Sheets with tunes by Turlough Carolan

This list has 9 sheets with 17 selected tunes. Tunes are linked to other sheets where they appear, possibly under a different title. Dances associated with tunes are shown in brackets, sometimes from the original sheet and sometimes not. You can also see these tunes listed by title, or search for another composer or a source. Suggestions and corrections are welcome. Please see the terms of use.


MM186 Tunes by Carolan

George Brabazon second air / George Brabazon first air / Hugh O'Donnell (for Compliments to the Whitfields and Wibsey roundabout)

MM209 Michael O'Connor first air

Michael O'Connor first air

MM216 Triple-time tunes

Planxty Hewlett (for An enchanted place) / Bonnie George Campbell (for A girl's best friend) / Wand'ring Willie (for A girl's best friend)

MM234 Irish medley

Planxty Irwin aka Colonel John Irwin (for Mrs Pike's maggot) / Planxty Irwin countermelody / Danny O'Donnell's / Connemara stockings

MM291 Miscellanea

Morgan Megan aka Mawgan Megan (for Hillingdon Heath) / Trip to Birmingham

MM341 Tunes by O'Carolan

The dark plaintive youth / Carolan's draught / Carolan's cup

MM429 Triple-time tunes by Carolan

Captain O'Kane (for Winter waltz) / Songs of the harpist / Si bheag, si mhor (for Bonny cuckoo)

MM454 Waltzes

Beauty in tears / The road to Loch Tay / Brafferton Village

MM462 Reel-time planxties by Carolan

Planxty Sudley aka Captain Sudley (for Exwood United) / Planxty Nancy McDermott / Planxty Maguire aka Constantine Maguire (for Hartburn Village)