Paddy Carty's Favourite

jig

Key signature: Edorian

Submitted on March 12th 2004 by gian marco.

This tune has been added to 21 tunebooks.

Also known as The Ballinamore, Contentment Is Wealth, Molloy's Favourite, Molloys Favourite, O'Connell's Welcome To Dublin, Paddy Carty's, Tony Molloy's.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• Are You The Concertina Player? by Kate McNamara
• Classic Recordings Of Irish Traditional Fiddle Music by Hugh Gillespie
• Cosa Gan Bhroga by Eithne Ni Uallachain, Gerry O'Connor And Desi Wilkinson
• Early Recordings Of Irish Traditional Dance Music by John Kimmel
• Erne by Jim McGrath, Cathal Hayden, Gerry O'Donnell, Tommy O'Sullivan
• First Through The Gate by Brian Conway
• Foinn Seisiun 3 by Ennis/Dublin Session Group
• From Ballymote To Brooklyn by Paddy Killoran and James Morrison
• From Leitrim To London by Brian Rooney
• Give Us Another by Joe Derrane
• In Good Company - The Very Best Of by Kevin Burke
• In Good Hands by Paddy Murphy
• In Session by Eoin O'Neill
• Ireland's Harvest : A Tribute To The Golden Years Of Music In Irish America by Joe Derrane, Frankie Gavin And Brian McGrath
• Irish Dances by Jimmy Power
• Irish Jigs And Reels by Various Artists
• Mo Chairdin by Paul Brock
• Music In Exile: A Celebration Of Comhaltas In Leeds by Leeds CCE
• On Fire! by The Cottars
• Out On The Ocean by Moher
• Over The Edge by Moher
• Patrick Street by Patrick Street
• Rabharta by Feenish
• Return To Inis Mor by Joe Derrane
• The Best Of Patrick Street by Patrick Street
• The Irish Low Whistle by Joe McKenna
• The King Of The Pipers by Leo Rowsome
• The Leg Of The Duck by Joe Burke, Michael Cooney And Noreen Donoghue
• The Little Country by Charles De Lint
• The Merry Love To Play by Peter Horan And Gerry Harrington
• The Music Of Kevin Keegan by Kevin Keegan
• The Story So Far by John Creavan
• Tobar An Dúchais by Brid O'Donohue
• Tobar An Dúchais: Solo Traditional Irish Tin Whistle Music From County Clare by Bríd O'Donohue
• Traditional Irish Music by William Sullivan
• Traditional Irish Tunes Played On The Tin Whistle (1/2) by Geraldine Cotter
• Turas Ceoil by Marcas O'Murchu
• Up And Away by Paul Smyth
• Warming Up by Martin Mulhaire, Séamus Connolly And Jack Coen
• We Have Met Together by Mick Moloney
• When The World Was Wide by Trouble In The Kitchen
• Wooden Flute Obsession Disk 2 by Various Artists
• Wooden Flute Obsession: Volume 2, Disc 2 by Various Artists

X: 1
T: Paddy Carty's Favourite
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
R: jig
K: Edor
|:~g3 edB|BAB EFG|FAF DFA|dAF AFD|
~g3 edB|BAB EGA|BdB AGF|GED E3:|
|:~e3 Beg|bgf gfe|ded Adf|afd fed|
~e3 Beg|bgf gfe|BdB AGF|GED E3:|

Paddy Carty’s Favourite (jig)

Source: John Creavan - " the story so far"
Transcription: gmp

# Posted on March 12th 2004 by gian marco

Already in the database

This tune is already in the tune database under "Molloy's Favourite". Its also known as "Contentment is Wealth".

# Posted on August 15th 2005 by mcdevith

Check who posted the other version: http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display.php/1662

# Posted on August 15th 2005 by slainte

In Triplicate ~ just to reiterate, oldest first:

"Contentment Is Wealth"
Key signature: E minor (not E Dorian)
Submitted on May 15th 2003 by gian marco.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display.php/1662

"Paddy Carty's Favourite"
Key signature: E minor (not E Dorian)
Submitted on March 12th 2004 by gian marco.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display.php/2642

# Posted on December 13th 2005 by ceolachan

Aka. The Miner's

Another transcription of the tune: http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display.php/740

# Posted on August 22nd 2006 by slainte