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Slip Jig: The Kid on the Mountain

Ennis, Seamus

Speech: Untitled [Topics: SE working at translating Irish songs into English; SE's translation of Peig Sayers's book 'Reflections of an Old Woman' for Oxford University Press]

Ennis, Seamus
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin

Song with Speech: Sliabh na mBan [With each verse sung in both Irish and English; English translations by SE; with spoken interjection]

Ennis, Seamus
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin

Speech: Untitled [Introduction to next piece of music]

Ennis, Seamus
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin

Reel: Nil Aon Airgead Agam / I Have No Money [End of first edition of 'Ceolta Tire' on this tape]

Ennis, Seamus

Reel: An Mala Fatai / The Bag of Potatoes [Short version to begin this edition of 'Ceolta Tire'; full version at track A18]

Ennis, Seamus, Dublin

Speech: Untitled [Topics include: the tune at tracks A16 and 18 was learned by SE in 1941 from a man named Geoghegan, a member of the Gardai in Salthill, Galway; superstition about sowing potatoes on Good Friday; dependency on potatoes in Connemara; fairy story relating to the potato crop during the famine, told to SE by Colm O Caoidheain, Glinsce, Connemara]

Ennis, Seamus
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin

Reel: An Mala Fatai / The Bag of Potatoes [Full version of the tune played in track A16]

Ennis, Seamus, Dublin

Speech: Untitled [Topics include: stories about the fairy folk spiriting away cows or newly-wed women to serve their need for milk]

Ennis, Seamus
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin

Speech: Untitled [Topics include: the tune at tracks A1 and 3 was learned by SE from Padraig O'Keeffe and Denis Murphy in Sliabh Luachra]

Ennis, Seamus - speech in English and Irish
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin - speech in English and Irish