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The Barnane Set

From county Tipperary. First sides is on the left.

5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 160 Jig 02:34
2 160 Jig 02:34
3 160 Jig 02:34
4 160 Jig 02:34
5 224 Reel 03:37

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 13:53.

Notes

Polka steps danced in all Jig figures and all swings are in waltz hold. This set has the interesting feature of squaring on one place, which means that the tops do their ‘feature’ from sides place. The reverse is not always true.

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Pat Murphy Come West Along the Road p82
Arthur Kingsland Newcastle Irish Set Dancers - Dance Notes http://users.tpg.com.au/juliasm/Irish-Dance/Instructions/Barnane%20Set.pdf

Videos

Channel Figure URL
Pat Murphy 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=imPwcDpvZQA
2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBL28noSxNA
3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UoOzkmej0j8
4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Avgtz5t-fQ
5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unZq1YfONQk

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