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Porto Alegre's Dream 2

Comp. Adèle Commins

Written during our adventures in Brazil.

The Bus Ticket

Comp. Daithí Kearney

Composed on the bus between Cork and Tralee and scribbled on the back of the ticket for safe-keeping. 

The Priest's Polka

Comp. Daithí Kearney

Written for inclusion in the theatre production To Stay or Leave, this is dedicated to Fr Pat Ahern, a fiddle player and mentor.

Life is for Learning

Comp. Adèle Commins

Dedicated to our retired colleague John Dallat.

Life is for Living

Comp. Adèle Commins

But of course...

Blue Boats

Comp. Daithí Kearney

After a nice afternoon looking out at the lake.

Lough Ennell

Comp. Daithí Kearney

An unintended stop and pleasant surprise.

From Tralee With Love

Comp. Daithí Kearney

For Joe and Josephine Commins on the wedding of their daughter.

From Louth With Love

Comp. Adèle Commins

For Vincent and Breed Kearney on the wedding of their son.

Trip to Tivoli

Comp. Daithí Kearney

Composed on the train from Rome. Dedicated to my host and friend, Vincenzo Appolini. 

The Porchetta Reel

Comp. Daithí Kearney

Inspired by Marco Fabbri's cooking and dedicated to the great community of people who organised and attended the Rome Fleadh in 2007.

Bluebells of Love

Comp. Adèle Commins

Inspired by a Patrick Kavanagh Poem.

Rí an Rátha

Comp. Adèle Commins

Named for a place near Tallanstown, translated as 'King of the Fort'.

Durham Bells

Comp. Daithí Kearney

Composed while staying at Durham University.

A Brazilian Adventure

Comp. Adèle Commins

Composed prior to and during our trip with students to perform at the International Society for Music Education Conference in Brazil in 2014.

Coming Home Soon

Comp. Daithí  Kearney

Composed in Tralee the night before returning to Louth.

Away Too Long

Comp. Daithí  Kearney

Teachers Can't Count

Comp. Daithí  Kearney

Ryan's Hospitality

Comp. Daithí  Kearney

Road to Dundalk

Comp. Adèle Commins

Ferdia's Battle

Comp. Adèle Commins

The Táin legends tell how Ferdia fought it out with Cúchulainn in Ardee.

A Telemark Air

Comp. Daithí  Kearney

Inspired by the beautiful surroundings of Telemark and the campus at Rauland.

A Telemark Tune

Comp. Daithí  Kearney

Owes much to my colleagues Anon Egeland and Frode Nyvold who welcomed Daithí with such hospitality.

Shoreside Strolls

Comp. Adèle Commins

For Daithí on his birthday.

Rocky Road to Kansas

Comp. Adèle Commins

Composed on a flight from New York.

Sleepy Joe

Comp. Adèle Commins

For Joe Commins

First published in Tóstal Iúil 1997 Uimhir 16.

Ballyholland Maiden

Comp. Adèle Commins

For Josephine Commins

Late Night Rambles

Comp. Daithí Kearney

Composed late one night in Blackrock, Co. Louth.

Moonlit March

Comp. Daithí Kearney

Rambles to the Moon

Comp. Daithí  Kearney

Porto Alegre's Dream 1

Comp. Adèle Commins

Holding Firm

Comp. Adèle Commins

For Michael Commins

Kansas Set 2

Comp. Adèle Commins

A Louth Lilt Tunebook

Download all of the tunes here in one tunebook!

ISBN: 978-0-9930459-4-3

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