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Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
Maguire, John, Tonaydrumallard, Co Fermanagh, speech in English throughout, singing in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Behind Yon Blue Mountain
2. Speech: talk about going to house dances, tunes used for dancing
3. Song: My Charming Mary
4. Speech: talk about house dances, the singer Joe Higgins
5. Song/Speech: Joe Higgins, talk about the singer Michael Nann
6. Song: Bold Jack Donohue
7. Speech talk about ghost stories, local football matches [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Speech: talk about a fight at a football match, football, cycling, hunting, a song about hunting
9. Song: Hunting Song (fragment)
10. Speech: talk about the troubles in Ireland, army curfews
11. Speech: talk about cock fighting
12. Song: The Follom Brown-Red Cock
13. Speech: talk about cock fighting
14. Speech: talk about customs at wakes, how people behaved at wakes [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Gunn, Tommy, speech in English;
Morton, Robin, speech in English

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about coming back after the war, men who were killed at war, Joe Russell, landing in England, 'de-mobed', going home to Ireland, Tommy Martin, Matt Dugar,
2. Speech: talk about leaving England to go home, Gerry and Molly Tully, work with the Post Office Engineers in 1949, decription of crash-landing planes in Burma
3. Speech: talk about music, Cluanard, McPeake Family, James MacMahon (flute), Corrigan (banjo), Jimmy McPeake (accordion), Francie McPeake (pipes), Tommy ? (whistle & bass fiddle), Jim McKendrick (fiddle), ? Galway, ? Lavery (drums), The Bay Hotel, Corey Fleadh competitions, Johnny Doherty, John Rea (dulcimer & fiddle), Brian O'Donnell, Comhaltas branch 1954, Fergus Tagert (fiddle), Willie Jones (fiddle), Cormac Lunny (accordion), Jimmy Grimes (banjo), Billie Brown (accordion), Frank Sweeney, Liam Donnelly (fiddle), Sean Maguire (fiddle), 'Ann McCoys dancers', Jim Seary, Paddy Gunn, Pat McManus, ? McConnell, John Joe Maguire, John Mac
4. Speech: talk about pipe pipe makers, Chris Maguire, Frank McFadden, Rowesome, Sean McAluan,
5. Speech: talk about Frank Sweeney (Newry), Billie Brown, John Rea, Mickey MacAlhatten
6. Speech: talk about poitin, Johnny Concart, good long description of the process of making poitin [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Speech: description of process of making poitin, uses for poitin,
8. Speech: talk about bad poitin, problems with the police
9. Speech: talk about hiding the poitin, hiding the poitin still, being caught making poitin, six months in prison
10. Speech: talk about the priests attitude to poitin, police raids
11. Speech: description of the use of the 'seperator', making poitin in a kettle, tools for making poitin
12. Speech: talk about cock fighting, smuggling poitin over the border
13. Speech: talk about the island people on Lough Erne
14. Speech: talk about disasters on Lough Erne, Willie and James Rooney, Iniscorkish, Benny McBrine, Dr McQuade
15. Speech: talk about the living in 95 Botanic Avenue, Belfast
16. Speech: talk about old musicians, Eddie Corrigan, Johnny Cathcart, Hugh Gunn, John McCusker, Old Johnny Gunn, Phil Hoynes, Francie Tommans, Eddie Catcart, homemade fiddle made by Eddie Corrigan, homemade silk strings, mule-hair bow, larch tree roisin, the tune 'Poor Old Joe', Ellen McBrine, Tommy McBrine [END OF BAND TWO]