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Performers:
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout;
Barry, Margaret, speech in English A1-4

Running Order:
1. Speech [recent travels, travels in Ireland and America, travelling for 40 years] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Margaret Barry, speech in English
2. Speech [learning songs and music, playing at fairs in her youth, breeding horses, her outlook in life, being sick in England] / Margaret Barry, speech in English
3. Speech [Michael Gorman] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Margaret Barry, speech in English
4. Speech [younger musicians, musicians and singers she appreciated: Seamus Ennis, Joe Heaney] / Margaret Barry, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English A1, 6;
Dunning, Ina, speech in English A1;
Mulkere, Brendan, fiddle solo A2-3, fiddle in duet A4;
Roland, Raymond, accordion in duet A4, concertina solo A5, speech in English A6

Running Order:
1. Speech [music in Spotted Dog, young people playing music in London, greetings home] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Ina Dunning, speech in English
2. The steeple chase, Seamus Breathnach's, reels / Brendan Mulkere, fiddle
3. Larry Redigans, The humours of Tulla, reels / Brendan Mulkere, fiddle
4. March/Reel: The Battle Of Aughrim, march, Paddy Cronin's, reel / Brendan Mulkere, fiddle ; Raymond Roland, accordion
5. An cuilfionn, air / Raymond Roland, concertina
6. Speech [greetings home, music scene in London, Le Cheile, recordings] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Raymond Roland, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
McDermott, Josie, speech in English A1-4, flute solo A4-5;
Noone, Padraic, A6;
Noone, Kathleen, speech in English A6;
Hume, John, A7

Running Order:
1. Speech [talk about O'Carolan tunes, Piper McDermot Roe, lilting] / Josie McDermott, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; [unidentified speakers] [END OF BAND ONE]
2. Speech [talk about the McDermot Roe family in the local area, Josie McDermot's family, an eviction of a local family] / Josie McDermott, speech in English
3. Speech [talk about local customs, wakes, singing and slapping competitions, dancing masters (Tom Cohen), door dancing, body position, Pat McPartlin (a famous dancer that John McKenna played for)] / Josie McDermott, speech in English
4. Speech ; Blind Mary. air / Josie McDermott, flute ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
5. Henry McDermot Roe, air / Josie McDermott, flute
6. Speech [talk about the O'Carolan Harp Festival in Keadue] / Padraic Noone, speech in English ; Kathleen, speech in English
7. Speech [ talk about the death of Dessie Beaty] / John Hume, speech in English

Performers:
Breathnach, Brendan, speech in English A1, A3-5;
Unidentified performers. speech in English A2

Running Order:
1. Speech [talk about the uillean piper 'Jackson', publications, learning the pipes, tunes composed] / Breandan Breathnach, speech in English
2. Speech [test] ; [Unidentified song] / [unidentified performers] [END OF BAND ONE]
3. Speech [continued talk about 'Jackson'] / Breandan Breathnach, speech in English
4. Speech [talk about Petrie's collection, flat pitched sets of pipes, Lord Rossmore] / Breandan Breathnach, speech in English
5. Speech [talk about the earliest collection for the uillean pipes, O'Farrell collection, Colclough, Goodman, the origin of the name the 'union' pipes] / Breandan Breathnach, speech in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Duffy, Seamus, speech in English A1-2;
O'Hara, Aidan, incidental speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech [the custom of the 'Brideogs' versus Wren Boys, dressing up, collecting money for charity, going out for the three days over Christmas day in south Galway] / Seamus Duffy, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
2. Speech [St Bridget] / Seamus Duffy, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Portions of this recording are duplicated elsewhere in Aidan O'Hara's collection;
Ennis, Seamus, Dublin, speech in English A1, pipes solo

Running Order:
1. Speech [music and its relation to dialect and region, Patrick (Patsy) J Touhey] / Seamus Ennis, speech in English
2. Speech [the story of Henry Bohannon becoming a piper] / Seamus Ennis, speech in English
3. Lark's march, jig / Seamus Ennis, uilleann pipes [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout;
?, Sue/Caroll?, speech in English A1-2;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A3

Running Order:
1. Speech [working with Father Jack Crean and Larry Hogan, running religious retreats for students, dealing with young people and their problems, how Sue came to her faith, running retreats, incest and sexual abuse] / Sue Caroll, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]
2. Speech [working with young people and their problems continued...] / Sue Caroll, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
3. Speech [the music industry in Ireland, popular music recording studies, music schools] / Hugh [?], speech in English ; [unidentified speaker] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Ennis, Seamus, recitation in English A1;
O'Neill, Dr.Tim, speech in English A2, B1-3

Running Order:
1. Speech [story of Henry Bohannon and The Lark's March (unfinished)] / Seamus Ennis, speech in English
2. Speech [talk about purpose of folk museums, folk architecture, importance of collecting and recording folklore, rural Ireland] / Dr. Tim O’Neill, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
3. Speech [talk about transportation] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Dr. Tim O’Neill, speech in English
4. Speech [talk about collecting folklore] / Dr. Tim O’Neill, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
5. Speech [talk about collecting hurleys] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Dr. Tim O’Neill, speech in English [END OF BAND TWO]