Tag: Cooley’s Reel

Video: Cooley’s – Maid Behind the Bar – Two Irish Reels

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Two of the most famous Irish reels

The Maid behind the bar and Cooley’s reel. These tunes are played in sessions throughout the world!

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Video: As I Roved Out – Cooley’s Reel – Whiskey in the Jar at Odin’s Krieger Festival Brazil

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A musical medley which always get’s the party going at the concerts from Rapalje: As I Roved Out – Cooley’s Reel – Whiskey in the Jar

Performed at Odin’s Krieger Festival in São Paulo, Brazil by Rapalje Celtic Folk Music

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Video: Cooley’s Reel – The Maid behind the Bar – Whiskey in the Jar @ Balver Höhle

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“Whiskey in the Jar” is a well-known Irish traditional song, set in the southern mountains of Ireland, often with specific mention of counties Cork and Kerry, as well as Fenit, a village in County Kerry. The song is about a Rapparee (Highwayman), who is betrayed by his wife or lover, and is one of the most widely performed traditional Irish songs. It has been recorded by numerous professional artists since the 1950s.

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