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Performers:
Droney, Chris, Clare, concertina in duet A1–6;
Unidentified performer, whistle in duet A1–6;
Donohue, John / Donoghue, John, Clare, box solo [= concertina?] A7–14;
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle solo A16, 25–28, 30–34;
flute solo A15;
flute in duet A35–38;
Flanagan, Patrick, concertina solo A17–24;
Conlon, John, accordion solo A25–31, 34

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled [The Silver Spear], Untitled [Tim Moloney]
2. Reel: Untitled [CICD 5407 & 5409 (from this recording); Jackie Coleman's Reel; composed by Jackie Coleman, flute player from Gurteen, Co Sligo (information source: CPG 4569, with BB sequential ID 349.22)]
3. Reel: Untitled [The Boys of Ballisodare]
4. Reel: Untitled [The Kilmaley]
5. Reel: Untitled [The Hunter's House, composed by Ed Reavy]
6. Polka / Single Reel: Untitled [CICD 6300 (from this recording); St Mary's Polka / Saint Mary's Polka]
7. 7: Jig: The Maid on the Green
8. Reel: The Fermoy Lasses
9. Reel: Untitled [The Heather Breeze]
10. Jig: The Idle Road [CICD 2461 (from this recording); not the tune generally known by the title 'The Idle Road'; The Boys of the Town (Roche 1, # 118)]
11. Reels: The Sally Gardens, Untitled [The Bird in the Bush]
12. Reel: Untitled [Sporting Paddy (CRE, # 133)]
13. Jig: The Idle Road [Title from typed list of contents – erroneous? The Rose in the Heather]
14. Jig: The Last Farewell [CICD 2103 (from this recording); Donnybrook Fair / The Joy of My Life (DMI, # 79)]
15. Jigs: The Ship in Full Sail [CICD 895 (from this recording); also at track A35a], Untitled [CICD 2234 (from this recording, probably from track A35b); CICD 2233, 2228.11 (none from this recording); Sean Phaidin; The Boys of the Town (DMI, # 89) is a related tune; MR also plays a separate but related tune called The Boys of the Town (Roche 1, # 118); also at track A35b]
16. Reels: Bean a' Ti ar Lar [Not in CICD from MR? The Woman of the House (standard version as recorded by Michael Coleman)], An Bhean Tinceara [CICD 2686.11, 4028, 4029, 4030, 5750.11–5750.12 (none from this recording)]
17. Reel: The Bucks of Oranmore
18. Reel: Untitled [The Sligo Maid]
19. Reel: Untitled [Jackie Fitzpatrick's Reel; CRE 2, # 225 (from MR); source of MR's version? Related to Dowd's Favourite / O'Dowd's Favourite as recorded by Michael Coleman?]
20. Reels: Untitled (incomplete), Untitled [The Copperplate]
21. Reel: Untitled [Sporting Nellie]
22. Reel: Untitled [The Ladies Pantalettes – source of MR's version?]
23. Reel: Untitled
24. Reel: Untitled [Fermoy Lasses]
25. Reel: Come West along the Road [CICD 5505 (from this recording; written with tonic note D; played with tonic note F); 5502–5502.11 (none from this recording); DMI, # 793]
26. Reel: Miss Monaghan [CICD 3179.12 (not from this recording); DMI, # 575]
27. Jig: The Battering Ram [CICD 2195.12–2195.15 (none from this recording)]
28. Reel: The Humours of Tulla [CICD 3857.12 (not from this recording); standard setting of the tune; CRE 3, # 135; for MR's 'old' setting, see CICD 3726.11]
29. Reel: The Dairy Maid [Not in CICD from this recording]
30. Jig: Munster Buttermilk 2 [Not in CICD from this recording; The Sports of Multyfarnham (CRE 1, # 43)]
31. Jigs: The Connachtman's Rambles / Bean an Brown Dilisc / Bean ag Baint Dilisc [CICD 2133, 2136.11–12, 2138 (none from this recording)], Untitled [Not in CICD from this recording; Haste to the Wedding]
32. Reel: The Blackhaired Girl / The Blackhaired Lass / Cailin na Gruaige Duibhe [CICD 4230.12–4230.13, 4239 (none from this recording)]
33. Jig: The Killeshandra Lasses [CICD 1761 (from this recording); 1756.11 (not from this recording)]
34. Reel: The Green Mountain [Not in CICD from this recording; The Maid behind the Bar (tonic note D]
35. Jigs: The Ship in Full Sail [CICD 895 (from this recording); also at track A15a], Untitled [CICD 2234 (from this recording, probably from this track); CICD 2233, 2228.11 (none from this recording); Sean Phaidin; The Boys of the Town (DMI, # 89) is a related tune; MR also plays a separate but related tune called The Boys of the Town (Roche 1, # 118); also at track A15b]
36. Jigs: Three Little Drummers [CICD 2292 (from this recording); 2292.11 (not form this recording)], Delaney's Drummers [CICD 2828, 2829 (from this recording); 2406.11–.12 (not from this recording)]
37. Reel: The Boys of the Lake [CICD 3199.11–.12 (both from this recording?); 3195, 3196 (none from this recording); CRE 2, # 164 (from MR)]
38. Reel: The Five Mile Chase [CICD 2880 (from this recording); 2880.11, 2914.11 (not from this recording)]

Performers:
Unidentified performer, accordion A1–6, 27–29, 34;
Unidentified performer, flute A1–2, 4–6;
Unidentified performer [Pakie Russell?], concertina A7–10, 30;
Unidentified performer, whistle A7–10;
Unidentified performers [The Kilfenora Ceili Band?], instrumental group A11, 15–16;
Unidentified performer, singing in English A12–13;
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle A14, 17–21, 39–40;
flute A22–24, 35–38;
Unidentified performer, bodhran A21;
Unidentified performer, piano A24–26;
Unidentified group (accordion, concertina, flute), A31–33

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Dairy Maid]
2. Reels: Untitled [The Sligo Maid], Untitled [The Gatehouse Maid (CRE 2, # 233)]
3. Reel: Untitled [Recorded by the Kilfenora Ceili Band as one of the Kilrush Polkas (?)]
4. Reel: Untitled [The Humours of Ballyconnell]
5. Reel: Untitled [The Bunch of Keys]
6. Jig: Untitled (incomplete)
7. Reel: Untitled [The Traveller (DMI, # 719)]
8. Reel: Untitled [Miss Thornton's Reel (DMI, # 534)]
9. Reel: Untitled [The Heather Breeze]
10. Reel: Untitled [An Bhean Tinceara]
11. Jig: Untitled [Dubbed from a ceili band record? Incomplete; Sacko's Jig / Tripping up the Stairs]
12. Song: Untitled [Blackwater Side (barely audible in parts)]
13. Song: Untitled [Hardly audible; preceded by short section of a ceili band dubbing]
14. Jig: Banish Misfortune / The Irishman's Misfortune / The Shady Groves of Peamount [CICD 1367.11–.12 (not from this recording)]
15. Jigs: Untitled [Father Kelly's Jig], Untitled [When Sick Is it Tea You Want? Dubbed from a ceili band record?]
16. Reels: Untitled [I'm Waiting for You; dubbed from a ceili band record? needle gets stuck in a groove], Untitled [The Humours of Lissadell], Untitled [The Doon Reel] [END OF BAND ONE]
17. Reel: The Wind that Shakes the Barley [CICD 5743.11, 5757.11–.14 (none from this recording); DMI, # 737]
18. Reel: Untitled [CICD 3912 (from this recording); Kitty in the Lane (DMI, # 796)]
19. Reel: London Bridge [CICD 2888, 5480 (both from this recording); 2884.11, 2888 (none from this recording)]
20. Jig: My Darling Asleep [CICD 1822 (from this recording); 1822.11 (where title 'The Miners of Wicklow' is given - in error?), 1822.12–.13 (none from this recording); DMI, # 159]
21. Reel: Untitled [Not in CICD from this recording; Boil the Breakfast Early (DMI, # 789)]
22. Jig: An Rogaire Dubh [CICD 1858 (where this recording is referenced); 2620.11–.12 (none from this recording); The Black Rogue]
23. Reel: Kitty's Gone a-Milking / The Dublin Reel [CICD 5211.11 (not from this recording); not the tune generally called The Dublin Reel; DMWC, # 31]
24. Reel: The Heights of Alma / The Rakes of Mallow [CICD 2692.11 (not from this recording)]
25. Reel: Untitled [The Heights of Alma / The Rakes of Mallow]
26. Airs: Untitled, Untitled [Believe Me if All Those Endearing Young Charms]
27. Reels: Untitled [The Green Groves of Erin], Untitled [Toss the Feathers (with tonic note D)]
28. Jig: Untitled [The Frost is All Over]
29. Jig: Untitled [The Frieze Breeches]
30. Reels: Untitled [The Star of Munster], Untitled [The Swallow's Tail]
31. Jig: Untitled [Mac's Fancy?]
32. Reels: Untitled [Sporting Nellie], Untitled [Gregg's Pipes]
33. Reels: Untitled [The Humours of Ballyconnell], Untitled [Toss the Feathers (tonic note E)], Untitled [Joe Cooley's Reel]
34. Waltz: Untitled [Gentle Mother; incomplete]
35. Jigs: Cathaoir an Phiobaire [CICD 1993–.11 (none from this recording); The Piper's Chair; CRE 1, # 9 (not from MR)], The Yellow Wattle [CICD 1133.11, 1828, 1829 (none from this recording)]
36. Reel: The Dublin Reel [CICD 3101, 3103.11, 3103.12, 3103.14, 3104.11–3104.12 (none from this recording); standard version (tonic note D)]
37. Jig: The Battering Ram [CICD 2195.12–.15 (none from this recording)]
38. Set Dance: The Retreat [CICD 6528, 6529, 6530, 6531, 6532 (none from this recording); Bonaparte's Retreat]
39. Reel: The Silver Spear [CICD 5768.11 (not from this recording); CRE, # 141]
40. Reels: Miss Monaghan [CICD 3179.12 (not from this recording); DMI, # 575], Untitled [CICD 5399 (from this recording); 5399.11 (not from this recording); version of Lord McDonald?], Come West along the Road [CICD 5502 (from this recording); 5502.11, 5505 {with tonic note D} (none from this recording); DMI, # 793] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Russell, Micho, Clare, flute A1–2, 6–8, 11–12, 20–24, 27–28, 32–38;
whistle A3–5, 9–10, 13, 25–26, 29–31;
speech in English A11;
Unidentified performer (female), Clare, speech in English A13–14,17, 19, 27, 31–34, 36–37;
Russell, Gussie, Clare, flute A14–18;
Russell, Packie, Clare, concertina A17–19, speech in English A18;
O'Connor, Davy, Clare, speech in Irish A25–26

Running Order:
1. Jig / Slide: Untitled [CICD 1559.13, 1559.15 (both from this recording); 1559.14 (not from this recording); CRE 2, # 67 from this recording by MR; often played as a slide]
2. Reel: The Heather Breeze / The Heathery Breeze [CICD 2856.11 (from this recording); 2857 (where this recording is referenced); 3415.11–.14 (none from this recording)]
3. Reels: Sean sa Cheo [CICD 3976.11–.12, 5649 (all from this recording), 3976.13–.14 (none from this recording)], The Boy in the Gap [CICD 3096.11, 3096.16 (both from this recording); 3096.12–.15, 3097 (none from this recording); standard version of this tune; MR also plays an 'old' version.]
4. Reel: An Clochairin Ban [CICD 4513 (from this recording); 4514, 4514.11 (none from this recording); The Collier's Reel; also at track 27.]
5. Reel: Fochairi Beaga na Foraoire [CICD 5947.11 (from this recording); 5943 (where this recording is referenced); 4725.11, 5943.11 (none from this recording); Spike Island Lasses (here with only two parts)]
6. Reels: Down the Broom [CICD 4807.11 (from this recording); 4808.11 (not from this recording)], The Gatehouse Maid [CICD 3062, 3068.11 (both from this recording); 3051.11 (not from this recording); CRE 2, # 233 (not from MR)]
7. Jig: Cathaoir an Phiobaire [CICD 1993 (where this recording is referenced); 1993.11 (not from this recording); The Piper's Chair; CRE 1, # 9 (not from MR)]
8. Reel: Knocknagow [CICD 4590, 4593.11 (both from this recording); 4593.12 (not from this recording); Scotch Mary; DMI, # 729]
9. Jig: Untitled [CICD 1497.12 (from this recording); 1496 (where this recording is referenced); 1497.13 (not from this recording); Kitty Come Over (DMI, # 55); The Cow that Ate the Blanket]
10. Reels: Over the Moor to Maggie / Over the Meadows / Down the Meadows / Kitty's Wedding / The Dublin Reel [CICD 2804.12, 2805 (from this recording); 2804.11 (not from this recording)], The Star of Munster (standard version) [CICD 4162.11, 4163, 4164 (all from this recording); 4162.12 (not from this recording); MR also plays a concertina version of this tune.]
11. Reel: Jackie Fitzpatrick's Reel / Jacky Fitzpatrick's Reel / Jack Fitz's Reel / Jackie Fitzgerald's Reel [CICD 5016 (from this recording); 4995.11–.12, 5017, 5018–5018.12 (none from this recording); CRE 2, # 225 (from MR); related to Dowd's Favourite / O'Dowd's Favourite as recorded by Michael Coleman?]
12. Reels: Kitty Jones' Reel / Kitty Jones's Reel [CICD 4275.11, 4276 (both from this recording); 4275.12, 4277 (none from this recording)], The Maid that Left the County [CICD 4286, 4288.11, 4289 (all from this recording?); 4288.12–.14 (none from this recording); The Honeymoon (DMI, # 791); Lady O'Brien's Reel (Tunes of the Munster Pipers, # 96)]
13. Reels: The Wind that Shakes the Barley [CICD 5743.11 (from this recording); 5757.11–.14 (none from this recording)], The Lady on the Island [CICD 5853.11 (from this recording); 5853.12–.13 (not from this recording)]
14. Reel: The Five Mile Chase [Not in CICD from this recording]
15. Reel: The Hunter's Purse / An Sceach / Maire Ni Dhonaill [Not in CICD from this recording]
16. Reel: The Five Mile Chase [Not in CICD from this recording; see track 14]
17. Reels: The Heather Breeze, Sporting Nellie [Not in CICD from this recording]
18. Jigs: The Walls of Liscarroll [Title from typed contents list - misnamed? Not in CICD from this recording; The Mouse in the Cupboard], An Bainbhin Dubh [Not in CICD from this recording; recorded also from MR, qv]
19. Speech, Reels: Untitled [The name of the player from whom Pakie Russell learned these tunes (Martin Killoughrey, Liscannor)], Fermoy Lasses [Not in CICD from this recording], Connemara Stockings] [Not in CICD from this recording] [END OF BAND ONE]
20. Jig: The Battering Ram [CICD 2195.12–.13 (from this recording); 2195.14–.15 (not from this recording)]
21. Reel: Sporting Nellie [CICD 5075.15 (from this recording); 5075.11–.14, 5075.16 (none from this recording); Gorman's (CICD 5075, from Mrs Crotty); Sporting Nell]
22. Reel: The Bucks of Oranmore [CICD 5725, 5726–.12 (all from this recording?); 5482, 5726.13–.14 (none from this recording)]
23. Jigs: An Rogaire Dubh [CICD 1858, 2620.12 (from this recording); 2620.11 (none from this recording); The Black Rogue], The Irish Washerwoman / The Big Jig / Paddy McGinty's Goat [CICD 1678.11, 1679 (from this recording); 1686 (where this recording is referenced); 1678.12–.13 (none from this recording)]
24. Reel: Farewell to Connacht [CICD 3041.11 (from this recording); 3041.12 (not from this recording)]
25. Speech, Slip Jig: Untitled [Words in Irish to the tune on this track], The Rocky Road to Dublin / Slainte an Bristin Leathair [CICD 440.11–.12, 436 (all from this recording?); 435 (not from this recording)]
26. Speech, Jig: Untitled [Words in Irish to the tune on this track], The Connachtman's Rambles / Bean an Brown Dilisc / Bean ag Baint Dilisc [CICD 2136.12, 2138 (from this recording); 2133 (where this recording is referenced); 2136.11 (none from this recording)]
27. Reels: An Clochairin Ban [CICD 4513 (from this recording); 4514, 4514.11 (none from this recording); The Collier's Reel; also at track 4], An Bhean Tinceara [CICD 4030 (from this recording); 2686.11, 4028, 4029, 5750.11–.12 (none from this recording)]
28. Reel: Carty's Reel / Cassidy's Reel [CICD 4978 (from this recording); 4978.11–.12 (where this recording is referenced); 4684.11–.12, 4684.13 (none from this recording); partly composed by MR; commonly known as Micho Russell's; as Carty's Reel from MR in CRE 2, # 294]
29. Jigs: The Humours of Bantry [CICD 1194.11 (not from this recording); DMI, # 13)], Jimmy O'Brien's Jig / The Maid in the Meadows [CICD 1866, 1867 (both from this recording); 1860.11 (not from this recording)]
30. Jigs: The Frieze Breeches / La Sin' Seain / Trom La [CICD 1486, 1487, 1488, 1490, 1492.11–.13 (none from this recording); standard version of the tune; MR also plays an 'old' version.], The Chorus Jig / The Kilfenora Jig [CICD 2218.11–.12 (from this recording)]
31. Speech, Cudreels / Cudrils / Quadrille Tunes / [Jigs / Slides]: Untitled [Introduction to this set of tunes: these tunes are cudreels, which used to be played at country dances for people dancing the plain set], She Hadn't the Knack She Thought She Had [CICD 1470.11 (from this recording); 1470.12 (not from this recording)], The Cumann na mBan Are Dead and Gone [CICD 1968.11 (from this recording); 1968.12–.13 (none from this recording); one of 2 tunes that MR assigns this name to.]
32. Speech, Set Dance: Untitled [Patrick Killoughrey, dancer; confusion about parts of the tune that follows], The Retreat [CICD 6531, 6532 (all from this recording); 6528, 6529, 6530 (none from this recording); Bonaparte's Retreat]
33. Speech, Air: Untitled [Introduction to this tune: it was learned from Patrick ?, Liscannor, Co Clare], An Drucht Geal Ceo / The Foggy Dew [Not in CICD]
34. Reels: The Green Fields of America / Molly Branagan (Molly Brannigan?) [CICD 4749 (from this recording); 4754.11 (not from this recording); DMI, # 523], Rakish Paddy [CICD 3109 (where this recording is referenced); 3108, 3110, 6015.11 (not from this recording); DMI, # 749; CRE, # 145]
35. Reel: The Blackhaired Lass / The Blackhaired Girl / Cailin na Gruaige Duibhe [CICD 4239 (where this recording is referenced); 4230.12–.13 (none from this recording)]
36. Reel: The Flogging Reel [Not in CICD from this recording]
37. Jig: Ti-teen Girleen / Tidy Girlyeen [CICD 1325, 1326.13 (none from this recording); Behind the Bush in the Garden (DMI, # 398)] (cut short)
38. Reel: The Boy in the Gap [CICD 3097 (from this recording); 3096.11–.16 (none from this recording); standard version of this tune; MR also plays an 'old' version] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
O'Keeffe, Patrick / O'Keeffe, Padraig / O'Keefe, Padraig, Kerry, fiddle in duet A1–5;
fiddle solo A6–13;
Murphy, Denis, Kerry, fiddle in duet A1–5;
Cronin, Patrick / Cronin, Paddy, Kerry, fiddle solo B1–8

Running Order:
1. Polkas: The Green Cottage Polkas (1), The Green Cottage Polkas (2), The Green Cottage Polkas (3)
2. Polkas: Untitled [As I Went out upon the Ice; for another performance of this tune, see track A3], Untitled [Campdown Races], Untitled, Untitled
3. Polkas: The Ballymacelligot Polkas (1) [As I Went out upon the Ice; for another performance of this tune, see track A2], The Ballymacelligot Polkas (2) [Related to the melody of the song 'Annie Laurie'], The Ballymacelligot Polkas (3)
4. Slides: Tom Billy's Medley (1), Tom Billy's Medley (2), Tom Billy's Medley (3) [Dingle Regatta, Sliabh Luachra version]
5. Slides: The Mountcollins Slides (1) [If I Had a Wife], The Mountcollins Slides (2) [Chase Me Charlie]
6. Jig: Gallagher's Jig [Log gives information: '(NB Frieze Britches and Rolling Wave?)' and '(Seven parts)'; version of The Frieze Breeches]
7. Reels: Carrigcastle Reel [The Lass of Carracastle; George White's Favourite], Kennedy's Reel [Related to The Hare's Foot / The Hare's Paw], The Road to Newbridge [The Teetotaller]
8. Air: O'Donnell's Lament [Log gives information: 'Note on disc label – words now lost'; The Lament for O'Donnell / Caoine Ui Dhomhnaill]
9. Air: Lament for Aogan O Rathaile
10. Jigs: The Humours of Ennistymon [Coppers and Brass], I Will If I Can
11. Hornpipes: John Quinn's Favourites (1) [The Home Brew], John Quinn's Favourites (2) [An Tri is a Raon / An Tri is a Rian; The Sands]
12. Single Jigs / Slides: Untitled [The Kilcummin Slide], Untitled [If I Had a Wife, Johnny Leary's / Johnny O'Leary's], Untitled [The Worn Torn Petticoat; The Leprechaun; Quarry Cross]
13. Reels: Rolling on the Ryegrass [Rolling in the Ryegrass], The Heather Breeze, Rolling on the Ryegrass [Rolling in the Ryegrass], The Heather Breeze [CONTINUED ON TRACKS B]
14. Jigs: The Munster Jig, Tell Her I Am [CONTINUED FROM TRACKS A]
15. Reels: Duggan's Fancy / O'Rourke's, The Galtee Mountains [The Galtee Ranger / The Galtee Rangers], The Woman of the House
16. Jigs: Tom Billy's Fancy, The Humours of Kilkenny, Cailleach an Airgid
17. Single Jigs / Slides: The Dark Girl in Blue, Across the Road
18. Reels: The Doon Reel [The Chorus Reel], Pepper and Salt [Tansey's Favourite]
19. Hornpipes: Cronin's Hornpipe, The Green Banner, The Fisherman [Fisher's Hornpipe]
20. Jigs: Down the Meadows [Related to Malowney's Wife (DMI, # 11)], A Tailor I Am [Tell Her I Am] [On the same acetate disc as track B8]
21. Reels: The Dairy Maid, The Morning Star [On the same acetate disc as track B7]
22. Reels: The Wind that Shakes the Barley, The Broom [Wellington's Reel (CRE 3, # 110); closely related to Sheehan's Reel (DMI, # 490); recorded on 78rpm disc by James Morrison, fiddle] (clipped at end) [END OF BANDS ONE AND TWO]

Performers:
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle A1–12, 14–24, 26, 28–29;
speech in English A13, 25, 27, throughout;
speech in Irish A27;
Breathnach, Breandan, speech in English A30, throughout

Running Order:
1. Slip Jig: Untitled [CICD 315.11–.12 (where this recording is referenced), 318 (not from this recording); Barney Brallaghan (DMI, # 429, with 3 parts); 2 parts in MR's version]
2. Slip Jig: Bimid ag Ol go dti Maidin [CICD 252, 252.13 (from which the title), 252.11–252.12, 252.14 (none from this recording); written from MR in two different registers]
3. Jig, Speech: The Blackthorn Stick [CICD 1176.11 (from this recording); The Maid at the Well, DMI, # 24]; Untitled [Words that were sung to dance tunes]
4. Hornpipe: Fisher's Hornpipe [CICD 6089.11 (from which the title), 6090, 6090.11 (unclear if it is in CICD from this recording)]
5. Reel: The Knotted Cord [CICD 4469.11 (from this recording); The Wise Maid]
6. Polka / Single Reel: Untitled [CICD 6511, 6511.11, 6511.12; unclear if it is in CICD from this recording; only one part of the tune is played]
7. Jig / Slide: The Clare Jig [CICD 1162.11–.12, 2364.11–.15 (none from this recording); CRE 2, # 71 (untitled, from MR)]
8. Reel: The Top of the Morning [CICD 5276.11 (from which the title, also given in CRE 5; not from this recording); 5277.11 (where this recording is referenced); 5277.12, 5278 (none from this recording); CRE 5, # 181]
9. Jig: McCormick's Jig [CICD 903.11 (where this recording is referenced), 903.12 (not from this recording)]
10. Jig: An Bainbhin Dubh / Tumble the Tinker [CICD 2007.11 (from this recording), 1887.12 (not from this recording); The Walls of Liscarroll (version)]
11. Jig: The Walls of Liscarroll [CICD 1092.11 (from this recording); Tumble the Tinker; related to An Bainbhin Dubh (also from MR)?]
12. Reel: Untitled [CICD 2923–4, 4033.11 (none from this recording), 2924.11 (where this recording is referenced)]
13. Speech: Untitled [Discussion about customs related to dancing; dancing a fling]
14. Fling: Moneymusk [CICD 6539 (where this recording is referenced); 6538, 6540 (not from this recording)]
15. Reel: Rafferty's Reel [CICD 3316.11–.12 (none from this recording); 3317.11 (where this recording is referenced; where BB says it is a version of The Rising Sun); The Old Blackthorn (version)]
16. Reel: Untitled [CICD 5084.11–.14, 5091.11, 5093, 5096 (none from this recording); 5091.12–.13 (where this recording is referenced); The Green Pigeon (title from CICD 5092, ex Pat Ward ms)]
17. Reels: The Swallow's Tail [CICD 5060.12 (where this recording is referenced); 5062, 5062.11 (none from this recording)], The Pigeon on the Gate [CICD 5261.11–.12 (from this recording; in a different register than at 5239.11–.12); 5239.11–.12 (none from this recording)]
18. Reel: The Morning Star [CICD 4489.11 (from this recording)] (incomplete) [END OF BAND ONE]
19. Reel: The Morning Star [CICD 4489.11 (from this recording)]
20. Reel: The Banshee / An Bhean Si [CICD 4864.11 (where this recording is referenced); 4864.12–.13, 5384.11 (none from this recording); tune is featured on the Flanagan Brothers 78 rpm disc titled 'The Flanagans Chase the Banshee']
21. Reel: Untitled [CICD 5703.11 (where this recording is referenced), 5703.12–.13 (not from this recording)]
22. Jig: The Butcher's March / Hurrah for the Gallant Tipperary Boys / Lonely Old Hag Is It Tae You Want? [CICD 2200.11–.12 (none from this recording)]
23. Jig: Back of the Haggard [CICD 1607.12 (not from this recording)] / Paddle My Own Canoe [CICD 1607.13 (where this recording is referenced)]
24. Jig: Happy to Meet and Sorry to Part [CICD 2127.11 (where this recording is referenced)]
25. Speech: Untitled [Conversation about MR's mother; Larry Sharry; the tune Cathaoir an Phiobaire]
26. Jig: The Boys of the Town [CICD 864.11 (from this recording; gives reference to Roche I, # 118), 865.11 (not from this recording); MR also plays a separate but related tune of this name, which is nearer to the tune in DMI, # 89]
27. Speech: Untitled [Words in Irish to the tune Paidin O Raifeartaigh]
28. Jig: Banish Misfortune / The Irishman's Misfortune / The Shady Groves of Peamount [CICD 1367.11–.12 (not from this recording)]
29. Jig: Jimmy O'Brien's Jig [CICD 1860.11 (where this recording is referenced) / The Maid in the Meadows [CICD 1866–7 (not from this recording)]
30. Speech: Untitled [Breandan Breathnach makes a phone call; subject unrelated to the music on this tape] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
McArdle, Peter, Louth, speech in English throughout;
fiddle solo throughout;
occasional lilting throughout;
Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin, speech in English throughout;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A17

Running Order:
1. Speech, Untitled [Level low]
2. Jig: Tip in to Bed, Honey
3. Speech, Jig: Untitled, The Old Dash Churn [The Humours of Castlelyons]
4. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tunes already played; music in the performer's family]
5. Jig / Quadrille Tune: Tickle Her Leg with a Barley Straw / Tickle My Leg with a Barley Straw [Information given in speech on track A26 for this tune]
6. Speech: Untitled [About set dancing in the performer's local area in his youth (near Ardee, Co Louth)]
7. Reels: The Boyne Hunt, Miss Monaghan, The Soldier's Joy
8. Speech: Untitled [About dancing; local singers; dances other than sets; introduction to the next piece to be played]
9. Dance Tune: Mrs Simpson Sells Beer / Cock Your Leg up / Cock a Leg up / Shoe the Donkey / Varsovienne
10. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played; schottisches as performed in the area]
11. Hornpipe / Schottische: The Boys of Bluehill [The well-known hornpipe, here as played for dancing the schottische locally]
12. Speech: Untitled [About local dances; introduction to the next piece to be played]
13. Dance Tune, Speech: The Larch Fort, Untitled [About the tune just played, with lilting; about local dances; introduction to the next piece to be played; BB says that he is not interested in collecting barn dances but nevertheless requests that an example be played]
14. Barn Dance: Untitled [The Peacock's Feather # 2 (as recorded by Frankie Gavin, fiddle); The Highland Barn Dance (Keane family, Caherlistrane, Co Galway); The Berlin Polka]
15. Speech: Untitled [About local dances; arrival of sets in the area; step-dancing was still alive in the performer's youth; community participation in music; arrival of gramophones and radios in the area]
16. Dance Tune: Untitled
17. Speech: Untitled
18. Quadrille Tune, Speech: The Cake Is on the Griddle / The Cake's on the Griddle, Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
19. Speech, Quadrille Tune: Untitled, The Ould Clay Floor / The Old Clay Floor
20. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played; BB explains that up to that point (April 1973) in his dance music collecting project, he had been collecting only double jigs, slip jigs, and reels; not even hornpipes; it is only in the last 6–8 months that he has been picking up hornpipes, polkas, and single reels; he is thus only beginning to collect those tune-types; he thus requests the performer here to 'beat out all the set tunes you can think of']
21. Quadrille Tune: Untitled
22. Speech, Quadrille Tune: Untitled, Untitled [The slide 'Scattery Island' is a related tune]
23. Speech, Quadrille Tune / Song Air: Untitled, Oh She Was a Quare One / She Was a Queer One / Mending the Roof
24. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
25. Quadrille Tune: Diggin' the Spuds / Digging the Spuds
26. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played; information about 'Tickle My Leg with a Barley Straw' (track A5)]
27. Speech, Quadrille Tune: Untitled, The Ould Elm Tree / The Old Elm Tree [Princess Margaret's Fancy]
28. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
29. Quadrille Tune: Untitled
30. Speech: Untitled
31. Speech, Quadrille Tune: Untitled, Untitled [Billy O'Rourke Is the Boy]
32. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune to be played next, which was the melody of a song as well as a dance tune; with lilting]
33. Quadrille Tune / Song Air: McCarthy / We're off to Philadelphia in the Morning [With speech interlude]
34. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played; discussion of other tunes, with lilting]
35. March / Quadrille Tune / [Polka?]: Untitled [Melody of the slide popularly known as 'Denis Murphy's Slide' (= 'The Dark Girl in Blue', CRE 3, # 50), here played in march / polka rhythm]
36. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played]
37. Quadrille Tune, Speech: The Pigs Ateing Nuts in the Wood / The Pigs Eating Nuts in the Wood [Melody of song 'Jack of All Trades'; played tentatively at first, then repeated; both played on fiddle and lilted], Untitled
38. Speech, Quadrille Tune: Untitled, Off the the Bog Wearing Clogs / The Lancers
39. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played & about other tunes, including 'The Swallow's Tail'; about the tune 'I Daren't Tell']
40. Jig: The Old Woman's Pipe / The Mountaineer's March [The Kesh Jig]
41. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played; double jigs were played for sets]
42. Quadrille Tune, Speech: There's no Luck about the House, Untitled [Information about the tune just played] [END OF BAND TWO - The recording session with Peter McArdle is continued on tape Breandan Breathnach Reel-to-Reel 90 (1180-ITMA-REEL)]

Performers:
McArdle, Peter, Louth, speech in English throughout;
fiddle solo throughout;
occasional lilting throughout;
Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Quadrille Tune: The Very Last Penny [Rural Felicity; Kathleen Hehir's (related tune)]
2. Speech: Untitled [Information about the tune just played; the performer made many radio broadcasts]
3. Speech, Jig, Speech: Untitled, Nora Crionna, Untitled
4. Jig, Speech: The Frost Is All Over, Untitled
5. Jig: The Rakes of Tipp / The Rakes of Tipperary [Related to Three Little Drummers / Delaney's Drummers]
6. Speech, Jig, Speech: Untitled, The Connachtman's Rambles, Untitled [With lilting]
7. Jigs, Speech: The Geese in the Bog, The Trip to the Cottage, Untitled
8. Jig, Speech, Jig, Speech: The Irish Washerwoman, Untitled, The Maid on the Green, Untitled [With lilting]
9. Jig, Speech: The Rambling Pitchfork, Untitled [Information about the tune to be played next]
10. Reel, Speech: Within a Mile of Dublin / The Silver Spear [The New Mown Meadow; Joe Mhaire Mhicilin], Untitled [Discussion about tunes that were played for set-dancing; with lilting]
11. Quadrille Tune / Song Air: Johnny I Hardly Knew You [Played for The Lancers]
12. Speech, Quadrille Tune, Speech: Untitled, There Are Very Few Straws in the Tick / There's Very Few Straws in the Tick, Untitled [About the tune just played & the tunes to be played next]
13. Quadrille Tune, Speech: Untitled, Untitled
14. Speech, Quadrille Tune / Song Air, Speech: Untitled [With lilting], The One-Eyed Reilly, Untitled
15. Quadrille Tune, Speech: The Dashing White Sergeant, Untitled [The tune just played was used for the dance 'The High Caul Cap']
16. Polka, Speech: Farewell to Whiskey, Untitled
17. Polka, Speech: La Russe, Untitled [The dance performed to the tune just played]
18. Reel, Speech: The Swallow's Tail, Untitled
19. Reel, Speech, Reel, Speech: The Pigeon on the Gate [Tonic note: G; reminiscent of the version recorded on commercial 78rpm disc by Frank O'Higgins (fiddle)], Untitled, The Pigeon on the Gate [Tonic note: E], Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
20. Speech, Jig, Speech: Untitled, The Rose in the Heather [Related to the tune known popularly by that name], Untitled [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle A1–2;
MacNeill, Sile, whistle A1

Running Order:
1. Song Tune: Untitled [Noted on tape inlay as 'Belgian folk song duet']
2. Jig: My Darling Asleep [CICD 1822.12–.13 (from this recording); 1822, 1822.11 (where title 'The Miners of Wicklow' is given - in error?), (none from this recording); DMI, # 159]

Performers:
Russell, Micho, Clare, whistle A1, 3, 6, 10, 19;
singing in Irish A7;
Unidentified performers, fiddle A2, 11, 17–18;
Curtin, Hugh, Clare, whistle A4, 8;
O Rochain, Muiris, Clare, speech in English throughout;
Crehan, Junior, Clare, fiddle A5, 20, 28;
singing in English A9;
Unidentified performer(s), whistle A11, 21;
Kelly, John sr., Clare and Dublin, fiddle A12–14;
concertina A22–23;
Kelly, James, Clare and Dublin, fiddle A12–14, 24, 27 (?);
Mitchell, Pat, Dublin, pipes A15–16, 25–26

Running Order:
1. Reels: Sean sa Cheo [CICD 3976.11–.14, 5649 (none from this recording)], The Boy in the Gap [CICD 3096.11–.16, 3097 (none from this recording); standard version of this tune; with 3 parts, the third newly-composed; MR also plays an 'old' version]
2. Reels: Untitled [The Pigeon on the Gate], Untitled [Toss the Feathers; tonic note E]
3. Jigs: Untitled [Not in CICD from MR; the first part is that of 'Port Liadroma' (CRE, # 12) and the second is that of 'Old Tipperary' (CRE, # 16)], Barr na Feirsde / Barr na Feirisde / The Munster Buttermilk [CICD 818.11–.12, 823 (where card gives the musician as Mick Hand, in error? Should be Micho Russell?), 825 (none from this recording)]
4. Reels: Untitled [Lucy Campbell], Untitled [Reel of Rio, composed by Sean Ryan]
5. Air: A Stor mo Chroi
6. Air: Untitled [An Paistin Fionn]
7. Song: An Paistin Fionn
8. Jig: Untitled [The Lark on the Strand; CRE, # 7]
9. Song: Untitled [Lament for Willie Clancy; composed by the singer?]
10. Reel: Untitled [CICD 4347.11, 4348 (none from this recording); CRE 2, # 269 (untitled); Mary McMahon (Bulmer & Sharpley, 'Music from Ireland', vol 2)]
11. Reel: Untitled [Ships Are Sailing]
12. Reel: Untitled
13. Reel: The Dublin Lassies (variant) [First part is that of 'The Boys of Ballisodare / The Dublin Lasses', second differs]
14. Air, Hornpipe / Set Dance: Untitled [The Blackbird; played solo by John Kelly sr], Untitled [The Blackbird; duet]
15. Jig: Untitled [The Old Hag in the Kiln]
16. Jig / March, Piece: Untitled [Painneach na nUbh / O'Sullivan's March], Untitled [Gol na mBan san Ar; as recorded on cylinder by Feis Ceoil officials from Mici Cumba O Sullivan, Kerry] (incomplete) [END OF BAND ONE]
17. Air: Untitled
18. Jig: Untitled [The Pipe on the Hob; The Lovely Lad (DMI, # 406)]
19. Reels: An Clochairin Ban [CICD 4513, 4514, 4514.11 (none from this recording); The Collier's Reel], Drowsy Maggie (mother's version) [CICD 3896.11 (not from this recording); from MR's mother, who played the concertina; The Reel with the Beryl; MR plays another version, which he learned in Donegal]
20. Air, Set Dance: Untitled [Casadh an tSugain], Untitled [An Suisin Ban]
21. Jig / Slide: Untitled
22. Jig / Slide: Untitled [Clancy's Dream]
23. Reels: Untitled [Tom Keane's Reel], Untitled [The Flogging Reel]
24. Reels: Untitled [The Kerry Reel / The Green Fields of Rossbeigh], Untitled [The Boyne Hunt]
25. Hornpipe: Untitled [Chuir Me Feisteas ar mo Theachsa / The Humours of Tullycreen (CRE, # 205); The Humours of Tullycrine]
26. Jig: Untitled [The Frieze Breeches (one of the versions played by Willie Clancy)]
27. Reels: Untitled [The Leitrim Bucks], Untitled
28. Air, Jig: Untitled [Anach Cuain / Eanach Dhuin], Untitled [Anach Cuain / Eanach Dhuin played as jig] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin, speech in English throughout;
Donnelly, Maeve, Galway, speech in English throughout;
fiddle solo throughout;
Unidentified performer [Kelly, John (senior), Clare / Dublin?], speech in English intermittently

Running Order:
1. Speech: Untitled [The date of recording; where the performer comes from – near Kylemore Abbey, which is near Loughrea, Co Galway]
2. Reel, Speech: Untitled [The Belles of Tipperary], Untitled
3. Reels: Colonel Fraser, Untitled [The Floating Crowbar; The Rathcroghan Reel]
4. Speech: Untitled [The performer's version of Colonel Fraser was derived from Sean Keane, fiddle; how the performer acquired her music; she associates the second reel with Brendan McGlinchey, fiddle]
5. Jig: The Gold Ring [Version associated originally with Willie Clancy; popularised by Sean Keane, fiddle]
6. Speech, Jig: Untitled [About the tune to be played next], The Gold Ring
7. Speech: Untitled [Tune played in previous track is not related to that played in track before that]
8. Single Jig: Untitled
9. Speech: Untitled [About the tune just played]
10. Reel: Untitled [Lord Gordon]
11. Jig: Untitled [The Castle Jig; composed by Sean Ryan] [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Reels, Speech: The Mooncoin Reel (clipped at start), Untitled [Related to 'Mrs Crotty's' ?], Untitled [Related to 'The Monsignor's Blessing' ?], Untitled [About the tunes just played; the performer learned the tunes from Denis Murphy (fiddle)]
13. Jigs, Speech: The Trip to Athlone, The Pipe on the Hob [Tonic note: D], Untitled [About the tunes just played]
14. Reel: Farewell to Ireland
15. Speech: Untitled [The performer favours Sean Keane's style of playing; about the tune to be played next]
16. Reel, Speech: The Bucks of Oranmore, Untitled
17. Reels, Speech: The Wheels of the World, The Chicago Reel, Untitled [About the tunes just played]
18. Hornpipe: Untitled [Brigid of Knock; composed by Ed Reavy]
19. Speech: Untitled [The performer's sources for the pieces played in the last two tracks – Seamus Connolly (fiddle) for the hornpipe in track A18; Tommy Peoples (fiddle) for the reels in track A17] [END OF BAND TWO]