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Performers:
Connor, Timmy, accordion A1-6;
Connor, Timmy, concertina A7;
Unidentified, bones A6

Running Order:
1. [Polkas]: A tribute to Paul Linehan
2. [Slide]: Davey Piggott's
3. [Polkas]: The emerald isle
4. [Slides]: Johnny Mickey's
5. [Polkas]: Dermot Latch's; The Spanish lady
6. [Jigs]: The queen of the fair; The Carraroe
7. [Slides]: Eily Keating's
8. [Reels]: Johnny when you die; The boy in the gap
9. [Polkas]: Phil Walsh's; Mikey Duggan's; [Unidentified]; [Unidentified]
10. [Slides]: Jack Keane's
11. [Slides]: Ger Dan Mac's; Jack Keane's
12. [Hornpipes]: The sweep's; The Liverpool
13. [Waltz]: Pull down the blinds
14. [Waltz]: Pull down the blinds
15. [Slides]: Jaques' trip to Cork; Tureen bridge
16. [Polkas]: The Cascade; Billy Mahony's
17. [Waltzes]: Denise; The blue Danube
18. [Jigs]: The lark on the strand; The Munster buttermilk
19. [Reels]: The worn, torn jacket; The foxhunter's
20. [Reels]: The floating crowbar; The concertina reel

Performers:
[various performers], instrumental music

Running Order:
1. The hare's paw, reel / [various performers]
2. Ger the rigger, barndance ; Thadelo's, barndance / [various performers]
3. John Walsh's, polkas / [various performers]
4. Scartaglen slides / [various performers]
5. The cascade, polka ; Billy Mahony's / [various performers]
6. Tom Billy's, jig / [various performers]
7. DD Cronin's favourite, polka / [various performers]
8. Johnny Mickey's, waltz / [various performers]
9. Johnny Mickey's, slide ; The drake, slide / [various performers]
10. Marie Forrest's favourites, polkas / [various performers]
11. The Meelin jig / [various performers]
12. The lady on the island, reel / [various performers]

Performers:
O'Flynn, Liam, Kildare, pipes A1;
Stockton's Wing, Clare, instrumental group A3, 4;
singing in English A2, 10;
O'Connell, Maura, Clare, singing in English A5-9

Running Order:
1. Jigs: I Buried My Wife and Danced on Top of Her, The Gold Ring
2. Song: Ceili Swing
3. Reel: The Mason's Apron
4. Jigs: The Sydney Jigs
5. Song: Saw You Running
6. Song: If You Love Me
7. Song: The Scholar
8. Song: Leaving Neidin
9. Song: My Irish Molly O
10. Song: Lo Lo Lo

Performers:
Moore, Christy, singing in English A1, 4-10;
O'Flynn, Liam, pipes A2, 3, 11;
Casey, Nollaig, fiddle A3, 11

Running Order:
1. Song: Hiroshima, Nagasaki, Russian Roulette
2. Descriptive piece: The Fox Hunt
3. Harp piece: Planxty Sudley
4. Song: Back Home in Derry
5. Song: Ride on
6. Song: The Flickering Light
7. Song: Ronnie Reagan
8. Song: Irish Ways and Irish Laws
9. Song: The Well below the Valley
10. Song: Diamontina Drover
11. Hornpipe: The Groves Hornpipe

Recorded from Richard O'Driscoll (spare-time weaver, native Irish-speaker) in the garage-cum-weaving room of his house Glenawilling, Knockadoon, Co. Cork, and from Mrs Mary Wall, 18 August 1972 (tracks 1–19)

Performers:
Wall, Mary, singing in English Tracks 1, 7-11, 17, speech in English Track 2, singing in Irish Tracks 3, 13;
O'Driscoll, Richard, singing in Irish Tracks 4, 6, 14, 16, 18, speech in English Tracks 5, 15, speech in Irish Track 19, singing in English Track 12;
Shields, Hugh, speech in English Tracks 2, 5, 15, speech in Irish Track 19

Running Order:
1. Knockadoon (‘I’ll sing tonight of a lovely spot in a village by the sea...’), song [words by her uncle, Michael Welsh] / Mrs Mary Wall (aged about 55, of Glenawilling, was native speaker as a child in Knockadoon), singing in English
2. Talk about the songs ‘Knockadoon’ and ‘Baile Mhic Coda’, speech / Bill Shanahan, speech in English ; Mary Wall, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
3. Baile Mhic Códa (‘A Bhaile Mhic Códa, táim tinn lag breoite...’), song [words by Michael Welsh] / Mrs Mary Wall, singing in English
4. Eochaill (‘Maidin Domhnaigh ’s mé ag dul go hEochaill...’), song [learnt from local man Séamus Welsh] / Richard O’Driscoll, singing in Irish
5. Talk about the source of the song ‘Eochaill’, speech / Richard O’Driscoll, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
6. Casadh an tsúgáin, song [learnt from Séamus Welsh] / Richard O’Driscoll, singing in Irish
7. Good luck to those people (‘Good luck to those people and safe may they land...’), song [learnt from her uncle Michael Welsh] / Mrs Mary Wall, singing in English
8. I am longing for the day (‘I am longing for the day when my barque shall sail away...’), song [Knockadoon song, words recently composed, air: Snowy-breasted pearl]  / Mrs Mary Wall, singing in English
9. Barbara Allen (‘It was early early all in the spring-time of the year...’), song / Mrs Mary Wall, singing in English
10. The curly fair moustache (‘Once I loved a charming boy...’), song [air: Close of an Irish day, in 6:8] / Mrs Mary Wall, singing in English  [END OF BAND ONE]
11. Johnny me darling lad (‘Oh when will we get married, Johnny me darling lad...’) / Mrs Mary Wall, singing in English  
12. Seán O Duír an ghleanna (‘After Aughrim’s great disaster...’), song [literary version, learnt from a Cork city man] / Richard O’Driscoll, singing in English
13. Cáit Ni Dhuír (‘Tráthnóinín beag déanach...’), song [incomplete, learnt locally] / Richard O’Driscoll, singing in Irish
14. Donal óg, song [learnt from an old woman in Ring, Co. Waterford] / Richard O’Driscoll, singing in Irish
15. Conversation about the song ‘Donal óg’[which R. O’D sang at the Oireachtas and which the adjudicator, Sorcha Ní Ghuairim, condemned on the grounds that it was a song ‘from the Deise’ and he had no business singing it], speech / Hugh Shields, speech in English ; Richard O’Driscoll, speech in English
16. Ná beadh buachaillín deas ag sile (‘Ná beadh buachaillín deas ag sile dá bpósadh sí mé féin mar fhear...’), song [learnt locally] / Richard O’Driscoll, singing in Irish
17. Seana Eire na nGael go deo (‘The song I sing is a song of hope ...’), song / Mrs Mary Wall, singing in English
18. Cá rabhais ar feadh an lae uaim, song [Irish version of the old ballad ‘Lord Randal’ learnt locally in his childhood] / Richard O’Driscoll, singing in Irish
19. Conversation about the song ‘Cá rabhais ar feadh an lae uaim’,  speech / Hugh Shields, speech in English ; Richard O’Driscoll, speech in English [end of session] [END OF BAND TWO