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Galway, 1992. Maimín Cajun Band, part 2 [sound recording] / Maimín Cajun Band

Performers:
Mamin Cajun Band, instrumental group, singing in English and Irish, speech in English
Mamin Cajun Band =
Monaghan, Sean, singing, track 1, 3, washboard
Fahy, Sue, singing, fiddle
Ni Chanainn, Nuala, singing, fiddle
Fitzgerald, Jimmy, singing, guitar
Rohan, David (Sammy), singing, track 2, guitar
Gunning, Paul, Castigniari 4-stopper melodeon (D), Hohner 3-row (B/C/C#) accordion
Nolan, Conor, bass
Jameson, Tom, drums

Running Order:
1. Song/Speech: Out on the Ocean (tune trad, arranged by Mamin Cajun Band with lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
2. Speech/Song: Bonaparte's Retreat
3. Speech/Song: An Saint Patrick (also known as 'Boat Song') (lyrics by Sean Monaghan)

Interview with Nóra Ban Ní Chéilleachair [sound recording] / Nóra Ban Ní Chéilleachair

Performers:
Ni Cheileachair, Nora Ban, speech in Irish, track 1
Ni Cheileachair, Maire, interviewer, track 1

Running Order:
1. Speech: Schooldays; newspapers; War of Independence; change-over from English to Irish money in 1928; the pension; the Irish language; summer courses; collecting folklore and songs; her father wrote by candlelight; the barracks in Ballyvourney, the RIC and British soldiers; no cars in the area but the military had lorries and armoured cars (1921); bomb factories; hiding guns; the IRA and the Provisional government; incident with the army; bowling; her brother Sean moved to her Auntie's; Donncha and Padraig; throwing ink in school; clothes line in front of fire; wellingtons and shoes; men's work and pastimes; women's work and pastimes; rinci gallda

Interview with Seán Ó Duinnín, part 1 [sound recording] / Seán Ó Duinnín ; Máire Ní Chéilleachair

Performers:
Ni Cheilleachair, Maire, interviewer
O Duinnin, Sean, speech in Irish; singing in English, track 2, 5, 14

Running Order:
1. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha
2. Song: One Saturday Evening
3. Speech: Muintir Chroinin
4. Speech: Introduction to Mary She Went to Bunnan
5. Song: Mary She Went to Bunnan
6. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha's brother
7. Speech: Scotsman learning Irish
8. Speech: First attempt at storytelling
9. Speech: Spell in hospital which lead him to lose his Irish
10. Speech: Storytelling at the feiseanna
11. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha and drink
12. Speech: Sean's writing
13. Song: Our Once Happy Home by the Lee [air: Ar Eirinn Ni Neosfainn Ce hI]

ITMA off-air dub of portions of an RTÉ radio programme Rattlebag commerating the September 11th attacks in America [sound recording] / Maighréad Ní Dhomhnaill

Performers:
Dhomhnaill, Mairead, Meath, singing in Irish, track 1
Lunny, Donal, bozouki solo, track 2, bozouki in duet, track 3
Mulligan, Neilly, Dublin, pipes in duet, track 3
Unidentified performer, speech in English, track 3

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled (Composed by Mairead's father) (beginning clipped)
2. Piece: Untitled
3. Air/Reel/Speech: Untitled, Untitled [END OF DUB]

John Dunne CDR 2. Field recordings of the singing competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, Listowel, Co. Kerry, 1970 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Various untitled songs / Oliver Mulligan, singing in English ; Tim Lyons, singing in English ; Séamus Duffy, singing in English ; Seán Sheehan, singing in English ; Paddy Berry, singing in English ; Seán Lyons, singing in English ; Seán Mackey, singing in English ; Tadhg Ó hÓistín, singing in Irish ; Colm Keane, singing in Irish

Kinvara, Co. Galway, 1992 [sound recording] / Pat Keane

Performers:
Keane, Pat, Clare, singing and speech in English throughout, singing in Irish, track 12

Running Order:
1. Speech: introduction and brief history from performer
2. Song/Speech: The Six Girls, talk about the song
3. Song/Speech: The Jacket of Blue, talk about the song
4. Song/Speech: The Kerryman's Ramble to Tipperary, talk about the song
5. Song/Speech: Cleary's Van, talk about the song
6. Song/Speech: At the Setting of the Sun
7. Song/Speech: The Limerick Lover, talk about the song
8. Song/Speech: Does Your Mother Know You're Out
9. Speech: talk about a local songwriter 'Matt Mahon', talk about the following song
10. Song: Untitled, talk about the song
11. Speech: talk about musicians in the area, Tom Lenihan, Tommy Moloney, house dances, Reel Set, Plain Set, Clare Set, description of the barndance, Stack of Barley, singing in Irish
12. Song/Speech: Untitled (fragmented)
13. Speech: talk about a local song, playing the melodeon, house dances

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