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Performers:
Stokes, Mary, speech in English A1;
Joyce, John, speech in English A1;
Stokes, Patrick, speech in English A1;
Keenan, John Jr, Dublin, banjo A2-5, 13;
whistle A11;
Keenan, Brendan, Dublin, whistle A5-6;
Keenan, Paddy, Dublin, pipes A7;
Unidentified performer [Michael Keenan, Dublin?], whistle A8, 9, 10, 13;
Unidentified performer [John Keenan Jr?], whistle A12;
Unidentified performer [Michael Keenan, Dublin?], singing in English A14-15

Running Order:
1. Speech: Versions of the Wren Song and Irish way of saying it
2. Reel: Untitled [The Ivy Leaf]
3. Jig: Untitled [The Wandering Minstrel]
4. Hornpipe: The High Level
5. Reel: Miss McLeod
6. Reel: The Tarbolton
7. Hornpipe: The Golden Eagle
8. Air: Roisin Dubh
9. Reels: Crowley's Reel, The Mountain Road
10. Air: Slievenamon [Sliabh na mBan]
11. Air: Ellen Brown
12. Air: The Leaving of Liverpool
13. Reel: Untitled [Fermoy Lasses]
14. Song: Anna Liffey [Down by the Liffey-side]
15. Song: The Nightingale (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
[unidentified performers], concertina solo A1–10, 22–23;
speech in English throughout A1–10, 22–23;
Breathnach, Breandán, Dublin, speech in English throughout;
[unidentified performer], fiddle solo A11–20;
speech in English throughout A11–21;
[unidentified performers], speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Jig: Untitled [Out on the Ocean]
2. Polka: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Reel, Speech: The Kilfenora Fancy [Tear the Calico], Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
5. Polka: Untitled [Over the Hills and Far Away]
6. Jig: Untitled
7. Reel, Speech: The Silver Spear [The New Mown Meadow; Joe Mhaire Mhicilin], Untitled
8. Polka, Speech: My Darling I'm Fond of You [Bhios-sa La i bPort Lairge; The Rose Tree in Full Bearing], Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
9. Speech, Dance Tune / Hornpipe: Untitled, Untitled [The Stack of Barley]
10. Speech, Polka: Untitled, The Gabhairin Bui / The Hieland Laddie
11. Jig, Speech: Montoe's Jig [The Rakes of Clonmel], Untitled [Information about the tune just played and the musician from whom it came, John Moriarty, a local fiddle-player]
12. Reel: Untitled [Related to 'The Beauty Spot']
13. Reel: Drowsy Maggie [Usually played with two parts; with three parts here]
14. Jig: Untitled [Bryan O'Lynn; usually played with two parts; with three parts here]
15. Speech, Reel: Untitled, Untitled
16. Speech, Set Dance / Hornpipe: Untitled, Mrs Crotty's / The Wanderer [The Stranger]
17. Jig: Untitled [Connie the Soldier]
18. Jig: Untitled [Paddy Fahy's Jig; composed by Paddy Fahy]
19. Speech, Reel, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Miss McLeod's Reel; to illustrate the first steps that dancing beginners learn?], Untitled
20. Reel: Untitled
21. Speech: Untitled [Story about 'The Ruffian's Reel']
22. Polka: Untitled
23. Speech, Highland Fling: Untitled, Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, [Jack?], whistle A1-5;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A6-17;
O'Donoghue, Joe, singing in English A18-19

Running Order:
1. Barndance / Reel, Reel, Jig: Untitled, untitled [Tom Ward's Downfall], untitled [The Walls of Liscarroll]
2. Reel: Untitled [The Jolly Tinker]
3. Reels: The Duke of Leinster, untitled [The Duke of Leinster's Wife], untitled [London Lasses], untitled [The Sligo Maid]
4. Jigs: Untitled [The Battering Ram], untitled [The Maid on the Green], untitled [The Priest's Leap]
5. Jig: Untitled [Scatter the Mud]
6. Song: Untitled [Every Step of the Way]
7. Song: Untitled [The Nightingale]
8. Song: Untitled [Will You Go Lassie Go]
9. Song: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled [I'll Tell My Ma]
11. Song: Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Song: Untitled [From the Candy Store on the Corner]
13. Song: Untitled [The Old Woman from Wexford]
14. Song: Untitled [Liverpool Lou]
15. Song: Untitled [Are You Lonesome Tonight]
16. Song: Untitled [He'll Have To Go]
17. Song: Untitled [Theme song from the film Around the World in Eighty Days]
18. Song: Untitled [The Jolly Beggarman]
19. Song: Untitled [Down By the Green Bushes] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A1, 4, B1-2, B3/C1;
Unidentified performer [member of Furey family?], singing in English A2-3;
guitar A2-3;
Unidentified performer [member of Furey family?], whistle A2-3;
Unidentified performer [Stokes, P?], speech in English A1, 4, B1-2, B3/C1

Running Order:
1. Speech: Untitled [Conversation about many topics, including: people, among them Mick Murphy; animals; travelling to New Ross; child abandoned by its mother; a traveller funeral; Mrs Furey and her problems with rent collectors, etc]
2. Song: Untitled [Sally Free and Easy]
3. Song: Untitled [Pretty Saro]
4. Speech: Untitled [Conversation about many topics, including: tinsmithing; ordering tin utensils; learning tinsmithing; types of utensils made; personal background; discussion about people in Athlone, Coosan, Loughrea, etc; tin utensils superceded by plastic; dealing in feathers] [END OF BAND ONE]
5. Speech: Untitled [Continuation of track A4]
6. Speech: Untitled [Conversation continued from track B1 about many topics, including: dealing in mattresses; finding money in a feather bed; living conditions now relative to earlier; being evicted by Corporation officials; life philosophy; death of a child due to a fire in a tent; fires in tents and their consequences; other family members; living in houses versus living on the road; wedding ring made from the handle of a spoon; horses and rich horsedealers; Ballinasloe Horse Fair; wrestling matches between women and other sporting activities at Ballinasloe; the king and the queen; improving the lives of the travellers; disunity among travellers]
7. Speech: Untitled [Conversation continued from track B2 about many topics, including: ordering tin utensils; shoeing horses; buying tin; ghost story (repeated); story; child recites rhyme; trapping birds] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle A1, 3, 6, 10, 19;
singing in Irish A7;
Unidentified performers, fiddle A2, 11, 17–18;
Curtin, Hugh, Clare, whistle A4, 8;
O Rochain, Muiris, Clare, speech in English throughout;
Crehan, Junior, Clare, fiddle A5, 20, 28;
singing in English A9;
Unidentified performer(s), whistle A11, 21;
Kelly, John sr., Clare and Dublin, fiddle A12–14;
concertina A22–23;
Kelly, James, Clare and Dublin, fiddle A12–14, 24, 27 (?);
Mitchell, Pat, Dublin, pipes A15–16, 25–26

Running Order:
1. Reels: Sean sa Cheo [CICD 3976.11–.14, 5649 (none from this recording)], The Boy in the Gap [CICD 3096.11–.16, 3097 (none from this recording); standard version of this tune; with 3 parts, the third newly-composed; MR also plays an 'old' version]
2. Reels: Untitled [The Pigeon on the Gate], Untitled [Toss the Feathers; tonic note E]
3. Jigs: Untitled [Not in CICD from MR; the first part is that of 'Port Liadroma' (CRE, # 12) and the second is that of 'Old Tipperary' (CRE, # 16)], Barr na Feirsde / Barr na Feirisde / The Munster Buttermilk [CICD 818.11–.12, 823 (where card gives the musician as Mick Hand, in error? Should be Micho Russell?), 825 (none from this recording)]
4. Reels: Untitled [Lucy Campbell], Untitled [Reel of Rio, composed by Sean Ryan]
5. Air: A Stor mo Chroi
6. Air: Untitled [An Paistin Fionn]
7. Song: An Paistin Fionn
8. Jig: Untitled [The Lark on the Strand; CRE, # 7]
9. Song: Untitled [Lament for Willie Clancy; composed by the singer?]
10. Reel: Untitled [CICD 4347.11, 4348 (none from this recording); CRE 2, # 269 (untitled); Mary McMahon (Bulmer & Sharpley, 'Music from Ireland', vol 2)]
11. Reel: Untitled [Ships Are Sailing]
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: The Dublin Lassies (variant) [First part is that of 'The Boys of Ballisodare / The Dublin Lasses', second differs]
14. Air, Hornpipe / Set Dance: Untitled [The Blackbird; played solo by John Kelly sr], Untitled [The Blackbird; duet]
15. Jig: Untitled [The Old Hag in the Kiln]
16. Jig / March, Piece: Untitled [Painneach na nUbh / O'Sullivan's March], Untitled [Gol na mBan san Ar; as recorded on cylinder by Feis Ceoil officials from Mici Cumba O Sullivan, Kerry] (incomplete) [END OF BAND ONE]
17. Air: Untitled
18. Jig: Untitled [The Pipe on the Hob; The Lovely Lad (DMI, # 406)]
19. Reels: An Clochairin Ban [CICD 4513, 4514, 4514.11 (none from this recording); The Collier's Reel], Drowsy Maggie (mother's version) [CICD 3896.11 (not from this recording); from MR's mother, who played the concertina; The Reel with the Beryl; MR plays another version, which he learned in Donegal]
20. Air, Set Dance: Untitled [Casadh an tSugain], Untitled [An Suisin Ban]
21. Jig / Slide: Untitled
22. Jig / Slide: Untitled [Clancy's Dream]
23. Reels: Untitled [Tom Keane's Reel], Untitled [The Flogging Reel]
24. Reels: Untitled [The Kerry Reel / The Green Fields of Rossbeigh], Untitled [The Boyne Hunt]
25. Hornpipe: Untitled [Chuir Me Feisteas ar mo Theachsa / The Humours of Tullycreen (CRE, # 205); The Humours of Tullycrine]
26. Jig: Untitled [The Frieze Breeches (one of the versions played by Willie Clancy)]
27. Reels: Untitled [The Leitrim Bucks], Untitled
28. Air, Jig: Untitled [Anach Cuain / Eanach Dhuin], Untitled [Anach Cuain / Eanach Dhuin played as jig] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Unidentified performer [Sean Maguire], fiddle solo A1, 14, 17;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A2, 13, 15;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A3-7;
Unidentified performer, accordion solo A8;
Unidentified performer, pipes in duet with fiddle A9;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet with pipes A9;
Unidentified performer, pipes solo A10;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A11;
Unidentified performer, whistle solo A12, 16;
Unidentified performer, whistle solo A18;
Unidentified performer [Finbar Furey], pipes solo A19, 21, 30, 32-34, whistle solo A22;
Unidentified performer [Fureys], singing in English A20, 31;
Unidentified performers, fiddle duet A23, 35;
Unidentified performer, flute solo A24, 26;
Unidentified performers, fiddle duet A25;
Unidentified performers, group instrumental A27-29

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [Colonel Frazer]
2. Reel: Untitled [The Blackthorn], Untitled
3. Jigs: Untitled
4. Reels: Untitled
5. Hornpipes: Untitled
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Jigs: Untitled
8. Reel: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Reels: Untitled
10. Reels: Untitled, Untitled [The Morning Star]
11. Jigs: Untitled [The Gold Ring], Untitled [Ard a' Bhothair]
12. Reels: Untitled
13. Jigs: Untitled, Untitled [The Frost is All Over]
14. Hornpipe: Untitled
15. Hornpipes: Untitled
16. Slow Air: Untitled
17. Reel: Untitled [Roaring Mary] [END OF BAND TWO]
18. Jig: Untitled
19. Piece: Untitled
20. Song: Untitled
21. Jig: Untitled
22. Untitled [Eamonn a'Chnoic], air
23. Slip Jig: Untitled [The Kid on the Mountain]
24. Reel: Untitled
25. Reel: Untitled [The Beauty Spot]
26. Jig: Untitled [END OF BAND THREE]
27. Reels: Untitled [The Bunch of Keys], Untitled [The Sligo Maid]
28. Polkas: Untitled
29. Jigs: Untitled
30. March: Untitled [The Munster Cloak]
31. Song: Untitled
32. Slow Air: Untitled [Sliabh na mBan]
33. Jig: Untitled [An t-Athair Jack Walsh]
34. Reel: Untitled
35. Reels: Untitled [Lord McDonald], Untitled [The Ballinasloe Fair] [END OF BAND FOUR]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, singing in Irish A1, 12;
Early, James, Chicago, pipes in duet A2, 7;
McFadden, John, Chicago, fiddle in duet A2, 7;
Touhey, Patsy, USA, pipes A3, 5, 8–11, 13, 15–16;
Unidentified performer, lilting A4;
Unidentified performer [John McFadden, Chicago ?], fiddle A6, 14

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled [Mairin de Barra]
2. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Kildare Fancy]
3. Slip Jig: Untitled [The Munster Gimlet (PPT, # 43); Will You Come down to Limerick]
4. Reels: Untitled [The Star of Munster], Untitled [The Swallow's Tail]
5. Air: Untitled [I Won't Be a Nun (PPT, # 33); repeated at tracks 13 and 15]
6. Reel: Untitled [The Primrose Lass]
7. Air: Untitled [The Lord of Mayo / Lord Mayo]
8. Reel: Untitled [The Morning Star (PPT, # 1); repeated at half speed at track 16]
9. Reel: Untitled [Colonel Fraser (PPT, # 17)]
10. Reel: Untitled [The Shaskeen (PPT, # 10)]
11. Jig: Untitled [The Irish Washerwoman (PPT, # 54)]
12. Song: Untitled
13. Air: Untitled [I Won't Be a Nun (PPT, # 33); repeat of track 5; repeated at track 15]
14. Tune: Untitled (short; incomplete) [At half speed]
15. Air: Untitled [I Won't Be a Nun (PPT, # 33); repeat of tracks 5 and 13, played here at half speed (for transcription or learning purposes?)]
16. Reel: Untitled [The Morning Star (PPT, # 1)] repeat of track 8, played here at half speed (for transcription or learning purposes?)] [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Kinvara;
Keane, Dolores;
Faulkner, John;
Daly, Jackie;
Kelly, James

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Performers:
Dervish, instrumental group;
singing in English;
Jordan, Cathy;
Mitchell, Shane;
Kelly, Liam;
McDonagh, Brian;
[?], Seamus;
Morrow, Tom;
Holmes, Michael

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Performers:
Harrington, Gerry, fiddle A1-7;
speech in English A1-2, 4-7;
Horan, Peter, flute A1-7;
speech in English A3

Running Order:
1. Jigs: Tell her I am, Brennan's favourite
2. Hornpipes: The Galway hornpipe, McDermott's hornpipe
3. Instrumental piece: As she sailed through Dublin Bay; Reels: The foxhunter, [unidentified]
4. Polkas: The Corkin Cross polkas, [The lakes of Sligo], Memories of Ballymote
5. Instrumental piece: Paddy's rambles through the park; Jig: The old grey goose
6. Reel: Lord Gordon's reel
7. Jigs: The gold ring, The rambling pitchfork