Tommy Maguire’s jig

Also known as In Memory Of McKeigue, Tommy Maguire’s #4.

There are 5 recordings of this tune.

Tommy Maguire’s has been added to 4 tunebooks.

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Two settings

1
X: 1
T: Tommy Maguire's
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Dmaj
|:DED ~A3|GFG ABA|DED D2d|=cAG ED=C|
DED AFA|~G3 ABc|d2e fec|1 dec dAF:|2 dec dcA||
d2a gfe|fdB BAB|Ada gfe|fdB A2B|
d2a gfe|fdB ~G3|EFE gfg|edB ABc|
dAa gfe|fdB ABc|def gfe|fdB A2B|
d2a gfe|fdB ~G3|EFE gfg|edB ~A3||
2
X: 2
T: Tommy Maguire's
R: jig
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Dmaj
DCD ABA|GFG ABA|DED D2 d|=cAG EG=C|
DA,A, AFA|GFG ABc|d2 e edc|dec dcA:|
d2 a gfe|fdB BAB|dfa gfe|edB A2 B|
[1 dfa gfe|edB GFG|(3EFG E gfg|edB A2:|
[2 d3 faf|gec dcA|dfa gfe|fdB A3||

Three comments

Tommy Maguire’s #4

This is Offaly box player Tommy Maguire’s composition. It’s listed as #4 in Kiss Me Kate album. James Carty recorded it as Bill Harte’s a few years ago.

In Memory Of McKeigue

From the playing of John Bowe. I seem to recollect that this is his own name on the tune, for a good friend. (So it may exist elsewhere under a different guise.)