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The Donegal Set

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5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 88 None Jig 01:25
2 144 None Polka 02:04
3 144 None Jig 02:18
4 240 None Polka 03:18
5 152 None Single Reel 02:36

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 11:41.

1 Recording

Type Artist Title Track # Last Updated
CD Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 14

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Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 88 bars of Jigs.
Ballycommon 2 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 19
South Sligo Lancers 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 3
Mayo Lancers 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 19
6 20
Glencorrib 2 29
5 32
Loughgraney 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 14
South Galway Reel 3 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Air 7
4 8
Aran 3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 1 14
South Sligo Lancers 3 Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 17
Figure 2 - 144 bars of Polkas.
Connemara Jig 5 Beltaine Irish Traditional Dance Music 6
5 Cathal McAnulty Ceili Band Sets Workshop 5
Durrow Threshing 5 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 26
West Kerry 1 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 13
South Kerry 4 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 20
Durrow Threshing 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 5
West Kerry 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 22
Connemara Jig 5 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Eile Air 5
5 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 3 5
West Kerry 1 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 18
Durrow Threshing 5 Triskell Irish Set Dancing CD - Faoi Do Chois 9
West Kerry 1 Various Artists The Set 1 - Music For Four Complete Sets 7
Kenmare Polka 1 The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 13
Ardgroom Polka 4 The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 11
Clare Lancers 3 15
Figure 3 - 144 bars of Jigs.
South Kerry 4 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 19
4 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 04 20
Clare Orange and Green 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 07 12
Caragh Lake Jig 6 Dance Music of Ireland volume 09 16
Flight of The Earls 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 6
Clare Orange and Green 5 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 23
Connemara Jig 5 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 3 5
South Kerry 4 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 2 10
Southern Cross 1 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 4
Clare Orange and Green 5 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 1 5
South Kerry 4 Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 15
Clare Orange and Green 5 Various Artists The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 5
Figure 4 - 240 bars of Polkas.
Newport 3 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 10
3 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 10
3 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 3
3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 3
3 19
Inis Meain 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 13
Newport 3 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 14
3 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 1 19
3 PJ Hernon Buail Cois Eile Air 14
3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 2 14
Clare Plain Polka 4 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 2 10
Figure 5 - 152 bars of Single Reels.
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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 p28
Pat Murphy The Flowing Tide p67
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor Crooked River Set Dancers http://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/donegal.htm

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