Annotation:Nead na lachan sa mbúta

Back to Nead na lachan sa mbúta

---

NEAD NA LACHAN SA mBÚTA (A Duck's Nest in the Moat/The Ducks Nest in the Boot). Irish, Slip Jig. The "Foxhunter's Jig (1)," in two parts. See also the related tune "Humors of Derrycrosane (The)." There are Gaelic words to the tune which can be found in Ceolta Gael, Cas Amhrán, Amhránleabhar Ógra Éireann and the publication with the CD "A Stór 's a Stóirín." Gearóid Ó hAllmhuráin (1999) gives the tune a Connemra provenance.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources:

Recorded sources:

---