Paddy Cronin discography


Paddy Cronin, the Great Co. Kerry Fiddler

   All 78’s and 45’s are on the Copley label

    Tracks 5 - 8 duets with Frank Neylon on flute


1. O'Rourke's, Wild Irishman Reels - EP 9-18

2. Farewell to Ireland, Girls of Farranfore Reels - EP 9-18

3. Maid Behind the Barrel Reel - EP 9-18

4. Kerryman's Daughter, Pride of Rathmore Reels - EP 9-18

5. Galway Reel , Woman of the House, 9-195

6. Butcher's March, Old Man Dillon Jigs, 9-195

7. Paddy Finlay's Dream, Red Haired Lass Reels, 9-196

8. The Clare Reel, Maid in the Cherry Tree, 9-196

9. The Doon, Quinn's Reels, 9-112

10. Con McCarthy's Favourite, Killarney Wonder Hornpipes, 9-112

11. The Doon Reel #2, O'Callaghan's Reels, 9-113

12. Cronin's, Fitzgerald's Hornpipes, 9-113

13. Mountain Top, Galtee Mountains Reels, 9-114

14. Byron's, Delahaunty's Hornpipes, 9-114

15. Gorman's, Pretty Girls of the Village Reels, 9-115

16. O'Keefe's, Rights of Man Hornpipes, 9-115

17. Flax in Bloom, Millstone, Dairymaid Reels, 9-116 & 459-116

18. Rakish Paddy, Wheels of the World Reels, 9-116 & 459-116

19. Templehouse, Duke of Leinster Reels, 9-119 & 459-119

20. Boys of the Town, Hag With the Money Jigs, 9-119 & 459-119


The 4 tracks of EP-9-18 are on a 45 rpm EP record; they were never issued on 78’s.

The rest are 78’s except 9-116 where one is a 78 and one is a 45.


Paddy Cronin Albums:

1. “Kerry’s Own”, Outlet OAS 3002, 14 tracks, 1977

2. “Music in the Glen”, Fleetwood International, FLP 8008, undated, 19 tracks

3. “The Rakish Paddy”, Fiddler Records, FRLP-002, 1975, 21 tracks



Paddy’s brother Johnny also made a fiddle album:

Johnny Cronin and Joe ‘Banjo’ Burke, Shanachie 29005, 1977, 12 tracks.

From a 1950’s

Copley Catalog