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Performers:
Sweeney, Pádraig, speech in English
Bohan, Claire, fiddle
Guckian, Irene, fiddle
Regan, Ronan, fiddle
Ní Argáin, Aoife, harp
Harrington, Gerry, fiddle
Doolan, Grace, fiddle
Meehan, Shane, fiddle
Martin, Jackie, fiddle
McKeon, Gay, uilleann pipes
McGuire, Manus, fiddle
Martin, Mossy, fiddle

Running Order:
1. Introduction,speech in English / Pádraig Sweeney
2. My love is but a lassie, polka ; The darkgirl dressed in blue, polka / Claire Bohan, fiddle ; Irene Guckian, fiddle ;Ronan Regan, fiddle ; Aoife Ní Argáin, harp
3. The Kilimor jig [comp. Seán Ryan], jig ; Brendan Tonra's, jig / Claire Bohan, fiddle ; Irene Guckian, fiddle ; Ronan Regan, fiddle ;Aoife Ní Argáin, harp
4. John Blessing's, reel ; Creamer's,reel / Claire Bohan, fiddle ; IreneGuckian, fiddle ; Ronan Regan, fiddle ; Aoife Ní Argáin, harp
5. The primrose, polka / Gerry Harrington,fiddle
6. Midsummer's night [comp. VincentBroderick], reel ; Fox on the prowl [comp. Vincent Broderick] ; You might belooking for the crock of gold [a.k.a The crock of gold] [comp. Vincent Broderick], reel / GerryHarrington, fiddle
7. The huntsman, jig ; Patsy Crawley's, jig /Grace Doolan, fiddle ; Aoife Ní Argáin harp
8. The lillies in the field, reel ; Dinkey's,reel / Grace Doolan, fiddle ; Aoife Ní Argáin, harp
9. CD launch [Shane Meehan], speech inEnglish / Pádraig Sweeney
10. A night in Kinvara [comp. Shane Meehan],hornpipe ; The fiddler's contest, hornpipe / Shane Meehan, fiddle
11. Walsh's dream, reel ; Tom Moylan's fancy,reel / Shane Meehan, fiddle
12. The rollicking boys of Tangragee, jig ;Black-eyed Biddy, jig ; Gary Owen, jig / Jackie Martin, fiddle ; Gay McKeon,uilleann pipes
13. Eibhli Geal Ciuin Ni Cearbhaill, air air ; Silver slipper,hop jig ; Farewell to Erin, reel / Jackie Martin, fiddle ; Gay McKeon,uilleann pipes
14. The stray-away child, jig / ManusMcGuire, fiddle
15. The blacksmith's fancy, reel ; The hare'spaw, reel ; The old copperplate, reel ; The new copperplate, reel ; The mason's apron[Micho Russell's version], reel / Manus McGuire, fiddle
16. CD launch [Mossy Martin], speech inEnglish / Padraig Sweeney
17. Paudie Scully's, slide ; Lap the table,slide ; The Cúil Aodha, slide / Mossy Martin, fiddle
18. The moving clouds [comp. Neilidh Boyle],waltz ; Unidentified, reel / Mossy Martin, fiddle
19. The Tarbolton, reel ; The Longfordcollector, reel ; The sailor's bonnet, reel / Mossy Martin, fiddle ; ShaneMeehan, fiddle

Performers:
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin, speech in English throughout;
Redican, Larry, New York, speech in English A1;
fiddle in duet A1;
McGann, Andy, New York, fiddle in duet A1;
Field, Paddy, Tipperary, concertina solo A2–6;
speech in English A3;
Keane, James, Dublin / New York, accordion in duet A7–11;
speech in English A9–11;
McKiernan, Jim, Leitrim, speech in English A12;
fiddle solo A12, 16;
fiddle in duet A15;
McHugh, Bernie, Leitrim, speech in English A13;
mouth organ solo A13;
Rahill, Jim, Leitrim, fiddle solo A14;
speech in English A15?;
fiddle in duet A15;
Partially identified performer [Fitzgerald, P, Leitrim?], fiddle in instrumental group A17;
Unidentified performers, instrumental group A17;
Strange, N, speech in English A18;
banjo mandolin solo A18;
Reilly, Frank, speech in English A19;
fiddle solo A19;
Reilly, Michael, accordion in duet A20;
Unidentified performer(s), fiddle in duet A20, B9;
Mulkere, Jack, Clare, fiddle in duet A21;
Preston, Michael, Clare, flute in duet A21;
Canny, Paddy, Clare, fiddle solo A22–24;
Shannon Star Ceili Band, The, instrumental group A25;
McCarthy, Gerry, Kerry / Manchester / New York, fiddle in duet A26;
fiddle solo B10–12;
Murphy, Denis, Kerry, fiddle in duet A27–28, B20;
fiddle solo A31, B13–18, 21;
speech in English throughout B13–20;
Cooley, Seamus, Galway, flute solo A29–30, 32;
speech in English A30;
McMahon, Bobbie / Robbie, Clare, lilting solo A33;
O'Keeffe, Padraig / O'Keefe, Padraig, Kerry, fiddle solo B1–8;
Ray, J, accordion solo B9;
Unidentified performer, mouth organ in duet B20

Running Order:
1. Speech, Reels: Untitled, The Providence [CICD 4023 (from this recording)], The Belles of Tipperary [CICD 3599 (from this recording)] [This track was recorded on 30 April 1962]
2. Polka: Untitled [CICD 6341 (from this recording?)]
3. Speech, Polka: Untitled, Untitled [CICD 6441 (from this recording)]
4. Polka: The Humours of Whiskey [CICD 6473 (from this recording); My Love Is but a Lassie]
5. Jig: Rory O'Moore
6. Reel: The Dublin Reel
7. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Untitled [Thady Casey's Fancy], Untitled [Lady Gordon], Untitled [Mary MacMahon]
8. Reel: The Limestone Rock, Untitled [The Humours of Loughrea]
9. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Spike Island Lasses, The Sailor on the Rock
10. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, Untitled [Father Tom's Wager], The Frieze Breeches [Do You Want Any More?; same melody as The Collier's Reel]
11. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Untitled [The Roscommon Reel], The College Grove [Sudden dip in sound level during this tune]
12. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Hobble the Botches, Peeping through the Keyhole / Faral O'Gara
13. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Plough and the Stars
14. Reel: The Reconciliation Reel [CICD 3506 (from this recording); 3433 (from ms possibly transcribed from this recording)]
15. Speech, Reels: Untitled, The Cloone Reel [The Humours of Toonagh], The Aughavas Reel [CICD 5530 (for which this recording is a partial source); CRE 5, # 145]
16. Speech, Reels: Drowsy Maggie, The Ranting Widow [The Tap Room]
17. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Untitled [The Morning Mist; composed by Paddy Kelly's?], Untitled [I'm Waiting for You] [Performers on this track are listed by BB as 'Fitz et al']
18. Speech, Reels: Eleanor Kane's Reel [The Providence], The Leinster Ladies [Anderson's Reel]
19. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Gregg's Pipes [The Leitrim version of The Bucks of Oranmore; performer is identified by BB as a blacksmith]
20. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, The House in the Glen [CICD 1352, 1353 & 1354 (none from this recording; 1352 provides title)], Untitled (incomplete)
21. Speech, Polka: Untitled [Information about this track; recording was made in Crusheen, Co Clare in 1955], The Mountain Pathway
22. Speech, Reels: Untitled [Information about the next 3 tracks; they were recorded in Crusheen, Co Clare, January 1955], Sporting Nell, Ballinasloe Fair
23. Jigs: The Luckpenny, The Cherry Tree [The Humours of Ennistymon; Coppers and Brass]
24. Hornpipe: The Cuckoo Hornpipe
25. Jig: Father Hanley's Jig [CICD 2499 (partly from this recording); The Rambler]
26. Jigs: The Housekeeper [For another version, see track B4], Cailleach an Airgid [The Hag with the Money]
27. Reels: Untitled [CICD 3036 (from this recording); Tom Billy's; The New Post Office (CRE 5, # 146); The Gleanntan Reel], The Cameronian [CICD 5372 (from this recording)] [This track was recorded on 11 June 1957]
28. Jigs: The Unfortunate Rake [Apples in Winter], Untitled [CICD 749 (from this recording); The Munster Jig]
29. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Earl's Chair
30. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, The Cockadoon Man, Sean Ryan's [The Killimor; composed by Sean Ryan]
31. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Shaskeen Reel
32. Hornpipes: Untitled [CICD 6057 (from this recording); Joe Cooley's Hornpipe; composed by Paddy O'Brien], The Friendly Visit [CICD 6126 (from this recording)
33. Reel: The Mason's Apron [END OF BAND ONE]
34. Hornpipe: Fisher's Hornpipe [CICD 6092–6093 (from this recording); 6092 gives date of recording as 3 November 1960; for another version, see track B14]
35. Air: Cath Cheim an Fhia
36. Reels: Untitled [The Game of Love; The Girls of Farranfore], The Bucks of Oranmore
37. Jigs: Untitled [The Housekeeper; for another version, see track A26], The Rambling Pitchfork
38. Slides: Untitled [Merrily Kiss the Quaker], Mickeen Dawley's [CICD 2169 (not from this recording)], Untitled [The Dark Girl in Blue; Denis Murphy's Slide], Mickeen Dawley's [Repeat of the second tune in this selection]
39. Reel: The New-Mown Meadows [CICD 2725–2726 (not from this recording?); Joe Mhaire Mhicilin], The Flowing Bowl [CICD 5748 (not from this recording); The Piper's Despair, version of]
40. Jig: Tell Her I Am
41. Air: Untitled [The Wounded Hussar]
42. Reels: The Road to Poulaphouca / Mulhaire's no. 4 [CICD 3334 (partly from this recording); Grandpa Tommy's Ceili Band; composed by Martin Mulhaire; CRE 5, # 129], The Copperplate
43. Polkas: Untitled [Egan's; Peg Ryan's], Untitled [Peggy Ryan's Fancy; The Murroe], Untitled [CICD 6353 (from this recording); Denis Doody's], Untitled [CICD 6286 & 6287 (both from this recording); The Knocknaboul Polka] [Order of the tunes in this selection is 1,2,1,2,3,4]
44. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Lad among the Spriggers / The Steeplechase [CICD 5045 (from ms; transcribed possibly from this recording; gives reference to secondary source where Denis Murphy is the performer) and 5313 (not from this recording)]
45. March / Jig: O'Sullivan's March / Painneach na nUbh
46. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, The Munster Buttermilk / The Sports of Multyfarnham, The Munster Jig
47. Speech, Hornpipe: Untitled, The Fisherman's Hornpipe [CICD 6091 (not from this recording); Fisher's Hornpipe; for another version, see track B1]
48. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Sheila's Fancy [CICD 4460 (not from this recording); The Monsignor's Blessing (related tune)]
49. Speech, Hornpipe: Untitled, Walsh's Hornpipe [CICD 6119 (from this recording; recording date given as August 1966) and 6120 (where this recording is given as a secondary source)]
50. Air: Untitled [Sweet Kingwilliamstown]
51. Air: Staker Wallace [Caoine Ui Dhomhnaill / The Lament for O'Donnell]
52. Slides, Speech: The Rathawaun [CICD 1743 (not from this recording], The Hare in the Corn [CICD 1450 (not from this recording], Untitled
53. Speech, Polkas: Untitled, Untitled [The Knocknaboul Polka # 2], Untitled [The Knocknaboul Polka # 1]
54. Slide: Untitled [Danny Ab's; played for dancing] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Wynne, John, flute A1-14;
Gurney, Paul, keyboard;
McEvoy, Paddy, piano;
McEvoy, Jacinta, guitar;
McGlynn, Arty, guitars;
Doyle, Paul, bouzouki;
Moloney, John, bodhrán

Running Order:
1. Reels: The gladstone, Farewell to Miltown Malbay = Slán le sráid na cathrach, The humours of Westport = Pléaráca Cathair na Mart
2. Jigs: The orphan [= Mrs Casey's], An dílleachta = The cow that ate the blanket = An bhó a d'ith an blaincéad, Winnie Hayes's = Port Winnie Uí Aodha
3. Reels: Farewell to Erin = Slán le hÉirinn, Austin Tierney's
4. Jigs: The wishing well = An tobar beannaithe, Both meat and drink = Deoch a bhfuil beathú inti
5. Hornpipes: The Bunglas lass = Cailín Bhun Glaise, The Belfast hornpipe = Cornphíopa Bhéal Feirste = (The Sweep's Hornpipe)
6. Polkas: Boney crossing the Alps = Boney ag dul thar na hAlpa, Tom Morrison's = Polca Tom Uí Mhuireasáin
7. Slow air: Ní ar chnoc ná ar ísleacht
8. Jigs: Rural Felicity = Sonsa sásta faoin tuath = (Catherine Hehir's), McHugh's Jig = Port Mhic Aodha
9. Hornpipe: The humours of Tullycrine = Pléaráca Thulach Ruáin; Barn dance: Terry Bingham's barn dance = Damhsa sciobóil Terry Bingham
10. Reels: The dawn = Bánú an lae, The navvy on the line = An náibhí ar an líne, The London lassies = Girseacha Londan
11. Polka: Tripping on the mountain = Ag damhsa ar an sliabh; Jigs: Farewell to Gurteen = Slán le Goirtín, Strop the razor = Stropáil an rásúr
12. Air: The gift of falling = Tréith na titime
13. Reels: Brian Quinn's = Ríl Bhriain Uí Chuinn, John Egan's = Ríl Sheáin Mhic Aogáin, The braes of busby = Malaí Bhusby
14. Jig: The ships are sailing = Longa faoi sheol; Reel: The hunter's purse = Sparán an tsealgaire