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Performers:
Keough, Benedict, singing in English A1, 4, 6, speech in English A2-5;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A7;
Dooley, Patrick, singing in English A7;
Dooley, singing in English A8-9

Running Order:
1. Bottle of brandy, song / Benedict Keough, singing in English
2. Speech [story about a cemetery] / Benedict Keough, speech in English
3. Speech [story about rescuing Frank Moore the Premier of Newfoundland] / Benedict Keough, speech in English
4. My dear old mother [beginning clipped], song / Benedict Keough, singing in English, speech in English
5. Speech [story of Philpott's ghost] / Benedict Keough, singing in English
6. Bonavista bay, song / Benedict Keough, singing in English
7. Speech [introduction], The lumberjack man [beginning clipped], song / Unknown collector, speech in English; Patrick Dooley, singing in English
8. Jimmy (beginning clipped), song / William Dooley, singing in English
9. Mantle of green (beginning clipped), song / William Dooley, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
William, Dooley, singing in English A1;
Tracey, Mrs. Margaret, accordion solo A2-6;
Doolel ?, Robert, singing in English A7;
Haggett, Betty, singing in English A8;
Barker, Larry, accordion solo A9;
O'Driscoll, Jim, singing in English in duet A10;
O'Driscoll, Joe, singing in English in duet A10-11;
O'Driscoll, Ben, singing in English in duet A11;
Dooley, Martin, singing in English A12-13, harmonica solo A14-17

Running Order:
1. Mantle of green [beginning clipped], song / William Dooley, singing in English
2. Speech [introduction] ; Untitled, single / John Dooley, speech in English; Margaret Tracey, accordion
3. Untitled, single / Margaret Tracey, accordion
4. Untitled, single / Margaret Tracey, accordion
5. Untitled, waltz / Margaret Tracey, accordion
6. Untitled, jig / Margaret Tracey, accordion
7. Speech [introduction] ; Molly Bawn, song / Robert Doolel, singing in English
8. The nightingale, song / Betty Haggett, singing in English
9. Untitled, single / Larry Barker, accordion
10. When the fields are white with daisies, song / Jim O’Driscoll, singing in English ; Joe O’Driscoll
11. Old Ireland's shore, song / Ben O’Driscoll, singing in English ; Joe O’Driscoll, singing in English
12. The Knoxville girl, song / Martin Dooley, singing in English
13. Old Dan Tucker, song / Martin Dooley, singing in English
14. Cock o' the North, jigl / Martin Dooley, harmonica
15. Mussels in the corner, single / Martin Dooley, harmonica
16. Untitled, jig / Martin Dooley, harmonica
17. Turkey in the straw, barndance / harmonica [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
Campbell, Gerald, accordion solo A1, speech in English A2-3, singing in English A2-4;
Branch Dancers, square dancing A1;
Brace, Wayne, speech in English A2, 5;
Ashton, John, singing in English in duet A5, 7, singing in English A6, speech in English A6;
Lovelace, Martin, singing in English in duet A5, 7;
Slade, Linda, speech in English A8, singing in English A8, singing in English in duet A9;
Wareham, Wilf, speech in English A8-9, 10, singing in English in duet A9;
Best, Anita, speech in English A10, singing in English in duet A10;
Pius, Power, singing in English in duet A10

Running Order:
1. Untitled, square set / Gerald Campbell, accordion ; Branch dancers
2. Speech [introduction] ; The barque in the harbour, song / Gerald Campbell, speech in English, singing in English ; [unidentified percussion]
3. Speech [introduction] ; The sweet forget me not, song / Gerald Campbell, speech in English, singing in English ; [unidentified percussion]
4. The girl that slighted me, song / Gerald Campbell, singing in English
5. Speech [introduction] ; The Banks of Claudy, song / Wayne Brace, speech in English ; John Ashton, singing in English ; Martin Lovelace, singing in English
6. Jack the sailor, song / John Ashton, singing in English ; Martin Lovelace, singing in English
7. Admiral Benbow, song / John Ashton, singing in English ; Martin Lovelace, singing in English
8. Speech [introduction] ; The schooner Maggie, song / Wilf Wareham, speech in English ; Linda Slade, singing in English, speech in English
9. Speech [introduction] ; Leave her Johnny leave her, song / Wilf Wareham, speech in English, singing in English ; Linda Slade, singing in English
10. Speech [introduction] ; Farewell Maggie darling, song / Anita Best, singing in English, speech in English ; Pius Power, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
O'Brien, Leo, recitation in English A1, singing in English A1;
Power, Pius, speech and Recitation in English A2;
Power, Anthony, speech and Recitation in English A3

Running Order:
1. Speech [story about ‘Dickie’] ; Dickie Milbourne, song / Leo O’Brien, speech in English, singing in English
2. Speech [introduction] ; Speech [story called ‘Jack shipped to the cat’] / [Unidentified speaker] ; Pius Power Sr, speech in English
3. Speech [introduction] ; Speech [story about the summer his uncle shipped with the devil] / [Unidentified speaker] ; Anthony Power, speech in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]

Performers:
O'Brien, Aly, speech in English A1-11;
O'Hara, Aidan, incidental speech in English throughout;
[background music throughout]

Running Order:
1. Speech [impressions of Ireland] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
2. Speech [why they left Ireland, many tradesmen and shopkeepers Irish, disputing the impression that immigrants left because of oppression] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
3. Speech [Aly's people were farmers, came over around 1800-1820] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
4. Speech [Irish Youngsters, a stopping off point before going to Boston, hiring men] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
5. Speech [Aly's grandfather clearing the land of trees] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
6. Speech [living conditions in the early years, grain brought in from New England, early houses known as the 'tilt', description of houses and their construction] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
7. Speech [farming methods, crops, oats a suitable crop, every household had a small garden, Harry Peddigo? bought butter] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
8. Speech [the families of Freshwater Valley] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
9. Speech [story told by Long Art Neil about Jimmy O'Leary] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
10. Speech [the fairy meadow, fairies playing hurling, sweet music heard, unlucky to build a house on a path, being given bread to put in your pocket, fairies at the crossroads, thumb and forefinger in the sign of the cross, three drops of milk, never walk over a plough, earth thrown over the plough horse] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English
11. Speech [words from Gaelic retained in the English language, ‘pure Irish’ versus dialect adaptations, Aly's grandmother would throw an ember over the roof to protect the house from fire] / Aly O’Brien, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
McDermott, Josie, speech in English A1-4, flute solo A4-5;
Noone, Padraic, A6;
Noone, Kathleen, speech in English A6;
Hume, John, A7

Running Order:
1. Speech [talk about O'Carolan tunes, Piper McDermot Roe, lilting] / Josie McDermott, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; [unidentified speakers] [END OF BAND ONE]
2. Speech [talk about the McDermot Roe family in the local area, Josie McDermot's family, an eviction of a local family] / Josie McDermott, speech in English
3. Speech [talk about local customs, wakes, singing and slapping competitions, dancing masters (Tom Cohen), door dancing, body position, Pat McPartlin (a famous dancer that John McKenna played for)] / Josie McDermott, speech in English
4. Speech ; Blind Mary. air / Josie McDermott, flute ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
5. Henry McDermot Roe, air / Josie McDermott, flute
6. Speech [talk about the O'Carolan Harp Festival in Keadue] / Padraic Noone, speech in English ; Kathleen, speech in English
7. Speech [ talk about the death of Dessie Beaty] / John Hume, speech in English

Performers:
O'Hara, Aidan, speech in English throughout;
Fallon, Paddy, speech in English A1;
Fay, Seamas, Cavan, lilting A1-2, speech in English A3;
O'Reilly, Margaret, Cavan, speech in English A4, singing in English A4;
O'Brien, Delia, speech in English A5

Running Order:
1. Speech [introduction] ; [Untitled], reels / Paddy Fallon, speech in English ; Seamus Fay, lilting
2. Mrs Galvin's, [Untitled], hornpipes / Seamus Fay, lilting
3. Speech [lilting, styles of lilting, other lilters, Cavan CCE members] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Seamus Fay, speech in English
4. Speech [singing, learning from her parents] ; The red, white and green, song (fragment) ; Speech [song repertoire, CCE competitions, All Ireland Medals] / Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Margaret O’Reilly, speech in English, singing in English [END OF STEREO BANDS]
5. Speech [Slough Irish Club, living in London] / Delia O’Brien [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, speech in English throughout, singing in English A1-2, 5-7, 9, 11-26;
?, Tom Joe, singing in English A3-4, 7, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Tiny red light, song ; Speech [song origins] / Unknown singer, singing in English
2. A maiden's prayer, song / Unknown singer, singing in English ; arranged by Johnny Drake [The Dorymen]
3. The butcher boy, song / Tom Joe [?], singing in English
4. Pretty Polly, song / Unknown singer, singing in English
5. Seven years I loved a sailor, song [fragment] / Unknown singer, singing in English
6. Jeannie’s afraid of the dark, song / Unknown singer, singing in English
7. A mother's love is a blessing, song / Tom Joe [?], singing in English
8. Speech [background speech] / Unknown speakers
9. Wanda Lee, song / Unknown singer, singing in English ; John Henry Drake, composer
10. Speech [background] / Unknown speakers, speech in English
11. The hills of Glenshee, song [unfinished] / Unknown singers, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
12. The hills of Glenshee, song [continued] / Unknown singers, singing in English
13. Untitled, song [fragment] / Tom Joe [?], singing in English
14. Do you want your old lobby washed down, song [fragment] / Tom Joe [?], singing in English
15. Untitled, song [fragment] / Tom Joe [?], singing in English
16. Tura lura lural, song [fragment] / Unknown singer, singing in English
17. Amazing grace, song / Unknown singer, singing in English
18. The blackbird, song ; Speech [story about a camera] / Unknown singer, singing in English
19. The riverhead launching, song / Unknown singer, singing in English
20. Do you want your old lobby washed down, song / Unknown singer, singing in English
21. The juice of the barley, song / Unknown singer, singing in English, singing in Irish
22. Untitled, song fragments / Unknown singer, singing in English
23. The hills of Glenshee, song (unfinished) / Unknown singer, singing in English
24. The colour of amber is my love's hair, song / Unknown singer, singing in English
25. Pretty Polly, song ; speech / Unknown singer, singing in English
26. Untitled, song (fragments) / Unknown singer, singing in English [END OF BAND TWO]