On March 17 (and any day o' 2013) work this into your diet: corned beef and cabbage and some great Irish music. One of my favorite traditional Irish tunes is a polka, as performed here by the Dublin 4.
If this one doesn't get your toes a-tappin', well, you're not tryin'.
GO
IRISH!
Traditional
or Modern
Here are some of my favorite Irish reels, jigs, polkas and waltzes. And I can't forget my favorite drinking song, "Johnny Tarr."
Londonderry Air (Danny Boy)
Road to Lisdoonvarna
Swallowtail Jig
Cuil Aodha Slide
Smash the Windows
Rakes of Mallow
Wounded Hussar
Brenda Stubbert's Reel
Planxty Hewlett
Drowsy Maggie
Tell Me Ma
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Contact Mike McCarty (mkmccarty@att.net) for a variety of gigs, including one-man comedy/musical shows. Shows available:
"I Can't Face Facebook: I Got the Low-Down, Low-Tech Blues," "Michael, Michael, Michael" and "Call Me Catheran."