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Louis Quinn Collection. Reel-to-Reel 52 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, speech in English A1, 11;
Quinnettes, The, instrumental group A2-3, 5-8, 10-11, singing in English A4, recitation in English A9;
Quinn, Mary Lou, piano;
Quinn, Sean, fiddle;
Quinn, Brian, accordion;
Quinn, Kathleen, harp;
Quinn, Kevin;
Quinn, Louis Jnr;
O'Doherty, Seamus, speech in English A2-10;
Mulvihill Family=;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in trio A12-24;
Unidentified performer, accordion in trio A12-24

Running Order:
1. Speech: Programme Introduction
2. Jig/Speech: St Patrick's Day
3. Speech/Jigs: Rory O'More, Paddy O'Carroll
4. Speech/Song: It's Heaven Around Galway Bay
5. Speech/Hornpipes: Untitled, The Wonder Hornpipe, Untitled
6. Speech/Air: The Derry Air
7. Speech/Marches: O'Sullivan's March, O'Neill's March
8. Speech/Air: Over the Hills and Far Away
9. Speech/Recital: The Exile's Return
10. Speech/Reel: The Duke of Leinster, Untitled
11. Air/Speech: St Patrick's Day [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
13. Jigs: Untitled, Untitled
14. Hornpipes: Untitled, Untitled
15. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
16. Jigs: Untitled, Untitled
17. Hornpipes: Untitled, Untitled
18. Reel: Untitled, Untitled
19. Jigs: Untitled, Untitled
20. Hornpipes: Untitled, Untitled
21. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
22. Jigs: Untitled, Untitled
23. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
24. Reels: Untitled, Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

Louis Quinn Collection. Reel-to-Reel 57 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
[performers may not necessarily be those indicated on certain tracks];
Maguire, Sean, Belfast, fiddle in duet A1-9, 21-31, B1-2, 5-9, 13-15, 17-19, 23, 27-30, fiddle solo A10-12, B3-4, 12, 16, 20-22, 25-26;
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, speech in English A10-13, fiddle in trio A13-20;
O'Bierne, Lad, Sligo/New York, fiddle in trio A13-20;
Unidentified performers, fiddles in trio B10-11, 24

Running Order:
1. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped, interrupted)
2. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
3. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped)
4. Seán sa cheo, reel / unidentified, fiddle ; unidentified, piano
5. Tim Maloney, reel / unidentified, fiddle ; unidentified, piano
6. The boys of the lough, reel / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; James Lad O'Beirne, piano
7. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped)
8. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
9. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
10. Speech/Reel: The Earl's Chair
11. Speech/Reel: The Lass of Ballintra
12. Speech/Reel: The Deer's Horn
13. Speech/Jig Fragment/Piece: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled (beginning clipped)
14. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
15. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
16. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
17. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped)
18. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
19. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
20. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
21. The mathematician [comp. James Scott Skinner], hornpipe / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; James Lad O'Beirne, piano
22. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped, interrupted)
23. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped)
24. Hornpipe: Untitled (clipped)
25. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
26. Reels: Untitled, Untitled (beginning clipped, interrupted)
27. Untitled, reel / Seán Maguire, fiddle ; unidentified, piano
28. Reel: Untitled (clipped)
29. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped, interrupted)
30. Hornpipe: Untitled
31. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped) [END OF BAND ONE]
32. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
33. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
34. March: Untitled (beginning clipped)
35. Air: Untitled
36. Hornpipe: Untitled
37. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
38. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
39. Reel: Untitled
40. Strathspey/Reel: Untitled, Untitled
41. Hornpipe: Untitled
42. Hornpipe: Untitled (clipped, interrupted)
43. Air: Untitled
44. Reel: Untitled
45. Reel: Untitled
46. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
47. Jig: Untitled
48. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
49. Reel: Untitled
50. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
51. Air: Untitled (beginning clipped)
52. Jig: Untitled (beginning clipped)
53. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
54. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
55. Reel: Untitled
56. Air: Untitled
57. Reel Fragment: Untitled (beginning clipped)
58. Reel: Untitled
59. Hornpipe: Untitled (clipped)
60. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
61. Reel: Untitled (clipped) [END OF BAND TWO]

Seosamh Ó Broin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 3 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A1, 20, 23 ?;
Unidentified performers, singing in chorus in Irish A1-2, 19;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A2;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A3;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A4;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A5-6;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A7;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A7;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A8;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A9;
Unidentified performer, accordion solo A10-11;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A12;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A13;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A14;
Unidentified performer, singing in English A15;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A16;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A17;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A18;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A19;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A21;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A22

Running Order:
1. Air: Untitled
2. Song: Untitled [Sliabh na mBan]
3. Song: Untitled
4. Song: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled [An buachaillín bán]
6. Song: Untitled [Na Connerys]
7. Song: Untitled; Reel: Untitled (short fragments)
8. Song: Untitled
9. Song: Untitled [Na Connerys]
10. Polka: Untitled
11. Hornpipe: The boys of Blue Hill
12. Song: Untitled (fragment) [END OF BAND ONE]
13. Song: Untitled
14. Song: Eibhlin A Ruin
15. Song: Untitled
16. Song: Untitled
17. Song: Untitled
18. Song: Untitled
19. Song: Jimmy mo mhíle stór
20. Air: Untitled
21. Song: Untitled
22. Song: Untitled
23. Set Dance: An lon dubh (fragment) [END OF BAND TWO]

Catherine Foley Collection. Reel-to-Reel 2 [sound recording] / Catherine Foley ; Patrick Foley

Performers:
Foley, Catherine, Cork / Limerick, speech in English A1;
Foley, Patrick, Cork, accordion solo A2–17

Running Order:
1. Speech: Untitled
2. Polka: Untitled [Melody of the song 'Comin' Thro' the Rye']
3. Polka: Untitled [Con Thadhgo's; Matt Teehan's Polka]
4. Polka: Untitled [Paddy Spillane's (1)]
5. Polka: Untitled [Sweeney's Polka]
6. Polka: Untitled [The Rose Tree in Full Bearing; melody of the song 'Bhios-sa La i bPort Lairge']
7. Polka: Untitled [Jerome Burke's]
8. Jig: Untitled [Tobin's Favourite]
9. Jig: Untitled [Larry O'Gaff; Daniel O'Connell]
10. Jig: Untitled [Saddle the Pony; The Priest's Leap]
11. Slide: Untitled [The Peeler and the Goat; The Bansha Peeler]
12. Jig: Untitled [The Irish Washerwoman; for another performance of this tune, see track A16]
13. Jig: Untitled [The Geese in the Bog]
14. Jig: Untitled [The Three Little Drummers (version of)]
15. Jig: Untitled [Delaney's Drummers]
16. Jig: Untitled [The Irish Washerwoman; for another performance of this tune, see track A12]
17. Jig: Untitled [The Connachtman's Rambles] [END OF BAND ONE]

Catherine Foley Collection. Cassette 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Foley, Patrick, Cork, accordion solo A1, 3–4, 7–8, 13, 17–19, 21, 23–28, B2–4, 7–9, 12–15, 17, 21, 23, 25–26;
singing in English A2, B26;
accordion in duet A6, 9–11, 16, 22, 30, B1, 10–11;
Foley, Catherine, Cork / Limerick, singing in English A2, 20, B26;
whistle solo A5, 12, 29, B5–6, 16, 22, 24;
concertina in duet A6, 9–11, 16, 22, 30, B1, 10–11;
concertina solo A14–15, B19–20;
singing in Irish B18

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Maid behind the Bar]
2. Song: Untitled [A Little Too Small]
3. Polka: Untitled [The Waves of Torey (Roche, vol 3, # 136); the first 2 parts as played here are also part of 'Off to Skelligs (Quadrille)' (Roche, vol 2, # 296); for another performance of this tune, see track B10(b)]
4. Quadrille Tune / Slide: Untitled [Princess Margaret's Fancy (The Fiddler's Tune-Book, ed. Kennedy, # 193)]
5. Reels: Untitled [The Boys of the Lough], Untitled [The Dublin Reel]
6. Barndance / Hornpipe: Untitled [The Curlew Hills Barndance; The Glenbeigh Hornpipe]
7. Reel: Untitled [Miss McLeod's Reel]
8. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Stack of Barley]
9. Polka: Untitled
10. Polka: Untitled
11. Polka: Untitled [For another performance of this tune, see track A25(b)], Untitled [The British Grenadiers (march), played in polka time]
12. Air: Untitled [The Lonesome Boatman]
13. Jig: Untitled [Delaney's Drummers]
14. Polka: Untitled [Johnny I Do Miss You]
15. Polka: Untitled [O the Britches Full of Stitches / O the Breeches Full of Stitches]
16. Polka: Untitled [The Siege of Ennis (Roche, vol 3, # 139); Freedom for Ireland (as march; first 2 parts only)]
17. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Plains of Boyle]
18. Hornpipe: Untitled [Rickett's Hornpipe]
19. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Liverpool Hornpipe]
20. Song: Untitled [Baile Bhuirne]
21. Jigs: Untitled [The Three Little Drummers (version of)], Untitled
22. Reel: Untitled [Miss Monaghan (version of)]
23. Polka: Untitled [Melody of the song 'Comin' thro' the Rye']
24. Polka: Untitled [Melody of the song 'A Hundred Pipers']
25. Polkas: Untitled [The Barren Rocks of Aden (march), played in polka time], Untitled [For another performance of this tune, see track A11(a)]
26. Song Air: Untitled [The Homes of Donegal]
27. Slide: Untitled [The Perfect Cure; Sean O Duinnshleibhe's Slide]
28. Slide: Untitled [The Peeler and the Goat; The Bansha Peeler]
29. Jigs: Untitled [The Humours of Ballyloughlin; The Hurler's March], Untitled [Tom Billy's (1)]
30. Polka: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
31. Polka: Untitled [Sweeney's Polka]
32. Jig: Untitled [The Maid on the Green; for another performance of this tune, see track B21(b)]
33. Hornpipes: Untitled [The Boys of Blue Hill], Untitled [Harvest Home]
34. Set Dance: Untitled [Saint Patrick's Day]
35. Hornpipe: Untitled [The strathspey 'The Laird of Drumblair', played in hornpipe time]
36. Polkas: Untitled [Egan's; Peg Ryan's], Untitled [East Limerick Polka (2)], Untitled [The Ballydesmond Polkas (3)]
37. Jig: Untitled [The Irish Washerwoman]
38. Jig: Untitled [Saddle the Pony; The Priest's Leap]
39. Polka: Untitled [I Have a Bonnet Trimmed with Blue]
40. Polka: Untitled [The Girl I Left behind Me], Untitled [The Waves of Torey (Roche, vol 3, # 136); the first 2 parts as played here are also part of 'Off to Skelligs (Quadrille)' (Roche, vol 2, # 296); for another performance of this tune, see track A3]
41. Slide: Untitled [The Leg of the Duck (version of?)]
42. Hornpipe: Untitled
43. Reel / Hornpipe: Untitled [The Soldier's Joy]
44. Jig: Untitled [Jimmy O'Brien's Jig; melody of the song 'Molly Brannigan']
45. Reel / Polka: Untitled [The Rakes of Mallow]
46. Reel: Untitled [The Fermoy Lasses]
47. Hornpipe / March: Untitled [Bonaparte Crossing the Rhine]
48. Song: Untitled
49. Dance Tune: Untitled
50. Slide: Untitled [Johnny Mickey's Slide]
51. Jigs: Untitled [Haste to the Wedding], Untitled [The Maid on the Green; for another performance of this tune, see track B2]
52. Air: Untitled [An Chuileann / The Coolin]
53. Polka: Untitled [Con Thadhgo's; Matt Teehan's Polka]
54. Reel: Untitled, Untitled [Master McDermott's; composed by Michael 'Master' McDermott]
55. Jig: Untitled [The Geese in the Bog]
56. Song, Air: Untitled [Down by the Tanyard Side], Untitled [Down by the Tanyard Side]
57. Jig: Untitled (clipped at end) [Garryowen] [END OF BAND TWO]

Caitlín Ní Dhomhnaill Collection. Reel-to-Reel 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, speech in English A1-2;
Unidentified performer(s), whistle solo A1, 7, 15, whistle in duet A4;
Unidentified performer, flute solo A2;
Ni Dhomhnaill, Neili, singing in Irish A3;
Unidentified performer(s), fiddle in duet A4, fiddle solo A13, 19;
Unidentified performers, singing in Irish A5-6, 8-12, 14, 16-17;
Unidentified performer, speech in Irish A18;
Unidentified performer, Harmonica solo A20-22

Running Order:
1. Speech/Air/Reels: Untitled
2. Reels/Speech: Untitled
3. Song: Untitled
4. Reels: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled
6. Song: Untitled
7. Air/Reel: Untitled
8. Song: Untitled
9. Song: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled
11. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Song: Untitled
13. Air/Hornpipe: Untitled
14. Song: Untitled
15. Air/Jig: Boolavogue, Untitled
16. Song: Untitled
17. Song: Untitled
18. Recitation: Untitled
19. Reels: Untitled
20. Air: Untitled
21. Waltz: Untitled
22. Air: Untitled (fragment) [END OF BAND TWO]

Caitlín Ní Dhomhnaill Collection. Reel-to-Reel 2 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, accordion solo A1, 8-9;
Unidentified performers, singing in Irish A2, 5-6, 10-12, 15-21, 23-24, B1-2, 7-9, 13, 15-17, 19-21, singing in Irish in chorus A13-14, B10, 18;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A3, B22-24 [off-disc dub];
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A4, B14, 25;
Unidentified performers, singing in Irish A7, 11 [off-disc dub];
Fry, Albert, singing in Irish B5 [off-disc dub];
Unidentified performers, speech in Irish A22, B1;
Unidentified performer [Seosamh O hEanai ?], speech in Irish B3-4, 6;
Chieftains, The, group instrumental B12 [off-disc dub]

Running Order:
1. Song Airs: Untitled, [Whiskey in the Jar], Untitled
2. Song: Untitled
3. Song: Untitled
4. Reels: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled
6. Song: Untitled
7. Song: Gleanntain Ghlas Ghaoth Dobhair
8. Reel: Untitled
9. Jig: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled
11. Song: Untitled
12. Song: Untitled
13. Song: An Buachaill Caol Dubh
14. Song: Bog Braon don tSeanduine
15. Song: Moll Dubh a' Ghleanna
16. Song: Una Ni Chonchubhair Bhain
17. Song: Untitled
18. Song: Untitled
19. Song: Ar Maidin De Mairt (fragment)
20. Song: Untitled
21. Song: Una Ni Chonchubhair Bhain (fragment)
22. Recitation: Untitled
23. Song: Untitled
24. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
25. Speech/Song: An Draighnean Donn
26. Song: Untitled
27. Song: Untitled
28. Song: Bean Phaidin
29. Song: Seamus 'Ac Murchadh (fragment)
30. Song: Untitled
31. Song: Untitled
32. Song: Untitled
33. Song: Ar Maidin De Mairt
34. Song: Untitled
35. Song: Molly na gCuach Ni Chuilleanain
36. Air/Reels: An Mhaighdean Mhara, Untitled
37. Song: Untitled
38. Reel: Untitled
39. Song: Untitled
40. Speech/Song: Untitled
41. Song: Untitled
42. Speech/Song: Trup Trup a Chapaillin
43. Song: Untitled
44. Song: Untitled
45. Song: Una Ni Chonchubhair Bhain
46. Song: Untitled
47. Song: Untitled
48. Song: Untitled
49. March: Untitled (fragment) [END OF BAND TWO]

Caitlín Ní Dhomhnaill Collection. Reel-to-Reel 5 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
McCafferty, Joseph, singing in Irish A1;
Unidentified performers, speech in Irish throughout;
Ni Bheaglaoich, Eibhlin, singing in Irish A2;
Unidentified performers, singing in Irish A3, 8-9;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A4 [off-disc dub];
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A5;
Unidentified performer [Denis Murphy ?], fiddle solo A6-7 [off-disc dub ?]

Running Order:
1. Song/Speech: Untitled
2. Song/Speech: Untitled
3. Song/Speech: Untitled
4. Reel: Untitled
5. Reels/Speech: Untitled
6. Jigs: The Munster Jig, Munster Buttermilk
7. Polkas: Farewell to Whiskey, The Dark Girl
8. Song/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Song/Speech: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled
11. Song: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 14 [sound recording] / [various performers]

The following recordings from 00:00:13 - 00:07:37 and 00:09:06 - 00:09:44 were dubbed from an edition of the radio programme 'The green groves of Erin at home with' / presented by Philip King:
00:00:13 - 00:07:37 | The importance of music in the community, speech ; Lilting, speech ; The influence of Scotland on the music, speech ; The Doherty family, speech ; Different types of highland, speech ; The story of 'Taibhse Chonaill' (Conall's ghost), speech / Con Cassidy, speech in English, speech in Irish ; Caoimhín Mac Aoidh, speech in English ; Philip King, speech in English, speech in Irish
00:07:41 - 00:09:05 | [Dusty windowsills, jig] / Unidentified, fiddle
00:09:06 - 00:09:44 | The closing announcement of radio broadcast, speech / Philip King, speech in English

The following material from 00:09:47 - 00:12:08 was recorded at a concert in the Highlands Hotel during the 1984 Glenties Fiddle Weekend:
00:09:47 - 00:11:05 | Untitled, air / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:11:08 - 00:12:08 | The chorus reel = [The Glen road to Carrick, reel] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle

The following recordings from 00:12:10 - 00:43:50 were dubbed from a tape recorded by Rab Cherry in a bedroom at the Highlands Hotel, Glenties, Co. Donegal during the 1984 Glenties Fiddle Weekend:
00:12:10 - 00:13:51 | The Marquis of Huntley, reel ; The hurricane [comp. James Scott Skinner], reel / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:13:53 - 00:15:05 | 79th farewell to Gibraltar, march / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:15:11 - 00:15:35 | Untitled, highland / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:15:43 - 00:16:28 | The iron man [comp. James Scott Skinner], strathspey / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:16:31 - 00:18:41 | McSweeney's lament, [waltz] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:18:45 - 00:21:18 | The speaking waltz / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:21:23 - 00:23:05 | The chorus reel = [The Glen road to Carrick, reel] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:23:09 - 00:24:05 | The woman of the house [?] [The black mare of Fanad, reel] = [The nine points of roguery, reel] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:24:37 - 00:26:09 | The woman of the house [?] [The black mare of Fanad, reel] = [The nine points of roguery, reel] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:26:21 - 00:27:57 | King of the pipers, [jig] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:27:58 - 00:29:04 | King George IV, [strathspey] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:29:07 - 00:30:23 | Nailor's hornpipe / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:30:24 - 00:31:10 | The blue angel, hornpipe / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:31:19 - 00:32:54 | Spillane's fiddle, [hornpipe] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:33:00 - 00:34:45 | Dark lonely valley (The Dean Brig o'Edinburgh), [comp. James Scott Skinner], air ; Untitled, hornpipe [strathspey] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:34:49 - 00:36:27 | Christy Marvin's reel = [T. Morrison's reel] = [The Dublin reel] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:36:28 - 00:37:27 | Miss Patterson's slipper, [reel] [Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne version] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:37:29 - 00:38:11 | The Donegal castle, hornpipe / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle
00:38:12 - 00:39:04 | The glory reel / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle ; Unidentified, fiddle
00:39:09 - 00:42:31 | Tripping up the stairs, [reel] ; Limerick house, [reel] = [The drummer reel] / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle ; Unidentified, fiddle
00:42:32 - 00:43:50 | Murdoch MacKenzie's reel / Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne, fiddle

The following recordings from 00:44:02 - 00:46:47 have no accompanying details:
00:44:02 - 00:45:09 | Untitled, jig / Unidentified, flute
00:45:14 - 00:46:47 | [President Garfield, hornpipe] / Various unidentified performers, instrumental music

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