Irish Traditional Music Archive

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 95 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 5

AOH-18693/1/258697/05
Part
1979

Speech [song introduction] ; The hat McGuinness wore, song ; Speech [Information provided by AOH: the song just sung was written by local man, Neil Kearney from Carndonagh. McGuinness was from nearby Ballyloskey. Neil also wrote 'My Lovely Irish Rose' and 'The Green Fields of Annagh': The Hat McGuinness Wore, Untitled] / Jimmy Clingan, speech in English, singing in English ; Neil Kearney, composer [END OF BAND ONE]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 95 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 4

AOH-18693/1/258697/04
Part
1979

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

The rambling Irishman

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 95 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 3

AOH-18693/1/258697/03
Part
1979

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Speech [getting the song from his father] ; The rambling Irishman, song / Jimmy Clingan, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 95 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 2

AOH-18693/1/258697/02
Part
1979

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

The rambling Irishman, song / Jimmy Clingan, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 95 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 1

AOH-18693/1/258697/01
Part
1979

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Speech [Talk about tunes used for dancing with examples; old songs heard from James' father with examples; Jimmy talks about the old dances: Haste to the Wedding, the Lancers, Quadrilles, Walls of Limerick, Siege of Limerick, Shoe the Donkey, Lannigan's Ball, Siege of Ennis, Maggie Pickens, etc.; gives the airs to them; songs he recalls his father singing: Mountain Streams where the Moorcock Crows, The Silvery Tide, Betsy Baker (sings a verse and says it has maybe ten verses, quite comical; see http://www.csufresno.edu/folklore/supptrad.html)] ; Lannigan’s ball, air ; Maggie Pickens, air ; Betsy Baker, song / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Jimmy Clingan, speech in English, lilting, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 9

AOH-18693/1/258721/09
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Speech [Information from A O'H: George tells the comic story of the priest, the boy who didn't go to school and his mother who lived in an out-of-the-way place'] / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, speech in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 8

AOH-18693/1/258721/08
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

The blazing star of Drung [Information from A O'H: George sings local song, 'The Blazing Star of Drung'; A O'H also supplies the information 'ITMA Reference Number: 175-ITMA-MP3'], song / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 7

AOH-18693/1/258721/07
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Untitled [Information from A O'H: 'Paddy Duffy sings a comic song by local songwriter, Pat Lynch, to the air of 'If I Were a Blackbird'], song ; Speech [composer of the songs] / Paddy Duffy, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 6

AOH-18693/1/258721/06
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

It was in the month of September [Information from A O'H: 'Paddy Duffy sings a song about a great ball'], song / Paddy Duffy, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 5

AOH-18693/1/258721/05
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

The bold Robert Emmet (unfinished) [Information from A O'H: 'Micky McClure sings a Robert Emmet song to the air of 'The streets of Laredo' or 'The bold Phelim Brady'], song / Micky McClure, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]

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