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This one is heard everywhere; other (printable) names are "Kerrigan's Jig" (so recorded by Michael Coleman in the 1920's) and the "Kincora Jig" (so by the Boys of the Lough from Tony Smith).

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One title Only 1 transcription Has lots of stepwise movement Has some stepwise movement major G 6/8 Has notes text Has chords explore more...

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T:The Kesh Jig
N:This one is heard everywhere; other (printable) names are "Kerrigan's Jig" (so recorded by Michael
N:Coleman in the 1920's) and the "Kincora Jig" (so by the Boys of the Lough from Tony Smith).
M:6/8
L:1/8
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|:D|"G"G3 GAB|"D"A3 ABd|"G"edd "C"gdd|"G"edB "D"dBA|"G"G3 GAB|\
"D"A3 ABd|"C"edd "G"gdB|"D"AGF "G"G2:|
|:A|"G"B3 dBd|"C"ege dBG|"G"B3 dBG|"D"A3 AGA|"G"B3 dBd|\
"C"ege dBd|"G"g3 aga|"D"bgf g2:|

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