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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 32 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recorded from Miss Madge MacRory (aged about 65) at her house in Glencolmkille, Co. Donegal, 10 September 1968 [tracks 1–5]
Recorded from Alphonsus Ward (headmaster of Carrick National School, aged about 55) at his house in Teelin, Co. Donegal, 10 September 1968 [track 6]
Recorded from Patrick Heekin (aged about 52), of Garraros, Glencolumkille, in Gillespie’s public house, Main Street, Cashel, Glencolumkille, Co. Donegal, 10 September 1968 [track 7]

Performers:
Miss Madge MacRory, singing in English Tracks 1–2, singing in Irish and English Track 3, speech in Irish and English Track 4, singing in Irish Track 5;
Alphonsus Ward, singing in Irish Track 6;
Patrick Heekin, singing in English Track 7

Running Order:
1. Glenswilly (‘Attention pay, my countrymen, till I relate the news...’), song / Miss Madge MacRory (aged about 65), singing in English
2. [The Carrick courtship] (‘As I roved out one morning fair, it being on the first of July...’), song [words by local man from Lurahork] / Madge MacRory, singing in English
3. My match is a-making (‘My match is a-making since there last night...’), song [macaronic] / Madge MacRory, singing in English and Irish
4. Spoken text of the macaronic song ‘My match is a-making’, recitation / Madge MacRory, speech in English and Irish
5. An sean-duine dóite (‘Tharraing [?] mé mo shean-duine isteach ins an chófra...’), song [one-verse fragment] / Madge MacRory, singing in Irish [end of session]
6. An buinneán buí (‘O ’s a bhuinneáin bhuí, ’sé mo léan do luí...’), Alphonsus Ward, singing in Irish [end of session] [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Down by the riverside (‘As I roved out one evening fair down by yon riverside...’), song / Patrick Heekin, singing in English [end of session] [END OF BAND TWO]

Recording 1 [sound recording] / Rab Cherry ; Mick Brown ; Danny Meehan

Performers: Cherry, Rab, speech in English, tracks 1, 13 ; Mick, Brown, speech in English throughout ; Meehan, Danny, speech in English throughout, fiddle solo, tracks 3-4, 6, 8-9, 11-12

Running Order:
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information about Danny Meehan, his local area, stone cutters, John Mhosai McGinley, local musicians around Mountcharles, music in the family, McGroarty family, house dances, quarantines, Thomas Doherty, Charlie McCahill, Peter Quinn, Paddy McDyer, John Doherty
Speech/Jig: Background speech, Money in both Pockets
Speech/Reel/Speech: Talk about the tune, The Maid that Dare Not Tell, further talk about the tune
Speech: Talk about fidlers Eddie Monahan, John James Cunningham, bowing technique
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, Erwin's Roar ? (Erwin Rourke's ?)
Speech: Talk about the local musicians in Danny's youth, James Byrne, music in London in the 1960's, Le Cheile
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, Untitled (Neilidh Boyle's)
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, The Graf Spey
Speech: Talk about the fiddle player 'McGonagle'
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, The Wren Jig
Speech/Jig: Talk about the tune, The Irish Washerwoman
Speech: Talk about working in London, family, music, moving back to Donegal, different tunings for the fiddle, musicians in London, advice for young fiddle players, background speech [END OF DAT]

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 130 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recorded from Joe McCafferty at his house in Derryconor, Co. Donegal, 28 August, 1979 [tracks 1–5] and 30 August 1979 [tracks 7–15]
Recorded from Harry Alcorn at Horn Head bridge, Co. Donegal, 30 August 1979 [track 6]

Performers:
McCafferty, Joe, speech in English Tracks 1, 3, 5, 8-9, 11, 13, 15, singing in English Tracks 2, 4, 7, 10, singing in Irish 12, 14;
Shields, Hugh, speech in English Tracks 1, 3, 5, 8, 11, 13, 15;
Alcorn, Harry, singing in English Track 6

Running Order:
1. Talk about curse on his family, the evil and its remedy, hiring fairs, churning, hiring customs at Letterkenny Rabble, walking to Letterkenny Fair, ballets and singing, ballets that Joe bought, speech / Joe McCafferty, speech in English, Hugh Shields, speech in English
2. Donnelly and Cooper, song / Joe McCafferty, singing in Engish
3. Talk about the song ‘Donnelly and Cooper’, speech / Joe McCafferty, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
4. Donnelly and Cooper (last verse), song / Joe McCafferty, singing in English
5. Further talk about the song song ‘Donnelly and Cooper’ [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Creeslough town, song / Harry Alcorn, singing in English
7. The high hills of Derry [fragment], song / Joe McCafferty, singing in English
8. Talk about the song ‘The high hills of Derry’, speech / Joe McCafferty, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
9. Talk about the song ‘Lovely green Gweedore’, speech / Joe McCafferty, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
10. Lovely green Gweedore, song / Joe McCafferty, singing in English
11. Talk about the song ‘Lovely green Gweedore’, speech / Joe McCafferty, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
12. Cailín deas óg [Cailín deas cluiteach na mbó ;Thug mise ruaig], song / Joe McCafferty, singing in Irish
13. Talk about schooling and the song ‘Seamus Mac Murchaidh’, speech / Joe McCafferty, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
14. Seamus Mac Murchaidh, song / Joe McCafferty, singing in Irish
15. Talk about his schooling, learning to sing and about the song ‘Seamus Mac Murchaidh’, speech / Joe McCafferty, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English [end of session] [END OF BAND TWO]

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