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Recorded from Eddie Butcher in his house at Aughil, Magilligan, Co. Derry, 19 July 1969 [track 1]
Recorded from John Fleming (age about 40) in Brolly’s bar, Myroe, Co. Derry, 19 July 1969 [tracks 2–3]

Performers:
Butcher, Edward, singing in English Track 1;
Fleming, John, singing in English Tracks 2-3

Running Order:
1. An old friend (‘One evening for my recreation so carelesslie as I did stray  By the walls of an old ancient abbey, it being in the sweet month of May..’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English [end of session]
2. [The hillman] [=Our goodman] [=Seven drunken nights] (‘Oh in comes the hillman and in comes he...’), song [air: The Inniskilling dragoon] / John Fleming, singing in English
3. Mary O’Neill (‘I am a bold undaunted youth, my name is John McCann...’), song [unfinished] / John Fleming, singing in English [session continued at 6913]

Recorded from John Fleming (age about 40) in Brolly’s bar, Myroe, Co. Derry, 19 July 1969 [tracks 1–3]
Recorded at the house of Robert (Bob) McCurry (age 69), Carrowmens, Myroe, Co. Derry, 19 July 1969 [track 4]

Performers:
Fleming, John, singing in English Tracks 1-3, speech in English Track 4;
McCurry, Robt. (Bob), speech in English Track 4;
Shields, Hugh, speech in English Track 4;
Butcher, Eddie, speech in English Track 4

Running Order:
1. Moville along the Foyle (‘Oh there was a pleasant spot I knew when I was just a boy...’), song [air: Old lang syne] / John Fleming, singing in English [session continued from 6912]
2. Canada-i-o ( ‘It’s of a merchant’s daughter, she had been in her prime of years...’), song  / John Fleming, singing in English
3. Greencastle shore (‘From Derry quay we sailed away all on the eighth of May...’), song  / John Fleming, singing in English [end of session]
4. Account by Bob McCurry of his great-uncle Jimmy McCurry, the blind fiddler, speech [unfinished but continued on 6914] / Bob McCurry, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English ; John Fleming, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]