Story Behind The Song
Many of these dance tunes date back to the 1700's, when Irish folk music was driven underground by harsh English laws.
Song Description
Tunes in 4/4 are reels or polkas. Tunes in 6/8 are jigs or hornpipes. Tunes in 9/8 are slip jigs.
| Song Length |
3:19 |
Genre |
World - Celtic, Folk - General |
| Tempo |
Medium Fast (131 - 150) |
Lead Vocal |
Instrumental |
| Mood |
Poignant, In High Spirits |
Subject |
Dance, Country, Nation |
| Similar Artists |
The Cranberries, Dropkick Murphys |
Language |
No Language |
| Era |
1700 - 1799 |
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