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Performers:
Quinn, Louis, fiddle;
Unidentified performer, fiddle duet A1-2, fiddle solo A3-5, 7, fiddle in trio A6;
Unidentified performer, fiddle duet A1-2, fiddle in trio A6;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A8

Running Order:
1. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped)
2. Hornpipe: Untitled
3. Hornpipe: Untitled
4. Reels: Untitled
5. Jigs: Untitled
6. Hornpipe/Reel: Untitled
7. Hornpipe: Untitled
8. Speech: commentary on an Armagh/Cavan football match [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
McKenna, Jerry, Armagh, accordion in duet A1-2;
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, incidental speech in English A2-3, 5-6, 8-10, 12, 15, 17;
McKenna, Pierce, Armagh, accordion in duet A3-5 (aged 12, son of Jimmy Joe McKenna, Armagh);
Unidentified performer, accordion in duet A6-7;
Murphy, John, Cregganduff, Co Armagh, accordion in duet A8, fiddle in duet A9-11;
Murphy, Peter, Cregganduff, Co Armagh, fiddle in duet A12-14, 17-22;
Murphy, Patrick, Cregganduff, Co Armagh, fiddle duet A15, fiddle in trio A16 (John and Peter's father);
McDonald, Louis, Armagh, accordion duet A15, accordion in trio A16

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled
2. Jig: Untitled
3. Reels: The Brogan Hills, The Glen Slopes
4. Hornpipe: Untitled
5. Reel: Untitled
6. Reel: Untitled
7. Jig: Untitled
8. Reels: Untitled
9. Reels: Farewell to Ireland, The Sailor on the Rock
10. Jigs: Untitled
11. Reel: Untitled
12. Reels: Untitled (interrupted)
13. Jig: Untitled
14. Hornpipe: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
15. Reel: Untitled
16. Jig: Untitled
17. Reel: Lucy Campbell
18. Hornpipe: Untitled
19. Hornpipes: Untitled
20. Reel: Untitled
21. Reels: Untitled
22. Reels: Untitled (beginning clipped) [END OF BAND TWO - The last section of the reel contains non-relevant off-air dubs from a French radio programme and has not been copied]

Performers:
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, speech in English A1, 3-5, 7-13, 17, 20;
Instrumental group, A2-3, 10, 13=;
McCusker, Vincent;
McCusker, Kevin;
McCuskey, Benignus;
McCusker, John;
McCusker, Brendan;
Brendan McGlinchey, fiddle in duet A4-6, 9, 11, incidental speech in English;
McKenna, John, accordion in duet A7-8, 12;
Instrumental group, A14-16;
Muldoon, Matt, fiddle solo A17-20;
O'Donnell, Danny, Donegal, fiddle solo A21, 26;
Unidentified performers, fiddles A22, 24, 27, fiddle in duet A23, 25, fiddles in trio A27;
Unidentified performer, flute in duet A23, 25, flute in trio A27;
Garvey, Mrs, flute or fiddle in duet A28;
Sheridan, Owen, flute or fiddle in duet A28;
Reck, Tommy, Dublin, pipes solo A29-31;
Unidentified performer, pipes solo A32 (Tommy Reck or John O'Dowd);
O'Dowd, Johnny, pipes solo A33

Running Order:
1. Speech: Introduction by Louis Quinn
2. Reels: Untitled
3. Speech/Reels: Untitled
4. Speech/Reels: Farewell to Ireland, Humours of Lisadell
5. Speech/Jigs/Speech: Untitled
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Speech/Reels: Untitled
8. Speech/Jigs: Untitled
9. Speech/Reels/Speech: Untitled (Brendan McGlinchey composed the second reel)
10. Speech/Hornpipes: The Galway Hornpipe
11. Speech/Reel: Untitled (composed by Brendan McGlinchey)
12. Speech/Hornpipe: Untitled
13. Speech/Reels: Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
14. March: Untitled (beginning clipped)
15. Jigs: Untitled (beginning clipped)
16. March: Untitled (beginning clipped)
17. Speech/Reel: Untitled
18. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
19. Jig: Untitled (beginning clipped)
20. Speech/Air/Reel: The Coulin, Untitled
21. Speech/Jigs: Untitled
22. Reels: Untitled
23. Jig: Untitled
24. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
25. Reel: Untitled
26. Speech/Reels: The Bells of St Louis
27. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
28. Speech/Set Dance: Untitled
29. Speech/Reels: Untitled
30. Set Dance: Untitled
31. Air/Speech: Lord Mayo
32. Jigs/Reels: Untitled
33. Speech/Air: [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Reel-to-reel tape recorded by Sean McKiernan, Coillin, Carna, Co Galway, and loaned by him to ITMA for copying on 19 March 2006Digitised and catalogued from the reel-to-reel tape by Jackie Small, completed June 2006.Two donor copies sent by post to Sean McKiernan, June 2006. Original tape kept to be returned to Sean McKiernan in person.Imported from Reeldubs July 2013ARDI: Tracks A16–21: Friday 31 March 1967Abbreviation used: DMWC = \'The Dance Music of Willie Clancy\', edited by Pat MitchellTracks 1–15 are dubs from other reel-to-reel recordings;
Tracks 16–21 are an off-air dub of a radio programme featuring Seamus Ennis, broadcast on RTE radio on Friday 31 March 1967;
Tracks 22–31 are an off-air dub from an RTE radio programme in the series \'American Journey\', presented by Ciaran Mac Mathuna;
Tracks 32–48 are private recordings of Willie Clancy, pipes, made by Sean McKiernan;
Tracks 49–56 are an off-air dub of an edition of the RTE radio programme \'Sounds Traditional\', presented by Ciaran Mac Mathuna, featuring Seamus Ennis;
Tracks 57–66 are dubs from other reel-to-reel recordings

Running Order:
1. Reel: The Ravelled Hank of Yarn [DMWC, # 2]
2. Reel: Untitled [The Boys of Ballisodare; DMWC, # 53 (untitled); for a different recording of this by the same performer, see track B16]
3. Jig: Sixpenny Money [DMWC, # 18]
4. Air: An Buachaill Caol Dubh
5. Reels: Tarbolton [DMWC, # 14; Cooleen Bridge], Fermoy Lasses [DMWC, # 16]
6. Air: My Lagan Love
7. Jig, Speech: Tiocfaidh Tu Abhaile Liom [DMWC, # 21; Will You Come Home with Me?], Untitled
8. Jig: The Frieze Breeches [DMWC, # 11; I Buried My Wife and Danced on Top of Her; 2-part version of The Frieze Breeches]
9. Reel: Untitled [DMWC, # 27 (untitled); Farewell to Erin (CRE, # 139)]
10. Reel: The Pinch of Snuff [DMWC, # 122]
11. Jig: Bimid ag Ol [DMWC, # 7]
12. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Untitled (incomplete) [The Steampacket]
13. Speech, Reel: Untitled [Announcement on original recording], Untitled [The Morning Star] [From a private cylinder recording]
14. Hornpipe: Untitled (incomplete) [The Kildare Fancy]
15. Speech, Reel, Speech, Jig: Untitled [Announcement on original recording], Bean an Ti ar Urlar ag Obair [The Woman of the House], Untitled [Announcement on original recording], Untitled [The Geese in the Bog] [From a cylinder recording made by Feis Ceoil officials about 1900] [END OF BAND ONE]
16. Speech, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled [Introduction to the tunes that follow]
17. Hornpipes: O'Dwyer's Hornpipe, The Derry Hornpipe
18. Speech, Air: Untitled, The Trip We Took over the Mountain
19. Speech: Untitled
20. Jigs, Speech: Paidin O Raifeartaigh, The Lad in the Shed / Westering Home, Airgead Realach [Sixpenny Money], Untitled [Interspersed with the music performance]
21. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement, signalling the end of this radio programme]
22. Reel, Speech: McFadden's Reel [McFadden's Favourite; DMI, # 716], Untitled [Radio announcement, as voice-over]
23. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement; interview with Paddy O'Sullivan]
24. Reels, Speech: Trim the Velvet, Untitled [The First House in Connacht], Untitled [Radio announcement, as voice-over]
25. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement; interview with Bill Greenall]
26. Air, Speech: Ar Eirinn ni Neosfainn Ce Hi / For Ireland I'd not Tell Her Name, Untitled [Radio announcement, as voice-over]
27. Speech: Untitled [Radio interviews with Roger Casey (dancer), his father Pat Casey, and accordion-player Joe Madden]
28. Reels, Speech: Untitled [The Dawn], Untitled [The Golden Keyboard; composed by Martin Mulhaire], Untitled [Radio announcement, as voice-over]
29. Speech: Untitled [Radio interview]
30. Speech, Jigs, Speech: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled, Untitled [The music on this track, and part of the speech at the end of the track, plays at double the speed of the rest of the contents of this tape; for an edited version with the speeds adjusted, see track A31] [END OF BAND FOUR]
31. Speech, Jigs, Speech: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled [The Lark on the Strand], Untitled [This track is an edited version of track A30 with speeds adjusted to normal speed]
32. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Untitled [Pat Tuohy's Reel (DMI, # 595); Patsy Touhey's Reel]
33. Slip Jig, Speech: Untitled [Will You Come down to Limerick?; DMWC, # 58; Kitty Come down to Limerick; The Munster Gimlet], Untitled
34. Slip Jig, Speech: Untitled [Give Us a Drink of Water; DMWC, # 123], Untitled
35. Jig: Untitled [Banish Misfortune; DMWC, # 137]
36. Jig, Speech: Untitled [Nora Criona; DMWC, # 152; has been described as Patsy Touhey's version; for a different recording of this by the same performer, see track B11], Untitled
37. Reel: Untitled [Jenny's Welcome to Charlie; DMWC, # 144]
38. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [The Flags of Dublin], Untitled [While instrument is being tuned]
39. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Untitled [My Love is in America; DMWC, # 83], Untitled [Jenny Picking Cockles; DMWC, # 124]
40. Speech, Reels: Untitled [During tentative playing of possible candidate tunes for recording], Untitled [The Connacht Heifers; DMWC, # 62; The Connacht Heifer], Untitled [Corney is Coming; DMWC, # 8; followed by instrument tuning]
41. Reel: Untitled [The Pinch of Snuff; DMWC, # 122]
42. Speech, Jig, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Nora Criona; DMWC, # 152; has been described as Patsy Touhey's version; for a different recording of this by the same performer, see track B5], Untitled
43. Jig, Speech: Untitled [The Geese in the Bog; The Lark's March], Untitled
44. Hornpipe, Speech: Untitled [Ballymanus Fair], Untitled
45. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Pigeon on the Gate], Untitled
46. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, Untitled [Down the Back Lane; DMWC, # 103], Untitled [Paidin O Raifeartaigh; DMWC, # 60]
47. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Boys of Ballisodare; DMWC, # 53 (untitled); for a different recording of this by the same performer see track A2], Untitled
48. Air: Untitled (incomplete) [Sliabh na mBan; tape runs out] [END OF BAND THREE]
49. Speech, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled [Radio interview; includes story about the Scolaire Bocht, the Poor Scholar]
50. Reel: The Scholar / The Poor Scholar
51. Speech: Untitled [Radio interview; topics: Seamus Ennis's pipes; a story connected with the next tune to be played]
52. Reel: The Woman of the House
53. Speech: Untitled [Story connected with the tune The Gold Ring]
54. Jig: The Gold Ring
55. Speech: Untitled [Story connected with the tune that follows]
56. Reel, Speech: Did the Rum Do, Da? [Anything for John-Joe], Untitled [Radio announcements]
57. Jig, Speech: Strop the Razor / Piocfad an Snathaid [DMWC, 29; The Cook in the Kitchen (version of)], Untitled [Information about the titles of the tune just played]
58. Jig, Speech: Untitled [The Frieze Breeches (version of); DMWC, 12 (one of several versions given); pieced together here with difficulty], Untitled
59. Air: Untitled [Related to the melody of the song The Lowlands of Holland?]
60. Single Jig: Untitled [Willie's Single; DMWC, # 75]
61. Jig, Speech: Fasten the Leg in Her [DMWC, # 73], Untitled
62. Jig, Speech: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning (version of); 2 parts only; DMWC, # 78], Untitled
63. Speech, Fling, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Fling No. 1 (DMWC, # 146); Kitty Got a Clinking Coming from the Fair], Untitled
64. Reel: Down the Broom [DMWC, # 77]
65. Reel, Speech: The Dublin Lads [DMWC, # 67], Untitled
66. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Concertina Reel; DMWC, # 72], Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Lloyd, Jim, London, speech in English throughout tracks A1–24, C1–28;
Dubliners, The, Dublin, folk group / singing in English A2;
Collins, Shirley, singing in English A3;
speech in English A9, 19, 21;
singing in English to (own?) banjo accompaniment A10, 20, 23;
Johnstons, The, folk group / singing in English A5;
Rennard, Jon, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment A6;
Tansey, Seamus, Sligo, flute in duet A7;
Raven, Mike, speech in English A8;
Unidentified performers, instrumental groups A8, B6, D4, 9;
Cold Iron, Swansea, folk group / singing in English A11;
Lynskey, Eileen, Swansea, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment A13;
Makem, Tommy, Armagh / New York, singing in English to (own?) instrumental accompaniment A14;
speech in English A14–16;
singing in English to instrumental accompaniment A15–18;
Ryder, Pete, Salford, speech in English A18;
singing in English to own guitar accompaniment A19;
Unidentified performers, singing in English to instrumental accompaniment A21, D3, 5, 14–18;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment D1–2, 12–13;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A21;
Fairport Convention, folk group / instrumental performance A24, C1, 25;
Unidentified performer [McKenna, Barney, Dublin?], banjo in duet B1–5, 9–15;
banjo in instrumental group B6;
Unidentified performer [Kelly, Luke, Dublin?], singing in English to instrumental accompaniment B7–8;
Unidentified performer (Bourke, Ciaran, Dublin?), speech in English B15, 18;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment B16–17;
singing in English B18;
Pentangle, folk group / singing in English C2;
High Level Ranters, The, Newcastle, folk group / singing in English C3, 14, 26;
speech in English C9, 13;
folk group / instrumental performance C10, 20;
Rose, Tony, singing in English to (own?) concertina accompaniment C4;
Swindlefolk, Liverpool, folk group / singing in an unidentified language C6;
Harris, Suzanne, singing in English to vocal and instrumental accompaniment C7;
Storyteller, folk group / singing in English C9;
Roberts, Bob, Norwich, singing in English to (own?) concertina accompaniment C11;
Hall, Tony, Norwich, melodeon solo C12;
Mitchell, Joni, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment C15;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment & vocal accompaniment C16–17;
Raven, Jon, Wolverhampton, speech in English C17;
singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment C18;
Guest, Roy, singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment C22;
speech in English C23, 25;
Collins, Judy, singing in English to instrumental accompaniment C24;
Unidentified performer [Byrnes, Martin, Galway / London], fiddle in duet D7–8;
fiddle in instrumental group D9;
Unidentified performer [O'Donnell, Al?], singing in English to (own?) guitar accompaniment D10–11

Running Order:
1. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement, marking the beginning of an edition of the radio programme 'Folk on Friday']
2. Song, Speech: The Molly Maguires, Untitled [Radio announcement]
3. Song: The Handsome Drummer
4. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
5. Song, Speech: Untitled [I Never Will Marry], Untitled [Radio announcement]
6. Song, Speech: Broom Besoms, Untitled [Radio announcement]
7. Jig: Untitled [The Battering Ram]
8. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement and interview; clipped at end]
9. Instrumental Piece, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
10. Song, Speech: The Bold Fisherman, Untitled [Radio announcement]
11. Song: Untitled
12. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
13. Song, Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [The Cruel War; incomplete], Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled (incomplete), Untitled [Radio announcement]
14. Song, Speech: The Little Beggar Man, Untitled [Radio announcement]
15. Song, Speech: Henry Joy (incomplete), Untitled [Radio announcement]
16. Song, Speech: Winds of Morning, Untitled [Radio announcement]
17. Song: The Butcher Boy (incomplete)
18. Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Farewell to Nova Scotia, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
19. Song, Speech: These Days, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
20. Song, Speech: The Outlandish Knight, Untitled [Radio announcement]
21. Song, Speech, Song, Speech, Song, Song: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview], Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement and interviews], Untitled [The Black Velvet Band], Untitled
22. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
23. Song, Speech: The Banks of the Bann, Untitled [Radio announcement]
24. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; signature tune of radio programme; clipped at end], Untitled [Final radio announcement of this edition of 'Folk on Friday'; as voice-over] [END OF BAND ONE]
25. Reel: Untitled [The Humours of Scarriff]
26. Jigs: Untitled [The Piper's Chair], Untitled [Bill Harte's Jig], Untitled [The Knights of Saint Patrick]
27. Reel: Untitled [The Mullingar Races]
28. Reel: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; incomplete]
29. Reel: Untitled [Toss the Feathers]
30. Instrumental Piece: Untitled
31. Song: Untitled [The Jail of Cluain Meala]
32. Song: Untitled [An Bonnan Bui / The Yellow Bittern]
33. Reels: Untitled [The Heather Breeze], Untitled [The Flowers of Edinburgh]
34. March & Reel: Untitled [The Drunken Piper]
35. Instrumental Piece: Untitled
36. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Drunken Sailor]
37. Waltz: Untitled
38. Reel: Untitled [The London Lasses]
39. Speech: Untitled [About the song to be performed next]
40. Song: Untitled [The Trip to Jerusalem; written by Joe Dolan, founder member of the folk group 'Sweeney's Men']
41. Song: Untitled [The Trip to Jerusalem; written by Joe Dolan; clipped at start]
42. Speech, Song: Untitled, Untitled [The Traveller All Over the World] [END OF BAND FOUR]
43. Jig, Speech: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning; signature tune of the BBC radio programme 'Folk on Friday', marking the beginning of an edition], Untitled [Radio announcement]
44. Song, Speech: Light Flight, Untitled [Radio announcement]
45. Song, Speech: We Went Along a Bit Further, Untitled [Radio announcement]
46. Song: The Bell Ringing (incomplete)
47. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
48. Song, Speech: Viva, Untitled [Radio announcement]
49. Song: We're Using Up the World
50. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
51. Song, Speech: The Ballad of Old Three Laps, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
52. Slip Jigs: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled
53. Song, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement]
54. Instrumental Piece: Untitled
55. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
56. Song: Buy Broom Besoms
57. Speech, Song, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Conversation, Untitled [Radio announcement]
58. Song, Speech: The Circle Game, Untitled [Radio announcement]
59. Song, Speech: Big Yellow Taxi, Untitled [Radio announcement and interview]
60. Song: The Queen of Hearts
61. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
62. Rants / Reels: Untitled [Staten Island], Untitled [Da Tushkar]
63. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
64. Song: Cosher Bailey's Engine
65. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement; an account of Roy Guest's career; including snatches of music from The Weavers, Bob Dylan, Simon and Garfunkel, and others]
66. Song: Untitled
67. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled [Rakish Paddy], Untitled [Radio announcement]
68. Song: Hexamshire Lass
69. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
70. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Toss the Feathers; signature tune of radio programme; clipped at end], Untitled [Final radio announcement of this edition of 'Folk on Friday'; as voice-over] [END OF BAND THREE]
71. Song: Untitled
72. Song: Untitled
73. Song: Untitled [The Hills of Connemara]
74. Reels Untitled [The Mountain Road; composed by Michael Gorman], Untitled [O'Rourke's]
75. Song: Untitled [The Trees They Do Grow High]
76. Song: Untitled [Route to the Blue]
77. Reels: Untitled [Maudabawn Chapel; composed by Ed Reavy], Untitled [The Longford Collector]
78. Set Dance: Untitled [The Blackbird]
79. Reels: Untitled [The Swallow's Tail], Untitled [The Sligo Maid]
80. Songs: Untitled [Sammy's Bar], Untitled [The Maid on the Mountain; melody: The Munster Cloak]
81. Song: Untitled [The Spanish Lady]
82. Song: Untitled [Henry My Son]
83. Song: Untitled [The Recruiting Sergeant]
84. Song: Untitled [The Town of Kiandra]
85. Song: Untitled [Pretty Saro]
86. Song: Untitled [Come by the Hills]
87. Song: Untitled [The Handsome Cabin Boy]
88. Song: Untitled [Fiddlers' Green] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin, speech in English A1–4, 9–11, 13, 17, 19, 21, B3, 15;
speech in Irish A25;
Clancy, Willie, Clare, pipes solo A1–4, B3–4, 8–10, 15–17, B3–4, 8–10, 15–19;
speech in English B15;
Rowsome, Leo, Dublin, pipes solo A5–8, 22–24, B5–7;
Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin, speech in English A9;
Doran, Felix, Wicklow / Manchester, speech in English A9–10, 17, 19;
pipes solo A9–11, 18, 20–21;
Ennis, Seamus, Dublin, speech in Irish and English A12–13, 15;
pipes solo A12, 14–16;
Moloney, Paddy, Dublin, pipes solo A26–27, B1;
Touhey, Patsy, Galway / New York, pipes solo B2;
O Murchu, Sean, Galway / Dublin, speech in English B5, 7;
O'Loughlin, Peter, Clare, pipes solo B11–14;
Mac Donnchadha, Sean / 'ac Dhonncha, Sean / Johnny Joe Pheaitsin / McDonagh, Johnny, Galway, singing in Irish B20;
O hEanai, Seosamh / Einiu, Joe / Heaney, Joe, Galway, singing in Irish B21

Running Order:
1. Speech, Air: Untitled, The Rocks of Bawn [Stated to be a version of the melody of the song generally known by this title]
2. Speech, Reel: Untitled [Information about the date of recording], The Old Bush
3. Speech, Reels: Untitled, The West Wind, Sean Reid's Fancy [Sean Reid's Favourite; Gilbert Clancy's]
4. Speech, Slip Jig: Untitled, An dTiocfaidh Tu sios go Luimneach / Kitty Come down to Limerick / The Munster Gimlet
5. Air: An Chuileann [The Coolin]
6. Reels: The Bag of Potatoes, Untitled [Dillon's Fancy], Untitled [The Moving Cloud], The Maid behind the Bar [Kiss the Maid behind the Barrel]
7. Airs: An Raibh Tu ag an gCarraig, The Castle of Dromore [For a different performance of this piece by the same performer, see track B6]
8. Reels: The Sligo Maid, The First House in Connacht
9. Speech, Speech, Reel: Untitled [Information that the performance that follows was recorded at a Fleadh Ceoil in Mullingar, Co Westmeath in 1963; further detail in documentation], Untitled, The Maid in the Cherry Tree
10. Speech, Reel: Untitled [How Felix Doran began playing the pipes; his family background in piping], Untitled [The Pigeon on the Gate]
11. Speech, Jig: Untitled, Untitled [The Newport Lass; The Newport Lasses; The Trip to Athlone], Garrett Barry's Jig
12. Speech, Reel: Untitled [Story about the scolaire bocht, the poor scholar], An Scolaire Bocht / The Scholar [The Poor Scholar]
13. Speech: Untitled [Topics: about Seamus Ennis's pipes; story about a headstrong woman]
14. Reel: The Woman of the House [The Mistress of the House]
15. Speech, Jig: Untitled, The Gold Ring
16. Air: Untitled (clipped at start) [Tiarna Mhaigh Eo / Lord Mayo; in a version deriving from Frank Cassidy, fiddle, Donegal]
17. Speech: Untitled [Topics: Felix Doran's new set of pipes, made by Leo Rowsome; how Irish traditional music is faring in Manchester]
18. Reel: The Mayo Lasses [Mistitled? George White's Favourite]
19. Speech: Untitled [Topics include: Felix Doran had just acquired a new set of pipes at the time of this recording; his first experience of learning the pipes, in 1932; his family background in piping; his father was a good player; his grandfather Cash; other piping members of his family; he travelled a lot in counties Galway and Clare, and played especially with musicians Paddy Fahy, Paddy Kelly, Willie Clancy and Joe Leary; how the chanter of his pipes got broken in a traffic accident in Laytown, Co Meath; buying his first set of pipes, a practice set, in 1932 in Capel St in Dublin]
20. Reel: The Mountain Lark [The Steampacket]
21. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Toss the Feathers
22. Descriptive Piece: The Fox Chase
23. Reels: Untitled [Johnny When You Die], The Woman of the House
24. Reel: The Star of Munster, The Copperplate
25. Speech: Untitled [Stage announcement]
26. Hornpipe: Untitled [Pretty Maggie Morrissey]
27. Air: A Spailpin a Run [END OF BAND ONE]
28. Reel: Trim the Velvet
29. Reel: The Mountain Lark [The Steampacket], The Morning Star, Miss McLeod's Reel [Dubbing from a 78 rpm commercial disc]
30. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Star of Munster
31. Jigs: The Frieze Breeches [Version of; I Buried My Wife and Danced on Top of Her], Old Tipperary
32. Speech, Reels: Untitled [Radio announcement], The Scholar, The Primrose Lass
33. Air, Jig: The Castle of Dromore [For a different performance of this piece by the same performer, see track A7], Untitled [Malowney's Wife]
34. Speech, Set Dance: Untitled [Radio announcement], Bonaparte's Retreat
35. Reels: The Copperplate, Rakish Paddy
36. Hornpipe: The Plains of Boyle
37. Jig: Garrett Barry's Jig
38. Set Dance: The Blackbird
39. Jigs: The Butcher's March, Down the Back Lane
40. Hornpipes: The Leitrim Fancy, Untitled [Byrne's]
41. Speech, Air, Reel: Untitled, Sliabh na mBan, Gilbert Clancy [Sean Reid's Favourite]
42. Speech, Jig: Untitled, Down the Back Lane
43. Jig: Paidin O Raifeartaigh
44. Air: The Trip We Took over the Mountains
45. Reel: The Connacht Heifer
46. Reels: The Old Bush, The Ravelled Hank of Yarn [Dub from a 78 rpm Gael-Linn commercial disc]
47. Song: Ta na Paipeir Da Saighneail
48. Song: Ta na Paipeir Da Saighneail [Mistitled?] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
McGuire, Seán, fiddle;
[?], Rice, flute;
McCann, Cairbre, speech in English

Running Order:
1. A1 The reel of Bogie / Larry Redican, fiddle
2. A2 The pigeon on the gate [reel] / Larry Redican, fiddle
3. A3 The humour is on me now [air] / Larry Redican, fiddle
4. A4 Free as a bird, schottische / Seán McGuire, fiddle
5. A5 The queen of the [fair], jig / Seán McGuire, fiddle
6. A6 Richard Brennan's favourite, jig ; Henchy's delight, jig / Seán McGuire, fiddle
7. A7 Tim Maloney, reel ; [Colonel Rodgers, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
8. A8 The mason's apron, reel / Seán McGuire, fiddle
9. A9 [title unintelligible, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
10. A10 The Sligo maid, reel / Seán McGuire, fiddle
11. A11 The golden eagle [hornpipe] / [?] Rice, flute
12. A12 The morning dew [reel] / [?], flute
13. A13 Cooley's, reel / [?] Rice, flute ; [Seán McGuire?], fiddle
14. A14 [Colonel Rodgers, reel] / A13 Cooley's, reel / [?] Rice, flute ; Seán McGuire, fiddle
15. A15 Planxty Davis / Seán McGuire, fiddle
16. A16 Planxty Drury / Seán McGuire, fiddle
17. A17 The banks [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
18. A18 The barren rocks of Aden, strathspey ; The drunken piper, reel / Seán McGuire, fiddle
19. A19 [The spey in spate, reel] ; [untitled reel] ; [speech] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Cairbre McCann, speech in English

Performers:
McCann, Cairbre, speech in English;
McGuire, Seán, fiddle, guitar;
Reynolds, Paddy, fiddle;
Redican, Larry, fiddle;
Tommie Potts, fiddle, speech in English;
[unidentified], flute

Running Order:
1. [speech] ; [Seán sa cheo, reel] / Cairbre McCann, speech in English ; Seán McGuire, fiddle
2. [speech] ; [The boys of the lough, reel] / [unidentified], speech in English ; Seán McGuire, fiddle
3. [The fly-by-night, hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
4. [The bee's wing, hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
5. [untitled jig] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
6. [untitled jig] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
7. [The moving clouds, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
8. [The banks, hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
9. [untitled hornpipe ; untitled hornpie] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
10. [The golden eagle, hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
11. [The sally gardens, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
12. [The contradiction, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
13. Roaring Mary [reel] / Cairbre McCann, speech in English ; Seán McGuire, fiddle
14. The flax in bloom [reel] / Cairbre McCann, speech in English ; Seán McGuire, fiddle
15. Bonnie Kate [reel] ; [The star of Munster, reel] / Larry Redican, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, guitar
16. [The reel of bogie] / Larry Redican, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, guitar
17. [speech] ; [Buckley's fancy, reel] / Cairbre McCann, speech in English ; Paddy Reynolds, fiddle ; Seán Maguire, guitar
18. [The green gates, reel] / Paddy Reynolds, fiddle ; Seán Maguire, guitar
19. [untitled reel] / Paddy Reynolds, fiddle ; Seán Maguire, guitar
20. [Music in the glen, reel] / Paddy Reynolds, fiddle ; Seán Maguire, guitar
21. [speech] ; The yellow tinker [reel] / Cairbre McCann, speech in English ; Seán McGuire, fiddle
22. [The maids of Castlebar [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
23. [The bird in the bush, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
24. [untitled jig] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
25. [The blue angel, jig] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
26. [untitled hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
27. [The sally gardens, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
28. [speech] ; [An raibh tú ag an gcarraig, air] ; [The bunch of keys, reel] / Caibre McCann, speech in English ; Tommie Potts, fiddle
29. [speech] ; [Garrett Barry's jig] / Tommie Potts, speech in English, fiddle
30. [Farrell O'Gara, reel] / Tommie Potts, fiddle
31. [untitled reel] / [unidentified], flute

Seán Maguire solo fiddle playing recorded in either Larry Redican or Jack Coen's house, New York, 1950s

00:00:53 - 00:03:29 | The boys of the lough, reel / Seán Maguire, fiddle
00:27:10 - 00:29:39 | Flax in bloom, reel / Seán Maguire, fiddle

Performers:
Unidentified performer(s), accordion solo A1–2, B10, 12;
accordion in duet A5–6, 31, B11–12, 18;
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin, speech in English and Irish intermittently throughout;
Lyons, Paddy, Tipperary, mouth organ solo A3–4;
Ardellis Ceili Band, The, instrumental group A7–8;
Doherty, John, Donegal, fiddle solo A9–11, 12?;
Unidentified performer, concertina solo A13;
Unidentified performer(s), fiddle solo A14–15, 17, 23, 35–36, B8, 14;
fiddles in duet B9;
fiddle in duet B11–12;
Murphy, Denis, Kerry, fiddle in duet A16, 30, B1?;
fiddle solo A26;
fiddle in trio A28–29, 38?;
Unidentified performer [O'Keeffe, Padraig / O'Keefe, Padraig, Kerry?], fiddle in duet A16;
McHugh, Frances, Galway / Donegal, singing in English A18;
Unidentified performer, singing in Irish A19;
Unidentified performer [Droney, Jim, Clare], concertina in duet A20–21;
Unidentified performer [Droney, Chris, Clare], concertina in duet A20–21;
Unidentified performer(s), concertina solo A24, 37;
Foley, Paddy Willie, whistle solo A22;
McGann, Andy, New York, fiddle in trio A25;
Reynolds, Paddy, Longford / New York, fiddle in trio A25;
O'Sullivan, Con, Kerry, fiddle in trio A28, 38?;
Cronin, Dan, Kerry, recorder in trio A28–29, 38?;
O'Keeffe, Padraig / O'Keefe, Padraig, Kerry, fiddle in trio A29;
fiddle in duet A30?, B1?;
Burke, Joe, Galway, accordion in trio A32, 34;
Collins, Kathleen, New York / Galway, fiddle in trio A32, 34;
Unidentified performers, instrumental group [Kilfenora Ceili Band, The, Clare?], B2–4, 6–7;
Tierney, Gus, Clare, fiddle in duet B5;
Unidentified performer, speech in English B15–16;
Moloney, flute solo B15, 16?;
Unidentified performer, speech in English B17;
whistle solo B17;
Unidentified performer, flute in duet B18;
Canny, Paddy, Clare, fiddle solo B19–21;
Maguire, Johnny, Cavan, speech in English intermittently throughout B23–35;
whistle solo B23, 25–30, 32–35;
Unidentified performers, speech in English intermittently throughout B23–35;
Unidentified performer, speech in English B36

Running Order:
1. Reel: O'Mahony's Fancy [Carmel Mahoney Mulhaire; composed by Martin Mulhaire]
2. Reel: Coloney Rodney
3. Speech, Polka: Untitled [Information about the performance that follows], Finnegan's Wake
4. Speech, Polka: Untitled, Untitled [Maggie in the Wood]
5. Reels: Miss Patterson [Master Crowley's], Paddy Fahy's Reel [Composed by Paddy Fahy (information supplied by music scribe)]
6. Reels: Untitled [Mary O'Neill's Fancy], Sporting Nell, Untitled (incomplete)
7. Jig: Untitled
8. Jig: Hinchy's Delight
9. Reels: The Salamanca, Rakish Paddy
10. Jig: The Frieze Breeches
11. Hornpipe: Untitled
12. Jig: The Gold Ring
13. Reel: The Fair of Ballinasloe [Ballinasloe Fair], The Chicago Reel
14. Jig: Untitled (incomplete)
15. Reel: Untitled [The Foxhunter's Reel]
16. Slip Jig: Untitled [Ride a Mile]
17. Reel: The Enchanted Lady, The Maids of Castlebar (incomplete)
18. Speech, Song: Untitled [Information that the song sung next was composed by the performer's father], Louis Darcy
19. Speech, Song: Untitled, An Carabhat
20. Jig: Untitled [The Rambles of Kitty (not the tune commonly known by this name)]
21. Jig: Untitled [Paidin O Raifeartaigh, version of]
22. Speech, Single Jig / Slide: Untitled, Untitled
23. Speech, Polka / Hornpipe: Untitled, Untitled [Described by music scribe as 'Scotch Polka'; Staten Island (hornpipe)]
24. Jig: Untitled [The Bohola Jig; Joe Cooley's Jig]
25. Reel, Speech: The Belles of Tipperary, Untitled [Information about the performers of the tune just played]
26. Speech, Reels: Untitled [Information about the next music item, including that it was recorded in June 1955], The Morning Star, Durang's [Usually played as a hornpipe (information supplied by music scribe)]
27. Speech: Untitled [Information about the next music item]
28. Single Jigs / Slides: Cucanandy [The Whistling Thief Jig; Pete Sullivan's Fancy], Mount Collins [If I Had a Wife]
29. Speech, Jig: Untitled [Information about the next music item, including that it was recorded in June 1955], The Humours of Dingle
30. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Sporting Paddy
31. Reels: The Donegal Traveller, Miss Montgomery, The Donegal Traveller
32. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Lad O'Beirne's [The Coalminer], Finbarr Dwyer's Reel [Dwyer's Reel; The Holly Bush; Matt the Thresher; composed by Finbarr Dwyer]
33. Speech: Untitled [Information about the performers in the Joe Burke Trio]
34. Jigs: Untitled [The Humours of Kesh], Races at Carrick? [Title supplied by music scribe; The Coach Road to Sligo; CRE, # 33]
35. Reel: Shaney Mulhern? [Title supplied by music scribe; Never Was Piping so Gay, composed by Ed Reavy]
36. Jig: Untitled [The Rambler]
37. Reel: Untitled
38. Single Jigs / Slides: Untitled [Merrily Kiss the Quaker], Untitled [Dingle Regatta, in the version played by Sliabh Luachra musicians] [END OF BAND ONE]
39. Jig: When the Cock Crows it is Day [Ta an Coileach ag Fogairt an Lae]
40. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Mullin's Favourite [The Green Mountain]
41. Reel: The Reel of Rio [Composed by Sean Ryan]
42. Single Jigs / Slides, Jigs: Untitled [The Clare Jig; Old Kilfenora Jig], Untitled [Dinny Mescal's], Untitled [The Kesh Jig, version of], Untitled [Gillan's Apples]
43. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Paddy Fahy's Reel [Composed by Paddy Fahy; in ray mode (information supplied by music scribe)], Never was Piping so Gay [Composed by Ed Reavy]
44. Speech, Jig: Untitled, The Gold Ring
45. Reel: The Rainy Day
46. Reel: The Spey in Spate
47. Speech, Single Jig / Jig, Polka, Set Tune / Single Jig / Slide, Polka, Single Jigs / Slides: Untitled [Brief; describing the music selection that follows as one for a quadrille], Untitled, Untitled [Related to melody 'The Bog down in the Valley'], Untitled, Untitled, Untitled, Untitled [Comin' Thro' the Rye]
48. Jig: Untitled [The Boys of Lough Gowna; composed by Paddy O'Brien]
49. Reel: The Musical Priest
50. Reel: Devanney's Goat
51. Reel: The Sailor's Cravat
52. Reel: Lord McDonald
53. Speech, Hornpipes: Untitled, Tuamgraney Castle, Ann Sheehy's / The Bunch of Ferns [The Flowing Tide]
54. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Sean Ryan's Reel [The Reel of Rio; composed by Sean Ryan], Ganley's [Coen's Memories; composed by Tommy Coen]
55. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Fahy's
56. Jig: Untitled [Composed by Sean Ryan (information supplied by music scribe); The Hidden Ireland]
57. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Andy McGann's Reel
58. Reel: The Grand Spy [The Graf Spee]
59. Jigs: Apples in Winter, The Lark in the Morning [Dougherty's; Up Sligo]
60. Speech, Hornpipe: Untitled, The Cuckoo Hornpipe (incomplete)
61. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Reynold's Reel [The Sailor's Farewell; The Belharbour Reel; stated by the music scribe to have been composed by Martin Mulhaire, but this is questionable; Reynolds' Reel]
62. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune that follows]
63. Reel: The Mount Nugent Reel [CICD 4609 (not from this recording); Miss Langford]
64. Speech, Reel: Untitled [Information about the tune that follows], The Boys of Twenty-Five [CICD 4895 (not from this recording); Ah Surely]
65. Speech, Reel: Untitled [Information about the tune that follows], The Maid of the House [CICD 5151 (not from this recording); published in Ceol, vol III, I]
66. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Gatehouse Maid [CICD 4541 (not from this recording); stated by the music scribe to be mistitled; The Baltimore Reel; Hickey's]
67. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Golden Keyboard [Composed by Martin Mulhaire]
68. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Jack Roe [CICD 4024 (not from this recording)]
69. Speech: Untitled [Information about the musician from whom the performer got the tune that follows]
70. Reel: The Crib of Perches [CICD 3124 (not from this recording)]
71. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Untitled [Related to The Ewe Reel?]
72. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Untitled
73. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Morning Star (incomplete)
74. Speech: Untitled (clipped at end) [Information about placenames] [END OF BAND TWO]