X: 1
T: Battering Ram (D mixolydian)
C: traditional
O: Ireland
R: Double Jig
Z: transcribed and arranged by Frank Weber
S: learned from the Chieftains' album
D: 1957: Tulla Céilí Band: Echoes of Erin
D: 1963: The Chieftains: Chieftains 1
D: 1968: Jimmy Power, Lucy Farr & Andy Boyle: Paddy in the Smoke - Irish Dance Music from a London Pub
D: 1975: Ted Furey, George Furey, Jerry Bourke, The Buskers, Micko Russel & Clannad: The 2nd Irish Folk Festival on Tour
D: 1975: Miko & Gussie Russel: The Russel Family of Doolin
D: 1979: Fintan Vallely: Traditional Irish Flute Music
D: 1991: Miko & Gussie Russel: Totally Traditional Tin Whistles (Compilation)
D: 1995: Kevin Crawford: D Flute Album
D: 1995: Arcady: Many Happy Returns
D: 1997: Seamus Tansey: Easter Snow
D: 1998: Joe Hicks: Chasing the Bear
D: 1998: Joe Shannon: Celtic Dances - Jigs and Reels from Ireland (Compilation)
D: 1999: Colm O'Donnell: Farewell to Evening Dances
D: 1999: Tulla Céilí Band: A Celebration of 50 Years
D: 1999: Elisabeth Crotty: Concertina Music from West Clare
D: 2001: Celtic Fiddle Festival: Rendevous
D: 2002: Danú: All Things Considered
D: 2002: Colm O'Donnell: Wooden Flute Obsession, Vol. 1 (Compilation)
D: 2002: Matt Molloy, Peter Molloy & Eoin O'Neill: Doolin Point - Best of Diver' Nights 1992-1999
D: 2003: Michael Cooney: A Stone's Throw
D: 2003: Eamon Coyne: Liverpool Connection
D: 2004: Vincent Broderick: Seoltaí Séidte - Setting Sail (Compilation)
D: 2004: Regina Delaney: From These Hands
D: 2006: Draíocht (Michael Rooney & June McCormack): Land's End
D: 2007: Laura O'Grady, Teresa Gaughan & Michael Gaughan: Comhaltas Live #205-5
D: 2007: Michael Gaughan: Comhaltas Live #210-5
D: 2008: Síobhán Ní Chonnaráin & Donie Lyons: Comhaltas Live #268-5
D: 2008: June McCormack & Mícheál Rooney: Comhaltas Live #269-1
D: 2008: Eileen Gannon, Kelly Winter & Seán Cleland: Comhaltas Live #272-4
D: 2009: Andy, James, Pádraig & Rachel McGovern & John McCartin: The Leitrim Equation
D: 2009: Seisun Ceoil Bheal Feirste: Traditional Music Sessions from Ireland
D: 2010: Gavin Whelan: 120 Irish Traditional Tunes
D: 2010: Michelle O'Brien & Laoise Kelly: The Wishing Well - Live at the Dock
D: 2011: John Carty & Brian Rooney: At Complete Ease
D: 2011: Turlach Boylan: Lift
D: 2011: Pat Tierney: All In Good Time
D: 2012: Karen Ryan & Pete Quinn: The Coast Road
D: 2012: Tina Mulrooney: Celtic Notes
D: 2012: Kilfenora Céilí Band: Chapter 8
D: 2012: Michelle Mulcahy: Suaimhneas
D: 2012: Cormac Breatnach, Paul McSherry, Pat Crowley, Garvan Gallagher: Musical Journey
D: 2012: Naomh Íde Céílí Band: Comhaltas Live #375-7
D: 2012: Naomh Íde Céílí Band: Comhaltas Live #382-1
D: 2013: Joey Abarta: Swimming Against the Falls
D: 2013: The Moonlighters: On the Quiet
D: 2014: Amy Murphy: Comhaltas Live #452-9
D: 2015: Chris Droney: The Flowing Tide
D: 2016: Matt Molloy, John Carty, Arty McGlynn, Brian McGrath & Noel O'Grady: Out of the Ashes
D: 2018: Martin Meehan: Three's Company
D: The Turloughmore Ceili Band: Seven Streams
D: Comhaltas: Fionn Seisiún, Vol. 2;
D: Waltons: Session Tunes, Vol. 1
N: Chords: | G  -  | G   -  | G  D  | C  D   |
N:         | G  -  | G   -  | Am G  | C  D  :|
N:         | G  D  | Em  -  | G  D  | Em -   |
N:         | G  D  | Em  C  | G  D  | C  D  :|
N:         | G  D  | G   -  | G  D  | C  D   |
N:         | G  D  | G   -  | Am G  | C  D  :|
M: 6/8
L: 1/8
Q: 1/4=170
K: D mixolydian % 1 sharp
N:
N: Tune only:
N:
N: B | dBG BAG | dBG G2B    | dBG AGE | GED D2B  |
N:     dBG BAG | BdB BAG    | ~A3 BAB | GED D2  :|
N: B | deg aga | bge edB    | deg aga | bge ega  |
N:     bag age | ged e/f/ge | dBG AGE | GED D2  :|
N: d | B2G A2G | B2D D2d    | BAG AGE | GED D2d  |
N:     B2G A2G | BdB BAG    | ~A3 BAB | GED D2  :|
N:
N: Tune with Chords:
N:
B | "G" dBG     BAG | "G"  dBG     G2B    | "G"  dBG "D" AGE | "C"  GED "D" D2B  |
    "G" dBG     BAG | "G"  BdB     BAG    | "Am" ~A3 "G" BAB | "C"  GED "D" D2  :|
B | "G" deg "D" aga | "Em" bge     edB    | "G"  deg "D" aga | "Em" bge     ega  |
    "G" bag "D" age | "Em" ged "C" e/f/ge | "G"  dBG "D" AGE | "C"  GED "D" D2  :|
d | "G" B2G "D" A2G | "G"  B2D     D2d    | "G"  BAG "D" AGE | "C"  GED "D" D2d  |
    "G" B2G "D" A2G | "G"  BdB     BAG    | "Am" ~A3 "G" BAB | "C"  GED "D" D2  :|