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Performers:
Kelly, John, Clare/Dublin, speech in English A1-3, 5-6, 9-13, 15-17, 19-21, B7-15, 17, 19-20, 22, fiddle solo A11, B1-3, 15-18;
McMahon, Tony, Clare, accordion solo A1-2, B22;
Brogan, Sonny, accordion solo A3-5;
Derwin, John, Galway, fiddle in quintet A6-8, 12;
Dwyer, John, Cork, fiddle in quintet A6-8, 12, fiddle in duet A9;
O'Donnell, Danny, Donegal, fiddle in quintet A6-8, 12;
Byrne, John, Dublin, fiddle in quintet A6-8, 12;
Crowley, John, Leitrim, fiddle solo A10;
Egan, John, Sligo / Dublin, flute in duet A13, flute solo A14;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet A13;
McGlynn, Eugene, Roscommon, fiddle duet A15, fiddle in duet A21;
?, George, fiddle duet A15;
Brennan, John, Sligo, flute solo A16-19, speech in English A18, flute in duet A21;
McGlynn, Joe, Roscommon/Sligo?, fiddle solo A20;
Quinn, Louis, Armagh/New York, speech in English A22, B1, 6;
Kelly, John/James, fiddle solo A22-25;
[O'Donnell, Danny], fiddle in duet A26, fiddle solo A27-29;
O'Connor, Dessie, whistle in duet A26, whistle solo B4-6;
O'Gorman, Eamonn, fiddle duet B7-11, 14, fiddle solo B12;
O'Farrel, Kathleen, fiddle duet B7-11, 14, fiddle solo B13;
Unidentified performers, fiddle duet B19-21 [John Kelly is probably one of the performers]

Running Order:
1. Speech/Reel: The West Clare Reel, Untitled (clipped)
2. Reel/Speech: Untitled (clipped)
3. Speech/Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
4. Reel: Untitled (clipped)
5. Jig/Speech: The Shady Groves of... (clipped)
6. Speech/Reel: Untitled
7. Reel: Untitled (clipped)
8. Reel: Untitled (clipped)
9. Speech/Reels: The Enchanted Lady, The Holy Land (clipped)
10. Speech/Jig/Speech: Untitled [comp. John Sheehan]
11. Speech/Reel/Speech: Paddy Ryan's Dream
12. Speech/Jigs: The Castle Jig, Untitled (clipped)
13. Speech/Reel: Untitled
14. Reel: Untitled
15. Speech/Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
16. Speech/Jig: The Buck in the Wood
17. Speech/Reel: The Mermaid on Lough Gill
18. Speech/Reel: The Girls of Ballisodare (beginning clipped)
19. Speech/Hornpipe: Dick O'Byrne's Hornpipe
20. Speech/Reel: Paddy Flanagan's Reel
21. Speech/Reel/Speech: Untitled (end clipped)
22. Speech/Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
23. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
24. Jig: Untitled (beginning clipped)
25. Jig: Untitled (beginning clipped)
26. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
27. Jig: Untitled (beginning clipped)
28. Hornpipe: Untitled (beginning clipped)
29. Jig: Untitled (end clipped) [END OF BAND ONE]
30. Speech/Reel: Untitled
31. Reel: Untitled
32. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
33. Air: Dark is the Colour of my True Love's Hair
34. Air: The Twisting of the Rope (clipped)
35. Speech/Reels/Speech: McKenna's Reels
36. Speech/Reel: O'Driscoll's Reel
37. Speech/Reels: The Cliffs of Durrow, Martin Mulhere's (interrupted, end clipped)
38. Speech/Reels: O'Brien's Reel, Jenny's Wedding
39. Speech/Jig: Knocknagow
40. Speech/Jig: The Lilting Fisherman
41. Speech/Reels: Miss MacDonald's, The Maid of Castlebar
42. Speeh/Reels: St Anne's, The Sligo Maid
43. Speech/Hornpipes: The Flowers of Ballymoate, The Poppy Leaf
44. Speech/Reel: Untitled
45. Reel: Untitled
46. Speech/Reel: Untitled
47. Jig: Untitled
48. Speech/Reel: Untitled
49. Speech/Reel: The Mountain Road
50. Reel: Untitled (end clipped)
51. Speech/Reel: Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
McElvaney, Paddy, speech in English A1, 7-9, 11, 14-15, 17, 19, 21-27, and incidental speech throughout;
Mansal, Mr (secretary of CCE), speech in English A2;
Harrington, Mrs, Ballymoate, Co Sligo, fiddle in duet A3-4;
Brophy Ceili Band, instrumental group A5-6=;
Brophy, Paddy, Dublin, ?;
Brophy, Tom, Dublin, ?;
Brophy, Mick, Dublin, pipes;
McBride, Pearl, Ballybofey, Co Donegal, fiddle=;
O'Shaughnessy, Pearl, Donegal/Dublin;
Broderick, Vincent, Loughrea, Co Galway, flute;
Broderick, Vincent, Loughrea, Co Galway, flute in duet A7-8;
Rawley, George, Drumshambo, Co Leitrim, fiddle in duet A9;
Stapleton, Ned, Arklow, Co Wicklow, flute in duet A9;
O'Brien, Paddy, Nenagh, Co Tipperary, accordion in duet A10;
Brophy, Mick, Dublin, pipes in trio A11-12;
McBride, Pearl, Ballybofey, Co Donegal, in trio A11-12=;
Grogan, Tom, Dublin, accordion in duet A13-14;
Touhey, Mick, pipes in quartet, A15-16;
Quinn, Mick, fiddle in quartet, A15-16;
Ney, Billy, accordion in quartet A15-16;
Howard, Jack, Dublin, fiddle in trio A17-18;
White, Paddy, Loughrea, Co Galway, whistle in trio A17-18;
Loughman, Mick, Athy, Co Kildare, fiddle in duet A19-21;
Dowling, Jim, pipes in quintet A22-24;
Crystal, Jimmy, fiddle in quintet A22-24;
Curran, Maurice, Waterford, fiddle in quintet A22-24;
Keenan, John, Wicklow, accordion in quintet A22-24;
Kelly, John, Clare/Dublin, fiddle in duet A25-27

Running Order:
1. Speech: Greetings to Louis Quinn in New York
2. Speech: Greetings to Louis Quinn in New York
3. Jig: The Old Grey Goose (beginning clipped)
4. Reel: Bonnie Kate (beginning clipped)
5. Jig: The Battering Ram
6. Reels: The First House in Connacht, The Fermoy Lasses
7. Speech/Reels: The Newly Weds, The Galway Man
8. Speech/Jigs: The Cherry Tree, Over the Ocean [=Out on the Ocean]
9. Speech/Reels: Castlekelly, The Wanderer's Return
10. Hornpipes: Untitled
11. Speech/Reel: The Mountain Heather
12. Reel: Rakish Paddy
13. Reel: Paddy on the Railway [=Paddy on the Railroad] (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
14. Speech/Hornpipe: O'Donnell's Fancy
15. Speech/Jigs: The Rambling Pitchfork, The Black Rogue
16. Hornpipe: The Liverpool Hornpipe
17. Speech/Jig: The Lark in the Morning
18. Reels: Lord MacDonalds, The Copper Plate
19. Speech/Jig: The Kid on the Mountain
20. Reels: The Mountain Top, Untitled
21. Speech/Hornpipes: The Harvest Home, Hennesy's Hornpipe
22. Speech/Jig: Molly's Advice
23. Speech/Reels: The Green Mountain, Miss Monaghan
24. Speech/Hornpipe: The Plains of Boyle
25. Speech/Hornpipes: McDermott's Hornpipe
26. Speech/Reels: The Hank of Yarn, Farewell to Ireland
27. Speech/Jigs: Tumble the Tinker, The South-west Wind (unfinished - second jig unplayed) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Maguire, Sean, Belfast, fiddle in duet A1-3;
Doherty, John, Donegal, fiddle solo A4-8;
Kelly, John, Clare/Dublin, fiddle solo;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A9-13;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A14;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A15-23;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet A24;
Unidentified performer, accordion in duet A24;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A25-32;
Breathnach, Breandan, snippets of incidental speech throughout;
Unidentified performer, fiddle solo A33-37;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet A38-39, fiddle solo A40;
Unidentified performer, flute in duet A38-39, flute solo A41

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled
2. Reels: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Reels: Dispute at the Crossroads
5. Reels: The Cameronian
6. Reel: Untitled
7. Reel: Untitled
8. Reel: Miss Cunningham
9. Reel: Untitled
10. Reel: Untitled
11. Reel: Untitled
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: Untitled
14. Jig: Untitled
15. Jig: Unititled [clipped]
16. Jig: Untitled
17. Jig: Untitled
18. Jig: Untitled
19. Set Dance: Untitled
20. Jig: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
21. Jig: Untitled
22. Jig: Untitled
23. Reel: Untitled
24. Reel: Untitled
25. Jig: Untitled
26. Reel: Untitled
27. Reel: Untitled
28. Jig: Untitled
29. Reel: Untitled
30. Reel: Untitled
31. Reel: Untitled
32. Reel: Untitled
33. Reel: Untitled
34. Reel: Untitled
35. Set Dance: Untitled
36. Reels: Untitled
37. Jig: Untitled
38. Reel: Untitled [beginning clipped]
39. Reel: Untitled [beginning clipped]
40. Reel: Untitled [beginning clipped]
41. Reel: Untitled [beginning clipped] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Keegan, Joe, Armagh, flute solo A1–25, B12–13;
speech in English B13;
flute in duet C26?;
Unidentified performers, speech in English and Irish A25, 47, B11, 17, 35, C21, 23;
O Suilleabhain, Eoin, Dublin, speech in Irish and English A26–27, 29, 31, 33, 35, 37, 39, 41, 43, B1–3, 5, 8–9, C33, 35;
Kiltormer Ceili Band, The, Galway, instrumental group A26, 28, 30, 34, 38, 40, 44;
Fallon, Joe, Galway, fiddle solo A32, 36, 42;
Unidentified performer [McGann, Andy, New York], fiddle in trio A46, B17?;
Unidentified performer [Burke, Joe, Galway], accordion in trio A46;
accordion in duet A48;
Ardellis Ceili and Old-Time Band, The, instrumental group A48;
Gardiner, Bobby, Clare / USA / Tipperary, accordion in duet A48, B26;
Eugene Leddy's Ceili Band, Cavan, instrumental group A48;
O Se, Sean, Cork, singing in Irish and English with instrumental accompaniment B1;
singing in Irish with instrumental accompaniment B4, 8, C34;
Sean O Riada agus Ceoltoiri Chualann, Dublin, instrumental accompaniment to singing B1, 4, 8, C34;
instrumental group B1–2, 8, 10, C32;
Keane, Eamon, Dublin, speech in English B3, C33;
Sheehy, Anne, Kerry, accordion solo B6–7;
Unidentified performer [Redican, Larry, New York?], fiddle in trio B17;
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin, speech in English B17, 19, 23, 25, 27, 30, 32, 34;
McGann, Andy, New York, fiddle in trio B18;
Reynolds, Paddy, Longford / New York, fiddle in trio B18;
Brennan Grant, Katherine, New York, fiddle in duet B20–22;
Fishman, Dina, New York, singing in English to own guitar accompaniment B24;
Redican, Larry, New York, fiddle in duet B28–29;
Fahy, Jimmy / Fahy, Joe, Mayo / Chicago, singing in English B31;
Mulvihill, Charlie, New York, accordion in trio B33;
Mulvihill, Tom, New York, fiddle in trio B33;
Cronin, Paddy, Kerry / Boston, fiddle in duet B35;
O Murchu, Sean, Galway / Dublin, speech in Irish and English C1–2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16, 18;
Killina Ceili Band, The, Roscommon, instrumental group C1, 3, 5, 9, 11, 15, 19;
Connolly, Seamus, Clare / Boston, fiddle solo C7, 13, 17;
Partly identified performer (John Joe), accordion solo C22;
Rowsome, Liam, Dublin, fiddle solo C23;
Unidentified performers, instrumental group(s) C24, 27–31;
Unidentified performer, accordion in duet C25;
Keane, James, Dublin / USA, accordion solo C36–37

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [Sporting Nell (related tune); for another performance of this tune from this performer, see track B13]
2. Reel: Untitled [Rattigan's Reel; for another performance of this tune from this performer, see track B14]
3. Reel: Untitled [The Cup of Tea]
4. Reel: Untitled [The Ewe Reel]
5. Reel: Untitled [Master McDermott's Reel; composed by Master McDermott]
6. Reel: Untitled [The Star of Munster]
7. Reel: Untitled [The Blackberry Blossom]
8. Reel: Untitled [Sporting Paddy]
9. Reel: Untitled [The Sailor on the Rock; sound level very low on original tape]
10. Reel: Untitled [The Beauty Spot]
11. Reel: Untitled [Miss Monaghan; sound level low]
12. Reel: Untitled [The Plough and the Stars]
13. Reel: Untitled [The Collier's Reel]
14. Jigs: Untitled [Do You Want Any More; The Collier's Reel (related tune)], Untitled (incomplete)
15. Jig: Untitled [Garrett Barry's Jig]
16. Reel: Untitled [The Mountain Road; composed by Michael Gorman]
17. Reel: Untitled [Paddy Taylor's Reel (related tune?)]
18. Reel: Untitled
19. Reels: Untitled [Dinny O'Brien's Reel; composed by Paddy O'Brien], Untitled [Farewell to Connacht]
20. Reel: Untitled [Tim Moloney]
21. Reel: Untitled [Down the Broom]
22. Reel: Untitled [The Old Torn Petticoat]
23. Reel: Untitled [Tory Island; Murphy's Greyhound]
24. Reel: Untitled [The Steampacket]
25. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Earl's Chair], Untitled [Radio announcement
26. Speech, March / Jig: Untitled [Radio announcement, signalling the start of an edition of the radio programme 'Ceili House' on Radio Eireann], Untitled [The Men of the West]
27. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
28. Reels: The Piper's Dream [The Red-Haired Lass], Buckley's Reel, Father Kelly's [Ben Hill Reel; composed by Father Kelly]
29. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement; the personnel of the Kiltormer Ceili Band]
30. Jigs: The Liverpool Jig [Tonra's Jig; composed by Brendan Tonra], The Chestnut Grove [Ellis' Jig], The Tulla Jig [Ceol a' Mala / Ceol an Mhala]
31. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
32. Hornpipe: Sean Ryan Number Four [Sean Ryan's No. 4; The Ballyoran; composed by Sean Ryan]
33. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
34. Marches: The Minstrel Boy, My Singing Bird, God Save Ireland
35. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
36. Jigs: The Idle Road, Trip to Belfast [The First Night in America]
37. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
38. Hornpipes: Andy McGann's [Flaherty's], O'Brien's [The Humours of Tuamgraney]
39. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
40. Polkas: My Aunt Jane, Gurteen March, The Road to Blarney [St. Mary's Polka / Saint Mary's Polka]
41. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
42. Reels: Killabeg House [Ah Surely], Joe Fallon's Number Three / Joe Fallon's No. 3
43. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
44. Jigs: The Kilfenora (clipped at end)
45. Test Signal: Untitled
46. Reels: Untitled [The Girl Who Broke My Heart / The Girl That Broke My Heart], Untitled [Sean sa Cheo; Sean sa Cheo]
47. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
48. March, Reels, Speech, Set Dance: Untitled (short; incomplete), Untitled [The Sally Gardens], Untitled [The Bucks of Oranmore], Untitled [Radio announcement], The King of the Fairies (short; incomplete)
49. Speech, Song, Reel: Untitled [Radio announcement, signalling the start of an edition of the radio programme 'Flea Cheoil an Raidio' on Radio Eireann], An Spailpin Fanach [Sung with verses in Irish and English], Untitled [The Traveller; played between verses of the song sung in this track]
50. Speech, Carolan Piece: Untitled [Radio announcement], Planxty Drury
51. Speech, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled (short; incomplete)
52. Song: Untitled
53. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
54. Reels: Paddy Fahy's, Farrell's [The Killavil Fancy]
55. Hornpipe: Burke's
56. Speech, Song, Jig: Untitled [Radio announcement], Torramh an Bhairille, Untitled [The Humours of Ennistymon; played between verses of the song sung in this track]
57. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
58. Carolan Piece: Planxty Maguire [Faded out; end of the edition of 'Flea Cheoil an Raidio' that began in track B1]
59. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
60. Reel: Untitled [The Liffey Banks]
61. Reel, Speech: Untitled [Sporting Nell (related tune); for another performance of this tune from this performer, see track A1], Untitled
62. Reel: Untitled [Rattigan's Reel; for another performance of this tune from this performer, see track A2]
63. Jig: Untitled (incomplete; tape runs out) [END OF BAND ONE]
64. Test Signal: Untitled
65. Reel, Speech, Speech: Untitled [McFadden's Favourite; signature tune signalling the start of an edition of the Radio Eireann programme 'American Journeywork'], Untitled [Radio announcement, as voice-over], Untitled [Radio announcement; topic: this programme is the last of the current series of music from the USA]
66. Reel: Paddy Fahy's Reel
67. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
68. Air: Jimmy Mo Mhile Stor
69. Jig: Paddy Fahy's Jig [Composed by Paddy Fahy]
70. Reel: Farewell to Ireland [Mistitled?; Faral Gara]
71. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
72. Song: As I Roved out through Galway City
73. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
74. Reels: Untitled [Music in the Glen], Untitled [The Donegal Traveller]
75. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
76. Set Dance: Peggy O'Neill
77. Reels: Untitled [Father Kelly's], Untitled [Trim the Velvet]
78. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
79. Song: The Colleen Bawn
80. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
81. Reel: Untitled [Stated in track B32 to have been composed by Charlie Mulvihill; is included in book of Father Kelly's compositions with the titles 'Derrycrag Reel' and 'Fr Kelly's No. 1']
82. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
83. Reel, Speech: The Humours of Westport, Untitled [Radio announcement signalling the end of the edition of 'American Journeywork' that began in track B17]
84. Speech, Hornpipe: Untitled [Radio announcement signalling the start of an edition of the programme 'Ceili House' on Radio Eireann], Untitled [The Plains of Boyle]
85. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
86. Reels: The Dublin Reel, Jackie Coleman's Reel, Miss McDonald
87. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
88. Jigs: Doctor O'Neill's, Strike the Gay Harp
89. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
90. Reel: Lord Gordon
91. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
92. Hornpipes: The Plains of Kilcorkery [The Home Brew], The Harristown Hornpipe [The Ballyoran; composed by Sean Ryan]
93. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
94. Marches: The Farmer's March, Sarsfield's March
95. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
96. Reels: Tom Ward's Downfall, The Mullinavat Reel [The Reel of Mullinavat]
97. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
98. Jigs: The Maid at the Spinning Wheel, The Lad from Briarfield [Langstern Pony / Langstrom Pony]
99. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
100. Hornpipe, Jig: Cooley's Hornpipe [Composed by Paddy O'Brien], Paddy Canny's Jig [Dougherty's; The Lark in the Morning (DMI, # 240)]
101. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement: the personnel of the Killina Ceili Band]
102. Reels: The Humours of Ballyconnell [Mistitled?; Lucky in Love; The Bloom of Youth], Postman's Knock [The Cameronian], The Woods of Clohanyquinn [?] [The Green Mountain], The Four Mile House [Boil the Breakfast Early]
103. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement signalling the end of the edition of 'Ceili House' that began in track C1]
104. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
105. Reels: Pride of Erin [The Green Groves of Erin], Congress [The Abbey Reel]
106. Speech, Air, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Se Fath Mo Bhuartha (short; incomplete), Untitled [Radio announcement]
107. Reels: Untitled [The Sally Gardens], Untitled [The Mountain Road; composed by Michael Gorman], Untitled [Christmas Eve; composed by Tommy Coen]
108. Carolan Piece: Untitled [Planxty Drury]
109. Jig: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning]
110. Hornpipes: Untitled [The Sunshine Hornpipe], Untitled [The Standing Abbey]
111. Reels: Untitled [Martin Mulhaire's Number 9; composed by Martin Mulhaire], Untitled [The Steampacket]
112. Jigs: Untitled [Andy McGann's], Untitled [The Castle Jig; composed by Sean Ryan], Untitled [Sacco's Jig; Tripping up the Stairs]
113. Reels: Untitled [Rattigan's], Untitled [Carmel Mahoney Mulhaire; composed by Martin Mulhaire], Untitled [The Hare's Foot]
114. Hornpipes: Untitled [The Fairy Queen], Untitled [The Ballyoran; composed by Sean Ryan]
115. Reel: Untitled [The Ewe Reel]
116. Speech, Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement], Untitled (short; incomplete)
117. Song: Untitled
118. Speech: Untitled [Radio announcement]
119. Jig: Langstrom Pony [Langstern Pony]
120. Reels: The Graf Spee [The Grand Spy], Mother's Delight (clipped at end) [END OF BAND TWO]