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Performers:
O'Donoghue, Mary, singing in English A1?, 18;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A2-9, 13, 17, 26;
Weldon, Liam, Dublin, singing in English A10-12, 14, 19-24;
Court, Artelia, singing in English A14, 16;
Unidentified performer, whistle A15;
Unidentified performers [group], singing in English A25

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled
2. Song: Untitled [The Lakes of Coolfin]
3. Song: Untitled
4. Song: Untitled [The Boston Burglar]
5. Song: Untitled [The Boston Burglar]
6. Song: Untitled [I'll Tell My Ma]
7. Song: Untitled [Glenswilly]
8. Song: Untitled [The Zoological Gardens]
9. Song: Untitled
10. Song: Untitled [The Ragman's Ball]
11. Song: Untitled [The Twangman]
12. Song: Untitled [The Finding of Moses]
13. Song: Untitled
14. Song: Untitled
15. Air: Untitled [Sliabh na mBan]
16. Song: Untitled [The House of the Rising Sun]
17. Song: Untitled
18. Song: She Moved through the Fair (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
19. Song: Untitled [The Devil and the Farmer's Wife]
20. Song: Untitled [Christmas song]
21. Song: Untitled [Wren song]
22. Song: Untitled
23. Song: Untitled [Weela Weela Wallia]
24. Songs and Speech: Stories and children's songs
25. Song: Untitled [We Shall Overcome]
26. Song: Untitled [Still I Love Him] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Furey Family, The, instrumental group, Dublin A1, 6-11, 14;
Furey, Finbar, Dublin, pipes solo A2-5, 12-13

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled [The Sligo Maid], untitled [Down the Broom]
2. Jig: Untitled [Cailleach an Airgid / The Hag with the Money]
3. Jig: Untitled [The Mouse in the Cupboard?]
4. Reel: Untitled [The Star of Munster]
5. Air: Long Time A'Growing [My Bonny Boy]
6. Reels: Untitled [The Flogging Reel], untitled [Miss McLeod]
7. Jig: Untitled (unfinished) [The Irish Washerwoman] [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Reels: The Sligo Maid, Rakish Paddy
9. Jigs: Father Kelly's Jig / The Killimor, The Battering Ram
10. Reel: The Bucks of Oranmore
11. Slip Jigs: Kitty Come Down from Limerick, The Kid on the Mountain
12. Air: Roisin Dubh
13. Set Dance: The Blackbird
14. Reel: The Woman of the House (unfinished) [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:
Stokes, Patrick, singing in English A1;
speech in English A2;
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A2;
Cassidy, Kitty (Flynn), singing in English A3

Running Order:
1. Song: The Stokes, Cawleys and McDonaghs (tinker song)
2. Speech: Story about the above song; details of fights, etc, methods; stories and account of labour exchange supervisors, etc.
3. Song: Lord Bateman's Castle, two ends, best recording [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Cassidy, Kitty (Flynn), singing in English A1-3;
Cassidy, Andy, singing in English A4;
Cassidy, Johnny, speech in English A5-7;
singing in English A6-7

Running Order:
1. Song: One Evening in My Rambles - two separate endings - last is best [Lovely Willie]
2. Song: Green Grow the Rushes
3. Song: A Pretty Young Boy Came from the North Strand - two ends
4. Song: I'm Nobody's Child
5. Speech: Recitation - The Old Hag's Death - two versions, second is best
6. Song and Story: The Cobbler's Song
7. Story and Song: Was There Ever a Man Seen More Wonders Than I - two versions - second is best [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1-3

Running Order:
1. Story: The Enchanted Lady
2. Story: I Upon Your Back
3. Story: The Fairy Pig [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1, A3;
singing in English A3;
Cassidy, Joanna (Dickle), singing in English A2;
Keenan, Johnny (John Snr), speech in English A4, banjo? A6-9;
Unidentified performer [member of the Keenan family?], whistle A7-9

Running Order:
1. Story: The Priest's Bed
2. Song: The Clipped Mare
3. Song, Speech: The Cobbler's Song
4. Speech: A few words with Johnny Keenan
5. Speech and music: Indian bagpipes and whistle
6. Reel: Untitled [Tarbolton]
7. Jig: Untitled [Flanagan's Double]
8. Jig: Flanagan's Double
9. Air: Untitled [Sliabh na mBan] [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1-3

Running Order:
1. Story: The White Gallows (continued - beginning with the pig, the old man, and the old woman)
2. Story: Story synopsis of the Boy and the Storyteller
3. Story: Continuation of Marcella and John [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Keenan, Paddy, Dublin, pipes A1-2, 4;
whistle A5-6;
Unidentified performer [Paddy Keenan?], pipes, A3;
Unidentified performer [Johnny Keenan Snr?], Dublin, speech in English A7;
Unidentified performer [Johnny Keenan Snr?], Dublin, banjo A8-9;
Weldon, Liam, singing in English A10

Running Order:
1. Air: Ellen Brown
2. Air: Ellen Brown - repeat and complete
3. Air: Ellen Brown [incomplete]
4. Reel: The Old Bush
5. Air: The Coolin [An Chuileann]
6. Air: The Coolin - best [An Chuileann]
7. Speech: Conversation
8. Air: Untitled [air of children's song]
9. Air: Mary Dear? [Eanach Dhuin / Anach Cuain ?]
10. Song: Untitled [Patrick Sheehan] (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1, 3;
singing in English A2, 3

Running Order:
1. Story: The Blacksmith's Story
2. Song: Big Pat from Eltomb
3. Story, Song: The Henwoman's Daughter - continued on tape 45B [END OF BAND ONE]