32-bar Reel
5 couples
Set shape: Longwise - 5
| 1-8 | 1C+3C set, dance down 2 places (2C+4C up) ; cast up one place and cross RH to face 1cnrs. |
| 9-16 | 1C+3C turn 1cnr LH, P RH, 2cnr LH, P RH to face 3cnr |
| 17-22 | : Set, pass & turn (1C+3C each RHJ in centre of own “box” set to 3cnr, then drop hands and dance clw round cnr’s place, while cnrs turn RH and return to place). |
| 23-28 | : 1C+3C, face 4cnr RHJ and repeat 17-22. |
| 29-32 | : 1C+3C turn RH and cast off one place own sides. |
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