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Breandán Breathnach Collection. Reel-to-Reel 326 [sound recording] / [various performers]

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]

Breandán Breathnach Collection. Reel-to-Reel 329 [sound recording] / [various performers]

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]

Breandán Breathnach Collection. Reel-to-Reel 331 [sound recording] / [various performers]

  • BBR-18712/1/258888
  • Item
  • 1 August 1958 ; August 1964 ; 3 June 1963 ; 8 December 1967 ; 3 December 1963 ; August 1966 ; 9 August 1969 ; 5 November 1949 ; 4 October 1969
  • Part of Breandán Breathnach Collection

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]

Cairbre McCann Collection. CDR 1. Domestic field recordings, New York, 1957 [sound recording] / Seán McGuire ; and other performers

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

Cairbre McCann Collection. CDR 2. Domestic field recordings, New York, 1957 [sound recording] / Seán McGuire

Performers:
McGuire, Seán, fiddle, piano;
McCann, Cairbre, speech in English

Running Order:
1. [introductory speech] / Cairbre McCann, speech in English
2. The boys of the Lough [reel] ; The Sligo maid [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle, piano
3. The golden eagle, hornpipe / Seán McGuire, fiddle, piano
4. Mrs Scott Skinner, air ; The spey in spate, reel ; The de'il among the tailors, reel ; The Gladstone, reel ; The bonnie lass of Bon Accord, air / Seán McGuire, fiddle, piano
5. Miss Monaghan [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
6. The fly-by-night [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
7. The blue angel [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
8. The bee's wing [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
9. Spellan's inspiration [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
10. [title unintelligible in CDR liner notes, hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
11. The moving clouds, reel / Seán McGuire, fiddle
12. [untitled reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
13. [The Graf Spee, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle

Cairbre McCann Collection. CDR 3. Domestic field recordings, New York, 1957 [sound recording] / Seán McGuire ; and other performers

Performers:
McGuire, Seán, guitar, piano;
O'Beirne, Lad, piano, fiddle;
Quinn, Louis, fiddle;
McGann, Andy, fiddle;
Harrison, [Vincent], fiddle

Running Order:
1. A1 The banks [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
2. A2 The dawn [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
3. A3 [McCormack's hornpipe ; The bee's wing, hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
4. A4 The moving clouds [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
5. A5 The banks [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
6. A6 Seán sa cheo [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
7. A7 Tim Maloney [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
8. A8 [The boys of the lough, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
9. A9 The mason's apron [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
10. A10 Colonel Frazer [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
11. A11 Roaring Mary [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
12. A12 Reidy Johnston [reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
13. A13 [untitled reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
14. A14 [The fisherman's island, reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
15. A15 Haste to the wedding [jig] ; [untitled, march] ; [The flogging reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
16. A16 [untitled reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
17. A17 [The blackthorn stick, reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
18. A18 [The fisherman's island, reel] / Louis Quinn, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, piano
19. A19 [untitled hornpie] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
20. A20 Lord McDonald [reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
21. A21 [untitled reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano
22. A22 [untitled reel] / [various performers], fiddle ; [Lad O'Beirne or Seán McGuire], piano

Cairbre McCann Collection. CDR 4. Domestic field recordings, New York, 1957 [sound recording] / Seán McGuire ; and other performers

Performers:
McGuire, Seán, fiddle, guitar;
O'Beirne, Lad, piano, fiddle;
Redican, Larry, banjo, fiddle;
Reynolds, Paddy, fiddle;
McCann, Cairbre

Running Order:
1. The mathematician [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
2. The golden eagle [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
3. The sunshine hornpipe / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
4. The fly-by-night [hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
5. [The maids of Castlebar, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
6. [Bonnie Kate, reel ; Jenny's chickens, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
7. Andy Conroy's reel / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
8. The sally gardens [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
9. Music in the glen [reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano
10. [The high level, hornpipe ; Farrell O'Gara, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Lad O'Beirne, piano [tape speed varies, tape breaks during this track]
11. [title unintelligible, reel] / Seán McGuire, fiddle
12. An chúilfhionn [air] ; [Seán sa cheo, reel] ; [untitled reel] ; [untitled hornpipe] / Seán McGuire, fiddle ; Larry Redican, banjo
13. [The game of love, reel] / Larry Redican, banjo
14. [Martin Wynne's no. 2, reel] / Larry Redican, banjo
15. [The maids of Castlebar, reel] / Larry Redican, banjo
16. [The maid behind the bar, reel] / Larry Redican, banjo
17. [Seán sa cheo, reel] / Larry Redican, banjo
18. [The humours of Westport, reel] / Paddy Reynolds, fiddle ; Larry Redican, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, guitar
19. [The pigeon on the gate, reel] / Larry Redican, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, guitar
20. [The Graf Spee, reel] / Larry Redican, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, guitar
21. [untitled hornpipe] / Larry Redican, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, guitar
22. [The dawn, reel] ; [untitled, reel] / Larry Redican, fiddle ; [unidentified, fiddle] ; Seán McGuire, guitar
23. [untitled hornpipe] / Larry Redican, fiddle ; Seán McGuire, guitar
24. Speech about performers / unknown performer, speech in English

Cairbre McCann Collection. CDR 5. Domestic field recordings, New York, 1957 [sound recording] / Seán McGuire ; and other performers

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

Cathal McConnell Collection. Sound Cassette 03 [sound recording] / [Cathal McConnell ; Patrick Ourceau]

A recording of a concert in the Irish Arts Centre, New York / featuring Cathal McConnell, flute, singing in English, speech in English ; Patrick Ourceau, fiddle

Side A
00:30 - 05:00 | There's the day, song / Cathal McConnell, singing in English, speech in English
05:01 - 07:22 | Cathal McConnell, speech in English
07:23 - 13:20 | Song / Cathal McConnell, singing in English
13:50 - 18:35 | The ploughman's whistle, Instrumental music / Patrick Ourcea, fiddle ; Cathal McConnell, flute
18:44 - 25:58 | The Tarbolton, reel ; The Longford Collector, reel / Cathal McConnell, flute, speech in English
26:36 - 33:44 | Song / Cathal McConnell, singing in English, speech in English

Side B
00:00 - 02:14 | Cathal McConnell, speech in English
02:15 - 06:10 | Farwell to Ireland, reel / Patrick Ourcea, fiddle ; Cathal McConnell, flute, singing in English

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