Battle of Aughrim - Celtic Guitar - traditional Irish music

This here is a traditional piece of Irish music entitled “The Battle of Aughrim“, named for the bloodiest battle in Irish history in which the Jacobite Army was defeated by the Williamite army and, subsequently, Ireland fell into control of the English (12 July 1691). This arrangement is based on the one I learned from Glenn Weiser. I recorded another version on a nylon guitar that is a bit softer, but this is a passionate tune so perhaps it’s more suitable on the steel string. I’m still trying to figure o
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