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Performers:
McGivney, Eamonn, Longford/Clare, fiddle solo, track 1-20, speech in Ebglish, track 1, 4-5, 14-15, 18-20

Running Order:
1. Speech/Hornpipes: Pol Halfpenny, Tullycrine *
2. Fragments
3. Hop Jig: Top it Off *
4. Speech/Jigs: Kiernan's Jig, Jimmy Ward's *
5. Speech/Jigs: Old Tipperary, Patsy Geary's *
6. Polka? Untitled
7. Flings: Kitty Got a Clinking, Mrs Galvin's *
8. Fragments
9. Reels: Untitled
10. Reels: The Morning Star, The Dark Haired Lass *
11. Reel: Thady Casey's *
12. Fragments
13. Jigs: The Piper's Chair, The Gallowglass
14. Speech/Jigs: The Piper's Chair, The Gallowglass *
15. Fragments/Speech
16. Hornpipes: Scully Casey's, Byrnes *
17. Hornpipes: Untitled, Untitled
18. Fragments/Speech
19. Speech/Hop Jig: Top it Off
20. Fragments/Speech [END OF DAT]

Performers:
McGivney, Eamonn, Longford/Clare, fiddle solo, track 1-3, speech in English, track 3

Running Order:
1. Air: Gol na mBan *
2. Set Dance: The Trip Over the Mountain *
3. Fragments/Speech [END OF DAT]

Performers:
Ryan, Joe, tin whistle throughout, Generation D whistle, track 1-12, Clark's C whistle, track 13-23, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech/Jig: Francie's Jig, Untitled [The Killavil ?], talk about the tunes
2. Reel/Speech: Devaney's Goat, talk about the tune
3. Hornpipes/Speech: The Fort of Kincora, Dunphy's, talk about music in the family
4. Polkas/Speech: Untitled, talk about the Ballycommon/Ballyconnell? Set
5. Polka/Speech: The Rose Tree in full Bearing, talk about the house dancing, barn dances
6. Hornpipe: The Harvest Home
7. Hornpipe: The Swan (unfinished) [composed by Sean Ryan]
8. Hornpipes: The Swan, Kitty's Wedding, talk about the tunes, Sean Ryan composing tunes
9. Reels/Speech: The Corner House, The Green Fields of America
10. Jigs/Speech: [The New York Jig recorded by Kimmel?], [Sean Ryan composition ?], Have a Drink on Me, talk about the tunes
11. Set Dance: The Blackbird
12. Reels: The Silver Spear, The Sally Gardens
13. Jig: The Castle Jig [Sean Ryan composition]
14. Jig: The Luckypenny
15. Jigs: Untitled, The Cliffs of Moher
16. Reels: Untitled, Miss McLeod's
17. Jigs: The Battering Ram, Tell Her I am
18. Reel/Speech: Untitled, talk about Francie Brereton, Millo Burke, Bridge Ceili Band
19. Reels: The Fermoy Lassies, The Maid Behind the Bar
20. Hornpipe/Speech: The High Level, talk about the tune
21. Reels/Speech: The Yellow Tinker, The Old Copperplate
22. Reels/Speech: Untitled [Josie McDermott composition ?]
23. Reels: Cooley's, The Wise Maid, Untitled

Performers:
Speirs, Lord Mayor Jim, Armagh, speech in English, track 1
Vallely, Brian, Armagh, speech in English, track 2, 5, 7, 11-12, 15, 18
Henderson, Jarlath (aged 10 years), Armagh, pipes, track 3-4
Lennon, Sinead (aged 12 years), Armagh, pipes, track 6
Warpipes quartet, track 8-11,=
Owens, Nichola, Armagh
Owens, Leroy, Armagh
Beattie, Lynne, Armagh
Currie, Gail, Armagh
McMahon, Ailish, Armagh, pipes, track 13-14
McCormick, Martin, Monaghan, pipes, track 16-17
O'Hare, Brendan, speech in English, track 19

Running Order:
1. Speech: Official Opening of Festival
2. Speech: Introduction to Jarlath Henderson etc...
3. Air: An Mhaidin Mhara
4. Jig: Coppers and Brass
5. Speech: Introduction to Sinead Lennon
6. Reels: The Milner's Daughter, The Bunch of Keys
7. Speech: Introducing young Armagh warpipe quartet, background noise
8. Air: Untitled
9. Air/Reel: Untitled
10. March/Strathspey: Untitled
11. Jigs/Speech: Untitled
12. Speech: Introduction to Ailish McMahon
13. Jig: Humours of Ballyloughin
14. Reel: The Scholar
15. Speech: Introduction to Martin McCormack and overview of the coming week
16. Hornpipe: The Bantry Hornpipe
17. Reels: The Spike Island Lasses, The Connaught Heifers
18. Speech: Introducing Brendan O'Hare
19. Speech: talk about the two discovered sets of William Kennedy pipes, their discovery and restoration

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:
McKenna, Mick, tenor guitar, track 1-9; speech in English, track 2-4, 6, 9
Ni Bheolain, Niamh, Dublin, speech in English, track 7, 9; fiddle, track 7-9
Burke, Joe, speech in English, track 10-12, B1-10; accordion, track 10-12, B1-8, 10
Conroy-Burke, Anne, accordion B8, 9; speech in English B9
Ward, Kevin, speech in English, track 1, 7, 9; guitar, track 1-9
Conroy-Burke, Anne, guitar, track 10-12, B1-7, B10

Running Order:
1. [Speech]: [Introduction]; Rag: The black and white rag
2. [Speech]; Jigs: Untitled
3. [Speech]; Air: I can't give you anything but love
4. [Speech]; Reels: The scholar, The teetotaler, The Boyne hunt
5. [Jazz piece]: Sweet Georgia Brown
6. Reels: Bonnie Kate, Jenny's chickens
7. [Speech]; Hornpipes: The eclipse, The tailor's twist
8. Hornpipe: The blackbird [not the commonly-known `Blackbird']
9. [Speech]; Reels: Lad O'Beirne's, The college groves, Untitled [followed by a few minutes where the following artists set up]
10. [Speech]; Jigs: Gallagher's frolics, Paddy Killoran's
11. [Speech]; Hornpipes: Fly by night, The shaskeen hornpipe
12. Reels: Paddy Kelly's four-part reel, Seán sa cheo; Speech: [speech about Paddy Kelly from East Galway, Joe and Seamus Cooley] [recording continued on 1b-ITMA-DAT/CDR]
13. [Speech]; [Air]; Jigs: Ross Memorial Hospital, Untitled, The pride of Slieve Aughton
14. Reels: The flogging reel, The pigeon on the gate; [Speech]
15. [Speech about Ian O'Kelly of Portumna]; Hornpipes: O'Kelly's fancy, The cuckoo's hornpipe, The smell of the bog
16. [Speech]; Reels: Bonnie Kate, Jenny's chicken's
17. [Speech]; Air: The bonny bunch of roses; Reels: Paddy Kelly's reels
18. [Speech]; Set dance: The humours of Bandon; Slip jig: A fig for a kiss
19. Reels: The bunch of keys, The mouse that strangled the cat
20. [Speech]; Hornpipe: Untitled; Reels: Untitled
21. [Speech]; Reels: The tailor's thimble, The red-haired lass
22. [Speech]; Reels: The yellow tinker, The sally gardens, The bucks of Oranmore [END OF DAT]

Performers:
O Maonaigh, Gearoid, speech in Irish and English, track 1, B4
Diamond, Dermy, speech in English throughout, fiddle in duet with flute, track 2-3, 5, 7-12, B2-3, 5, fiddle solo B1
Bingham, Tara, flute in duet with fiddle, track 2-3, 5, 7-12, B2-3, 5, speech in English throughout, flute solo, track 4
Sproule, Daithi, speech in English throughout, singing in English with guitar, track 6, 11
Sproule, Daithi, guitar throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech: Introduction from the M.C.
2. Speech/Reels: Introduction of the tunes, The Three Scones of Boxty, Paddy Taylor's
3. Speech/Reels: Introduction of the tunes, The Bell of the Ball, If There Were'nt Any Women in the World
4. Speech/Jigs: Introduction of the tunes, The Sheep in the Boat, I Buried My Wife and Danced on Top of Her
5. Speech/Reels: Introduction of the tunes, Untitled, The Stoney Steps
6. Speech/Song: Introduction of the song, The Pinery Boy
7. Speech/Hop Jigs: Introduction of the tunes, [The Boys of Ballisadare], The Dusty Miller
8. Speech/Reels: Introduction of the tunes, Untitled, The Boy in the Boat, Untitled
9. Speech/Hornpipes: Introduction of the tunes, The Shaskeen Hornpipe, Burn's Hornpipe
10. Speech/Reels: Introduction of the tunes, Down the Broom, Untitled
11. Speech/Song/Reel: Introduction of the song, The Rum the Rum the Riddle of the Rum, Untitled
12. Speech/Jigs: Introduction of the tunes, Untitled, Untitled, Untitled
13. Speech/Reels: Introduction of the tunes, Untitled, The Merry Sisters
14. Speech/Jigs: Introduction of the tunes, Untitled, John Henry's
15. Speech/Reels: Introduction of the tunes, The Monaghan Twig, Untitled
16. Speech, Talk from the M.C., background speech and jokes (off-mic)
17. Speech/Jigs: Introduction of the tunes, Untitled, The Lark on the Strand, Behind the Haystack [END OF DAT]

Performers: Cherry, Rab, speech in English, tracks 1, 13 ; Mick, Brown, speech in English throughout ; Meehan, Danny, speech in English throughout, fiddle solo, tracks 3-4, 6, 8-9, 11-12

Running Order:
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information about Danny Meehan, his local area, stone cutters, John Mhosai McGinley, local musicians around Mountcharles, music in the family, McGroarty family, house dances, quarantines, Thomas Doherty, Charlie McCahill, Peter Quinn, Paddy McDyer, John Doherty
Speech/Jig: Background speech, Money in both Pockets
Speech/Reel/Speech: Talk about the tune, The Maid that Dare Not Tell, further talk about the tune
Speech: Talk about fidlers Eddie Monahan, John James Cunningham, bowing technique
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, Erwin's Roar ? (Erwin Rourke's ?)
Speech: Talk about the local musicians in Danny's youth, James Byrne, music in London in the 1960's, Le Cheile
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, Untitled (Neilidh Boyle's)
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, The Graf Spey
Speech: Talk about the fiddle player 'McGonagle'
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, The Wren Jig
Speech/Jig: Talk about the tune, The Irish Washerwoman
Speech: Talk about working in London, family, music, moving back to Donegal, different tunings for the fiddle, musicians in London, advice for young fiddle players, background speech [END OF DAT]

Performers:
McLaughlin, Dermot, speech in English and Irish, track 1, 11, 16, B5, speech in English, track 6, B8, B14
Gibson, Seamus, speech in English, track 2-5, fiddle solo, track 2-5
McGranaghan, Matthew, fiddle solo, track 7-10, speech in English, track 7-10
O'Shaughnessy, Paul, speech in English, track 12-15, fiddle in duet, track 12-15
Bradley, Maurice, fiddle in duet, track 12-15
Peoples, Tommy, speech in English B1-2, 4, fiddle solo B1-4, fiddle in duet B6-7
Meehan, Danny, speech in English B6-7, fiddle in duet B6-7
Carlyle?, Andy, pipes solo B9-13, speech in English B10-13
Toland, Dermot, guitar, track 2-5, 7-10, B1-4

Running Order:
1. Speech: introduction to the concert and the first performer
2. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Radigan's, Jimmy O'Reilly's, The Wise Maid
3. Speech/Strathspeys: talk about the following tunes, Untitled, Peter Bailey's, South of the Grampians
4. Speech/Slow Air/Hornpipe: talk about the following tunes, Dane Break of Edinburgh, Siobhan's Hornpipe
5. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Sporting Paddy, Colonel Fraser
6. Speech: introduction to the next performer
7. Reels/Speech: The Keewee Reel, Untitled, The Aul Fiddler, talk about the preceding and following tunes
8. Waltz: Leon Malinkoscy's? Waltz
9. Slow Air/Strathspey/Reel: Untitled, The Marquis of Huntley's Farewell, The Cape Breton Fiddler's Welcome to Shetland
10. Speech/Reels: The Mouth of the Tobeek?, Earl Mitten's? Breakdown
11. Speech: introduction to the following performers
12. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, The Black Mare of Fanad/The Nine Pints of Roguery, Rakish Paddy
13. Speech/Single Jigs: talk about the following tunes, The Further the Deeper, Baitheadh an Bhroclais
14. Speech/Slip Jigs: talk about the following tunes, Hardiman the Fiddler, Doodley Doodely Dank
15. Speech/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Drowsy Maggie, Saitheadh an Bhaid/The Launching of the Boat
16. Speech: introduction to the next performer
17. Speech/Reels: general talk, Untitled [The Donegal Reel], Untitled [The Fantastic Reel], Untitled [I'm Waiting for You]
18. Speech/Hornpipes: talk about the following tunes, Untitled
19. Jigs: Untitled
20. Speech/Slow Air/Reel: talk about the following tunes, invitation to Danny Meehan to play a tune, Untitled
21. Speech: introduction to the next performers
22. Speech/Slow Air/Jig/Reel: talk about the following tunes, Sean Dhun na nGall, Top of Cork Road/The Wee Pickle Toe, Untitled
23. Speech/Reel: talk about the following tune, The Galway Rambler
24. Speech: introduction to the next performer
25. Hornpipe: Regmore?
26. Speech/Strathspeys/Reels: talk about the preceding and following tunes, The Piper's Bonnet, The Cameronian Rant, Charlie's Welcome, Pretty Marian
27. Speech/Jigs/Reels: talk about the following tunes, Tripping up the Stairs, The Hag at the Kiln, My Darling asleep, Untitled
28. Hornpipe: The B52
29. Speech/Reels/Jig/Reel: talk about the following tunes, The Clumsy Lover, Andy Renick's Ferrit, The Fiddler's Rally, The Mason's Apron
30. Speech: closing words of the concert

Performers:
Hannon, Robbie, speech in English, track 1, 3, 5, 8-9, B1-3, pipes in duet with fiddle, track 2, 4, 6-7, B5, pipes solo B4
McLaughlin, speech in English, track 1, 3, 5, 8-9, B-13, fiddle in duet with pipes, track 2, 4, 6-7
Glackin, Paddy, speech in English B1-3, fiddle in duet with pipes B5
McKeon, Sean, speech in English B2

Running Order:
1. Speech: general conversation
2. Reels: Untitled [Gorman's], Untitled [Dinny O'Briens]
3. Speech: general conversation
4. Jig: Jackson's Morning Brush
5. Speech: general conversation
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Reels: Untitled, Untitled [Scotch Mary]
8. Speech: general conversation
9. Speech: conversation about the musical background of Robbie Hannon [END OF FIRST SESSION]
10. Speech: conversation about early influences and approach to music
11. Speech: conversation on influences methods of learning and modern attitudes to music
12. Speech: conversation about the various musical projects Paddy Glackin has been involved in over the years
13. Jigs: Untitled [The Frost is All Over], Untitled [The Gander in the Pratie Whole]
14. Reel: Untitled [The Broken Pledge] [END OF SECOND SESSION]