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The Sliabh Fraoch Set

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5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 120 Polka 01:38
2 200 Slide 02:43
3 144 Reel 02:25
4 192 Reel 03:10
5 168 Fling 03:14

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 13:10.

4 Recordings

Type Artist Title Track # Last Updated
CD Abbey Ceili Band Bóthar na Réidhe 1
CD Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 11
CD Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 8
CD Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Play the Keys 5

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 120 bars of Polkas.
Cashel 6 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 16
6 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 21
Clare Orange and Green 4 Irish Set Dancing Fun 22
Cashel 6 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 16
6 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 21
6 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 13
6 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 02 19
Clare Orange and Green 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 07 11
Skibbereen 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 15
Mayo Lancers 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 18
Tory Island 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 8
Tory Island Lancers 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 19 8
Atha Caoiré 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 10
Cashel 6 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 20
6 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 11
Clare Orange and Green 4 22
Cashel 6 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 12
6 Rise The Dust All Set 16
Moate 1 Give it a Lift 18
Cashel 6 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 12
Clare Orange and Green 4 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 1 4
4 Various Artists The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 4
Figure 2 - 200 bars of Slides.
Cashel 1 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 16
1 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 11
1 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 16
1 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 8
1 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 02 14
Auban 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 7
Melleray Lancers 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 6
Limerick Orange and Green 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 7
2 8
Limerick Tumblers 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 16
Cashel 1 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 15
1 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 6
1 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 7
1 Rise The Dust All Set 11
1 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 4 12
1 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 7
Limerick Orange and Green 1 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 6
2 7
Mealagh Valley Jig 4 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 21
Figure 3 - 144 bars of Reels.
Clare Lancers 3 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 20
Antrim Square 1 Volume 2 1
Clare Lancers 3 Beltaine Irish Traditional Dance Music 9
Antrim Square 1 Brian Boru Ceili Band House At Home 15
1 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 8
Clare Lancers 3 13
3 Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 18
3 Lough Ree Ceili Band Keep 'er Lit - Live from Spanish Point 3
3 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 11
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
Lough Neagh 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 2
Clare Lancers 3 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 9
3 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 3
3 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Play the Keys 12
Shannon Gaels 3 Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 7
Clare Lancers 3 11
3 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 3 9
3 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 19
3 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 3
Antrim Square 1 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 1
Clare Lancers 3 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 4 3
3 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 15
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
4 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 2 Beltaine Irish Traditional Dance Music 8
4 10
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
4 14
5 15
2 Davey Ceili Band Pipe 'n' Music - For Set Dancing 17
4 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 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
5 13
Claddagh 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 1
Flight of The Earls 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 5
Ballykeale 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 5
Clare Lancers 2 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 8
4 10
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
4 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
Clare Lancers 2 11
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 2 Salamanca Ceili Band Swing 10
4 12
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
4 10
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
4 20
5 21
2 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 2
4 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 2 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 4 2
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 2 Various Artists The Set 4 - Music For Four Complete Sets 14
4 16
5 17
Figure 5 - 168 bars of Flings.
Labasheeda 7 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 18
7 Temple House Ceili Band Temple House - Music For Sets volume 1 18

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Pat Murphy Apples In Winter p170
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor Crooked River Set Dancers https://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/sliabh%20fraoch.htm
Michael and Susan Harrison DanceMinder https://www.danceminder.com/dance/show/sliafr
Neumarkt Irish Set Dancers Neumarkt Set Instructions https://setdance.me/sliabh-fraoch-set/

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