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  • Mrs Catherine McNally of Glenburn

    Mrs Catherine McNally of Glenburn

    15 February 2021

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    My Tunes

    A slow jig named after my paternal grandmother, Catherine McNally (nee McCormick) of Glenburn in Paisley. read more…


  • Duncan’s Boots

    Duncan’s Boots

    08 February 2021

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    My Tunes

    This reel was written in the summer of 1997 after a memorable time at Sabhal Mòr Ostaig on Skye during […] read more…


  • Captain Service’s Trip to Whitehead

    Captain Service’s Trip to Whitehead

    22 January 2021

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    My Tunes

    Here’s a wee march that I wrote in 1997 and dedicated to Campbell Service, or Paddy as he was known […] read more…


  • The Tempting Seamstress

    The Tempting Seamstress

    17 January 2021

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    My Tunes

    This tune was written back in 1996 when I had nimble fingers due to all the busking. read more…


  • Fitas de António

    Fitas de António

    13 January 2021

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    Music, My Tunes

    This tune has been floating about my head for a month or two. I wasn’t sure if it was a […] read more…


  • Lisa Cronin’s Jig

    Lisa Cronin’s Jig

    17 May 2020

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    My Tunes

    Another tune from 1995. This jig was written for my girlfriend at the time, Lisa Cronin of Tralee, County Kerry, […] read more…


  • Mike Campbell’s Reel

    Mike Campbell’s Reel

    19 April 2020

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    My Tunes

    I wrote this tune back in 1995 and named it for one of Oban’s characters, the late Mike Campbell. I […] read more…


  • Willie Hoffleman’s Unbelievable Reel

    Willie Hoffleman’s Unbelievable Reel

    30 July 2017

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    My Tunes

    In 1995 I spent a month or so in Munich with some Irish friends. At that time the Deutsche Mark […] read more…


  • Ruaraidh’s Hornpipe

    Ruaraidh’s Hornpipe

    17 July 2017

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    My Tunes

    Over the coming months (edit: and years!) I’m going to attempt to transcribe, record and post many of the tunes […] read more…


  • Old-Time Tune: Barlow Knife

    Old-Time Tune: Barlow Knife

    20 August 2010

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    Music

    I’ve had this tune floating around my head for a number of years now, one of those tunes that you […] read more…


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