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Alen MacWeeney Collection Wicklow
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Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 19B [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, singing in English A1;
Murphy, Bridget, singing in English A2, 4, 8, 13;
Murphy, Tom (old), singing in English A3, 14;
speech in English A15;
Jeanny Murphy? [collector's question mark], singing in English A5-7;
Wall, Luke, singing in English A8, 12;
Murphy, ?, singing in English A9-11

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled (unfinished)
2. Song: Caroline of Edinburgh Town
3. Song: William O'Brien of Tipperary
4. Song: Johnny Doyle
5. Song: My Father's Serving Boy
6. Song: The Fair-haired Lover
7. Song: The Factory Girl
8. Song: Patrick Sheehan
9. Song: The Irish Immigrant (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
10. Song: The Irish Immigrant (continued)
11. Song: Sullivan's John
12. Song: Call Me Darling
13. Song: Young Carroll
14. Song: Ellen Brown
15. Speech: Interview with old Tom Murphy and other Murphys. [Conversation about many topics, including: where Tom Murphy learned his songs; travelling; other family members; work as a tinsmith, etc; ferretting rabbits; snaring a salmon; snaring birds and animals; life story of Tom Murphy's wife, now aged seventy years, who had twenty-six children; cures; taming difficult horses and ponies; prayer to stop bleeding] [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 20B [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Murphy, Tom (old), singing in English A1, speech in English A2;
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A2, 7;
Wall, Luke, speech in English A2;
Connors, Johnny, lilting A3-6;
Murphy, Bridget (Wall), speech in English A7;
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English B1-3

Running Order:
1. Song: Farewell Lovely Mary
2. Speech: Conversation: prayer for stopping blood - old Tom; curing horse of farcie - Luke Wall; prayer for toothache - old Tom
3. Lilting: Jigging - Johnny Connors [Dunphy's Hornpipe]
4. Lilting: Jigging - Johnny Connors [The High Level, hornpipe]
5. Lilting: Jigging - Johnny Connors [The Steampacket, reel]
6. Lilting: Jigging - Johnny Connors [Harvest Home, hornpipe]
7. Speech: Bridget Murphy (nee Wall), life story [conversation, biographical: settled woman becomes a traveller] [END OF BAND ONE ?]
8. Speech: Tale: Willy Wapster
9. Speech: Tale: Seven Little Pipers
10. Speech: Tale: Dickie Milburn [END OF BAND TWO]

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