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Singing Recital [videorecording] / Ian Lee ; [various performers]

Performers:
O Rochain, Muiris, Clare, speech in Irish, speech in English, track 1
Lee, Ian, Dublin, speech in Irish, speech in English, compere, track 2
MacNeill, Flora, Scotland, singing in Scots Gaelic, track 3, 9, 18
Mullen, Brian, Derry, singing in Irish, track 4
Fyne, Elizabeth, USA, singing in Irish, track 5, 14
Smith, Mary, Scotland, singing in Scots Gaelic, track 6, 17
Ní Shúilleabháin, Eilís, Cork, singing in Irish, track 7
Ui Cheallaigh, Aine, Waterford, singing in Irish, track 8
Ni Dhomhnaill, Mairead, singing in Irish, track 10
Ni Cheallaighear, Maire, singing in Irish, track 11
Garvey, Sean, Kerry, singing in English, track 13
Ni Oistin, Mairead, Chicago, singing in Irish, track 15
Mattie Joe, singing in Irish, track 16

Running Order:
1. Introduction: (16.28.53 - 16.32.42)
2. Introduction: (16.32.42 - 16.42.26)
3. Song: (16.42.46 - 16.47.02)
4. Song: (16.50.48 - 16.54.38)
5. Song: (16.57.50 - 17.00.20)
6. Song: (17.01.50 - 17.03.58)
7. Song: (17.06.48 - 17.12.14)
8. Song: (17.14.04 - 17.17.42)
9. Song: (17.18.44 - 17.22.20)
10. Song: (17.23.48 - 17.28.00)
11. Song: (17.29.16 - 17.31.58)
12. Song: (17.32.36 - 17.34.14)
13. Song: (17.35.30 - 17.37.58)
14. Song: (17.39.06 - 17.40.54)
15. Song: (17.43.04 - 17.47.04)
16. Song: (17.48.22 - 17.51.30)
17. Song: (17.53.50 - 17.56.00)
18. Song: (17.56.46 - 17.59.20)
19. Ends: 18.01.25

Studio Recording of Dermot McLaughlin, Liam O'Flynn and Grace Toland [sound recording] / Dermot McLaughlin ; Liam O'Flynn ; Grace Toland

Performers:
McLaughlin, Dermot, Derry/Dublin, fiddle, track 1-11
O'Flynn, Liam, Kildare, pipes, track 12-17; speech in English, track 18
Toland, Grace, singing in English B1-5

Running Order:
1. Reels: Paddy from Ahara, The Scolding Wife
2. Reels: Trim the Velvet, Repeal the Union
3. Reel: The Piper from Keady
4. Reel: Drowsy Maggie
5. Jig: The Lancer's Jig
6. Slip jig: The Ferry Jig
7. Reel: The College Groves
8. Reel: The Tap Room
9. Reel: Untitled
10. Reel: The Cup of Tea
11. Reel: The Finn Town Reel
12. Reel: I'm Waiting for You
13. Hornpipes: Queen of the Fairies, Dollard's Hornpipe
14. Jigs: The Little Fair Canavan, Whelan's Old Sow
15. Air: An Bonnan Bui
16. Hornpipe: Ace and Deuce of Piping
17. Reel: The West Wind
18. Speech: Questions to artist about pipes [CONTINUED ON 50b-ITMA-DAT/CDR]
19. Song: The Bonny Labouring Boy
20. Song: The Pride of Moville
21. Song: Maggie's Song
22. Song: The Shamrock Shore
23. Song: The True and Single Sailor [DAT ENDS]

Studio Recording of Niall Keegan, Mel Mercier and Jim Mac Farland [sound recording] / Niall Keegan ; Mel Mercier ; Jim Mac Farland

Performers:
Keegan, Niall, flute, track 2-7, B1-7
Mercier, Mel, bodhran solo, track 1; bodhran & bones in duet
McFarland, Jim, singing in English B1-7

Running Order:
1. Percussion piece: Bodhran solo
2. Jigs: Karen Tweed's Band Jigs (x3)
3. Reels: Johnny McCarthy's Reels (x3)
4. Reels: Fermanagh Tunes (x3)
5. Reels: Richard Dwyer's, Karen Tweed's, Untitled
6. Reels: Paddy O'Brien's, Flagstone of Memories
7. Reels: Dunmore Lasses, My Love Is in America, Lucy Campbell's [CONTINUED ON 54b-ITMA-DAT/CDR]
8. Song: Through Benedie Glen [Air = Flower of Gortade]
9. Song: The Rose of Glenfinn (unfinished)
10. Song: The Blackbird (interrupted)
11. Song: Attend Ye Sons
12. Song: As I Roved Out One Morning
13. Song: `Twas Early, Early
14. Song: Through Benedie Glen [DAT ENDS]

Studio Recording of Jim MacFarland [sound recording] / Jim MacFarland

Performers:
MacFarland, Jim, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Song: The Beaver Brig
2. Song: Jackets So Blue
3. Song: In the Year 1800
4. Song: Benadie Glen
5. Song: The Mountain Streams
6. Song: Early in the Spring [last verse repeated]
7. Song: Lovely Annie
8. Song: Bessie the Beauty
9. Song: Lough Erne's Shore [CONTINUED ON 65b-ITMA-DAT/CDR]
10. Song: Old Ardboe (interruped)
11. Song: The Blackbird
12. Song: Gathering Mushrooms
13. Song: Mountains of Pomeroy
14. Song: The Star of Moville
15. Song: The Wee Lass on the Brae
16. Song: Going to Mass Last Sunday (interrupted)
17. Song: The Rose of Glenfinn
18. Song: The High Walls of Derry
19. Song: My Charming Blue-Eyed Mary [DAT ENDS]

Studio Recording of Jim MacFarland and Grace Toland [sound recording] / Jim MacFarland ; Grace Toland

Performers:
Toland, Grace, singing in English, track 12-15 (0.54.46 - 0.57.36)
McFarland, Jim, Derry, singing in English, track 1-11 (0.00.00 - 0.50.28)

Running Order:
1. Song: The Reaping of the Rushes Green (first verse)
2. Song: The Reaping of the Rushes Green (interrupted)
3. Song: The Maid of the Faughan Vale (started twice)
4. Song: Sweet Erin the Green
5. Song: Sweet Erin the Green
6. Song: For the Want of a Man
7. Song: Green Caledonia (Burns Highland Mary)
8. Song: The Rambling Irishman
9. Songs: The Flying Cloud, In Praise of John Magee (first verse only)
10. Song: In Praise of John Magee
11. Song: The Blackbird (interrupted)
12. Song: I Wonder What's Keeping My True Love Tonight? (first verse only - sound check)
13. Song: I Wonder What's Keeping My True Love Tonight?
14. Song: The Factory Girl [DAT ENDS]

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 42 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recorded from Eddie Butcher at the house of his brother John Butcher, Drumavally, Magilligan, 17 July 1969 [track 1]
Recorded from Magilligan children in the house of Eddie Butcher , Aughil, Magilligan, Co. Derry, 19 July 1969 [tracks 2–18]

Performers:
Butcher, Edward, singing in English Track1;
McDaid, Jacqueline, singing in English Tracks 4, 10-15, 17;
Fleming, Ann, speech in English Tracks 2-3, singing in English Tracks 8, 10, 12-15, 17;
Cunning, Sheila, singing in English Tracks 6, 10, 12-15, 17;
McDonnell, Olive, speech in English Track s 2-3, 9, singing in English Tracks 10, 12-15, 17;
Sweeney, Ruby, speech in English Track 5, singing in English Tracks 10-15, 17;
McDaid, Margaret, speech in English Tracks 7, 16, singing in English Tracks 7, 10-15, 17;
Gill, Rosemary, singing in English Track 18;
Shields, Hugh, speech in English Tracks 2, 16

Running Order:
1. It is now for New England, song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English [session continued from 6905]
2. Two little dicky birds, rhyme [recited out of doors with children skipping] / Olive McDonnell (8), speech in English ; Ann Fleming (7), speech in English
3. Two little dicky birds, rhyme [recited out of doors] / Olive McDonnell (8), speech in English ; Ann Fleming (7), speech in English
4. Fifty years ago (‘Put on your hat, my darling Pat..’), song [stage Irish, fragment] / Jacqueline McDaid (7), singing in English
5. Kneeling on the carpet so so sweet, rhyme [for game] / Ruby Sweeney (9), speech in English
6. Little sister, dance with me, song [from class] / Sheila Cunning (8), singing in English
7. On a mountain stands a lady, song [for game]; recitation / Margaret McDaid (10), singing in English, speech in English
8. Round and round goes the gilly gilly ship, rhyme / Olive McDonnell (8), speech in English
9. A little thing goes wandering about, song [for game, fragment] /Ann Fleming (7), singing in English
10. A little thing goes wandering about, song / all the children, singing in English
11. On a mountain stands a lady, song [sung to play] / all the children, singing in English
12. A little thing goes wandering about, song / Margaret McDaid (10), singing in English ;  Ruby Sweeney (9), singing in English ; Jacqueline McDaid (7), singing in English
13. Round and round goes the gilly gilly ship, song / all the children, singing in English
14. Sweep the house to the maid comes in, song / all the children, singing in English
15. Ten guineas to know her name, song / all the children, singing in English
16. The preceding game [tracks 13–15 combined], explained, speech / Margaret McDaid (10), speech in English
17. The above three rhymes repeated to play the game, song [sung to play] // all the children, singing in English
18. Ba ba black sheep, song / Rosemary McGill, singing in English [end of session] [END OF BAND ONE]

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 43 [sound recording] / [Eddie Butcher]

Recorded from Eddie Butcher at the house of his brother John Butcher, Drumavally, Magilligan, 17 July 1969 [track 1]

Performers:
Eddie Butcher, singing in English Track 1

Running Order:
1. Ann Jane Thornton (‘Come all you loyal lovers, I pray you lend an ear, This is as true a story as ever you did hear...’). song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English [session continued on 6908] [END OF BAND ONE]

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 44 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recorded from Eddie Butcher in his house at Aughil, Magilligan, Co. Derry, 18 July 1969 [track 1]
Recorded from Mrs Tilly Quigley in the house of William (Bill) and Tillie Quigley, Bellarena, Limavady, Co. Derry, 18 July 1969 [tracks 2–3]

Performers:
Butcher, Edward, singing in English Track 1;
Quigley, Tilly, singing in English Track 2, speech in English Track 3;
Shields, Hugh, speech in English Track 3

Running Order:
1. [The maid of ] Sligo town (‘As I roved out one evening in the spring-time of the year,  To take a walk by Rodden’s groves my course I chanced to steer...’) song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English [session] continued from 6907]
2. The bonny green tree (‘As I went out walking one fine summer’s evening,  A fine summer’s evening it happened to be...’) / Mrs Tilly Quigley, singing in English [new session]
3. Talk about the song ‘The bonny green tree’ and about the ‘Dark-eyed gypsy’, speech / Hugh Shields, speech in English ; Tilly Quigley, speech in English [session continued on 6909] [END OF BAND ONE]

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