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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 117 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recorded from Eddie Butcher in his house, Magilligan, Co. Derry, 3–6 March 1979 [tracks 1-10]

Performers:
Butcher, Eddie, singing in English Tracks 1, 3-9, speech in English Tracks 2, 10;
Shields, Hugh, speech in English Track 2

Running Order:
1. Aghnacloy town (‘My friends and I left sweet Armoy...’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
2. Talk about the preceding song, speech / Eddie Butcher, speech in English ; Hugh Shields, speech in English
3. Skewball/Stewball (‘Come all you noble gentlemen, I pray listen all...’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
4. Farmer's daughter (‘There were a farmer’s daughter...’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
5. Are you from Dixie? (‘Hello there stranger, how do you do?...’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
6. Until the morning [fragment] (‘Now I would like to wed again and have a night like you...’), song / Eddie Butcher, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Green grows the laurel, song (‘Oh, it’s green grows the laurel and so falls the dew...’) / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
8. Eileen McManus, song (‘One day as I walked along Broadway...’) / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
9. Pat Reilly, song (‘It being on an Easter Monday, it was a play day...’) / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
10. Buy me a goat, story / Eddie Butcher, speech in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Tony MacMahon Collection. Sound cassette 30 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recording of Joe Ryan, Eoin O'Neill and Gerdie Commane, 1980s

Side A
00:22:08 - 00:25:37 | The Chicago reel ; Scotch Mary, reel ; Templehouse, reel / Joe Ryan, fiddle ; Eoin O'Neill, bouzouki
00:31:25 - 00:33:36 | Piper's chair, jig ; The maids in the meadow, jig / Joe Ryan, fiddle ; Eoin O'Neill, bouzouki
00:33:38 - 00:36:07 | Stone in the field, reel ; Laurel tree, reel / Joe Ryan, fiddle ; Eoin O'Neill, bouzouki ; Unidentified, concertina

Tony MacMahon Collection. Sound cassette 37 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recorded by Doug Hillyard in Arcata, California, 10 July 1980

Side A:
00:00:00 - 00:02:45 | Tony recounts the fame of Joe Cooley in Ireland and US, especially in San Francisco, speech / Tony MacMahon, speech in English
00:02:35 - 00:06:11 | The morning dew, reel ; Cooley's, reel / Tony MacMahon, accordion
00:07:19 - 00:10:51 | The bucks of Oranmore, reel ; Toss the feathers, reel / Tony MacMahon, accordion, speech in English
00:10:53 - 00:13:26 | Joe Heaney recounts growing up in Connemara and importance of passing on the musical and singing tradition, speech / Joe Heaney, speech in English
00:13:27 - 00:17:06 | As I roved out on a May morning, song / Joe Heaney, singing in English
00:17:07 - 00:19:34 | Recalling Cromwell's invasion of Ireland and anecdote about the 'The rocks of bawn', speech / Joe Heaney, speech in English
00:19:35 - 00:22:42 | The rocks of bawn, song / Joe Heaney, singing in English
00:23:22 - 00:26:35 | Intro to song, speech ; [Eggs and marrowbones], song / Joe Heaney, singing in English
00:26:36 - 00:35:16 | Story telling in Carna, Connemara, riddle story, story about Protestant converting so he could court a Catholic woman with clover under pillow to win the love of Mary, and eating meat on a Friday, speech / Joe Heaney, speech in English
00:35:16 - 00:38:07 | Intro to song, speech ; An chúilfhionn, song / Joe Heaney, singing in Irish, speech in English
00:38:08 - 00:43:18 | Intro to Seven drunken nights, speech ; Seven drunken nights, song / Joe Heaney, singing in English
00:43:19 - 00:47:06 | Dear Irish boy [Buachaillín bán], slow air / Tony MacMahon, accordion, speech in English [abrupt ending to tape]

Side B:
00:00:06 - 00:02:17 | Ships are sailing, reel / Tony MacMahon, accordion
00:02:35 - 00:04:17 | Intro to Banish misfortune, reference to the Famine and emigration to US, speech / Tony MacMahon, speech in English
00:04:18 - 00:09:34 | Banish misfortune, jig ; Piper on the hob, jig ; Geese in the bog, jig / Tony MacMahon, accordion
00:09:35 - 00:12:43 | Intro to 'The wounded huzzar', collected from Séamus Ennis, speech / Tony MacMahon, speech in English
00:12:44 - 00:18:69 | The wounded huzzar, slow air / Tony MacMahon, accordion
00:19:00 - 00:23:50 | Intro by Joe about love song, speech ; I wish I had someone to love me, song / Joe Heaney, singing in English
00:23:51 - 00:27:14 | The American wake, port béil, speech ; My love is in America, reel ; off to California, hornpipe / Joe Heaney, speech in English, lilting, singing in English
00:27:48 - 00:31:02 | Intro, speech ; A stór mo chroí, song / Joe Heaney, singing in English, speech in English
00:32:18 - 00:36:22 | Captain Wedderburn's courtship [And you lie next the wall], song / Joe Heaney, singing in English
00:36:26 - 00:42:04 | Story of couple going to the parish priest for advice for 'wild son', speech / Joe Heaney, speech in English
00:42:20 - 00:47:18 | Intro to Cúnla ; Cúnla, song / Joe Heaney, singing in English, singing in Irish

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 11 [sound recording] / Vincent Campbell

00:00:14 - 00:01:56 | The black mare of Fanad, [reel] = [The nine points of roguery, reel] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:01:59 - 00:04:37 | How strong the fiddle tradition was in Vincent's youth, speech ; Vincent names local players, speech / Vincent Campbell, speech in English
00:04:38 - 00:06:48 | Australian waters, [jig] ; Untitled, jig / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:06:54 - 00:07:52 | The cock's tail reel [version of The Dublin reel] [Mickey Doherty version] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:07:52 - 00:11:35 | Mickey Doherty one of the top fiddle players, speech ; Mickey was underrated as a player, speech ; Vincent lists the local dances, speech / Vincent Campbell, speech in English
00:11:36 - 00:12:39 | The lancer's, jig / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:12:40 - 00:14:01 | More local fiddle players, speech ; The marine dance, speech / Vincent Campbell, speech in English
00:14:02 - 00:14:54 | The marine, jig / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:14:57 - 00:15:41 | Unititled, highland [version of Síos an baile mór, song] = [In the town of Ballybay, song] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:16:26 - 00:17:31 | Unititled, highland [version of Síos an baile mór, song] = [In the town of Ballybay, song] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:17:38 - 00:18:32 | The dairy maid, [reel] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:18:37 - 00:19:12 | A group of six mazurkas in the locality, speech / Vincent Campbell, speech in English
00:19:13 - 00:20:19 | [The Glenties mazurka] = [Vincent Campbell's, mazurka] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:20:22 - 00:21:23 | [Sonny Brogan's, mazurka] = [Vincent Campbell's, mazurka] = [The Irish mazurka] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:21:28 - 00:23:10 | How the music and dance was handed down, speech ; Comparison with the contemporary tradition, speech / Vincent Campbell, speech in English
00:23:12 - 00:24:21 | Untitled, waltz = [walking dance] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:24:22 - 00:24:59 | The 'German', a type of barndance, speech / Vincent Campbell, speech in English
00:25:01 - 00:26:15 | Untitled, barndance [version of The minstrel's fancy, hornpipe] / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:26:19 - 00:26:57 | The 'polka', a popular dance tune in the locality, speech / Vincent Campell, speech in English
00:26:58 - 00:28:33 | [Mac Eoin Sheáin agus níon John Choit = Owen John's son and John Kate's daughter], polka / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:28:35 - 00:29:40 | Maggie Pickie, set dance / Vincent Campbell, fiddle
00:29:41 - 00:31:36 | The Maggie Pickie tune and dance, speech ; Conall Mac a'Luain who danced the Maggie Pickie, speech ; Dan Breslin who taught Conall to dance, speech / Vincent Campbell, speech in English

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 5 [sound recording] / Con Cassidy, fiddle

00:00:01 - 00:01:38 | [The lazy dog], highland [version of Little Katie Kearney, reel] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:01:40 - 00:03:35 | [Johnny Boyle's jig] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:03:39 - 00:04:37 | Untitled, reel (Jimmy Lyons version) / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:04:41 - 00:05:27 | [Untitled, highland] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:05:28 - 00:06:44 | [The lazy dog, highland] [version of Little Katie Kearney, reel] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:06:46 - 00:07:20 | [Dúlamán na binne buí = Seaweed from the yellow cliff, highland] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:07:21 - 00:08:42 | [An Mullach Garbh = The rugged height, highland] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:08:49 - 00:10:01 | [The low highland] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:10:03 - 00:10:43 | [The braes of Maas, highland] [version of The braes of Mar] [comp. Daniel Dow], strathspey / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:10:48 - 00:11:23 | [Miss Ramsey's, highland] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:11:24 - 00:13:06 | Untitled, [waltz] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:13:07 - 00:18.38 | [The speaking waltz] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:18.42 - 00:20:29 | [Parnell's march, jig] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:20:30 - 00:22:40 | [La Marseillaise, march] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:23:14 - 00:25:21 | [The pigeon on the gate, reel] (Neillidh Boyle version) / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:25:22 - 00:27:03 | [My love is in America, reel] (Con Cassidy version) / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:27:05 - 00:28:12 | [Con Cassidy's, jig] [= The Lea Castle, jig] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:28:20 - 00:30:50 | [Gallagher's, march] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:30:51 - 00:32:10 | [George White's favourite, reel] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:32:12 - 00:32:41 | [Neil Gow's wife, strathspey] / Dermot McLaughlin, fiddle
00:32:42 - 00:34:32 | Untitled, [polka] ; Untitled, [polka] / Dermot McLaughlin, fiddle
00:34:34 - 00:35:40 | [Con Cassidy's jig] / Con Cassidy, fiddle ; [Dermot Byrne], accordion
00:35:42 - 00:37:20 | Untitled, [march] / Con Cassidy, fiddle ; [Dermot Byrne], accordion
00:37:23 - 00:38:40 | [Rakish Paddy, reel] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:38:43 - 00:39:38 | [McFarley's, reel] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:39:40 - 00:40:58 | Untitled, [barndance] / Con Cassidy, fiddle
00:41.14 - 00:41:47 | Untitled, [barndance] / Con Cassidy, fiddle

The following material from 00:41:49 - 00:51:00 was recorded in the Highlands Hotel at the annual Glenties Fiddle Weekend in October 1983:
00:41:49 - 00:43:34 | [Cuffe street, reel] / Con Cassidy, fiddle ; [Dermot McLaughlin], fiddle
00:43:36 - 00:44:22 | [Doodely doodely dank, slip jig] [version of The cock and hen, slip jig] / Con Cassidy, fiddle ; [Dermot McLaughlin], fiddle
00:44:29 - 00:46:06 | [Last night's fun, reel] / Con Cassidy, fiddle ; [Dermot McLaughlin], fiddle
00:46:07 - 00:49:32 | [Johnny Boyle's jig] / Con Cassidy, fiddle ; [Dermot McLaughlin], fiddle
00:49:33 - 00:51:00 | [The low highland] / Con Cassidy, fiddle ; [Dermot McLaughlin], fiddle

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Reel-to-Reel 25 [sound recording] / James Byrne ; Danny Meehan ; Dermot Byrne ; Dermot McLaughlin ; Peter Carr

00:00:18 - 00:00:48 | The banks, [hornpipe] / [Danny Meehan], fiddle
00:00:49 - 00:02:56 | [The road to Glenlough, waltz] / James Byrne, fiddle
00:02:57 - 00:04:34 | [Miss McLeod's, reel] / James Byrne, fiddle ; Unidentified, percussion
00:04:35 - 00:05:40 | [Miss McLeod's, reel] / Danny Meehan, fiddle ; Unidentified, percussion
00:06:00 - 00:07:14 | [Murphy's hornpipe] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:07:15 - 00:08:48 | Untitled, [reel] / James Byrne, fiddle ; Unidentified, percussion
00:08:49 - 00:09:57 | [Miss Johnson, reel] / Danny Meehan, fiddle ; Unidentified, percussion
00:09:58 - 00:12:24 | [The pinch of snuff, reel] / James Byrne, fiddle ; Unidentified, percussion
00:12:25 - 00:13:45 | [Drowsy Maggie, reel] / James Byrne, fiddle ; Unidentified, percussion
00:13:46 - 00:15:01 | Untitled, [highland] / James Byrne, fiddle
00:15:02 - 00:17:06 | [Kitty Seán's barndance] / James Byrne, fiddle ; Danny Meehan, fiddle ; Unidentified, percussion

The following recordings from 00:17:13 - 01:26:26 were made in the Golden Gate Bar, Carrick, Co. Donegal during the 1983 Carrick Fleadh and feature the playing of James Byrne, fiddle ; Dermot Byrne, accordion ; Dermot McLaughlin, fiddle and Peter Carr, fiddle:
00:17:13 - 00:18:59 | [The sporting belles, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:19:00 - 00:20:55 | [Dinkey Dorrian's] [comp. Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne], reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:20:57 - 00:24:01 | [Miss McLeod's, reel] ; [Cuffe Street, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:24:04 - 00:26:40 | [Lough Isle Castle, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:26:41 - 00:29:44 | [Francie Byrne's, reel] ; [The turnpike reel] [= The halfway house, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:29:50 - 00:32:31 | [The locked door, reel] ; [Bean an tí ar lár, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:32:33 - 00:35:46 | [Jimmy Lyons', highland] ; [Miss Crawford's strathspey] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:35:47 - 00:38:25 | [Grant's reel] [= Big John McNeill's, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:38:32 - 00:41:21 | [The pinch of snuff, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:41:24 - 00:43:20 | [The Irish washerwoman, jig] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:43:22 - 00:44:31 | Untitled, [reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:44:52 - 00:47:56 | [McFarley's, reel] ; [The flogging reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:47:59 - 00:48:35 | [Never was piping so gay] [comp. Ed. Reavy], reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:48:55 - 00:49:20 | [The flogging reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:49:21 - 00:52:07 | [Never was piping so gay] [comp. Ed. Reavy], reel ; [Maudabawn Chapel, reel] [comp. Ed. Reavy], reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:52:09 - 00:53:52 | [The Dublin reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:53:54 - 00:56:34 | [Trim the velvet, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:56:35 - 01:00:05 | [The Glen road to Carrick, reel] ; [Dinkey Dorrian's] [comp. Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne], reel / Various performers, instrumental music
01:00:08 - 01:06:15 | [The gravel walks to Granny, reel] ; [The mason's apron, reel] ; [The boys of Malin, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:06:20 - 01:09:47 | [The Laird of Drumblair, strathspey] ; [Gladstone's, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:09:51 - 01:13:17 | [The Glenlivet] [comp. James Scott Skinner], strathspey ; [The dawn, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:13:19 - 01:17:22 | [The turnpike, reel] ; [Biddy of Barnes, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:17:24 - 01:18:49 | [The launching of the boat, reel] / Dermot McLaughlin, fiddle
01:19:19 - 01:21:55 | [Muineál a'bhardail = The drakes neck, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:21:57 - 01:25:30 | [McCahill's reel no. 1], [McCahill's reel no. 2] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:25:38 - 01:26:26 | [The silver spire, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music

The following recording was dubbed from a commercial recording of Mary Black
01:26:32 - 01:32:08 | Rare's hill, song / Mary Black, singing in English
01:32:10 - 01:36:58 | Rare's hill, song / Mary Black, singing in English

Dermot McLaughlin Collection. Sound Cassette 1 [sound recording] / James Byrne

The following recordings from 00:00:05 - 01:07:43 were made in the Golden Gate Bar, Carrick, Co. Donegal during the 1983 Carrick Fleadh and feature the playing of James Byrne, fiddle ; Dermot Byrne, accordion ; Dermot McLaughlin, fiddle and Peter Carr, fiddle:
00:00:05 - 00:01:54 | [The sporting belles, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:01:55 - 00:03:47 | [Dinkey Dorrian's] [comp. Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne], reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:03:48 - 00:06:52 | [Miss McLeod's, reel] ; [Cuffe Street, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:06:55 - 00:09:32 | [Lough Isle Castle, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:09:33 - 00:12:34 | [Francie Byrne's, reel] ; [The turnpike reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:12:40 - 00:15:20 | [The locked door, reel] ; [Bean an tí ar lár, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:15:22 - 00:18:34 | [Jimmy Lyons', highland] ; [Miss Crawford, strathspey] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:18:36 - 00:21:10 | [Grant's reel] [= Big John McNeill's, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:21:15 - 00:24:05 | [The pinch of snuff, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:24:06 - 00:26:00 | [The Irish washerwoman, jig] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:26:01 - 00:27:06 | Untitled, [reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:27:26 - 00:30:14 | [McFarley's, reel] ; [The flogging reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:30:15 - 00:32:59 | [Never was piping so gay] [comp. Ed. Reavy], reel ; [Maudabawn Chapel] [comp. Ed. Reavy], reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:33:00 - 00:34:44 | [The Dublin reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:34:45 - 00:37:25 | [Trim the velvet, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:37:26 - 00:40:56 | [The Glen road to Carrick, reel] ; [Dinkey Dorrian's] [comp. Francie [Dearg] O'Byrne], reel / Various performers, instrumental music
00:40:57 - 00:47:05 | [The gravel walks to Granny, reel] ; [The mason's apron, reel] ; [The boys of Malin, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:47:35 - 00:51:08 | [The Laird of Drumblair, strathspey] ; [Gladstone's, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:51:10 - 00:54:37 | [The Glenlivet, strathspey] ; [The dawn reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:54:38 - 00:58:42 | [The turnpike reel] ; [Biddy of Barnes, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
00:58:43 - 01:00:08 | [The launching of the boat, reel] / Dermot McLaughlin, fiddle
01:00:36 - 01:03:15 | [Muineál a'bhardail = The drakes neck, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:03:16 - 01:06:47 | [McCahill's reel no. 1] ; [McCahill's reel no. 2] / Various performers, instrumental music
01:06:56 - 01:07:43 | [The silver spire, reel] / Various performers, instrumental music

The following recordings were dubbed from commercial releases:
01:07:48 - 01:13:23 | Rare's hill, song / Mary Black, singing in English
01:13:24 - 01:18:58 | Rare's hill, song / Mary Black, singing in English
01:19:43 - 01:23:16 | Untitled, song / [Daithi Sproule?], singing in Irish
01:23:19 - 01:26:09 | Sixteen come next Sunday, song / The bothy band, singing in English
01:26:11 - 01:29:32 | Tiocfaidh an samhradh, song / The bothy band, singing in Irish
01:29:33 - 01:34:51 | The maid of Culmore, song / The bothy band, singing in English

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