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Jim Hunter Collection

  • JHU-18750
  • Collection
  • 1974
Collection of two audio recordings made by Jim Hunter in Perthshire, Scotland. The recordings feature fiddle player Alex Young playing a variety of dance tunes.

Hunter, Jim

J.J. Logan Collection

  • JLO-18743
  • Collection
  • n.d.
Collection of off-air radio dubs recorded onto reel-to-reel tapes and audio cassettes by Tom Logan. Recordings, often featuring St Brendan's Céilí Band, include RTÉ radio programs such as Céilí House, and programmes from Tipperary's Suirland Radio. Speech by Tom Logan about the recordings also features on some of the tapes.

Logan, J.J.

Guinness Tour Collection

  • GTO-256549
  • Collection
Collection comprises live recordings on compact disc of traditional music performances in Sydney, Australia as part of the Guinness Tour in 1987. Performers include Christy Moore, Liam O'Flynn and Arty McGlynn.

Gerry O'Donnell Collection

  • GOD-258270
  • Collection
  • [1970s]
Collection comprises a single reel-to-reel tape featuring commercial recordings compiled by Gerry O'Donnell for a thesis on Irish traditional music completed in 1978 and live recordings of Fermanagh music. The live music was not recorded by Gerry O'Donnell.

O'Donnell, Gerry

Geordie McIntyre Collection

  • GMI-18734
  • Collection
  • 1963 - 1965
Collection of reel-to-reel tapes featuring traditional musicians and singers recorded in Donegal and Scotland. Includes performances recorded in Hughie McGovern's Pub in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal; performances recorded in Hugh Gillespie's home in Ballybofey, Co. Donegal; and performances by Geordie McIntyre (singing), Joe Heaney (singing)and Pat McNulty (pipes) recorded in Scotland.

McIntyre, Geordie

Finbar Boyle Collection

  • FBO-258269
  • Collection
  • TBC
Collection comprises manuscript material and a reel-to-reel tape recording.

Boyle, Finbar, 1951-2018

Emer Lee Collection

  • ELE-18728
  • Collection
  • n.d.
Collection of reel-to-reel tapes featuring traditional musicians and singers most likely recorded on Inishbofin, County Galway.

Lee, Emer

Father Killian Curran Collection

  • FKC-18730
  • Collection
Collection of reel-to-reel tape recordings. Includes singing performances by Father Killian Curran, Father Sydney McEwan and Rita Lynch, and fiddle performances by Séamus Ó Mathúna and Jim O'Mahoney.

Curran, Fr Killian

Eddie Cull Collection

  • ECU-18727
  • Collection
  • [1970s?]
Collection of reel-to-reel tapes featuring recordings of sessions and céilí bands, and domestic recordings of commercial material. Includes performances at the 'Fleadh Nua' in 1973 and 1975.

Cull, Eddie

Dónal Ward Collection

  • DWA-18723
  • Collection
Collection of reel-to-reel tapes featuring recordings of traditional musicians taken around Donegal in the 1970s and 1980s. Includes a performance recorded in Danny Ward's kitchen in Carrick, Donegal and a session recorded in the Golden Gate Bar in the same town. Re-occurring musicians include James Byrne (fiddle), Joe Burke (accordian) and Finbar Dwyer (accordian).

Ward, Dónal

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