-American uilleann piper Patsy Touhey (). The jig was published in the periodical Treoir as "Peter Tuohy's Favorite." See note for "Annotation:Nancy Hynes" for more.

Source for notated version: fiddler Johnny Henry (b. 1922, Cloonlairn, Doocastle, Co. Sligo) [Flaherty].

Printed sources: Flaherty (Trip to Sligo), 1990; p. 147.

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