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The Clare Lancers Set

From county Clare. First sides is on the left.

5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 160 None Reel 02:41
2 192 None Reel 03:12
3 144 None Reel 02:25
4 192 None Reel 03:12
5 192 None Reel 02:50

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 14:20.

15 Recordings

Type Artist Title Track # Last Updated
CD Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 18
CD Beltaine Irish Traditional Dance Music 7
CD Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 11
CD Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 16
CD Lough Ree Ceili Band Keep 'er Lit - Live from Spanish Point 1
CD Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 9
CD McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 7
CD Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 1
CD Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Play the Keys 10
CD Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 9
CD Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 3 7
CD Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 17
CD Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 1
Tape Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 4 1
CD Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 13

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 160 bars of Reels.
Connemara 1 Abbey Ceili Band Beal a' Ghleanna 7
Moycullen 1 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 1
2 2
Augusta Water 3 Volume 2 26
Connemara 1 Brian Boru Ceili Band House Around 12
Moycullen 1 House At Home 5
2 6
Connemara 1 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 11
1 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 4
Inis Oirr 2 Music In The Glen 11
3 12
Connemara 1 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 19
Clare Plain (Reel) 5 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 5
Paris 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 1
5 5
Connemara 1 6
Labasheeda 6 16
Aran 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 1
Black Valley Square Jig 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 06 18
Doire Cholm Cille 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 11 17
Inis Oirr 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 8
3 9
Moycullen 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 18 4
2 5
Lough Neagh 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 4
Port Fairy 3 27
Connemara 1 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 1 7
Caledonian 6 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 6
Connemara 1 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 1
Aran 1 10
Connemara 1 Public House Ceili Band Go Figure 13
Moycullen 1 Rise The Dust All Set 1
2 2
1 Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 1
2 2
Aran 1 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 12
Connemara 1 15
1 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 13
Paris 1 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 13
1 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 3 1
Black Valley Square Jig 5 Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 5
Connemara 1 Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 1
Figure 2 - 192 bars of Reels.
Caledonian 5 Abbey Ceili Band Bruach an t'Sulain 16
Connemara 2 Beal a' Ghleanna 8
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 21
Clare Lancers 4 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 21
5 22
Claddagh 1 Volume 2 4
Merchant 2 9
Caledonian 3 Barefield Ceili Band Between The Sets 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 12
Clare Lancers 4 Beltaine Irish Traditional Dance Music 10
5 11
Caledonian 3 Brian Boru Ceili Band House Around 3
5 5
Connemara 2 13
Clare Lancers 4 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 14
5 15
Sliabh Fraoch 4 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 14
Clare Lancers 4 Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 19
5 20
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 6
Connemara 2 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 12
2 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 5
Claddagh 1 Music In The Glen 1
Caledonian 3 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 9
5 11
Connemara 2 20
Clare Lancers 4 Lough Ree Ceili Band Keep 'er Lit - Live from Spanish Point 4
Caledonian 3 7
5 9
3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 01 19
5 21
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 6
Connemara 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 7
Labasheeda 1 10
4 13
Clare Lancers 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 12
5 13
Derrada 1 14
Claddagh 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 1
Flight of The Earls 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 5
Sliabh Fraoch 4 11
Ballykeale 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 5
Clare Lancers 4 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 10
5 11
Caledonian 3 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 1 3
5 5
Connemara 2 8
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 16
Clare Lancers 4 Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 4
5 5
Labasheeda 1 12
4 15
Caledonian 3 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 18
Claddagh 1 Play the Keys 1
Sliabh Fraoch 4 8
Clare Lancers 4 13
5 14
Connemara 2 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 2
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 24
Caledonian 3 Public House Ceili Band Go Figure 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 12
Connemara 2 14
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Rise The Dust All Set 22
Merchant 2 Give it a Lift 2
Claddagh 1 14
Clare Lancers 4 Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 12
5 13
Caledonian 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 3
5 5
Connemara 2 16
Clare Lancers 4 Music For Sets volume 3 10
5 11
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Music For Sets volume 4 6
Connemara 2 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 14
Clare Lancers 4 20
5 21
4 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 4
5 5
Labasheeda 1 12
4 15
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 6
6 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 21
Clare Lancers 4 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 4 4
5 5
Caledonian 3 Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 8
5 10
Connemara 2 Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 2
Clare Lancers 4 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 16
5 17
Figure 3 - 144 bars of Reels.
Antrim Square 1 Brian Boru Ceili Band House At Home 15
1 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 8
Sliabh Fraoch 3 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 13
Donegal 3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 16
Caragh Lake Jig 6 Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 16
Doire Cholm Cille 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 11 18
Kildownet Half 3 26
Antrim Square 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 1
Flight of The Earls 1 4
Sliabh Fraoch 3 10
Lough Neagh 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 2
Sliabh Fraoch 3 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Play the Keys 7
Shannon Gaels 3 Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 7
Antrim Square 1 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 1
Ardgroom Polka 4 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 11
Figure 4 - 192 bars of Reels.
Caledonian 5 Abbey Ceili Band Bruach an t'Sulain 16
Connemara 2 Beal a' Ghleanna 8
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 21
Clare Lancers 2 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 19
5 22
Claddagh 1 Volume 2 4
Merchant 2 9
Caledonian 3 Barefield Ceili Band Between The Sets 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 12
Clare Lancers 2 Beltaine Irish Traditional Dance Music 8
5 11
Caledonian 3 Brian Boru Ceili Band House Around 3
5 5
Connemara 2 13
Clare Lancers 2 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 12
5 15
Sliabh Fraoch 4 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 14
Clare Lancers 2 Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 17
5 20
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 6
Connemara 2 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 12
2 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 5
Claddagh 1 Music In The Glen 1
Caledonian 3 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 9
5 11
Connemara 2 20
Clare Lancers 2 Lough Ree Ceili Band Keep 'er Lit - Live from Spanish Point 2
Caledonian 3 7
5 9
3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 01 19
5 21
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 6
Connemara 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 7
Labasheeda 1 10
4 13
Clare Lancers 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 10
5 13
Derrada 1 14
Claddagh 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 1
Flight of The Earls 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 5
Sliabh Fraoch 4 11
Ballykeale 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 5
Clare Lancers 2 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 8
5 11
Caledonian 3 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 1 3
5 5
Connemara 2 8
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 16
Clare Lancers 2 Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 2
5 5
Labasheeda 1 12
4 15
Caledonian 3 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 18
Claddagh 1 Play the Keys 1
Sliabh Fraoch 4 8
Clare Lancers 2 11
5 14
Connemara 2 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 2
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 24
Caledonian 3 Public House Ceili Band Go Figure 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 12
Connemara 2 14
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Rise The Dust All Set 22
Merchant 2 Give it a Lift 2
Claddagh 1 14
Clare Lancers 2 Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 10
5 13
Caledonian 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 3
5 5
Connemara 2 16
Clare Lancers 2 Music For Sets volume 3 8
5 11
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Music For Sets volume 4 6
Connemara 2 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 14
Clare Lancers 2 18
5 21
2 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 2
5 5
Labasheeda 1 12
4 15
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 6
6 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 21
Clare Lancers 2 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 4 2
5 5
Caledonian 3 Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 8
5 10
Connemara 2 Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 2
Clare Lancers 2 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 14
5 17
Figure 5 - 192 bars of Reels.
Caledonian 5 Abbey Ceili Band Bruach an t'Sulain 16
Connemara 2 Beal a' Ghleanna 8
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 21
Clare Lancers 2 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 19
4 21
Claddagh 1 Volume 2 4
Merchant 2 9
Caledonian 3 Barefield Ceili Band Between The Sets 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 12
Clare Lancers 2 Beltaine Irish Traditional Dance Music 8
4 10
Caledonian 3 Brian Boru Ceili Band House Around 3
5 5
Connemara 2 13
Clare Lancers 2 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 12
4 14
Sliabh Fraoch 4 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 14
Clare Lancers 2 Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 17
4 19
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 6
Connemara 2 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 12
2 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 5
Claddagh 1 Music In The Glen 1
Caledonian 3 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 9
5 11
Connemara 2 20
Clare Lancers 2 Lough Ree Ceili Band Keep 'er Lit - Live from Spanish Point 2
4 4
Caledonian 3 7
5 9
3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 01 19
5 21
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 6
Connemara 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 7
Labasheeda 1 10
4 13
Clare Lancers 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 10
4 12
Derrada 1 14
Claddagh 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 1
Flight of The Earls 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 5
Sliabh Fraoch 4 11
Ballykeale 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 5
Clare Lancers 2 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 8
4 10
Caledonian 3 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 1 3
5 5
Connemara 2 8
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 16
Clare Lancers 2 Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 2
4 4
Labasheeda 1 12
4 15
Caledonian 3 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 18
Claddagh 1 Play the Keys 1
Sliabh Fraoch 4 8
Clare Lancers 2 11
4 13
Connemara 2 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 2
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 24
Caledonian 3 Public House Ceili Band Go Figure 3
5 5
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 12
Connemara 2 14
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Rise The Dust All Set 22
Merchant 2 Give it a Lift 2
Claddagh 1 14
Clare Lancers 2 Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 10
4 12
Caledonian 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 3
5 5
Connemara 2 16
Clare Lancers 2 Music For Sets volume 3 8
4 10
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Music For Sets volume 4 6
Connemara 2 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 14
Clare Lancers 2 18
4 20
2 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 2
4 4
Labasheeda 1 12
4 15
Clare Plain (Reel) 6 Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 6
6 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 21
Clare Lancers 2 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 4 2
4 4
Caledonian 3 Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 8
5 10
Connemara 2 Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 2
Clare Lancers 2 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 14
4 16

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Pat Murphy Toss The Feathers p90
Arthur Kingsland Newcastle Irish Set Dancers - Dance Notes https://celticeclectic.great-site.net/ISD/Instructions/Clare-Lancers-Set.html
Brooks Academy Set Dance notes from the Brooks Academy https://setdance.com/set-dances/clare-lancers
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor Crooked River Set Dancers https://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/clare%20lancers.htm
Joe O'Hara Irish Set Dancing - List of Set Dances 1 https://setdanceteacher.ie/clarelanc.htm
Michael and Susan Harrison DanceMinder https://www.danceminder.com/dance/show/clarla
Neumarkt Irish Set Dancers Neumarkt Set Instructions https://setdance.me/clare-lancers/
Nora Stewart and Martin Largey Easy Set Dancing https://www.setdancing.com.au/content/CLARE%20LANCERS.pdf
Paul D. McGuigan Paul McGuigan's List of Sets https://pauls-projects.com/3d.html

Videos

Channel Figure URL
Mike Didkovsky 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hnzR8Bpmnyo&list=PL92FE86317DE18E0C&index=1&pp=iAQB
2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vA1_jfgO8xs&list=PL92FE86317DE18E0C&index=2&pp=iAQB
3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FVWF91J8_yA&list=PL92FE86317DE18E0C&index=3&pp=iAQB
4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X-cHe5YOOrc&list=PL92FE86317DE18E0C&index=4&pp=iAQB
5 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcAZCmF2J-g&list=PL92FE86317DE18E0C&index=5&pp=iAQB
Set Dancing News 3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LBGWbtAdDtQ

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