THE SALMON FLY. 177 



THE KILLARNEY PET. G.S. 



(Mrs. COURTNEY.) 



TAG. Gold twist and crimson silk. 

 TAIL. A topping, Summer Duck, and tippet strands. 

 BUTT. Black herl. 



BODY. Light yellow silk, and light orange silk, equally divided. 

 KIBS. Gold tinsel (oval). 

 HACKLE. Jay, from second turn. 

 THROAT. Light orange hackle. 

 WINGS. Tippet (strands), Golden Pheasant tail, Bustard, Summer 



Duck, Swan dyed crimson, yellow, blue and orange ; red Macaw, 



and Mallard. 

 HORNS. Blue Macaw. 

 HEAD. Black herl. 



One of the best patterns for the Suir. 



KING ALFRED. S.S. 



(KELSON.) 



TAG. Silver twist and blue silk. 

 TAIL. Toucan, tippet strands, and Teal. 

 BUTT. Black herl. 

 BODY. Two turns of silver tinsel, three turns of red-claret silk, four 



turns of gold tinsel, five turns of dark blue silk (or in such 



proportions) . 



KIBS. Silver tinsel (fine, oval). 

 HACKLE. Blue, from gold tinsel. 

 THROAT. Jay. 

 WINGS. Underwing (long) Amherst Pheasant tail, and Golden Pheasant 



tippet strands ; two long Jungle, and two shorter (understood as 



" double Jungle ") and three toppings. 

 HORNS. Blue Macaw. 



The special use of this pattern is referred to on page 244. 



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