The Blackhaired Lass

slip jig

Key signature: Dmajor

Submitted on December 2nd 2001 by keko.

This tune has been added to 56 tunebooks.

Also known as The Black Haired Lass, Fisherman's Jig, Fisherman's Slip, Fisherman's Slip Jig, The Whinney Hills Of Leitrim, The Whinny Hills Of Leitrim.

Recordings of a tune by this name:

• A Treasury Of Irish Music 2 by Various Artists
• Aislinn (A Vision) by The Celtic Jazz Collective
• Are You The Concertina Player? by Kate McNamara
• Avakatoo by Dirty Linen
• Barefoot On The Altar by Chulrua
• Barr Na Cuille by Neil Mulligan
• Beyond Words by Niall Vallely
• Bundle And Go by John Doherty
• Cape To Clare by Various Artists
• Celanova Square by Calico
• Ceol Caithréimeach Na NGael[The Wild Music Of The Gael] by Na Dórsa
• Drops Of Spring Water by Comhaltas Concert Tour 2004
• Drops Of Springwater by Karen Tweed
• Edel Fox And Ronan O'Flaherty by Edel Fox And Ronan O'Flaherty
• Farewell To Ireland CD 2 (Of A Box Set Of 4) by Various Artists
• Feadoga Stain 2 by Mary Bergin
• Folk Music And Dances Of Ireland by Various Artists
• Gavin Whelan by Gavin Whelan
• Haven't Yet Lost My Ears by Finvarra's Wren
• Isn't Anyone Going To Stop Them? by The Magic Square
• Kathleen Keane by Kathleen Keane
• Lifescapes Celtic Fiddle by Various Artists
• Live At Mona's by Various Artists
• Live At Passim by Boys Of The Lough
• Live Recordings From The William Kennedy Piping Festival by Various Artists
• Many Happy Returns by Arcady
• O Riada Sa Gaiety by Na Ceoltoiri
• Roaming by Jeremy Kittel
• Snug In The Blanket by Paddy O'Brien
• Sweet Liberty by Susan McKeown
• The Girls Won't Leave The Boys Alone by Cherish The Ladies
• The Green House by Grey Larsen And Paddy League
• The Mason's Apron by Sully
• The Russell Family Of Doolin, County Clare by The Russell Family
• The Sanctuary Sessions by Various Artists
• The Totally Traditional Tin Whistle Tape by Various Artists

X: 1
T: Blackhaired Lass, The
M: 9/8
L: 1/8
R: slip jig
K: Dmaj
FAA FAd AFD|FAA FAd BBA|FAA FAd AFD|EDB, DFA BBA:|
f3 fed edB|Aff fef g2e|f3 fed edB|AFE DFA B2A:|

The Blackhaired Lass

Matt Molloy recorded this on Heathery Breeze as the Fisherman's Jig.

# Posted on December 3rd 2001 by Will CPT

Keko, where'd you get the "Blackhaired Lass" title (which applies more commonly to a reel, also posted on The Session)? Just curious....

# Posted on December 3rd 2001 by Will CPT

Duplicated

http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/3504

# Posted on March 7th 2006 by Dow

And again

http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/1576

# Posted on March 7th 2006 by Dow

Matt Molloy plays it on Heathery Breeze, in 9/8 time apparently. beautiful tune, he call's it Fisherman's Jig

# Posted on May 22nd 2006 by realtactical

"The Whinney/Whinny Hills of Leitrim" ~ in order of appearance

All in the family ~

Key signature: G Major then D Major
Submitted on November 16th 2001 by jomac.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/378

Key signature ~ just the one ~ D Major
Submitted on October 22nd 2002 by slainte.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/1064

Submitted on April 7th 2003 by Bannerman.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/1576

Submitted on September 9th 2004 by Bill Reeder.
http://www.thesession.org/tunes/display/3504

# Posted on October 17th 2006 by ceolachan