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The Wexford Half Set

First sides is on the left.

4 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 48 None Polka 00:42
2 168 None Jig 02:28
3 48 None Polka 00:42
4 88 None Polka 01:17

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 05:09.

There are no CDs which feature this music.

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 48 bars of Polkas.
No CDs have 48 bars of Polkas.
Ballycommon 1 (56 bars) Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 18
Figure 2 - 168 bars of Jigs.
Blacktown 3 Ceili Time Irish Set Dancing Fun 16
Fermanagh 2 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 8
Blacktown 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 7
Leitrim 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 4 19
Figure 3 - 48 bars of Polkas.
No CDs have 48 bars of Polkas.
Ballycommon 1 (56 bars) Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 18
Figure 4 - 88 bars of Polkas.
Sliabh Luachra 4 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 2 21
4 Brian Boru Ceili Band House At Home 12
South Kerry 1 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 16
Sliabh Luachra 4 Donncha Lynch Ceili Band Set Dances of Cork and Kerry 18
4 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 4
North Kerry 4 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 01 6
Sliabh Luachra 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 22
South Kerry 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 17
Aran 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 3
Sliabh gCua 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 07 18
Melleray Lancers 7 Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 10
Ballycommon 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 19
South Sligo Lancers 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 3
Mayo Lancers 7 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 21
Glencorrib 5 32
Aherlow 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 20
Black Hill 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 20
Aran 3 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 12
Sliabh Luachra 4 Public House Ceili Band Go Figure 20
Aran 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 14
North Kerry 4 Music For Sets volume 2 10
South Kerry 1 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 7
Sliabh Luachra 4 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 3 9
South Kerry 1 Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 12
North Kerry 4 Various Artists The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 11
Sliabh Luachra 4 The Set 3 - Music For Four Complete Sets 4

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Foilsithe ag Comhaltas Ceoltori Eireann agus Cumann Luthchleas Gael An Authentic Guide to Set Dancing p15
Pat Murphy The Flowing Tide p182
Arthur Kingsland Newcastle Irish Set Dancers - Dance Notes http://users.tpg.com.au/juliasm/Irish-Dance/instructions/Wexford-Half-Set.html
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor Crooked River Set Dancers http://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/wexford%20half.htm
Nora Stewart and Martin Largey Easy Set Dancing http://www.setdancing.com.au/content/The%20Wexford%20Half%20Set.pdf

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