X: 1
T: Tom Ward's Downfall / The Mourne Mountains (G major)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Reel
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from flute player Shannon Heaton in her virtual guided sessions in 2022
D: 1969: Seán McGuire, Roger Sherlock & Josephine Keegan: Irish Traditional Fiddling
D: 1978: Packie Duignan & Seamus Horan: Traditional Irish Music from County Leitrim
D: 1986: Davy Spillane: Atlantic Bridge (in the 'Atlantic Bridge' set, not listed)
D: 1989: Garry Shannon & Orthlaith Ni Bhrian: Lose the Head
D: 1993: Martin Mulhaire, Seamus Connolly, Jack Coen & Felix Dolan: Warming Up
D: 1994: Brendan Power: New Irish Harmonica
D: 1995: James Keane: That's the Spirit
D: 1996: Cherish the Ladies: New Day Dawning
D: 1996: John Carty: Last Night's Fun
D: 1996: Peg McGrath, Mary Mulholland & Kathleen Smyth: Cherish the Ladies
D: 1997: Dan Healy & Ciaran O'Raghallaigh: The Windy Turn
D: 1997: Michael Tubridy, Tommy McCarthy & Eamonn McGivney: Set Dances of Ireland: Music for Listening & Dancing
D: 1998: John Vesey: Sligo Fiddler
D: 1998: Cherish the Ladies: One And All - The Best of Cherish the Ladies
D: 1999: Gerry 'Banjo' O'Connor: Myriad
D: 1999: John O'Halloran: But Why, Johnny?
D: 1999: Osna: Osna
D: 1999: Reelish: Miss Tune
D: 2000: Terry Coyne: The Other Side
D: 2000: Danny Meehan: Navvy on the Shore
D: 2000: James Keane, Sean Keane, Kevin Conneff, Mick O´Connor & Garry O´Briain: Live in Dublin
D: 2000: Manus McGuire: Saffron and Blue
D: 2000: Bill Lamey: Full Circle - From Cape Breton to Boston and Back - Classic House Sessions of Traditional Cape Breton Music, 1956-1977 (released 2000)
D: 2002: Terry Coyne: Wooden Flute Obsession
D: 2002: John Regan, Mary Corcoran & Paddy Glackin: Let Down the Blade
D: 2003: Barefield Céilí Band: Between the Sets
D: 2003: Bríd Cranitch & Shiela Garry: Irish Session Tunes - The Orange Book & CD
D: 2004: Matt Molloy, John Carty & Arty McGlynn: Live at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum
D: 2005: Kitty Hayes & Peter Laban: They'll Be Good Yet
D: 2005: Carrantuohill & Goscie: Session, Natural, Irish and Jazz - Muzyczna Owczarnia
D: 2005: Free Mac Guinness Céilí Band: Irish Music & Song
D: 2006: Daire McGeown & Damien Mullane: Echoes of Erin
D: 2007: Matt Molloy & John Carty: Pathway to the Well
D: 2007: Charlene Adzima: The Initiation
D: 2007: Sinéad Heagney & Damien O’Reilly: Comhaltas Live #221-6
D: 2008: Shaskeen: Walking Up Town
D: 2008: Enda Scahill: Irish Banjo Tutor
D: 2008: Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann: Foinn Seisiún, Vol. 2
D: 2008: Kathleen Nesbitt & Martin Power: ComhaltasLive 269-4
D: 2009: Colm Healy, Eric Healy, Kieran Hehir & Seánie McGrath: Riches of Clare
D: 2009: Dannsair: The Galway Train
D: 2010: Téada: Ceol agus Cuimhne - Music and Memory
D: 2010: Cathal Closessy & Eamonn Costello: Bosca Ceoil & Fiddle
D: 2010: Tradish: Beyond the Borders
D: 2010: Olicia Korkola: Playing in Traffic
D: 2011: Brock McGuire Band, with Ricky Skaggs, Aubrey Haynie, Bryan Sutton, Jeff Taylor: Green Grass - Blue Grass
D: 2012: Kilfenora Céilí Band: Chapter 8
D: 2013: Cormac O'Sé, Brian O'Sullivan & Jordan Greenwald: Sweets for your Feet!
D: 2013: Noel Kilkenny, Fiona Doherty, John McHugh & John Kilkenny: Comhaltas Live #423-9
D: 2013: Frank Kelly & Antóin Mac Gabhann: Comhaltas Live #425-8
D: 2014: Na Rósaí: Na Rósaí
D: 2014: Niamh Molloy & Éadaoín Ní Mhaicín: Comhaltas Live #457-4
D: 2016: Brian Rooney, Mick Mulvey & Reg Hall: It was great altogether - The Continuing Tradition of Irish Music in London
D: 2016: Andrew Finn Magill: Roots
D: 2016: Kerrie Herritty & Dean Warner: Comhaltas Live #494-12
D: 2017: Emri Stenn & Sylvain Pourtier : Comhaltas Live #515-10
D: 2016: Mark Swain, Pádraig Clancy, Éadaoin Ní Mhaicín and Hannah, Sam Ó Ceallaigh, Nicole Martin, Niamh Molloy, Ruth Dolan, Grace Doolan, Niamh Leahy, Maeve Mulligan & Paul O’Sullivan: Comhaltas Live #516-2
D: 2018: Colm Keane: Tune Song Tune
D: 2019: Cooldesac: In Other Words
D: 2019: Chloe Feeney Music: Blossom
D: 2020: Brian Holleran, Eamon O'Leary & Jefferson Harner: The Banks of the Moy
D: 2020: Moonlight Ale: No Waste of Whiskey
D: Matt Cunningham: Dance Music of Ireland, Vol. 6
D: Matt Cunningham: Dance Music of Ireland, Vol. 10
N: Chords: | G  -  | C  -  | G  -  | D  -   |
N:         | G  -  | C  -  | G  -  | D  G  :|
N:         | G  -  | D  -  | G  -  | D  G   |
N:         | G  -  | D  -  | G  -  | D  G  :|
M: 4/4
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=180
K: G major % 1 sharp
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
N: A | BG~G2 GEDG | EDEG A2GE | DE GA ~B2Bd | ed^cd Bdgd  |
N:     BG~G2 GEDG | EDEG A2GE | DE GA ~B2Bd | ed^cd BGG  :|
N: B | dg gf gedg | eaag a2ga | bg~g2  agef | gedc  BGGB  |
N:     dg gf gedg | eaag a2ga | bg~g2  agef | gedc  BGG  :|
N:
N: P: Variation of the first part:
N: A | BG~G2 GEDG | EDEG A2GE | DEGA ~B2Bd | ed^cd Bdgd  |
N:     BG~G2 GEDG | EDEG A2GE | DEGA ~B2Bc | dB Ac BGG  :|
N:
N: P: Variation of the first part:
N: A | BG~G2 GEDG | EDEG A2GE | DEGA ~B2Bd | ed^cd egd=c  |
N:     BG~G2 GEDG | EDEG A2GE | DEGA ~B2Bd | eg dc BGG   :|
N:
N: Tune only:
N: ==========
A | "G" BG~G2 GEDG | "C" EDEG A2GE | "G" DE GA ~B2Bd | "D" ed^cd     Bdgd  |
    "G" BG~G2 GEDG | "C" EDEG A2GE | "G" DE GA ~B2Bd | "D" ed^cd "G" BGG  :|
B | "G" dg gf gedg | "D" eaag a2ga | "G" bg~g2  agef | "D" gedc  "G" BGGB  |
    "G" dg gf gedg | "D" eaag a2ga | "G" bg~g2  agef | "D" gedc  "G" BGG  :|
N:
P: Variation of the first part:
A | "G" BG~G2 GEDG | "C" EDEG A2GE | "G" DEGA ~B2Bd | "D" ed^cd     Bdgd  |
    "G" BG~G2 GEDG | "C" EDEG A2GE | "G" DEGA ~B2Bc | "D" dB Ac "G" BGG  :|
N:
P: Variation of the first part:
A | "G" BG~G2 GEDG | "C" EDEG A2GE | "G" DEGA ~B2Bd | "D" ed^cd     egd=c  |
    "G" BG~G2 GEDG | "C" EDEG A2GE | "G" DEGA ~B2Bd | "D" eg dc "G" BGG   :|