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The Blossom Of Ballisland

jig

Key signature: Amajor

Submitted on August 31st 2006 by Washoo.

This tune has been added to 10 tunebooks.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

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X: 1
T: Blossom Of Ballisland, The
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Amaj
~c2B |:AGA ~B3 |cAA ABc |BGE ~E3 |BGE EFG |
AGA BAB |cAA ABc |BGE dcB |1 AFF F2G:|2 AFF F2B||
|: cff fga|gbg agf |ecA A{c}BA |ecA A2B|cff fga|
gfg agf |1ecA ~B3 |cAA A2B:|2ecA BAG |AFF EFG||

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The Blossom Of Ballisland sheetmusic
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A jig written by James Kelly. The tune is dedicated to James's mother who was born in Ballisland, Wicklow.

# Posted on August 31st 2006 by Washoo

I thought it sounded like a strange placename, so I googled it and found this:
http://www.chooseacottage.co.uk/webparts/part_detail.asp
Maybe she was born in this cottage - who knows?

# Posted on September 1st 2006 by Donough

Even though I just copied and pasted that link it doesn't seem to work properly on my computer - not sure why. Anyway it's a cute cottage and its for rent in Wicklow in a place called Shillelagh near Arklow Co Wicklow.

# Posted on September 1st 2006 by Donough

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