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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]