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Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 15 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 15 [sound recording] / [various performers]

The following recordings from 00:00:15 - 00:23:00 were dubbed from a recording of John Doherty made by Len Graham in 1967:
00:00:15 - 00:02:34 | The harvest morning, air / John Doherty, fiddle
00:03:26 - 00:04:59 | The Lord Gordon, reel [two-part version] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:05:43 - 00:06:53 | The Saint John's Point reel [two-part version of The gravel walks to Granny] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:07:13 - 00:08:58 | The foxhunt, [descriptive piece] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:09:27 - 00:12:36 | The miller o'hirn, [strathspey] ; Stirling Castle, [strathspey] ; The spey in spate, [comp. James Scott Skinner], reel / John Doherty, fiddle
00:12:55 - 00:14:37 | Bonnie Kate, reel / John Doherty, fiddle
00:15:02 - 00:16:59 | Rocking the cradle, song / John Doherty, singing in English
00:17:43 - 00:19:52 | The speaking waltz [version of Mrs Kenny's, waltz] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:20:08 - 00:21:35 | The white cockade, [polka] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:21:58 - 00:23:00 | The golden slipper, slip jig [hop jig] / John Doherty, fiddle

The following material from 00:24:48 - 00:47:37 was recorded in The Golden Gate Bar, Carrick, Co. Donegal in 1974 and features the playing of John Doherty, fiddle ; Cathal McConnell, flute ; Unidentified, guitar:
00:24:48 - 00:25:57 | O'Donnell's return, march / Various performers, instrumental music
00:26:11 - 00:27:16 | Collier's, reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:27:29 - 00:28:45 | [Stirling Castle, strathspey] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:28:46 - 00:30:23 | The golden slipper, [hop jig] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:31:12 - 00:32:03 | Muineál a'bhardail = [The drake's neck, reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:32:09 - 00:33:14 | The granny in the corner [?] [The Westport chorus] [The green pigeon], reel / John Doherty, fiddle ; Unidentified, guitar
00:33:19 - 00:34:10 | John's brother Simon the source for the last tune, speech / John Doherty, speech in English ; Cathal McConnell, speech in English
00:34:30 - 00:36:06 | Muileann na maidí = [Crushing of the twigs, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:36:36 - 00:37:43 | [Tommy Gunn's, reel] / Cathal McConnell, flute ; Unidentified, guitar
00:37:51 - 00:39:36 | The pigeon on the gate, reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:40:13 - 00:42:51 | Cradle song [Our highland queen] [comp. James Scott Skinner], waltz [originally composed as a strathspey] ; [The miller o'dervil] [comp. James Scott Skinner], strathspey ; Untitled, reel / John Doherty, fiddle
00:43:02 - 00:44:07 | The wise maid, [reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:44:57 - 00:45:43 | Máire na Sop, [reel] = [Scotch Mary, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:45:46 - 00:46:51 | The morning star, [reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:47:06 - 00:47:37 | Lord MacDonald, reel / Various performers, instrumental music

Bathrobe

White bathrobe with ‘Today England, tomorrow the world, from Harvey Goldsmith’ embroidered on the back.

General Correspondence: 1973-1975

Letters from Ronnie Wathen; Brendan Saunders, Derry; David O’Docherty, London; Theodor Podnos; Pat McNulty; John Curry; Willie Reynolds (Reynolds, Willie, 1916-2003); draft letters from Breandán Breathnach to Seán Reid (Reid, Seán, 1907-1978); correspondence between Breandán Breathnach and ‘Mr E. H. Tupling’, London; letters from Patrick Farrell, Dublin 4; Tom Sheridan, London; Roisín White, Warrenpoint, Co Down; Seán McGuire, Cavan. Includes correspondence between Breandán Breathnach and Doirín Clancy [widow of Willie Clancy (Clancy, Willie, 1935-2009)] which refers to tapes of Willie Clancy’s playing and getting copies of these recordings made for various people for a Claddagh Records LP.

Louis Quinn Collection

  • LQU-18762
  • Collection
  • 1950-1975
Collection of reel-to-reel sound recordings made on trips to Ireland by the Armagh-born, New York-based musician Louis Quinn.

Quinn, Louis, 1904-1991

Reel-to-Reel Recordings

Includes non-commercial reel-to-reel recordings of Derek Bell and folk music. Including ‘Seán Ó Riada and Carolan music’ (n.d.); ‘A programme of Romanian folk music’ Romanian RadioTelevision (n.d.); ‘Music for a while Derek Bell listening copy’ (n.d.); ‘The fairies’ lament and dance by Derek Bell’ (24 April 1975); and commercial harp recordings made by Ken Freeman of Harpcraft for Derek Bell (n.d.).

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 22 [sound recording] / John Doherty

00:00:20 - 00:01:11 | The Salamanca, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:01:13 - 00:02:44 | The maids of Castlebar, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:02:52 - 00:04:04 | Background to the tune The Atlantic roar / John Doherty, speech in English
00:04:07 - 00:05:16 | Tuaim na farraige = [The Atlantic roar], hornpipe / John Doherty, fiddle
00:05:39 - 00:06:53 | The Japanese hornpipe / John Doherty, fiddle
00:07:09 - 00:08:48 | The high level, [hornpipe] ; Madame Vanoni, [hornpipe] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:09:05 - 00:10:44 | Miss Patterson's slipper, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:10:46 - 00:12:25 | Miss Cunningham, [strathspey] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:12:27 - 00:14:13 | The devil among the tailors, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:14:33 - 00:16:51 | Bluebells, [air] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:16:53 - 00:18:01 | Bonnie Kate, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:18:03 - 00:19:51 | Lord Gordon, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:20:02 - 00:21:44 | The foxchase, [descriptive piece] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:21:47 - 00:31:51 | The meeting between Mickey Mór Doherty and John Mhósaí McGinley at a bar in Churchill, Co. Donegal, speech ; The meeting between John Mhósaí McGinley and his eldest brother, Maurice in Mullingar, speech / John Doherty, speech in English
00:32:04 - 00:32:22 | The Glen road to Carrick, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:32:32 - 00:34:14 | Fiddler's cramp, hornpipe = [The Independence, hornpipe] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:34:30 - 00:36:10 | The mason's apron, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:36:12 - 00:38:04 | [Paddy Taylor's, reel] ; Farewell to Ireland, reel / [Dermot Byrne?], accordion
00:38:05 - 00:40:48 | [The new century], hornpipe ; [McDermott's, hornpipe] / [Dermot Byrne?], accordion
00:40:49 - 00:41:30 | Untitled, reel [version of The Camerion, reel] / [Simon Doherty], fiddle
00:41:31 - 00:42:14 | The merry sisters, [reel] / [Simon Doherty], fiddle
00:42:31 - 00:44:13 | [The flogging reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:44:25 - 00:46:05 | [The Irish washerwoman, jig] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:46:19 - 00:47:56 | [The mason's apron, reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 22 [sound recording] / John Doherty

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 22 [sound recording] / John Doherty

00:00:20 - 00:01:11 | The Salamanca, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:01:13 - 00:02:44 | The maids of Castlebar, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:02:52 - 00:04:04 | Background to the tune The Atlantic roar / John Doherty, speech in English
00:04:07 - 00:05:16 | Tuaim na farraige = [The Atlantic roar], hornpipe / John Doherty, fiddle
00:05:39 - 00:06:53 | The Japanese hornpipe / John Doherty, fiddle
00:07:09 - 00:08:48 | The high level, [hornpipe] ; Madame Vanoni, [hornpipe] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:09:05 - 00:10:44 | Miss Patterson's slipper, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:10:46 - 00:12:25 | Miss Cunningham, [strathspey] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:12:27 - 00:14:13 | The devil among the tailors, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:14:33 - 00:16:51 | Bluebells, [air] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:16:53 - 00:18:01 | Bonnie Kate, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:18:03 - 00:19:51 | Lord Gordon, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:20:02 - 00:21:44 | The foxchase, [descriptive piece] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:21:47 - 00:31:51 | The meeting between Mickey Mór Doherty and John Mhósaí McGinley at a bar in Churchill, Co. Donegal, speech ; The meeting between John Mhósaí McGinley and his eldest brother, Maurice in Mullingar, speech / John Doherty, speech in English
00:32:04 - 00:32:22 | The Glen road to Carrick, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:32:32 - 00:34:14 | Fiddler's cramp, hornpipe = [The Independence, hornpipe] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:34:30 - 00:36:10 | The mason's apron, [reel] / John Doherty, fiddle
00:36:12 - 00:38:04 | [Paddy Taylor's, reel] ; Farewell to Ireland, reel / Dermot Byrne, accordion
00:38:05 - 00:40:48 | [The new century], hornpipe ; [McDermott's, hornpipe] / Dermot Byrne, accordion
00:40:49 - 00:41:30 | Untitled, reel [version of The Camerion, reel] / [Simon Doherty], fiddle
00:41:31 - 00:42:14 | The merry sisters, [reel] / [Simon Doherty], fiddle
00:42:31 - 00:44:13 | [The flogging reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:44:25 - 00:46:05 | [The Irish washerwoman, jig] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:46:19 - 00:47:56 | [The mason's apron, reel] / John Doherty, fiddle

General Correspondence: 1976

Draft & original correspondence between Breandán Breathnach and Ken McLeod, Robert McMahon, Alaska; and Jackie Small. Correspondence between Breathnach and McMahon relate to ‘procuring a practice set from Kevin Thompson’ (20 Oct 1976)

Gold Map of Australia

Framed gold map of Australia presented to Derek Bell by the directors of Festival Records, engraved as follows: ‘on the occasion of The Chieftains first tour of Australia’.
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