Annotation:Streams of Poulaphouca (The)
X:1 T:Streams of Poulaphouca, The C:John Cash (1832-1909) N:Cash was a piper, tinsmith and horse-trader who won first prize at N:the Gaelic League's Oireachtas competition in 1900. M:C L:1/8 R:Reel B:Breathnach - The Man and His Music (1996, p. 81) K:D d2 ed AFDF|AFDF ABAF|dAFD ABdB|AFDF GAGE| d2 ed AFDF|AFDF ABAF|dAFD ABdB|AFDF ED D2:| |:AFDF AF D2|GECE GE C2|AFDF AFDF|GECE FD D2| (3AGF DF AF D2|(3GED CE GE C2|(3AGF DF (3AGF DF|(3GED CE FD D2:|
STREAMS OF POULAPHOUCA, THE. Irish, Reel (cut time). D Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. "The Streams of Poulaphouca" was composed by uilleann piper John Cash of Wicklow (born in Wexford in 1832), a tinsmith and horse-trader by trade, who had been taught the pipes by an uncle, James Hanrahan of Tipperary. Cash won first prize at the Gaelic League's Oireachtas piping competition in Dublin in 1900. His wife, Polly Connors, was renowned as a stepdancer[1].
- ↑ Breathnach, The Man and His Music, 1996, p. 81