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List of Carolan Tunes in the Festival Tune Book (***unless otherwise noted): Italicized tunes have been played at our previous Festivals The O'Sullivan # in ( ) is listed after each title.
Athenry, Lady (1)
Athlone (~214- appendix) **Not in Tune Book**
Betagh, James (4)
Beauty in Tears (from O'Neill) **Not in Tune Book**
Blayney, Lady (5)
Blind Mary (182)
Brabazon, George first air (6)
Brabazon, George second air (7)
Brown, Margaret Maggie's Favorite Jig (180) Tunes without titles- "Planxty Brown"
Burke, Sir Festus (9)
Burke, Isabella (12)
Burke, Planxty (14)
Burke, Thomas (13)
Carolan's Cap (183)
Carolan's Concerto or Mrs. Power (154)
Carolan's Cottage (184)
Carolan's Cup (185)
Carolan's Devotion or Miss Fetherston (48) **Not in Tune Book**
Carolan's Draught (186)
Carolan's Dream (187)- variation on "Molly MacAlpin", composed by William Connellan
Carolan's Farewell to Music (188)
Carolan's Favorite Jig, or Mary O'Neill (137)
Carolan's Quarrel with the Landlady (190)
Carolan’s Ramble to Cashel (191)
Carolan's Receipt or Dr. John Stafford (161)
"Carolan's Welcome" (171) Tunes without titles
The Clergy's Lamentation (207)
Cole, Mrs. (15)
Cooper, Nancy 2nd air? (17?) Dominique Dodge 2019**Not in Tune Book**
Coote, Sir Charles (18)
Costello, Mrs. (20) Dominique Dodge 2023 **Not in Tune Book**
Cremonea (192)
Crilly, Planxty (21)
Cruise, Bridget first air (26)
Cruise, Bridget second air (27)
Cruise, Bridget third air (28)
Cruise, Bridget fourth air (29)
Cusack, Richard (30) **Not in Tune Book**
The Dark, Plaintive Youth (193)
Davises, The Two William (203) - words by Carolan; variation on "Killiecrankie", composed by Thomas Connellan
Dillon, Luke (39)
Dodwell, Edward (40)
Drew, Planxty (41)
Drury, John first air (42)
Drury, John second air (43)
Eccels, William (44) Andrea Mori 2023 **Not in Tune Book**
Edwards, Mrs. (45)
The Fairy Queen (195)
Farrell, Mrs. (47) **Not in Tune Book**
Fetherston, Miss or Carolan's Devotion (48) **Not in Tune Book**
Lord Galway's Lamentation (221) Dominique Dodge 2019
Gethin, Lady (51)
Goulding, Miss (23) **Not in Tune Book**
The Hawk of Ballyshannon or Katherine O'More (134)- variation on "Port Atholl", composed by Rory Dall O'Cathain **Not in Tune Book**
Hewlett (56)
Higgins, Captain (57) **Not in Tune Book**
Inchiquin, Lord (58)
Irwin, Colonel John (59)
Jameson, John (61)
Johnston, Baptist (62)
Jones, Loftus (64)
Jones, Thomas Morres or Bumper Squire Jones (65)
Jordan, Robert (66)
Judge, Abigail (from O'Neill)
Judge, Mrs. (68)
Kelly, Daniel (70)
Kelly, Hugh (71)
Kelly, Mabel (73)
Landlady, The (196) **Not in Tune Book**
Lamentation, The Clergy's (207)
Lament for Charles MacCabe (209) **Not in Tune Book**
Lament for Terence MacDonough (210)
Lament for Owen Roe O'Neill (211)
Lamentation, Lord Galway's (221) Dominique Dodge 2019 **Not in Tune Book**
Lamentation, Squire Wood's, on the Refusal of his Halfpence (213)
Leixlip, Thomas the Proud (from O'Neill) **Not in Tune Book**
MacCabe, Lament for Charles (209) **Not in Tune Book**
MacDermott, Miss or The Princess Royal (87)
MacDermott Roe, Mrs. Anne (82)
MacDermott Roe, Elizabeth (83)
MacDermott Roe, Henry First Air (78)
MacDonough, Dolly (88) **Not in Tune Book**
MacDonough, Lament for Terence (210)
MacDonough, Young Terence (from O'Neill) **Not in Tune Book**
Magan, Morgan (92)
Magennis, Kitty (94)
Maguire, Constantine (96)
Malone, Margaret (98)
Maxwell, Mrs. first air (101)
Maxwell, Mrs. second air (102) Dominique Dodge 2023 **Not in Tune Book**
Morton, Peggy (104)
Murphy, Miss (105)
Noble, Miss (106)
Nugent, Grace (110)
O'Brien, Donal (112) **Not in Tune Book**
O'Connor, John (114)
O'Connor, Maurice second air (116)
O’Connor, Maurice third air (117)
O'Connor, Mr. (113)
O'Conor, "Planxty" Charles (125)
Ode to Whiskey (197)
O'Donnell, Hugh (127)
O'Hara, Kean first air (130)
O'Hara, Kean third air (132)
O'Kane, Captain Henry (133)
O'More, Katherine or The Hawk of Ballyshannon (134)- variation on "Port Atholl", composed by Rory Dall O'Cathain **Not in Tune Book**
One Bottle More (198) **Not in Tune Book**
O'Neill, Lament for Owen Roe (211)
O'Neill, Mary or Carolan's Favorite Jig (137)
O'Reilly of Athcarne (138) **Not in Tune Book**
O'Reilly, Conor (139) **Not in Tune Book**
O'Reilly, John second air (141) **Not in Tune Book**
The O'Rourke's Feast (199)
Palmer, Frank (146)
Parsons, Squire (147)
Planxty #12 **Newly discovered in County Leitrim, The Grier Cllection** later variation is "Over the Moor to Maggie" **Not in Tune Book**
Planxty Burke (14)
Planxty Crilly (21)
Planxty Drew (41)
"Planxty" Colonel John Irwin (59)
"Planxty"Charles O'Conor (125)
Planxty Sweeney (164)
Plunkett, Eleanor (150)
Power, David (153) **Not in Tune Book**
Power, Mrs. or Carolan's Concerto (154)
Power, Fanny (155)
Pratt, Mervyn (156)
The Princess Royal or Miss MacDermott (87)
Reynolds George (157) **Not in Tune Book**
The Seas are Deep (200)
Separation of Soul and Body (201)
Sheebeg and Sheemore (202)
Squire Wood's Lamentation on the Refusal of his Halfpence (213)
St. John, Lady (158)
Stafford, Dr. John or Carolan's Receipt (161)
Sudley, Captain or Carolan's Dowry (163)
Sweeney,Planxty (164)
Waller, Mr. (165)
Ward, William (167) Andrea Mori 2023 **Not in Tune Book**
When She Cam Ben, variations on the Scottish Air (205) The Hoolies 2019 **Not in Tune Book**
Wrixon, Lady (169)
Wynne, General (170)
Young Terence MacDonough (from O'Neill) **Not in Tune Book**