Music of Mayo

Chicago Reel, The

In Reels

Source: Dance Music of Ireland1

Not found in earlier collections. Possibly a composition of John McFadden.2

  1. Francis O’Neill, The Dance Music of Ireland (1001 Gems). Chicago, Lyon & Healy, 1907. #797, p.138
  2. There is an anecdote concerning the existence of a cylinder recording of the tune by piper Bernard Delaney from Offaly bearing an inscription in O’Neill’s handwriting which credits McFadden as the composer however this is as yet unconfirmed.

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