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Performers:
Furey Family, The, instrumental group A1, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14;
O Conaire, Sean, singing in English A2, 4;
Unidentified performer [Joe Walsh?], singing in English A3;
Unidentified performer [Des O'Connor?], whistle A5-6;
Furey, Ted, fiddle A9-10;
Furey, Finbar, pipes A13

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Flogging Reel]
2. Song: Once There Lived a Captain
3. Song: Untitled [By the Pleasant Slaney Side ?]
4. Song: Untitled [She Lived beside the Anner]
5. Jig: Untitled [The Gold Ring, Willie Clancy version]
6. Reel: Untitled [The Ravelled Hank of Yarn] [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Reels: The Woman of the House, The Earl's Chair
8. Hornpipe: Cooley's Hornpipe
9. Jig: The Cliffs of Moher
10. Air: Na Connerys
11. Reels: The Mountain Lark [The Steampacket], The Morning Star, Miss McLeod]
12. Set Dance: The Three Sea Captains
13. Set Dance: The Job of Journeywork, Johnny Doran setting
14. Reels: Scotch Mary, The Flogging Reel (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A1, 6, B2;
Stokes, Patrick, speech in English A1-2;
singing in English A3;
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A4-6;
Cassidy (Flynn), Kate, speech in English B1-2;
Court, Artelia, New York, speech in English B2;
Unidentified performer (child) [Dan?], singing in English B3-4

Running Order:
1. Speech: Talk with Pat Stokes about nuns and priests owning property etc and orphans
2. Speech: Story about the cow's head as the devil
3. Song: Cod Liver Oil
4. Story: The Seven Little Pipers - tale by Johnny Cassidy (52 years) (recording defect)
5. Story: The Grey-haired Norrissey's Skull - clears defect when he meets Grey-haired Norrissey's daughter
6. Speech: The Grey-haired Norrissey's Skull [explanation] [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Speech: Stories about All Souls Day and Night - Kate Cassidy (Flynn), practices etc.
8. Speech: True incidents with the Cassidy family with ghosts and spirits and fairies; the tokens which the dead use; stories about hand touches, steps of the dead, of horses and dogs and shoes and mean woman curing priests, etc
9. Song: All Off to Dublin / The Jolly Ploughboy
10. Song: Agricultural Girl [The Agricultural Irish Girl] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Furey Family, instrumental group A1-2;
O Conaire, Sean, singing in Irish A3;
Unidentified performer[s], singing in English A4, 12;
O'Donoghue, Joe, singing in English A5;
Unidentified performer [Martin Donovan?], whistle A6;
Donovan, Martin, whistle A7;
Flynn, Paddy, singing in English A8;
Unidentified performer [Mary O'Donoghue?], singing in English A9;
Unidentified performer [Pat O'Donoghue?], whistle A10;
Unidentified performer [Martin Donovan?], singing in English A11

Running Order:
1. Jigs: The Donnybrook Jig [Donnybrook Fair], An Rogaire Dubh / The Black Rogue, Saddle the Pony [The Priest's Leap]
2. Jig: The Munster Buttermilk [The Sports of Multyfarnham]
3. Song: Maire Mhor
4. Song: Untitled [The Bold Fenian Men]
5. Song: Untitled [The Jolly Beggarman] [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Jigs: Untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], untitled [The Battering Ram]
7. Reel: Untitled [The Stone in the Field]
8. Song: Standing at the Corner of the Street
9. Song: The Patriot Game
10. Jig: Untitled [The Connachtman's Rambles]
11. Song: Untitled
12. Song: Untitled [Bold O'Donoghue] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Murphy, Tom, singing in English A1-2, 4-7, 14-15, 18;
Murphy, Ned, storytelling in English A3;
Murphy, Mick, singing in English A8-9, 19;
Connors, Johnny, lilting A10-11, singing in English A12, mouthorgan A13;
Unidentified performer, mouthorgan / harmonica [Tom Murphy?] A16-17

Running Order:
1. Song: Ballad of The Widow's Son by Tom Murphy (age 80)
2. Song: The Croppy Boy
3. Speech: Stories of ghosts and fairies etc; the paralyzed man; the lashing stone; Dwyer's chair and other reminiscences
4. Song: The Suit of Corduroy
5. Song: The Suit of Corduroy
6. Song: The Cradle Song
7. Song: The Robber's Song
8. Song: Paul and Nancy Hogan (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Song: Paul and Nancy Hogan
10. Lilting: Jigging - Johnny Connors
11. Lilting: Jigging - Johnny Connors
12. Song: Barbara Allen
13. Jig: Boys of the Blue Hill [The Priest's Leap]
14. Song: The British Man o' War
15. Song: A Sailor's Song
16. Air: Untitled
17. Air: Untitled
18. Song: To Let the Wild World
19. Song: Ballad about Tom Murphy - written by Mick Murphy [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, singing in English A1-2, 3;
Kiely [Keilly?], Mary, singing in English A8;
Syke, singing in English A4;
lilting ('jigging') A5;
lilting ('jigging') with drum A6-7

Running Order:
1. Song: Hills of Sweet Mayo - Loughrea
2. Song: Bad Luck to the Black Velvet Band - Loughrea [The Black Velvet Band]
3. Song: Long Time A-Growing - Loughrea [My Bonny Boy]
4. Song: Thinking of My Blue Eyes - Loughrea [I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes]
5. Jig: Jigging - Loughrea [The Irish Washerwoman]
6. Set Dance: Jigging and Drum - Loughrea [The Blackbird]
7. Song Air: Jigging and Drum - Loughrea [The Rising of the Moon]
8. Song: Ann O'Brien (Mary Kiely) - Loughrea [END OF BAND ONE]

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]

Performers:
Furey Family, The, instrumental group, A1;
O Conaire, Sean, singing in Irish A2, 4, 11;
singing in English A5;
Unidentified performer, singing in English A3;
Unidentified performer, whistle A4;
Furey, Edward (Ted), fiddle 4, 9

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled [The Sligo Maid], untitled [Rakish Paddy]
2. Song: Untitled [Maire Ni Ghriofa ?]
3. Song: Untitled [A Bunch of Violets Blue]
4. Jig, Song: Untitled [Cailleach an Airgid / The Hag with the Money], untitled [Cailleach an Airgid]
5. Song, Air: Untitled (unfinished) [The Flower of Sweet Strabane] [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Song: Untitled [Cunnla]
7. Reels: Buachailli an Locha [The Boys of the Lough], untitled [The Sligo Maid]
8. Air: Untitled [My Lagan Love]
9. Jigs: Untitled [Banish Misfortune], untitled [The Cliffs of Moher]
10. Reels: Untitled [Jenny Picking Cockles], untitled [Toss the Feathers], untitled
11. Song: Untitled [Oilean Inis Ci / Baidh Inis Ci ?] (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

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]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1;
recitation in English A2-3;
MacWeeney, Alen, interviewer A1, 3;
Unidentified performer (female), speaking in English A3;
Cassidy, Andy, singing in English A4-5;
Stokes, Patrick, singing in English A6, 8;
Stokes, Mary Ellen, singing in English A7;
Unidentified performer [Patrick Stokes?], storytelling in English, A9-10

Running Order:
1. Story, Interview: I'm in Says the Waiting Maid..., details of the stories
2. Recitation: The Old Hag's Death
3. Recitation, Interview: The Old Hag's Death, the newspapers
4. Song: The Black and Tan Gun (interrupted)
5. Song: Untitled [My Rifle, Pony, and Me]
6. Song: McDonagh the Fighting Thrush (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Song: The Captain's Daughter
8. Song: Caroline of Edinburgh Town [Air: The Rocks of Bawn]
9. Story: The Two Yanks and Their Car
10. Story: The Cats and Their Eyes (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Stokes, Patrick, storytelling in English A1, 5-10;
Unidentified performer [Patrick Stokes?], singing in English A2;
Stokes, Mary Ellen, singing in English A3;
Stokes, ?, (child), singing in English A4

Running Order:
1. Story: The Cats and Their New Eyes and the Lord's Daughter
2. Song: Ellen Heaney - tinker song about window breaking
3. Song: Murder ballad [Air: Once I Loved]
4. Song: I'm a Rambler [END OF BAND ONE]
5. Story: About Dan O'Connell,'The Turf Trickster, and the Tobacco'
6. Story: Further stories about Dan O'Connell, the Hat, the Poisoned Cup, the Hotel Party, the Tinker's Hotel, the Lord Mayor
7. Stories: Obscene Stories about Dan O'Connell
8. Stories: The Policeman, the Bridge, and the Priest, Ghost Story
9. Stories: Cramp Story, Vicar Story, Cutting Pigs Tails, Chase by Cattle
10. Story: Story about Dogs (beginning clipped) [END OF BAND TWO]