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Catherine Perrier-Wright and John Wright Collection. CDR 1. Field recordings of music and song, Clare and Galway, August 1966 [sound recording] / [various perf

Performers:
Sweeney, [?], Jew's harp;
O'Boyle, John, fiddle;
Flaherty, Bartley, singing in English, singing in Irish;
Flaherty, Val, singing in Irish;
Kelly, Tom, singing in English, singing in Irish;
[unidentified performer], concertina;
[unidentified performer], flute;
[unidentified performer], fiddle

Running Order:
1. No track information
2. No track information
3. No track information

Catherine Perrier-Wright and John Wright Collection. CDR 3. Field recordings of music and song, Galway and Dublin, August 1966 [sound recording] / [various per

Performers:
Kelly, Tom, singing in Irish;
Flaherty, Val, singing in English, singing in Irish;
Flaherty, Bartley, singing in English, singing in Irish;
Devaune, Patrick, Jew's harp;
'Ac Dhonncha, Seán, singing in Irish, singing in English;
Furey, Ted, fiddle;
[unidentified performer], banjo

Running Order:
1. No track information
2. No track information

Festival Concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Dave, compere, speech in English, singing in English
O'Connor, Gerry, Tipperary, banjo solo
Mac Diarmada, Ossian, Clare/Sligo, fiddle duet, fiddle solo
Conway, Zoe, Louth, fiddle duet, fiddle solo
McEvoy, Catherine=
McGorman, Catherine, flute in duet, flute solo
McGorman, Jane, fiddle in duet
Connolly, Johnny, Connemara, accordion duet
Knockter, Jimmy, Dublin, accordion duet
McEvoy, John, Meath, fiddle in instrumantal group, fiddle trio
McEvoy, Jacintha, Meath, concertina in instrumental group, singing in English
McEvoy, Fianna, Meath, concertina in instrumenatl group, singing in English
McEvoy, Paddy, fiddle in instrumenatl group, fiddle trio
McEvoy, Connor, fiddle in instrumenat group, fiddle trio
McEvoy, Conor or Paddy?, keyboards in instrumenatl group

Festival Concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Dave, compere, speech in English
Keane, Tommy, Waterford, pipes in duet (off-mic)
McCarthy, Jacqueline, London/Clare, concertina in duet
Byrne, James, Donegal, fiddle solo
O Raghaillaigh, Micheal, Meath, concertina solo
Hernon, P J, Connemara, accordion in duet
Hernon, Marcus, Connemara, flute in duet, flute solo
Ryan, Sean, Tipperary, whistle solo
Ryan, Kira, Tipperary, dancing
McGlinchey, Brendan, Armagh/London, speech in English, fiddle solo

Geordie McIntyre Collection. Reel-to-Reel 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
McIntyre, Geordie, Scotland, speech in English A1-3, 5, 7-8, 11-12, singing in English in duet A9;
Heaney, Joe, Connemara, singing in English A1, 7-8, 10, 13, speech in English A2-3, 5, 7-8, 10-13, lilting A2, singing in Irish A4, 6, singing in English in duet A9, singing in English in ensemble with pipes and whistle A13;
McNulty, Pat, pipes in singing ensemble A13;
Unidentified performer, whistle in ensemble A13

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: The Bonnie Bunch of Roses (interrupted)
2. Speech/Lilting: story about `Paddy the one tune', fairy wraths, The Lark in the Morning
3. Speech: the story behind Bean Phaidin and the hag with the money
4. Songs: Bean Paidin, The Hag with the Money
5. Speech: poetic names for Ireland, versions of Roisin Dubh
6. Song: Roisin Dubh
7. Speech/Song/Speech: As I Roved Out
8. Speech/Song: The Bold Tenant Farmer
9. Song: Mrs McGrath
10. Speech/Song: Rocking the Cradle
11. Speech: the banshee, superstitions about frogs and dying, keening, composing keens, drinking at wakes, bean caointe, fortune tellers, difference between a hag and an old woman, tinkers, women who brewed herbs, curing one man and killing another [END OF BAND ONE]
12. Speech: reason why superstitions died out, faith healing, bone-setters, nettle soup for gaul stones, getting the gift of bone-setting out of a magical book, seals crying, fairies on the islands off the coast, the world being flooded
13. Speech/Song: The Bonny Boy
14. Song: The Jug of Punch [END OF BAND TWO]

RTÉ Reel-to-Reel 2 [sound recording] / Joe Cooley

Performers:
[some of the accordion playing attributed to Joe Cooley below is probably occasionally played by Tony MacMahon];
Cooley, Joe, Connemara, accordion solo A1-15, accordion in duet A17-24, 30, accordion in trio A25-29, 33-38;
MacMahon, Tony, accordion ?;
[Liam] Unidentified performer, singing in English A16;
Unidentified performer, fiddle in duet A17-24, fiddle in trio A25-29, 33-38;
Unidentified performer, whistle in trio A25-29, 33-38, whistle in duet A30;
Unidentified performer, singing in English A31-32

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled
2. Reels: Untitled, Untitled (beginning clipped)
3. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
4. Reel: Untitled
5. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
6. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
7. Fragment/Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
8. Reel Fragment: Untitled (beginning clipped)
9. Reel: Untitled
10. Reels: Untitled, Untitled (end clipped)
11. Jig: Untitled (unfinished)
12. Jigs: Untitled, Untitled
13. Reel: Untitled
14. Reel: Untitled
15. Jig: Untitled
16. Song: Untitled
17. Reel: Untitled
18. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
19. Fragment/Reels: Untitled, Untitled
20. Jig: Untitled (unfinished)
21. Reel: Untitled (clipped) [END OF BAND ONE]
22. Fragments/Reels: Untitled, Untitled, Untitled (beginning clipped)
23. Reel: Untitled
24. Jig: Untitled (unfinished)
25. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
26. Jig: Untitled (unfinished)
27. Reels: Untitled, Untitled (unfinished)
28. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped, unfinished)
29. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
30. Reel: Untitled (beginning clipped)
31. Song: Untitled (beginning clipped)
32. Song: Untitled
33. Reels: Untitled, Untitled (beginning clipped)
34. Jig: Untitled (beginning clipped)
35. Speech/Reel: Untitled, Untitled
36. Reels: Untitled, Untitled (unfinished)
37. Reel Fragments
38. Reels/Speech/Fragment: Untitled, Untitled (beginning clipped) [END OF BAND TWO]

Tony Knowland Collection. Cassette 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, singing in English A1–3, 5–7;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A4;
Unidentified performer, singing in French A4

Running Order:
1. Song: The Little Old Mud Cabin
2. Song: The Black Ribbon Band
3. Song: The Rocks of Bawn
4. Speech, Song: Untitled [Introduction to the song about to be sung], Tooo-la-la
5. Song: Buckle Her Shoe
6. Song: Nelson [Home, Boys, Home]
7. Song: The Zoological Gardens

Tony Knowland Collection. Reel-to-Reel 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Rainey, Stephen 'Spare Parts', fiddle solo A1[?], 4, 6–9, 11;
fiddle duet A3, 13–14, 18–20;
Rainey, Paddy 'Big', fiddle solo A2[?], 5, 10, 12, 15;
fiddle duet A3, 13–14, 18–20;
Conneelly, Martin, fiddle solo A16–17;
singing in English B15;
O'Malley, Tommy, accordion in group A21–24, 29, B10–11;
accordion solo A25;
singing in English B4–5, 8–9;
speech in English B6;
?, Henry, singing in English A26, B13;
? [indistinct], Anny?, singing in English A27;
?, Christie[? female], singing in Irish A28;
Unidentified performer, whistle solo A30–32;
O'Malley, Patrick, singing in English A33, B1–2, 7;
Keane, Donal, singing in English B3;
?, Anne, singing in English B12;
Kane, Phil / Keane, Phil, accordion solo B14;
Unidentified performers, singing in English B16;
?, Pam, singing in English B17;
?, John, singing in English B17;
Hayward, Richard, singing in English B18–20;
speech in English B19–21;
singing in Irish B21

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Hunter's Purse]
2. Reels: Untitled [The Collier's Reel], Untitled [The Sally Gardens]
3. Reel: Untitled [The Woman of the House]
4. Jig, Reel: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning], Untitled (brief; incomplete) [The New-mown Meadow]
5. Reels: Untitled [Over the Moor to Maggie], Untitled [The Star of Munster]
6. Reels: Untitled [The Bucks of Oranmore], Untitled [The Sally Gardens]
7. Jigs: Untitled [Delaney's Drummers], Untitled [Saddle the Pony / The Priest's Leap (DMI, # 59)]
8. Reel: Untitled [George White's Favourite] (interrupted)
9. Reel: Untitled [The Fermoy Lasses] (beginning clipped)
10. Song Air: Valley of Knocknamore (beginning clipped) [The Valley of Knockanure]
11. Reel: Untitled [The Pigeon on the Gate]
12. Waltz / Song Air: Lowlands of Lough Glyn [The Woodlands of Lough Lynn]
13. Reel, Hornpipe: Untitled [Drowsy Maggie], Untitled [The Boys of Blue Hill]
14. Reel: Untitled [The Sally Gardens]
15. Reel: Untitled [The Collier's Reel] (end clipped)
16. Reel: Untitled [The Copperplate]
17. Reel, Dance Tune: Untitled [The New-mown Meadow], Untitled (brief; incomplete)
18. Reel, Dance Tune: Untitled [The Swallow's Tail], Untitled (brief; incomplete)
19. Reels: Untitled [Miss Monaghan], Untitled [The Sally Gardens]
20. Reel, Song Air: Untitled [The Jolly Tinker], Untitled [Che Sera Sera]
21. Fling / Barn Dance: Untitled [Love Will You Marry Me]
22. Jig: Untitled [The Queen of the Rushes; played for set-dancers]
23. Reel: Untitled [Drowsy Maggie; played for set-dancers]
24. Reel: Untitled [Miss McLeod] (beginning clipped)
25. Reel: Untitled [The Sally Gardens]
26. Song: The Gypsy Rover (beginning clipped)
27. Song: Enniskillen Dragoons
28. Song: Untitled [Tailliuir an Mhagaigh]
29. Air and Song: Untitled [The Flower of Sweet Strabane]
30. Reel: Untitled [The Sally Gardens]
31. Reel: Untitled [The Swallow's Tail]
32. Reel: Untitled [The Sally Gardens]
33. Song: John O'Brien (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
34. Song: John O'Brien
35. Song: My Bonny Boy is Young but He's Growing
36. Song: The River that Flows through Cashleen [The River that Flows through Raheen ?]
37. Song: Sweet Wesport Town (interrupted)
38. Song: The Skating Tragedy
39. Speech: Untitled [Background to previous song]
40. Song: Cod Liver Oil
41. Song: The Farmer's Daughter (unfinished)
42. Speech, Song: Untitled, Untitled [Rocking the Cradle] (interrupted)
43. Polka: Untitled
44. Fling / Barn Dance: Untitled
45. Song: The Star of the County Down
46. Song: Trod on the Tail of my Coat [Mush Mush Mush Tooral-eye-addy]
47. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Londonderry Hornpipe / The Derry Hornpipe]
48. Song: As I Came Home [Seven Drunken Nights]
49. Song: Erie Canal – John Sebastian
50. Song: Tooo-la-la [Mistitled? The title given refers to a song in French; When Do We Get Married, John]
51. Song: Untitled [The Bard of Armagh; off-air radio dubbing, as are also tracks 19–21]
52. Speech, Song: Untitled [Introduction to the next item], Little Bridget Flynn [Composed by Percy French]
53. Speech, Song: Untitled [Introduction to the next item], Down in Glaslough [Composed by Richard Hayward]
54. Speech, Song: Untitled [Introduction to the next item], Aileen Aroon [Eibhlin a Run / Eileen Aroon] [END OF BAND TWO]