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JACKSON'S POST-CHAISE (Cóiste Fostaithe Mhic Shiacais). Irish, Double Jig. E Minor/G Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. The tune, attributed to the 18th century gentleman piper Walker 'Piper' Jackson, of the townland of Lisdaun, parish of Ballingarry, Aughrim, County Limerick, appears in Patrick Gunn's manuscript collection (p. 9). See also the related "Tom Billy Murphy's."

Source for notated version: John Gunn (County Fermanagh) [Breathnach].

Printed sources: Breathnach/Small (CRÉ IV), 1996; No. 26, p. 14.

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