Leitrim jig

Also known as Cruach Suas Na Ceirteacha, Port Liadroma, Stack The Rags.

There are 10 recordings of this tune.

Leitrim appears in 2 other tune collections.

Leitrim has been added to 1 tune set.

Leitrim has been added to 23 tunebooks.

Three settings

X: 1
T: Leitrim
R: jig

X: 2
T: Leitrim
R: jig

X: 3
T: Leitrim
R: jig

M: 6/8
L: 1/8
K: Gdor
|:d|cAG G2^F|(D2G) G3|cAG G2G|f3 e2d|
cAG ~G2^F|(D2G) G3|F2G A2B|c3 d2:|
d|G2g g3|^faf g3|d2g g2e|f3 e2d|
G2g g3|^faf g3|aba a2g|f3 d2c|
d2g g3|^faf g3|d2g g2e|f3 f2g|
agf gfe|fed f2d|cAG G2G|f3 e2||

Five comments

Leitrim

From an old Paddy Killoran 78: https://archive.org/details/PaddyKilloranLeitrimJigGuertinBoysRamblingPitchfork Very much like the Clare tune Old Tipperary.

Lovely jig.

The other Leitrim jig

Not to be confused with this Em jig, also known as the Leitrim jig:
https://thesession.org/tunes/467

Leitrim, X:2

Taken from ‘A Fine Selection of Over 200 Irish Traditional Tunes for Sessions’, compiled by David Speers with a Forward by Matt Cranitch.

Leitrim, X:3

Here’s an interesting modal setting under the name of “Stack the Rags” in O’Neill’s 1001 (tune #379).

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