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Ireland: Singing in English With digital objects
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Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 13B [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 1

Speech: Interview with Mrs Nora Furey [conversation with Mrs Furey about many topics, including: dogs; bees; incidents with farmers; incident with man who harrassed traveller women; her parents play music and sing; going to wakes; playing games; tongue-twisters; settled man who joins the travellers; speaking Romany; man courts travelling woman who drinks; qualities of travelling people; court cases and Gardai; families with the same names; Kitty the Hare; an inhospitable woman; friendship with priest; how she cared for her children; music performers] [END OF BAND ONE ?]

Furey, Nora, Dublin - speech in English
MacWeeney, Alen - speech in English
Unidentified performers - speech in English

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 13B [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 4

Speech: Interview with Pat Stokes about money, priests, etc; lending and borrowing and taking the pledge; about tinman's trade and his family growing up, travelling, misc. incidents entering N. Ireland [conversation about many topics, including: radios; traveller weddings; mixed marriages; taking the pledge; learning the tinsmith's trade and acquiring the tools; difficulties of travelling in Northern Ireland; the tinker trade in Roscommon; begging]

Stokes, Patrick - speech in English

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