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Performers:
Harris, Charlie, accordion, melodeon

Running Order:
1. Speech: Introduction
2. Jigs: The Swallow's Nest, Shandon Bells
3. Jigs: The Swallow's Nest, Shandon Bells
4. Jigs: The Swallow's Nest, Shandon Bells (interrupted - unfinished))
5. Reel: Untitled
6. Reels: Untitled (repeat of A5), Untitled
7. Reel: Untitled (repeat of A5)
8. Jigs: Charlie Mulvihill's No 1, Charlie Mulvihill's No2
9. Jig: Charlie Mulvihill's No 1
10. Jig: Charlie Mulvihill's No 1
11. Jig: Charlie Mulvihill's No 1
12. Reels: Sporting Nell, Hand Me down the Tackle
13. Fling: Stirling Castle
14. Flings: Stirling Castle, The Laird of Drumblair
15. Jigs: Charlie Mulvihill's No 1, Charlie Mulvihill's No 2
16. Jigs: Charlie Mulvihill's No 1, Charlie Mulvihill's No 2
17. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
18. Reels: The Tap Room, McDermott's (started twice)
19. Slides: Untitled = [Muirsheen Durkin], Untitled (unfinished)
20. Slides: Untitled = [Muirsheen Durkin], Untitled
21. Hornpipe: Untitled (started twice - unfinished)
22. Hornpipe: Untitled
23. Hornpipe: Untitled (interrupted)
24. Hornpipe: Untitled (unfinished)
25. Hornpipe: Untitled
26. Hornpipe: Untitled
27. Hornpipe: Untitled
28. Hornpipe: Untitled

Performers:
Mac Ruairi, Eamonn Ghrainne, Donegal, singing and speech in Irish throughout, singing in English, track 12

Running Order:
Speech/Song: Buachaill Fonta
Speech: talk about the previous song and the source 'Padraig Mac Ruairi'
Song: An Buachaill Deas Og
Speech: talk about local singers 'John Tom', singing in the area,
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir
Speech: talk about the previous song and other version sung locally
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir, talk about the song
Song: Na Buachailli Alaina
Speech: talk about house dances
Song: An Cailin Gaelach
Speech: talk about the singing tradition in Irish and English
Song: My Parents Reared me Tenderly
Speech: talk about the previous and following songs
Song: Is Trua nach bhfuil me in Eirinn
Speech: talk about the following song
Song/Speech: An Maistir Scoile, talk about the following song
Song: Thiar i gConnachta
Speech: talk about local female singers, good singers who only had a couple of songs
Song/Speech: Eirigh is Cuir Ort do Chuid Eadai, talk about the following song
Song/Speech: La Fheil Padraig, talk about the following song
Song: Amhran na Scadan
Speech: talk about the following song
Song: Caiftin Nova

Performers:
Cronin, Diarmuid, recitation in English, track 1, 3, 6; recitation in English and Irish, track 2
Riordan, Danny, recitation in English, track 4, 5
Cronin, Pat, singing in English, track 7, 8

Running Order:
1. Recitation: Milking Cows [sound quality varies]
2. Recitation: Micheal Bocht
3. Recitation: Mickey Lucey's Hat
4. Recitation: Tangalang Malu [mic noise]
5. Recitation: Dr. Shallow [sound distorted]
6. Recitation: Mullagh Fair
7. Song: McCarthy and McGee
8. Song: Callaghan
9. Recitation: An SullanRecitation: The ICARecitation: The Tinker's HorseRecitation: The Cronin BrothersRecitation: Waterworks at the CrossSpeech, song: The Half-Door (mic noise at beginning of track)Recitation: Sam McGeeSong: Patsy McGannRecitation: The Trip to GouganeRecitation: The Bogman's BallRecitation: Green Eye of the Yellow GodRecitation: Hannah DamerySong: Corns' Song 

Performers:
Ni Cheilleachair, Maire, interviewer
O Duinnin, Sean, speech in Irish; singing in English, track 2, 5, 14

Running Order:
1. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha
2. Song: One Saturday Evening
3. Speech: Muintir Chroinin
4. Speech: Introduction to Mary She Went to Bunnan
5. Song: Mary She Went to Bunnan
6. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha's brother
7. Speech: Scotsman learning Irish
8. Speech: First attempt at storytelling
9. Speech: Spell in hospital which lead him to lose his Irish
10. Speech: Storytelling at the feiseanna
11. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha and drink
12. Speech: Sean's writing
13. Song: Our Once Happy Home by the Lee [air: Ar Eirinn Ni Neosfainn Ce hI]

Performers:
Hayes, PJ, fiddle, speech in English

Running Order:
1. Speech: talking about learning music, Paddy Canny, Ballinahinch Ceili Band, Tulla Ceili Band, various band members in the 1940's, recording in Dublin 1959 [All-Ireland Champions Violin ?]
2. Hornpipes: The Humours of Tullycrine, Untitled [Mikey Callaghan's]
3. Speech: talk about the previous tunes, Francis O'Neill collecting tunes in the area from fiddle player 'Johnny Allen', Paddy Mac, Pat Canny, local styles, concertina player 'John Naughton', tunes played in different keys
4. Reels: Rolling in the Barrel, The Tap Room
5. Speech: talk about the previous tunes, local versions of more common tunes
6. Reel/Speech: The Maghera Reel, talk about this tune and the following tune
7. Hornpipe/Speech: Mrs Dwyers, talk about the tune
8. Reels/Speech: P Joes, The Shores of Lough Graney [The Pullet wants a Cock], talk about the tunes
9. Reel/Speech: Untitled, talk about the tune, Joe Bane
10. Reel/Speech: Joe Banes [version of Nellie Donovan], talk about the tune, talk about some of the tunes O'Neill collected
11. Reel/Speech: The Humours of Scarriff, talk about the tune, fiddle players Patrick Moloney and John Downs (Sacho)
12. Jig/Speech: Sacho's Jig [The Connachtman's Rambles], talk about the tune
13. Speech: talk about travelling musician Sacho, musicians in the area, concertina player Micho Moloney (Micho Jack), flute player Mick Moronay, Mickey Kulleen ?, popularity of the concertina in the area, piper Martin Rochford, The Dorans, farm house dances, dance halls, trips to America with the Tulla Ceili Band
14. Reels/speech: Untitled (Johnny McGreevy's), Untitled (P J Hernon's)
15. Speech: talk about Johnny McGreevy, talk about making recordings and radio broadcasts, difference in style between Joe Cooley and Paddy O'Brien, members of the ceili band
16. Reels: Untitled, talk about the tunes

Performers:
Mamin Cajun Band, instrumental group; singing in English; singing in Irish; singing in French; speech in English =
Monaghan, Seán, singing, track 2-3, 8, 11, washboard
Fahy, Sue, singing, track 1, 6, 10, 14, fiddle
Ni Chanainn, Nuala, singing, fiddle
Fitzgerald, Jimmy, singing, track 13, guitar
Rohan, David (Sammy), singing, track 7, 12 guitar
Gunning, Paul, Castigniari 4-stopper melodeon (D), Hohner 3-row (B/C/C#) accordion
Nolan, Conor, bass
Jameson, Tom, drums

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Bosco Stomp
2. Speech/Song: Beidh Aonach Amarach
3. Speech/Song: Zydeco (tune trad, lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
4. Speech/Waltz: Chez Seychelles
5. Speech/Stomp ?: Lake Arthur Stomp
6. Speech/Song: Cotton-eyed Joe
7. Song/Speech: Cajun Girl (David 'Sammy' Rohan)
8. Song/Speech: Bruce's Tunes (tunes trad, learned from recording by Cajun accordion player 'Bruce Daigrepont', lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
9. Tune/Speech: Tex-Mex Tune
10. Song/Speech: Ay! Te Dejo en San Antonio
11. Speech/Song: Peigin Leitir Mhoir
12. Song/Speech: Jambalaya (Hank Williams)
13. Speech/Song: Stormy Sky (Daniel Lanois)
14. Song/Speech: Qu'elle etoile
15. Speech/Waltz: Philippe Bruneau's Waltz (Bruneau)