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NIGHT OF THE FUN [2], THE. AKA and see "Cailín Lasa Sal Roc," "Dublin Boys (The)," "Dublin Streets," "Fig for a Kiss (1) (A)," "Gaire na mBan," "Gliogar an Mheadair," "Gurgling of the Churn (The)," "Humors of Bottle Hill," "Milk the Churn," "Old Dutch Churn (The)," "Splashing of the Churn (2) (The)," "Two in a Gig." Irish, Air (9/8 time). E Dorian. Standard tuning (fiddle). AB. Joyce categorizes the melody he prints as a "song tune", although it is a more distanced, perhaps ill-formed, variant of the "Fig for a Kiss (1) (A)" family of tunes.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 64. Joyce (Old Irish Folk Music and Songs), 1909; No. 700, pp. 350-351. Kennedy (Fiddler's Tune-Book: Slip Jigs and Waltzes), 1999; No. 52, p. 12. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 93.

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