Boneen

/boʊˈniːn/ noun

An Irish traditional fiddle dance or the music played for such a dance, typically upbeat and lively.

From Irish 'bonneán' or 'bonnóg,' related to 'bonn' (sole of foot) or a bouncing motion. This Irish folk term reflects the dancing footwork characteristic of the tune.

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