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Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel. Philips Tape 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Flynn, Paddy, singing in English A1;
speech in English A4-5, 15;
Keilly, Catherine (aged 10), singing in English A2-3;
Delaney, Nelly, singing in English A6;
Delaney, Tom, singing in English A7;
Gavin, Paddy, singing in English A8;
Gavin, Francie, singing in English A9;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A10, 16-17, 23-24, 26-30;
Donovan, Martin, whistle A11-12;
O'Donoghue, Joe, speech in English A13;
Keilly, Nancy, singing in English A14;
Unidentified performer[s], whistle, A18-19, 21, 25, 33;
Unidentified performer, lilting, A20;
Unidentified performer, mouth organ, A22;
Unidentified performer [Catherine Keilly?], singing in English A31-32

Running Order:
1. Song: The Gallant Wexford Boys
2. Song: Untitled
3. Song: Untitled [Molly Malone]
4. Speech: Untitled [Poem: The Harp that Once]
5. Speech: Untitled poems and sayings
6. Song: Untitled
7. Song: The Banks of the Foyle
8. Song: I Must Go [He'll Have to Go]
9. Song: The Cliffs of Dooneen
10. Song: Untitled [Little Town in the Old County Down]
11. Air: Roddy McCorley
12. Jig: Untitled [Gallagher's Frolics]
13. Speech: [Identification of performers and performance items]
14. Song: Untitled [Down by the Sally Gardens, version]
15. Song: Grand Bungle Rye
16. Song: Untitled [The Wild Side of Life]
17. Song: Don't Laugh at Me Because I'm a Fool
18. Reel, Hornpipes, Reel: Untitled [Down the Broom], untitled [Harvest Home], untitled [The Boys of Blue Hill], untitled [Jenny Picking Cockles]
19. Reel: Jenny Picking Cockles
20. Reels: Jenny Picking Cockles, untitled [Tarbolton]
21. Reel: Untitled [Tarbolton]
22. Air: Untitled [Wooden Heart]
23. Song: Untitled [I'll Tell My Ma]
24. Song: Untitled
25. Air: Untitled [He'll Have to Go]
26. Song: Untitled [A Bunch of Violets Blue]
27. Song: Untitled [Just for Old Times Sake]
28. Song: The Beggarman
29. Song: Untitled [The Hills of Knocknashee]
30. Song: Untitled [The Cliffs of Dooneen]
31. Song: Untitled [Billy Boy]
32. Song: Untitled [Molly Malone]
33. Air, Reels: Untitled, untitled [The Star of Munster], untitled [The Sally Gardens] [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel. Philips Tape 2 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performers, singing in English A1, 4, 14;
O'Donoghue, Joe, singing in English A3, 5;
rhythm accompaniment B1-5;
speech in English A2, A6, throughout;
O'Donoghue, Mary, singing in English A3, 5;
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English A7;
Court, Artelia, singing in English B11;
speech in English A7;
Unidentified performer [Martin Donovan?], whistle B1-5, 7-10, 12;
Connors, Toodler, singing in English B6;
Unidentified performer [Martin Donovan?], singing in English B12;
Unidentified performers, singing in English B13-14, 18;
?, Tom, singing in English B15;
Flynn, Paddy, singing in English B16;
Unidentified performers, speaking in English B17

Running Order:
1. Song: The Blackboard of My Heart
2. Speech: Joe O'Donoghue speaking [Introduction to the song on Track A3]
3. Song: Campaign song - bad recording [The Travellers' Campaign, composed by Joe O'Donoghue]
4. Song: Untitled [The Harbour of Love?]
5. Song: Campaign song - second recording - too slow [The Travellers' Campaign, composed by Joe O'Donoghue]
6. Speech: Untitled [Conversation about many topics]
7. Sound Effects and Speech [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Jig / Slide, song air, slip jig: Untitled [The Peeler and the Goat], untitled [The Pride of Petrovore], untitled [The Rocky Road to Dublin]
9. Reel, Hornpipe: Untitled [The Sally Gardens], untitled [Harvest Home]
10. Reel, Hornpipe, Reel: Untitled [Jenny Picking Cockles], untitled [The Boys of Blue Hill], untitled [Down the Broom]
11. Reel: The Sligo Maid
12. Jigs: Untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], The Battering Ram
13. Song: Mother, the Queen of My Heart
14. Jigs: Untitled [The Old Grey Goose], untitled [Haste to the Wedding], untitled [Lanigan's Ball]
15. Reels: Untitled [Rakish Paddy], untitled [The Primrose Lass]
16. Jigs: Untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], untitled [The Battering Ram]
17. Song Air: Untitled [Buttons and Bows]
18. Song: Untitled
19. Air, Song: Untitled [Cod Liver Oil], untitled [Cod Liver Oil]
20. Song: Untitled [The Answer to Everything]
21. Song: Don't Laugh at Me Because I'm a Fool
22. Song: Untitled
23. Song: Father Murphy
24. Speech: Untitled [Conversation]
25. Song: Untitled [The Rocks of Bawn] END OF BAND TWO

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel. Philips Tape 4 [sound recording] / [various performers]

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]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel. Philips Tape 5 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Donovan, Martin, whistle A1-5, 7, 10, 14, 28;
lilting/jigging A4;
speech in English A13, 17-18, 28;
Court, Artelia, singing in English A6;
O'Donoghue, Olivene, singing in English A8;
Unidentified performer (child), singing in English A9;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A11, 12, 22, 24-25;
?, Mary, singing in English A23;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A15-16;
O'Donoghue, Joe, speech in English A18;
Flynn, Paddy, singing in English A26-27

Running Order:
1. Jigs: Untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], untitled [The Battering Ram], untitled [Lanigan's Ball]
2. Hornpipes: Leitrim Concert [The Leitrim Fancy], Boys of the Blue [The Boys of Blue Hill], Me Old Rigadoo [The Jolly Beggarman]
3. Reel: The Sligo Maid, Rakish Paddy
4. Reel: Untitled [Tarbolton]
5. Jigs: Untitled [The Rakes of Clonmel], untitled [Old Man Dillon], untitled [The Frost is All Over]
6. Song: Untitled [The Days of Forty Nine]
7. Hornpipe: The Planes of Boyle [The Plains of Boyle]
8. Song: The Bold Fenian Men
9. Song: Child's song - Billy or Joey [The Harvest of Love ?]
10. Set Dance: The King of the Fairies
11. Song: Untitled [Let's Twist Again]
12. Song: The Little Beggar Man
13. Speech: Stories - priest / tramp
14. Song air: The Boys of the West [The Men of the West]
15. Speech: Story - Irish / Scotchman
16. Speech: Story - Ass / harmless people
17. Speech: Story [END OF BAND ONE]
18. Speech: Story - bad & conversation
19. Song: Candy Store on the Corner
20. Jigs: Untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], untitled [The Battering Ram]
21. Reels: The Stone in the Field, The Star of Munster
22. Song: Untitled [I Am Sighing Tonight for Killarney and You]
23. Song: Hills of Sweet Mayo, The
24. Song: Untitled [The Cliffs of Dooneen] (unfinished)
25. Song: Untitled [Fraulein] (unfinished)
26. Song: Standing at the Corner
27. Song: Gallant Wexford Boys
28. Air, Song: Untitled [Cod Liver Oil] [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel. Philips Tape 6 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Unidentified performer [Martin Donovan?], singing in English A1;
Donovan, Martin, singing in English A3, 5, 16;
whistle A2-4, 16;
Unidentified performers, singing in English A6-9, 21-24;
?, (nephew of Joe O'Donoghue), singing in English A10;
?, Pat, singing in English A11-13;
Flynn, Paddy, singing in English A14;
O'Donoghue, Joe, singing in English A18;
speech in English A15, 17;
O'Donoghue, Mary, singing in English A18;
?, Mick, singing in English A19-20

Running Order:
1. Song: Billy Boy
2. Jigs: Untitled [The Old Grey Goose], untitled [Old Man Dillon], untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], untitled [Lanigan's Ball]
3. Air, Song: Wings of a Swallow [Little Town in the Old County Down], ditto
4. Reels: The Sligo Maid, untitled [The Sally Gardens]
5. Song: Untitled
6. Song: The Wild Side of Life
7. Song: The Wild Side of Life
8. Song: A Mother's Love [A Mother's Love Is a Blessing]
9. Song: Untitled
10. Song: Bold O'Donoghue
11. Song: Paddy Purcell and Wm Scanlon [William Scanlon]
12. Song: Untitled (unfinished)
13. Song: The Green Hills of Kerry
14. Song: Grand Bungle Rye [END OF SIDE ONE]
15. Speech: Proverb
16. Air, Song, Jigs: What Will We Do When We're Sailing - By the Banks of the Lee, ditto, untitled [Gallagher's Frolics], The Battering Ram
17. Speech: [Address to radio listeners]
18. Song: Campaign Song, 3rd recording [The Travellers' Campaign, composed by Joe O'Donoghue]
19. Song: Pat from Bowlanier
20. Song: Bold Connaught Ranger Boy
21. Song: Sent to Charlestown [The Boston Burglar]
22. Song: Untitled [Lovely Derry on the Banks of the Foyle]
23. Song: Master [Master McGrath]
24. Song: Untitled [Kelly the Boy from Killane] [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 01B [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Murphy, Bridget, singing in English A1, 4, 6, 9-10, 12;
Murphy, Gene, singing in English A2, 7, 11;
Murphy, Tommy, singing in English A3, 8;
Murphy, Mick, singing in English A5;
Unidentified performer (child), singing in English A13;
Stokes, Patrick, singing in English A14;
Stokes, Mary Ellen, singing in English A15-16;
Unidentified performer, singing in English A17-18

Running Order:
1. Song: The Trees They Grow So Tall [speed variation at beginning of track] [My Bonny Boy]
2. Song: The Hills of Glenswilly
3. Song: Biddy Donoghue [Bridget Donoghue]
4. Song: Avondale
5. Song: My Name It Is MacGuire (interrupted)
6. Song: Caroline from Edinburgh Town
7. Song: The Croppy Boy
8. Song: A Mother's Love [A Mother's Love's a Blessing]
9. Song: Macroom-Cork Rebel Song [The Lonely Woods of Upton] (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
10. Song: Macroom-Cork rebel song [The Lonely Woods of Upton]
11. Song: Early, Early in the Spring [The Croppy Boy]
12. Song: A Mother's Last Goodbye (interrupted)
13. Song: The Butcher Boy (interrupted, end clipped)
14. Song: A Child in the Budget
15. Song: The Prison Song [Shall My Soul Pass through Ireland] (unfinished)
16. Song: The Black and Tan Gun
17. Song: The Farmer's Boy
18. Song: The Hills of Knocknashee [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 02B [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Murphy, Bridget, singing in English A1-2, 5, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18;
singing in Irish A12;
Unidentified performer, singing in English A3-4;
Murphy, Mick, lilting A6;
singing in English A6, 7, 8, 9, 20, 21;
Murphy, Tommy, singing in English A8;
Wall, Luke, singing in English A10, 11, 19;
Murphy, Gene, singing in English A15, 16, 18

Running Order:
1. Song: Macroom-Cork rebel song [The Lonely Woods of Upton] (last verse only)
2. Song: Quiet Cottage Home
3. Song: Noreen Ban (unfinished)
4. Song: Noreen Ban (interrupted)
5. Song: Noreen Ban
6. Song: Poll and Nancy Hogan [The Wexford Mummers' Song] (interrupted)
7. Song: The Cradle
8. Song: Bit o' Butter (interrupted)
9. Song: New Ross Town (interrupted)
10. Song: Untitled [Old Mick Murphy]
11. Song: Early, Early in the Spring
12. Song: Happy Woodpecker's Song [END OF BAND ONE]
13. Song: The Station of Knocklong (beginning clipped, unfinished)
14. Song: Green Mossy Banks of the Lee
15. Song: Skibbereen (interrupted)
16. Song: Oxford City
17. Song: Old Shep
18. Song: Lady in Her Father's Garden (interrupted) (unfinished)
19. Song: The Factory Girl
20. Song: The Cradle [longer version]
21. Song: Poll and Nancy Hogan [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 03B [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Flynn, Miley, singing in English A1, 8, 10[?], 12, 17;
Flynn, Kathleen, singing in English A2-3 =;
[Cassidy, Kathleen];
Flynn, Kitty, singing in English A4, 7, 11;
Cassidy, Jimmy, singing in English A5-6, 9;
Cassidy, Andy, singing in English A13, 14;
Cassidy, Bill, singing in English A15, 16

Running Order:
1. Song: Forty Shades of Green
2. Song: Green Grow the Rushes [version 1]
3. Song: Green Grow the Rushes [version 2]
4. Song: Lovely Willie (interrupted)
5. Song: My Gentle Mother's Grave = [Gentle Mother ?]
6. Song: Hold My Hand Precious Lord
7. Song: Fraulein (beginning clipped) (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
8. Song: The Road That Flows through Ratheen [Raheen ?]
9. Song: My Father's Serving Boy
10. Song: Father Murphy [Boolavogue] (beginning clipped) (interrupted)
11. Song: Lord Bateman's Castle (interrupted) (unfinished)
12. Song: Danny Boy
13. Song: My Rifle, Pony, and Me
14. Song: My Good Man ? (unfinished) (end clipped)
15. Song: The Jolly Ploughboy
16. Song: Moll and Nancy Hogan [The Wexford Mummers' Song] (interrupted)
17. Song: My Mother's Sweet Voice (unfinished) (end clipped) [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 04B [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Cassidy, Johnny, storytelling in English A1;
Unidentified performers (male), singing in English A2-4, 8-10;
Unidentified performer [female fortune teller], singing in English A6;
speech in English A5;
Unidentified performers (female), singing in English A7, 11

Running Order:
1. Story: Jack the Giant Killer
2. Song: The Maid of the Sweet Brown Knowe
3. Song: Galway Bay (satirical)
4. Song: The Boys of the County Armagh (satirical)[END OF BAND ONE]
5. Speech: Artelia's hand being read by a tinker woman
6. Song: A Home down in Texas
7. Song: Goodbye Romance (unfinished)
8. Song: The Old County Down (interrupted)
9. Song: Untitled [I Won't Get Drunk Again ?]
10. Song: Untitled [The Labouring Man's Daughter ?]
11. Song: Skibbereen (unfinished) [END OF BAND TWO]

Alen MacWeeney Collection. Reel-to-Reel 05B [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Furey, Finbar, Dublin, pipes A1-5;
Furey, Edward, Dublin, guitar A1-5;
Donaghue, Pat, speech in English B1;
MacWeeney, Alen, speech in English B1

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled [The Verdant Braes of Skreen]
2. Jig / Slide: Untitled [Dingle Regatta]
3. Air: Roisin Dubh
4. Jig: Untitled [The Lark in the Morning]
5. Song: Pretty Saro (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]
6. Interview with Pat Donaghue about the countryside and catching birds, about Joe and police, etc [END OF BAND TWO]

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