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Performers:
Kiely [Keilly ?], Mary, singing in English A1-2, A4;
O'Donoghue, Joe, singing in English A3;
speech in English A15;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A5, 7, 9-13;
Weldon, Liam, Dublin, singing in English A6;
Flynn, Paddy, singing in English A8;
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A15;
O'Donoghue, Pat, whistle A16-23

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled
2. Song: Untitled
3. Song: Lough Sheelin Side
4. Song: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled
6. Song: Untitled [The Lambs on the Green Hills]
7. Song: Untitled
8. Song: Untitled [Skibbereen]
9. Song: Untitled [I'll Tell My Ma]
10. Song: Untitled [Roses Are Red]
11. Song: Untitled [From the Candy Store on the Corner]
12. Song: Untitled [The Wild Side of Life]
13. Song: Untitled [Galway Bay]
14. Sound Effects: [Animal noises]
15. Speech: Interview discontinued [sic] with Joe
16. Hornpipe: Untitled [The Boys of Blue Hill]
17. Song Air: Untitled [Buttons and Bows]
18. Hornpipe: Untitled [Off to California]
19. Song Air: Untitled [Buttons and Bows]
20. Jig: The Connachtman's Rambles
21. Hornpipes: Untitled [Off to California], untitled [The Leitrim Fancy]
22. Hornpipe: Untitled [Harvest Home]
23. Song Air: Untitled [Buttons and Bows] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Keenan, Paddy, Dublin, pipes A1, 4, 6-7;
whistle A2;
Keenan, John Snr, Dublin, banjo A3-5, 7-8

Running Order:
1. Air: Molly Bawn
2. Air: The Coolin [An Chuileann]
3. Air: Untitled (unfinished) [Eanach Dhuin / Anach Cuain]
4. Reel: Colonel Fraser
5. Reel: The Old Bush
6. Air: The Coolin [Sliabh na mBan]
7. Jig: Untitled
8. Air: Untitled [END OF BANDS ONE AND TWO]

Performers:
Furey Family, The, instrumental group A1, 7, 8, 11, 12, 14;
O Conaire, Sean, singing in English A2, 4;
Unidentified performer [Joe Walsh?], singing in English A3;
Unidentified performer [Des O'Connor?], whistle A5-6;
Furey, Ted, fiddle A9-10;
Furey, Finbar, pipes A13

Running Order:
1. Reel: Untitled [The Flogging Reel]
2. Song: Once There Lived a Captain
3. Song: Untitled [By the Pleasant Slaney Side ?]
4. Song: Untitled [She Lived beside the Anner]
5. Jig: Untitled [The Gold Ring, Willie Clancy version]
6. Reel: Untitled [The Ravelled Hank of Yarn] [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Reels: The Woman of the House, The Earl's Chair
8. Hornpipe: Cooley's Hornpipe
9. Jig: The Cliffs of Moher
10. Air: Na Connerys
11. Reels: The Mountain Lark [The Steampacket], The Morning Star, Miss McLeod]
12. Set Dance: The Three Sea Captains
13. Set Dance: The Job of Journeywork, Johnny Doran setting
14. Reels: Scotch Mary, The Flogging Reel (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A1, 6, B2;
Stokes, Patrick, speech in English A1-2;
singing in English A3;
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A4-6;
Cassidy (Flynn), Kate, speech in English B1-2;
Court, Artelia, New York, speech in English B2;
Unidentified performer (child) [Dan?], singing in English B3-4

Running Order:
1. Speech: Talk with Pat Stokes about nuns and priests owning property etc and orphans
2. Speech: Story about the cow's head as the devil
3. Song: Cod Liver Oil
4. Story: The Seven Little Pipers - tale by Johnny Cassidy (52 years) (recording defect)
5. Story: The Grey-haired Norrissey's Skull - clears defect when he meets Grey-haired Norrissey's daughter
6. Speech: The Grey-haired Norrissey's Skull [explanation] [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Speech: Stories about All Souls Day and Night - Kate Cassidy (Flynn), practices etc.
8. Speech: True incidents with the Cassidy family with ghosts and spirits and fairies; the tokens which the dead use; stories about hand touches, steps of the dead, of horses and dogs and shoes and mean woman curing priests, etc
9. Song: All Off to Dublin / The Jolly Ploughboy
10. Song: Agricultural Girl [The Agricultural Irish Girl] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Furey Family, instrumental group A1-2;
O Conaire, Sean, singing in Irish A3;
Unidentified performer[s], singing in English A4, 12;
O'Donoghue, Joe, singing in English A5;
Unidentified performer [Martin Donovan?], whistle A6;
Donovan, Martin, whistle A7;
Flynn, Paddy, singing in English A8;
Unidentified performer [Mary O'Donoghue?], singing in English A9;
Unidentified performer [Pat O'Donoghue?], whistle A10;
Unidentified performer [Martin Donovan?], singing in English A11

Running Order:
1. Jigs: The Donnybrook Jig [Donnybrook Fair], An Rogaire Dubh / The Black Rogue, Saddle the Pony [The Priest's Leap]
2. Jig: The Munster Buttermilk [The Sports of Multyfarnham]
3. Song: Maire Mhor
4. Song: Untitled [The Bold Fenian Men]
5. Song: Untitled [The Jolly Beggarman] [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Jigs: Untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], untitled [The Battering Ram]
7. Reel: Untitled [The Stone in the Field]
8. Song: Standing at the Corner of the Street
9. Song: The Patriot Game
10. Jig: Untitled [The Connachtman's Rambles]
11. Song: Untitled
12. Song: Untitled [Bold O'Donoghue] [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, singing in English A1-2, 3;
Kiely [Keilly?], Mary, singing in English A8;
Syke, singing in English A4;
lilting ('jigging') A5;
lilting ('jigging') with drum A6-7

Running Order:
1. Song: Hills of Sweet Mayo - Loughrea
2. Song: Bad Luck to the Black Velvet Band - Loughrea [The Black Velvet Band]
3. Song: Long Time A-Growing - Loughrea [My Bonny Boy]
4. Song: Thinking of My Blue Eyes - Loughrea [I'm Thinking Tonight of My Blue Eyes]
5. Jig: Jigging - Loughrea [The Irish Washerwoman]
6. Set Dance: Jigging and Drum - Loughrea [The Blackbird]
7. Song Air: Jigging and Drum - Loughrea [The Rising of the Moon]
8. Song: Ann O'Brien (Mary Kiely) - Loughrea [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1;
recitation in English A2-3;
MacWeeney, Alen, interviewer A1, 3;
Unidentified performer (female), speaking in English A3;
Cassidy, Andy, singing in English A4-5;
Stokes, Patrick, singing in English A6, 8;
Stokes, Mary Ellen, singing in English A7;
Unidentified performer [Patrick Stokes?], storytelling in English, A9-10

Running Order:
1. Story, Interview: I'm in Says the Waiting Maid..., details of the stories
2. Recitation: The Old Hag's Death
3. Recitation, Interview: The Old Hag's Death, the newspapers
4. Song: The Black and Tan Gun (interrupted)
5. Song: Untitled [My Rifle, Pony, and Me]
6. Song: McDonagh the Fighting Thrush (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Song: The Captain's Daughter
8. Song: Caroline of Edinburgh Town [Air: The Rocks of Bawn]
9. Story: The Two Yanks and Their Car
10. Story: The Cats and Their Eyes (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Stokes, Patrick, lilting A15;
singing in English A11-12, 14, 16;
speech in English A1;
speech in Cant/Gammon A1;
Stokes, Mary, singing in English A13;
speech in English A1;
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A1;
Mahon, Martin, accordion A2-10

Running Order:
1. Speech: Talk with Patrick and Mary Stokes about his youth, working at different jobs and beginning as a tinsmith, and his relationship with his half-brother and father; words and sentences in Cant or Gammon.
2. Jig: Untitled [The Killimer / Killimor Jig; also known as Father Kelly's Jig]
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Reel: Untitled [The Morning Dew]
5. Reel: Untitled [Father Kelly's Reel]
6. Jig: Untitled
7. Reel: Untitled [The Sligo Maid]
8. Hornpipes: Untitled [The Showman's Fancy ?], untitled [The High Level] [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Reel: Untitled [The Skylark]
10. Waltzes: Untitled [A Bunch of Violets Blue], untitled [The Rose of Tralee]
11. Song: Ellen Heaney
12. Song: There's a Child in the Budget
13. Song: Hanging reprieve ballad [The Streets of Derry ?]
14. Song: Paddy McInerney
15. Jig: Untitled [The Sports of Multyfarnham]
16. Song: Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1-3;
singing in English A2

Running Order:
1. Story: Hearts, Livers and Lights and All
2. Song and Story: The Cobbler's Song - beginning of song which is missing on other tape
3. Story: About Poor John or Fool John [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Stokes, Patrick, storytelling in English A1;
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A2

Running Order:
1. Stories: Ghost impersonations and trickster's ill luck - the visiting ghost and football games with ghosts - the horrible face - the dead girl - working for the priest - the priest's relative threatening murder - Patrick and the dolphin - story of a film about the pet dolphin Flippert
2. Story: Gilbert the Robber [END OF BAND ONE]