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KILKENNY ROVERS. Irish, Jig. C Major. Standard tuning (fiddle). AABB. Kilkenny takes its name from Saint Kenneth, a companion of St. Columba.

Source for notated version:

Printed sources: Cole (1000 Fiddle Tunes), 1940; p. 66. Ryan's Mammoth Collection, 1883; p. 97.

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