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Performers:
O'Keeffe, Maire, Kerry, fiddle, track 7, 9, 12, 15, 41, speech in English, track 8, 11, 13, 18, 31, 39
Ryan, Joe, Clare, Meath, fiddle, track 19, 20, 29, 32, 33, 34, 41, speech in English
McNamara, Sean, Liverpool, fiddle, track 15, 19, 22, 29, 32, 37, 41, speech in English, track 37
Griffin, Vincent, Clare, fiddle, track 3, 5, 15, 19, 21, 29, 32, 35, 41, speech in English, track 36
Tuttle, John Joe, Clare, fiddle, track 15, 19, 23, 24, 29, 32, 38, 39, 41, speech in English, track 38
Mackey, Peter, Armagh, fiddle, track 3, 5, 6, 15, 19, 24, 29, 32, 38, 39, 41, speech in English
Doyle, Kevin, Galway / Clare / Australia, accordion, track 7, 9, 12, 15, speech in English, track 8, 11, 13, 14
Carolan, Nicholas, Louth, speech in English, track 14
Dowling, Martin, USA, Belfast, fiddle, track 19, 25, 27, 29, speech in English, track 27
Hayes, Martin, Clare, USA, fiddle, track 19, 25, 28, 29
O'Connor, Gerry, Dundalk, fiddle, track 19, 25, 26, 29, speech in English, track 26
Ó Raghallaigh, Caoimhín, Dublin, fiddle, track 32, 40, 41
McCarthy, Bernadette, England, Clare, fiddle, track 32, 40, 41, speech in English, track 40
Diamond, Dermy, Belfast, Dublin, fiddle, track 32, 40, 41, speech in English, track 40

Running Order:
1. [Bars] [00:00:00:00 - 00:00:20:07]
2. [Setting up] [00:00:20:08 - 00:00:48:16]
3. Reel: Untitled [00:00:48:17 - 00:02:07:22]
4. [more setting up] [00:02:07:23 - 00:02:23:17] [John Joe Tuttle enters]
5. Reel: Untitled [00:02:23:18 - 00:03:23:20] [Vincent Griffin leaves mid-set]
6. [Peter Mackey tries out a fiddle] [00:03:23:21 - 00:07:23:00]
7. Reel: The Bucks of Oranmore [00:07:23:01 - 00:09:32:00]
8. Speech: [about the choice of the previous tune] [00:09:42:01 - 00:10:09:20]
9. Reel: Untitled [00:10:09:21 - 00:12:04:23]
10. [more adjustments, setting up] [00:12:04:24 - 00:13:38:23]
11. Speech: [Kevin Doyle talks about - where he's from; starting to play music; Mick Cooley; a house party; his brothers; going to Australia; music around Crusheen; Johnny Doran; his introduction to music; the Quinlans; his house as a gathering house on Sunday nights; Brian Connell and Paddy Devaney (fiddlers); Joe and Mick Cooley; Michael Preston and his father; Dublin in the 1940s; Joe Cooley in Dublin; Jack Canny and Kevin Doyle at the Willie Clancy Summer School; Joe Cooley and St Brendans football and hurling club; dances organised for St Brendans; Joe Cooley and his group; picnics in Wexford and Cavan; Andy Whims; Maher's Log Cabin (a Dublin pub ran by Timmy Whelan's sister)] [00:13:38:24 - 00:31:28:01]
12. Jigs: Untitled, untitled, untitled [00:31:28:02 - 00:35:28:11]
13. Speech: [Kevin Doyle talks about - the tuning of his accordion; going to Australia; his parents in America and returning to Crusheen; eldest boy going to Australia in 1934; life in Australia; dances on Sunday nights in Sydney; piano accordion lessons in Sydney; heat; setting up Comhaltas branch in 1967; twice weekly dances; musicians in Australia; Ceili and Old-time dances on Sunday nights; Pop Tierney; Jimmy McBride (fiddle); bringing musicians out to Australia; John Carty; Phil Murphy; Johnny Horgan; Brendan Mulkere; Mick and Mary Coleman (pub owners and supporters of music); holding raffles to raise funds; Maire O'Keeffe in Australia] [00:35:28:12 - 00:48:57:10]
14. peech: [Kevin Doyle talks about - set dances (Galway reels set, Mezerks, Caledonian] [00:48:57:11 - 00:50:39:17]
15. eels: Cooleys, The Maid Behind the Bar [00:50:39:18 - 00:54:37:10]
16. [Breaking for tea] [00:54:37:11 - 00:54:53:03]
17. [Setting up after break] [00:54:53:04 - 01:02:28:03]
18. Speech: [Introductions] [01:02:28:04 - 01:04:19:03]
19. Reels: Untitled, untitled [01:04:19:04 - 01:06:41:12]
20. Hornpipes: Untitled, untitled [01:06:41:13 - 01:10:04:07]
21. Jigs: Untitled, untitled [01:10:04:08 - 01:12:39:05]
22. Reels: Untitled, untitled [01:12:39:06 - 01:14:55:00]
23. Jig: Untitled [01:14:55:01 - 01:16:14:06]
24. Jigs: Untitled, untitled [01:16:14:07 - 01:18:53:02]
25. Reels: Untitled, untitled [preceded by speech] [01:18:53:03 - 01:23:33:02]
26. Highlands: The Blue Stack Highlands = untitled, untitled [preceded by speech] [01:23:33:03 - 01:27:00:06]
27. Polkas: Untitled, untitled [preceded by speech] [01:27:00:07 - 01:29:52:05]
28. Reels: Richard Dwyer's, untitled [preceded by speech] [01:29:52:06 - 01:33:38:10]
29. Reels: Lucy Campbell's, untitled [preceded by speech] [01:33:38:11 - 01:38:19:22]
30. [Change over of classes] [01:38:19:23 - 01:48:27:24]
31. Speech: [Introductions] [01:48:27:25 - 01:51:23:18]
32. Reels: Dinny O'Brien's, Farewell to Connacht [preceded by speech] [01:51:23:19 - 01:54:31:02]
33. Set dances: Untitled, untitled [preceded by speech] [01:54:31:03 - 01:58:19:02]
34. Air: Sliabh Geal gCua [01:58:19:03 - 02:01:42:14]
35. Reel: Untitled [02:01:42:15 - 02:05:23:05]
36. Speech: [about Michael Coleman and 78rpm discs] [02:05:23:06 - 02:06:13:24]
37. Reels: Untitled, untitled [preceded by speech] [02:06:13:25 - 02:08:52:15]
38. Jig: Anthony Frawley's [preceded by speech] [02:08:52:16 - 02:11:56:12]
39. Speech: [about Anthony Frawley] [02:11:56:12 - 02:12:18:11]
40. Jigs: Untitled, Statia Donnelly's [preceded by speech] [02:12:18:12 - 02:17:44:06]
41. Reels: The First House in Connacht, The Four Courts [preceded by speech] [02:17:44:07 - 02:21:52:08]

Performers:
Ryan, Joe, Clare, fiddle quartet, track 2, 20, fiddle duet, track 3, 5-7, 9, fiddle solo, track 3, 18, 26, fiddle trio, track 10-11, 17, 19, 24, fiddle ensemble, track 30
O Lochlainn, Peter, Clare, fiddle quartet, track 2, 20, fiddle duet, track 3, 5-7, 9, fiddle trio, track 10-11, 17, 19, 24, fiddle solo, track 25, fiddle ensemble, track 30
O'Reilly, Kevin, Dublin, fiddle quartet, track 2, fiddle solo, track 4, 8
Linnane, Tony, fiddle trio, track 10-11, 17, 19, fiddle solo, track 12, fiddle quartet, track 20
Moloney, John, Galway, fiddle solo, track 13-16, 21, 27, fiddle quartet, track 20
O'Keeffe, Aoife, Kerry, fiddle trio 22-23, 29, fiddle ensemble, track 30
O'Connell, Aine, Cork, fiddle trio 22-23, 29, fiddle ensemble, track 30
O'Leary, Emma, fiddle trio 22-23, 29, fiddle ensemble, track 30
McNamara, Sean, fiddle solo, track 28, fiddle ensemble, track 30
O'Keeffe, Maire, Kerry, fiddle quartet, track 2, fiddle ensemble, track 30

Running Order:
1. Start: (18.01.25)
2. Reels: (18.05.48 - 18.08.12)
3. : (18.14.58 - 18.18.18)
4. : (18.18.36 - 18.21.24)
5. Reel: (18.22.12 - 18.23.14)
6. Reel: (18.23.26 - 18.24.56)
7. Reel: (18.25.06 - 18.26.30)
8. March: (18.27.07 - 18.29.08)
9. Reels: (18.30.18 - 18.32.10)
10. Reels: (18.32.56 - 18.35.40)
11. Reels: (18.37.40 - 18.39.58)
12. Reels: (18.40.24 - 18.42.38)
13. Reel: (18.44.20 - 18.46.36)
14. Reel: (18.46.50 - 18.49.26)
15. Reels: (18.51.16 - 18.54.06)
16. Hornpipes: (18.55.46 - 18.58.10)
17. Reels: (18.58.50 - 19.01.24)
18. Air: (19.01.42 - 19.04.24)
19. Reels: (19.05.12 - 19.07.30)
20. Jigs: (19.07.40 - 19.11.34)
21. Reel: (19.11.50 - 19.50.20)
22. Slides: (19.20.14 - 19.23.02)
23. Reels: (19.23.32 - 19.27.06)
24. Reels: (19.28.18 - 19.29.58)
25. Reel: (19.30.10 - 19.33.20)
26. Reel: (19.33.30 - 19.36.06)
27. Jig: (19.36.20 - 19.39.10)
28. Reel: (19.40.30 - 19.43.00)
29. Jigs: (19.43.56 - 19.46.52)
30. Reels: (19.47.40 - 19.50.30)
31. Ends: 19.52.52

Performers:
Cassidy, Dave, Dublin, speech in English, track 1, 4, mandola in trio, track 1-6
Ni Bheolain, Niamh, Dublin, speech in English, track 1-6, fiddle in trio, track 1-6
Pigott, Charlie, Cork/Galway, speech in English, track 7-14, B1-7, accordion in quartet, track 7-10, 12, 14, B1-4, 6-7, accordion in duet B5
Fahy, Martin, Clare/Galway, concertina in quartet, track 7-10, 12, 1, B1-4, 6-7, speech in English, track 13-, concertina duet/trio, track 13
Fahy, Florence, Clare/Galway, concertina in quartet, track 7-10, 12, 14, B1-4, 6-7, concertina duet/trio, track 13
O'Neylon, Tomas, Galway, storytelling in English, track 11
Ward, Kevin, guitar
O'Neylon, Tomas, bodhrán

Running Order:
1. Speech/Jigs: The Rambling Pitchfork, The Banks of Lough Gowns, The Black Rogue
2. Speech/Hornpipe: The Coarse Air
3. Speech/Reels: The Boy in the Gap, Paddy Fahey's
4. Speech/Polka: The Ukranian Polka
5. Speech/Jigs: Banish Misfortune, Out on the Ocean
6. Speech/Polkas: Untitled, Begley's Polka
7. Speech/Jigs: O'Connel's Welcome to Parliment, Willie Hayes
8. Speech/Reels: The Boyne Hunt, Clogher Reel?
9. Speech/Jigs: The Trip to Bantry (comp: Paddy O'Brien), The Bahola Jig
10. Speech/Reels: St Patrick's Night, Larkin's Beehive (both comp: Paddy O'Brien)
11. Storytelling: Humorous Tales about Poorer Times
12. Speech/Jigs: The Killavel, Untitled
13. Speech/Reels: The Hills of Tipperary, Larry's Favourite (both comp: Paddy O'Brien)
14. Speech/March/Speech: Napoleon Crossing the Alps [=Boney Crossing the Alps] [recording continued on CDR b]
15. Speech/Reels: (a setting of) The Kilarney Boys of Pleasure/The Sweat House (comp: Joe Liddy), The Fox on the Prowl (comp: Vincent Broderick)
16. Speech/Hornpipes: The Cuckoo's Nest, The Swan
17. Speech/Jigs: I Buried my Wife and Danced on her Grave, Down the Back Lane
18. Speech/Reels: Swinging on the Gate, Untitled
19. Speech/Jigs: (a setting of) The West Wind/The West-Mesth Jig, Jack Welsh's Jig
20. Speech/Jigs: The Fair Haired Boy, (a setting of) Jack Welsh's Jig/Scatter the Mud, Untitled
21. Speech/Reels: The Reel of Mullinavat, The Congress Reel [END OF DAT]

Performers:
Brophy, Eamon, uilleann pipes, track 2-6, 8, 9, 11, B2-9; speech in Irish, track 7, B4; singing in Irish, track 13, B1; speech in English, track 10, 12 =
[Ó Bróithe, Éamonn]

Running Order:
1. Speech: Introduction
2. Reels: The Mountain Top, Tim Moloney's
3. Reels: The West Wind, Maistir sa Tigh, Untitled
4. Polkas: Untitled, Untitled
5. Jigs: Kitty Magee, The Piper's Picnic
6. Reels: Collier's, Jenny Picking Cockles, The Floating Crowbar
7. Verse: Untitled
8. Reels: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled [Paddy O'Brien tunes]
9. Reels: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled
10. Jigs: The Fly in the Porter, Untitled
11. Speech: Eamon's pipes
12. Poem: Untitled
13. Set dance: The Job of Journeywork; Hornpipe: The Fairy Hornpipe
14. Speech: Na Spailpini
15. Song: An Corran [CONTINUED on 79b-ITMA-DAT/CDR]
16. Song: [Eamonn Paor Bhaile Ghaigin?]
17. Air: An Chead Mhairt den Fhomhair [version]
18. Air: Ar Bhruach Dhun Reimhe
19. Poem, air: Maire Chaoch
20. Air: Sliabh na mBan
21. Air: Cath Cheim an Fhia
22. Reels: The Travelling Sheehan's [two versions]
23. Jigs: Down the Back Lane, An Sean Droighean, The Boys of Thomastown
24. Reels: Miss McLeod's, The Virginia [DAT ENDS]

Performers:
Ó Bróithe, Éamonn, uilleann pipes

Running Order:
1. Reels: Bunker Hill, The Boys of Kilsarn
2. Jigs: The Blooming Meadows, Untitled
3. March: The Eagle's Whistle (Fead an Iolair)
4. March: The Triumphant March
5. Set dances: The Little Stack of Wheat, An Suisin Ban
6. March: Untitled
7. Jig: Cailleach an Tuirne (The Maid at the Spinning Wheel), Jockey to the Fair
8. Reels: The Mountain Top, Tim Maloney's [DAT ENDS]