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Falcarragh, Co. Donegal, 1992 [sound recording] / Éamonn Ghráinne Mac Ruairí

Performers:
Mac Ruairi, Eamonn Ghrainne, Donegal, singing and speech in Irish throughout, singing in English, track 12

Running Order:
Speech/Song: Buachaill Fonta
Speech: talk about the previous song and the source 'Padraig Mac Ruairi'
Song: An Buachaill Deas Og
Speech: talk about local singers 'John Tom', singing in the area,
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir
Speech: talk about the previous song and other version sung locally
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir, talk about the song
Song: Na Buachailli Alaina
Speech: talk about house dances
Song: An Cailin Gaelach
Speech: talk about the singing tradition in Irish and English
Song: My Parents Reared me Tenderly
Speech: talk about the previous and following songs
Song: Is Trua nach bhfuil me in Eirinn
Speech: talk about the following song
Song/Speech: An Maistir Scoile, talk about the following song
Song: Thiar i gConnachta
Speech: talk about local female singers, good singers who only had a couple of songs
Song/Speech: Eirigh is Cuir Ort do Chuid Eadai, talk about the following song
Song/Speech: La Fheil Padraig, talk about the following song
Song: Amhran na Scadan
Speech: talk about the following song
Song: Caiftin Nova

Festival concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Hoy, Dave, England, singing in English
Jelks, Maureen, Scotland, singing in English
Maguire, Dónal, Louth, singing in English
Milner, Dan, USA, singing in English
Mulherron, Joe, Derry, singing in English
Ó Donnchadha, Éamon, Rath Cairn, Co. Meath, singing in Irish
Micheal Quinn, Armagh, singing in English, speech in English
Doyle, Brian, speech in English

Galway, 1992 [sound recording] / Dermot Byrne ; Liam Lewis ; Garry Ó Briain

Performers:
Byrne, Dermot, Donegal, accordion in duet, track 1-4, 6-9, 11, accordion solo, track 10 (Saltarelle 3-voice B/C accordion using 2 treble voices)
Lewis, Liam, fiddle in duet, track 1-4, 6-9, 11, fiddle solo, track 5, speech in English throughout
O'Briain, Garry, singing in English with group instrumental, track 7, speech in English, track 7, 10

Running Order:
1. Reels: Untitled
2. Speech/Hornpipes: Untitled, Galway Bay
3. Speech/Jigs: Molloy's [Whelan's], Sliabh Bloom [version of 'The Frost is all Over' ?]
4. Speech/Reels: Untitled
5. Speech/Jigs: Untitled
6. Speech/Reels: The Gooseberry Bush, Bunker Hill
7. Speech/Song: My Dearest Dear
8. Jig: Knocknagow
9. Speech/Reels: Untitled, The Broken Pledge, Forget Me Not [Gerry Cronin's]
10. Speech/Hornpipes: Mac is Back for the Crack, The Japanese Hornpipe
11. Speech/Reels: Eileen Curran, Gilbert Clancy's [Sean Reid's], Paddy Lynn's Delight

John Dunne CDR 2. Field recordings of the singing competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, Listowel, Co. Kerry, 1970 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Various untitled songs / Oliver Mulligan, singing in English ; Tim Lyons, singing in English ; Séamus Duffy, singing in English ; Seán Sheehan, singing in English ; Paddy Berry, singing in English ; Seán Lyons, singing in English ; Seán Mackey, singing in English ; Tadhg Ó hÓistín, singing in Irish ; Colm Keane, singing in Irish

Lecture: Songs of Religious Contention. Presentation: Come Tender Hearted Christians, Heathens and Others [video recording] / [various performers]"

Performers:
Moulden, John, Antrim, lecture in English
Graham, Len, singing in English
Campbell, John, Armagh, storytelling in English, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Lecture: Songs of Religious Contention - dialogues between lovers, churches and clergy with an odd party fight thrown in
2. Presentation: Come Tender Hearted Christians, Heathens and Others - mirth, songs and lies

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