|  | BORLIN JENNY SET | 
| © 2008  
    Larry E. Taylor  | |
|  | This set is from County Cork, Ireland. | 
|  | Swing in waltz hold. | 
|  | Other versions are danced. | 
|  | Gents dance forward on the left foot and ladies begin forward on the right foot. | 
|  | Bar counts (quantities of measures) for patterns are shown in bold. | 
|  | The total bar count for each Figure includes an eight-bar introduction of music. | 
|  | Documentation is based upon a workshop led by Seamus O'Mellett at Ellenville, | 
| New York USA on October 27, 2002. | |
|  | Edition of April 1, 2008 -- Contact larryetaylor@hotmail.com | 
|  FIGURE 1 -- REELS
    (96 BARS) | 
| Dance ordinary reel steps -- lift-2-3-4 and step, step, 1-2-3 (the five-step). | |
| All couples: | lead around anticlockwise holding crossed hands in front (rights on top)8; | 
|  advance and retire twice, still holding crossed hands8; | |
| Top couples: | pinwheel with the couple on their left : first dance clockwise with the right hands3; | 
| change hands and direction1; pinwheel anticlockwise to home4. | |
| All couples: | square the house in waltz hold : backing-the-lady, dance the five-step to the first | 
| position on the right (anticlockwise)2; dancing in place, turn only one-quarter | |
| clockwise so the gent has his back to the next position on the right2; | |
| backing-the-gent, dance the five-step to the next position on the right2; | |
| dancing in place, turn only one-quarter clockwise so the lady has her back | |
| to the next position on the right2; backing-the-lady, dance the five-step to | |
| the next position on the right2; dancing in place, turn only one-quarter | |
| clockwise so the gent has his back to the next position on the right (home)2; | |
| backing-the-gent, dance the five-step to home2; | |
| dance (turn) clockwise one-quarter to-place2; | |
| full house, still in waltz hold8; | |
| repeat from  with side couples leading (pinwheel with their
    left couple)40. | 
|  FIGURE 2 -- REELS (128 BARS) | 
| Dance ordinary reel steps -- lift-2-3-4 and step, step, 1-2-3 (the five-step). | |
| All couples: | lead around anticlockwise holding crossed hands in front (rights on top)8; | 
|  advance and retire
    twice, still holding crossed hands; pull the lady's right hand | |
| to her right shoulder (keeping left hands in front) at the end of the second retire8; | |
| lead around anticlockwise to opposite6; pull the right hands up/out/down to a | |
| crossed-hands-in-front hold as partners both dance to face into the set2; | |
| repeat the preceding advance and retire and lead around to home16; | |
| square the house as in Figure One16; | |
| full house, still in waltz hold8; | |
| repeat from  56. | 
|  FIGURE 3 -- REELS
    (128 BARS) | 
| Dance ordinary reel steps -- lift-2-3-4 and step, step, 1-2-3 (the five-step). | |
| All couples: | lead around anticlockwise holding crossed hands in front (rights on top)8; | 
|  advance and retire
    twice, still holding crossed hands8; | |
| near corner partners swing in waltz hold8; | |
| new couples advance and retire twice, holding crossed hands8; | |
| as gents dance in-place, ladies dance inside the set to-place at home2; | |
| original partners swing in waltz hold6; | |
| square the house as in Figure One16; | |
| full house, still in waltz hold8; | |
| repeat from  56. | 
|  FIGURE 4 -- REELS (80 BARS) | 
| Dance ordinary reel steps -- lift-2-3-4 and step, step, 1-2-3 (the five-step). | |
| All couples: | lead around anticlockwise holding crossed hands in front (rights on top)8; | 
|  facing into the set,
    partners exchange sevens and threes (sidestep); the partner | |
| dancing to the right dances behind his/her partner [the right-rear rule : | |
| dance sevens to the side2 then two bars in place2; repeat to the other | |
| side4]8; | |
| square the house as in Figure One16; | |
| full house, still in waltz hold8; | |
| repeat from  32. | 
|  FIGURE 5 -- REELS (112 BARS) | 
| Dance ordinary reel steps -- lift-2-3-4 and step, step, 1-2-3 (the five-step). | |
| All couples: | lead around anticlockwise holding crossed hands in front (rights on top)8; | 
|  chain :  right-hand-in-right, partners make a
    half-turn so gents dance | |
| clockwise and ladies dance anticlockwise16; | |
| swing in waltz hold8; | |
| square the house as in Figure One16; | |
| full house, still in waltz hold8; | |
| repeat from  48. | 
|  FIGURE 6 -- REELS (112 BARS) | 
| Dance ordinary reel steps -- lift-2-3-4 and step, step, 1-2-3 (the five-step). | |
| All couples: | lead around anticlockwise holding crossed hands in front (rights on top)8; | 
|  ladies
    pinwheel :   first dance clockwise with the right hands3; change hands | |
| and direction1; pinwheel anticlockwise to home4. | |
| gents pinwheel : first dance clockwise with the right hands3; change hands and | |
| and direction1; pinwheel anticlockwise to home; retain left hands in the | |
| center and give right hands to partner and pull hands up/over to have them | |
| rest atop her right shoulder4; | |
| lead around anticlockwise in a big-wheel, holding hands as above; release left | |
| hands and pull the right hands up/out/down to a waltz hold on the final | |
| two bars8; | |
| square the house as in Figure One16; | |
| full house, still in waltz hold8; | |
| repeat from  48. |