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The Tory Island Lancers Set

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5 Figures

Figure No Bars Figure name Style Avg time
1 152 None Polka 02:11
2 184 None Polka 02:38
3 72 None Polka 01:02
4 120 None Polka 01:44
5 160 None Polka 02:17

Usual dancing time (no breaks): 09:52.

1 Recording

Type Artist Title Track # Last Updated
CD Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 19 5

Alternate music for these figures:

Set Name Figure No Artist Title Track
Figure 1 - 152 bars of Polkas.
West Kerry 4 Abbey Ceili Band Beal a' Ghleanna 14
Tipperary Lancers 4 Brian Boru Ceili Band House Around 10
Birr 4 Ceili Time Irish Set Dancing Fun 13
Ballyduff 1 Heather Breeze Music In The Glen 5
3 7
West Kerry 4 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 16
North Kerry 1 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 01 3
2 4
Sliabh gCua 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 07 16
West Kerry 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 25
Ballyduff 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 16
3 18
Seit Durlas Eile 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 18 16
Birr 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 19 16
Black Hill 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 18
Borlin 1 Red Abbey Group Call The Set 2 7
North Kerry 1 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 2 7
2 8
West Kerry 4 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 5 21
4 Various Artists The Set 1 - Music For Four Complete Sets 11
North Kerry 1 The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 8
2 9
Borlin 1 The Set 3 - Music For Four Complete Sets 20
Figure 2 - 184 bars of Polkas.
Derrada 2 Cathal McAnulty Ceili Band Sets Workshop 13
2 Fodhla Ceili Band Music For Set Dancing 2
2 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 25
2 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 05 15
Ballycroy 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 12
Tory Island 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 6
Templebeg 1 Rise The Dust Give it a Lift 9
3 11
Derrada 2 Shaskeen Music For Sets volume 3 13
Southern Cross 3 The Coast Ceili Band Set Dancing Downunder 6
Figure 3 - 72 bars of Polkas.
Killyon 2 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 11 12
Aherlow 2 Dance Music of Ireland volume 13 21
Tory Island 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 7
Black Hill 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 16
Figure 4 - 120 bars of Polkas.
Skibbereen 5 Abbey Ceili Band Bóthar na Réidhe 11
Cashel 6 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 1 16
6 Ceili Time Set Dancing Volume 1 21
Clare Orange and Green 4 Irish Set Dancing Fun 22
Sliabh Fraoch 1 Danny Webster Come Set Dancing to Danny Webster 11
Cashel 6 Gleann an Iolair Ceili Band The Derry Boat 16
6 Glenside Ceili Band Set Dance Music From Glen 21
6 Heather Breeze Traditional Irish Music for Set Dancing and Listening 13
6 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 02 19
Clare Orange and Green 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 07 11
Skibbereen 5 Dance Music of Ireland volume 08 15
Mayo Lancers 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 12 18
Tory Island 4 Dance Music of Ireland volume 14 8
Sliabh Fraoch 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 8
Atha Caoiré 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 20 10
Cashel 6 McIlroy Band Hilltown Ceili with caller Joe Farrell 20
6 Michael Sexton Ceili Band Volume 2 - Mad To Dance 11
Clare Orange and Green 4 22
Cashel 6 Michéal Sexton and Pat Walsh Music for Set Dancing - "Live" 12
Sliabh Fraoch 1 Play the Keys 5
Cashel 6 Rise The Dust All Set 16
Moate 1 Give it a Lift 18
Cashel 6 Swallow's Tail In Full Flight 12
Clare Orange and Green 4 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 1 4
4 Various Artists The Set 2 - Music For Four Complete Sets 4
Figure 5 - 160 bars of Polkas.
Sliabh Luachra 2 Abbey Ceili Band Beal a' Ghleanna 2
3 3
1 Augusta Ceili Band Volume 2 18
2 19
3 20
Augusta Water 2 25
Sliabh Luachra 1 Brian Boru Ceili Band House At Home 9
2 10
3 11
1 Donncha Lynch Ceili Band Set Dances of Cork and Kerry 15
2 16
3 17
1 Johnny Reidy and the Sliabh Luachra Ceili Band Music for Set Dancing volume 2 - At Home in Sliabh Luachra 1
2 2
3 3
1 Matt Cunningham Ceili Band Dance Music of Ireland volume 03 19
2 20
3 21
Valentia Right and Left 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 10 8
Limerick Tumblers 1 Dance Music of Ireland volume 17 13
Dublin 1 18
Coomhola 3 Dance Music of Ireland volume 21 11
Sliabh Luachra 1 Public House Ceili Band Go Figure 17
2 18
3 19
1 Red Abbey Group Call The Set 1 1
2 2
3 3
1 Tommy McCarthy Set Dances of Ireland Vol 3 6
2 7
3 8
1 Various Artists The Set 3 - Music For Four Complete Sets 1
2 2
3 3

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Instructions

Author Title Ref Last Updated
Pat Murphy Toss The Feathers p213
Dr. Lenette S. and Larry E. Taylor Crooked River Set Dancers https://www.personal.kent.edu/~ltaylor1/tory%20island%20lancers.htm
Michael and Susan Harrison DanceMinder https://danceminder.com/dance/show/toryis

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