The Armagh Set

From county Wicklow. First sides is on the left.

6 Figures

Figure No	Bars	Figure name	Style	Avg time
1	104	None	Jig	01:39
2	128	None	Jig	02:04
3	216	None	Reel	03:38
4	128	None	Jig	02:04
5	136	None	Reel	02:09
6	80	None	Hornpipe	01:24

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 12:58.

2 Recordings

Type	Artist	Title	Track #	Last Updated
CD	Cathal McAnulty Ceili Band	Sets Workshop	6
CD	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 14	10

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name	Figure No	Artist	Title	Track
Figure 1 - 104 bars of Jigs.
Corofin Plain	2	Ceili Time	Set Dancing Volume 1	2
Fermanagh Quadrilles	5	Irish Set Dancing Fun	9
Blacktown	2	Irish Set Dancing Fun	15
Corofin Plain	2	Glenside Ceili Band	Set Dance Music From Glen	2
Corofin Plain	2	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 06	2
Monaghan	1	9
Black Valley Square Jig	4	17
Fermanagh Quadrilles	5	Dance Music of Ireland volume 10	20
Doire Cholm Cille	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	19
Glencorrib	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 12	31
Blacktown	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 20	6
Corofin Plain	2	PJ Hernon	Buail Cois Eile Air	7
Corofin Plain	2	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 2	2
Leitrim	5	Music For Sets volume 4	21
Corofin Plain	2	Swallow's Tail	In Full Flight	2
Black Valley Square Jig	4	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5	4
Corofin Plain	2	Various Artists	The Set 1 - Music For Four Complete Sets	2
Figure 2 - 128 bars of Jigs.
Birr	2	Ceili Time	Irish Set Dancing Fun	11
Monaghan	2	Davey Ceili Band	Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing	2
Monaghan	2	Fodhla Ceili Band	Music For Set Dancing	7
Williamstown	4	Heather Breeze	Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening	18
Ballycastle	2	21	Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening
Monaghan	2	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 06	10
Williamstown	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	4
Doire Cholm Cille	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	16
Armagh	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 14	13
Birr	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 19	14
Australian Half	4	The Coast Ceili Band	Set Dancing Downunder	13
Australian Half	6	15	Set Dancing Downunder
Clare Plain Polka	5	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 2	11
Figure 3 - 216 bars of Reels.
No CDs have 216 bars of Reels.
Paris	4 (224 bars)	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 04	4
	2 (224 bars)	Temple House Ceili Band	Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2	14
	2 (224 bars)	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 3	2
Figure 4 - 128 bars of Jigs.
Birr	2	Ceili Time	Irish Set Dancing Fun	11
Monaghan	2	Davey Ceili Band	Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing	2
Monaghan	2	Fodhla Ceili Band	Music For Set Dancing	7
Williamstown	4	Heather Breeze	Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening	18
Ballycastle	2	21	Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening
Monaghan	2	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 06	10
Williamstown	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	4
Doire Cholm Cille	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	16
Armagh	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 14	11
Birr	2	Dance Music of Ireland volume 19	14
Australian Half	4	The Coast Ceili Band	Set Dancing Downunder	13
Australian Half	6	15	Set Dancing Downunder
Clare Plain Polka	5	Tommy McCarthy	Set Dances of Ireland Vol 2	11
Figure 5 - 136 bars of Reels.
Cashel	2	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 02	15
Caragh Lake Jig	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 09	11
South Sligo Lancers	1	Dance Music of Ireland volume 10	1
Williamstown	5	Dance Music of Ireland volume 11	5
Inis Oirr	4	Dance Music of Ireland volume 13	10
Loughgraney	3		16
Loughgraney	5		18
Cuchulainn	3	Dance Music of Ireland volume 19	25
Leitrim	6	Shaskeen	Music For Sets volume 4	22
South Sligo Lancers	1	Triskell	Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois	15
Figure 6 - 80 bars of Hornpipes.
Borlin Jenny	4	Matt Cunningham Ceili Band	Dance Music of Ireland volume 12	4

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Instructions

Author	Title	Ref
Pat Murphy	Toss The Feathers	p60
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor	Crooked River Set Dancers	http://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/armagah.htm
Joe O'Hara	Irish Set Dancing - List of Set Dances 1	http://setdanceteacher.ie/ARMAGH.HTM

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