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Seán Maguire solo fiddle playing recorded in either Larry Redican or Jack Coen's house, New York, 1950s

00:00:53 - 00:03:29 | The boys of the lough, reel / Seán Maguire, fiddle
00:27:10 - 00:29:39 | Flax in bloom, reel / Seán Maguire, fiddle

Recorded from Charles (Charlie) Somers (age about 75) in his house at The Bog, Bellarena, Co. Derry, 18 July 1969 [tracks 1–2]
Recorded in the house of Eddie Butcher, Aughil, Magilligan, Co. Derry, from Robert Butcher junior (age about 48), son of Eddie’s elder brother Robert (deceased) and his brother John Butcher junior (age about 45), 21 July 1969 [tracks 3–7]

Performers:
Somers, Chas, singing in English Track 1, speech in English Track 2;
Shields, Hugh, speech in English Track 2;
Butcher, Robert, singing in English Tracks 3-4, 6;
Butcher, John, singing in English Tracks 5, 7;
Butcher, Eddie, singing in English Track 6

Running Order:
1. Barbro Allen (‘Early, early in the spring  When flowers they were blooming...’), song [old ballad] / Charlie Somers, singing in English
2. Talk about the song ‘Barbro Allen’ [learnt from his mother], speech / Charlie Somers, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English [end of session]
3. The hills above Drumquin (‘God bless the hills of Donegal,  I’ve heard their praises sung...’), song / Robert Butcher junior, singing in English
4. The strands of Magilligan [=The American stranger] (‘On the top of the cliff where the castle does stand...’), song [1 verse only, learnt from his father] / Robert Butcher, singing in English
5. The strands of Magilligan (‘I’m a stranger to this country, from America I came...’), song [2 verses] John Butcher junior, singing in English  [END OF BAND ONE]
6. The green fields of America (‘Oh farewell to old Erin, the land of my fathers...’), song [sung with help from Eddie Butcher] / Robert Butcher junior, singing in English
7. When the breathalyser came to Ireland (‘Have you thought what the future of drinking may be...’), song [recent, in pop-folk style] / Robert Butcher junior, singing in English [session continued at 6911] [END OF BAND TWO]

Recorded from Charles (Charlie) Somers (aged about 75), in his house at The Bog, Bellarena, Co. Derry, 18 July 1969 [tracks 1–2)

Performers:
Somers, Charles, singing in English Tracks 1-2

Running Order:
1. Molly, lovely Molly [=The cruel ship carpenter] (‘It’s Molly, lovely Molly, will you come with me?...’), song / Charlie Somers, singing in English [session continued from 6921]
2. Johnny Doyle (‘[?..] I’m a young lady most highly in love...’) , song / Charlie Somers, singing in English [session continued on 6923] [END OF BAND ONE]

Ciarán Mac Mathúna tape of young musicians

00:00:00 - 00:01:08 | Greetings to Larry Redican, May and family from Ciarán introducing young musicians coming on the scene in early 1960s, speech / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English
00:01:08 - 00:03:40 | Ciarán introduces Brendan McGlinchey, Johnny Pickering, Kevin McElhatton, speech ; Crowley's no. 1, reel ; Crowley's no. 2, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Brendan McGlinchey, fiddle ; Johnny Pickering, fiddle ; Kevin McElhatton, piano
00:03:42 - 00:6:26 | Lucy Campbell, reel ; The mountain road, reel / Brendan McGlinchey, fiddle ; John Connack, fiddle ; Kevin McElhatton, piano
00:06:27 - 00:8:59 | Ciarán introduces another young musician, Seán Keane ; Mullingar lea, reel ; Star of Munster, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Seán Keane, fiddle ; Bridie Lafferty, piano
00:09:00 - 00:11:42 | Ciarán introduces another young musician, 18 year old Seán Keane, speech ; College groves, reel ; Cherry tree, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Seán Keane, fiddle ; Bridie Lafferty, piano
00:11:43 - 00:15:49 | Ciarán introduces Castle Céilí Band, speech ; Bill Harte's, jig ; Jimmy Wards, jig ; Jude's bush, jig / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Castle Céilí Band, instrumental group
00:15:50 - 00:19:15 | Ciarán introduces Castle Céilí Band, speech ; Crowley’s, reel ; Lord McDonald’s, reel ; Caledonian, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Castle Céilí Band, instrumental group
00:19:16 - 00:22:25 | Ciarán introduces Castle Céilí Band, speech / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Miss McDonald's, reel ; Gorman's, reel ; Ballinasloe Fair, reel / Castle Céilí Band, instrumental group
00:22:25 - 00:25:15 | Ciarán introduces Castle Céilí Band, speech ; Humours of Ballyconnell, reel ; Sailor on the rock, reel ; Lucky in love, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Castle Céilí Band, instrumental group.
00:25:16 - 00:28:17 | Ciarán introduces Paddy O’Brien, speech ; Father Kelly's, reels / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Paddy O’Brien, accordion ; Stella Seevers, piano
00:28:18 - 00:33:46 | Ciarán introduces Paddy O’Brien and others from the Lough Gowna Céilí Band including Paddy Maloney, speech ; The laurel bush, reel ; Jenny’s wedding, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Lough Gowna Céilí Band, instrumental group
00:33:47 - 00:36:33 | Ciarán tells Larry Redican about the ballad boom in Dublin and introduces a new group called the Dubliners with Ronnie Drew singing, speech ; The Ragman's Ball, song / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Ronnie Drew, singing in English
00:36:34 - 00:39:45 | Ciarán introduces Barney McKenna as a member of the new group called the Dubliners, speech ; Sporting Nell, reel ; The Boyne Hunt, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Barney McKenna, banjo
00:39:46 - 00:43:07 | Ciarán introduces a new group called the Dubliners with Luke Kelly, singing, speech ; The wild rover, song / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Luke Kelly and Dubliners, singing in English
00:43:11 - 00:45:33 | Ciarán introduces Felix Doran from Manchester from a great musical family, speech : The mountain lark [The steampacket], reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Felix Doran, uilleann pipes
00:45:34 - 00:47:22 | Ciarán introduces Felix Doran from Manchester from a great musical family, speech ; Toss the feathers, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Felix Doran, uilleann pipes

Recorded at the house of John Butcher (brother of Eddie), Drumavally, Magilligan, Co. Derry, 17 July 1969 [tracks 1–3]
Recorded in Greta Deehan’s bar, Big drain bridge, Magilligan, Co. Derry, from Tom Anderson of Aughil, Magilligan (age about 73) and his wife (aged about 65), 23 July 1969 [tracks 4–9]

Performers:
Butcher, Mary Ellen, singing in English Tracks 1-2;
Butcher, Jimmy, singing in English Track 3;
Anderson, Tom, singing in English Tracks 4, 6-8, speech in English Track 5;
Shields, Hugh speech in English Track 5;
Anderson. Mrs. Tom, singing in English Track 9

Running Order:
1. The shores of America (‘I’m bidding farewell to the land of my youth and the homes I love so well...’), song / Mary Ellen Butcher (daughter of John Butcher, age about 20), singing in English
2. Erin’s lovely  home (‘You patron [r. patriot] sons of Paddy’s land, come listen unto me...’), song [learnt from her uncle Jimmy Butcher of Limavady] / Mary Ellen singing in English
3. The banks of Kilrea (‘One evening for my recreation as I strayed by the lovely Moss Bann...’), song / John Butcher, singing in English [session continued at 6905]
4. The shores of Castlerock (‘The time is come and I must go, I’ll bid you all adieu...’), song [air ‘Adieu to Belashanny’] / Tom Anderson (age about 73), singing in English [session continued from 6925]
5. Talk about the song ‘The shores of Castlerock’ and its author Seamus McLoughlin / Tom Anderson, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English 
6. The rambling rakes of poverty (‘Oh come all you rambling fellows, oh from town to town I steer...’), song / Tom Anderson, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
7. The shores of America (‘I am a sporting Irish boy now far across the sea...’), song / Tom Anderson, singing in English
8. Free and easy (‘Oh it’s of my rambles I’m going to sing...’), song / Tom Anderson, singing in English
9. The banks of the Bann (‘Down by yon harbour near sweet Coleraine...’), song [learnt from her grandfather, Thomas McGough] / Mrs Tom Anderson (age about 65), singing in English [end of session] [END OF BAND TWO]  

Recordings made at the Pipers' Club, Dublin, 1950s

Part 1
00:22:22 - 00:23:46 | Four courts, reel / Seán Seery, uilleann pipes
Part 2
00:16:45 - 00:20:20 | An raibh tú ag an gcarraig?, air ; The bunch of keys, reel / Tommie Potts, fiddle ; Paddy McElvaney, speech in English

Barney McKenna & Tony MacMahon recorded at the Focus Theatre, [Dublin], 1970s

The kid on the mountain, slip jig / Barney McKenna, banjo