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Breandán Breathnach Collection Ireland: Singing in English
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Breandán Breathnach Collection. Reel-to-Reel 355 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 9

Breandán Breathnach Collection. Reel-to-Reel 355 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 9

Speech: Untitled [Interview for radio; topics include: looking after tourists in north Clare; high seas off north Clare; how the speaker and interviewer searched unsuccessfully for bales of rubber on Oilean na bPortan / Crab Island, off Doolin, Co Clare; how the speaker acquired the nickname 'Cuckoo']

Partially identified performer [O'Brien, Pat 'Cuckoo', Clare] - speech in Irish
Unidentified performer [Ennis, Seamus, Dublin]

Breandán Breathnach Collection. Reel-to-Reel 294 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, pipes solo A1–6;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A4, 7, 9, 11, 13;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A7–12, 15;
Murray, John 'Jockaroo', [Dublin?], singing in English A14

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Girl Who Broke My Heart; preceded by short snippet of recording of whistle-playing]
2. Reel: Untitled [The Maid in the Cherry Tree]
3. Reel: Untitled [The Heather Breeze (version of)]
4. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Dublin Reel], Untitled
5. Reel: Untitled [The Woman of the House]
6. Jig: Untitled [Banish Misfortune] [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Song, Speech: Untitled [Child singing], Untitled [Children and adult talking, with (possibly) radio or TV on in background]
8. Song: Untitled [Pop song]
9. Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled, Untitled (incomplete) [Pop song], Untitled
10. Song: Untitled (incomplete)
11. Speech, Song, Song, Speech: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled, Untitled [This track consists mainly of children talking and singing pop songs]
12. Song: Untitled (incomplete) [This track plays at half the speed of the other tracks on the tape]
13. Speech: Untitled [Includes identification of the child who sings next, followed by a period of silence]
14. Song: Untitled [Child singing pop song, followed by a period of silence with (possibly) radio or TV on in background]
15. Song: Untitled [Pop song by the Beach Boys; poor-quality dubbing from commercial recording, recorded (possibly) from radio or TV] [END OF BAND TWO]

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