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Performers:
Carolan, Nicholas, Louth/Dulin, chair
Burgess, Barry, lecture in English
Vallely, Eithne, Donegal/Armagh, lecture in English
Moulden, John, Antrim, lecture in English
MacMthuna, Seamus, Clare, lecture in English
Ni Chonarain, Siobhan, Limerick, lecture in English

Running Order:
1. Lecture: Back to the Future - Traditional Music in a 21st Century Curriculum
2. Lecture: Gleus a' phiob, 's gleus an fhidheall. Caismeachd, 's ruidhle, 's puirt chridheil
3. Lecture: The Irish Traditional Song Pack
4. Lecture: Teaching Irish Traditional Music - The Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann Experience
5. Questions and Comments from the Audience

Performers:
Cassidy, Dave, Dublin, speech in English, track 1, 4, mandola in trio, track 1-6
Ni Bheolain, Niamh, Dublin, speech in English, track 1-6, fiddle in trio, track 1-6
Pigott, Charlie, Cork/Galway, speech in English, track 7-14, B1-7, accordion in quartet, track 7-10, 12, 14, B1-4, 6-7, accordion in duet B5
Fahy, Martin, Clare/Galway, concertina in quartet, track 7-10, 12, 1, B1-4, 6-7, speech in English, track 13-, concertina duet/trio, track 13
Fahy, Florence, Clare/Galway, concertina in quartet, track 7-10, 12, 14, B1-4, 6-7, concertina duet/trio, track 13
O'Neylon, Tomas, Galway, storytelling in English, track 11
Ward, Kevin, guitar
O'Neylon, Tomas, bodhrán

Running Order:
1. Speech/Jigs: The Rambling Pitchfork, The Banks of Lough Gowns, The Black Rogue
2. Speech/Hornpipe: The Coarse Air
3. Speech/Reels: The Boy in the Gap, Paddy Fahey's
4. Speech/Polka: The Ukranian Polka
5. Speech/Jigs: Banish Misfortune, Out on the Ocean
6. Speech/Polkas: Untitled, Begley's Polka
7. Speech/Jigs: O'Connel's Welcome to Parliment, Willie Hayes
8. Speech/Reels: The Boyne Hunt, Clogher Reel?
9. Speech/Jigs: The Trip to Bantry (comp: Paddy O'Brien), The Bahola Jig
10. Speech/Reels: St Patrick's Night, Larkin's Beehive (both comp: Paddy O'Brien)
11. Storytelling: Humorous Tales about Poorer Times
12. Speech/Jigs: The Killavel, Untitled
13. Speech/Reels: The Hills of Tipperary, Larry's Favourite (both comp: Paddy O'Brien)
14. Speech/March/Speech: Napoleon Crossing the Alps [=Boney Crossing the Alps] [recording continued on CDR b]
15. Speech/Reels: (a setting of) The Kilarney Boys of Pleasure/The Sweat House (comp: Joe Liddy), The Fox on the Prowl (comp: Vincent Broderick)
16. Speech/Hornpipes: The Cuckoo's Nest, The Swan
17. Speech/Jigs: I Buried my Wife and Danced on her Grave, Down the Back Lane
18. Speech/Reels: Swinging on the Gate, Untitled
19. Speech/Jigs: (a setting of) The West Wind/The West-Mesth Jig, Jack Welsh's Jig
20. Speech/Jigs: The Fair Haired Boy, (a setting of) Jack Welsh's Jig/Scatter the Mud, Untitled
21. Speech/Reels: The Reel of Mullinavat, The Congress Reel [END OF DAT]

Performers:
McKenna, Mick, tenor guitar, track 1-9; speech in English, track 2-4, 6, 9
Ni Bheolain, Niamh, Dublin, speech in English, track 7, 9; fiddle, track 7-9
Burke, Joe, speech in English, track 10-12, B1-10; accordion, track 10-12, B1-8, 10
Conroy-Burke, Anne, accordion B8, 9; speech in English B9
Ward, Kevin, speech in English, track 1, 7, 9; guitar, track 1-9
Conroy-Burke, Anne, guitar, track 10-12, B1-7, B10

Running Order:
1. [Speech]: [Introduction]; Rag: The black and white rag
2. [Speech]; Jigs: Untitled
3. [Speech]; Air: I can't give you anything but love
4. [Speech]; Reels: The scholar, The teetotaler, The Boyne hunt
5. [Jazz piece]: Sweet Georgia Brown
6. Reels: Bonnie Kate, Jenny's chickens
7. [Speech]; Hornpipes: The eclipse, The tailor's twist
8. Hornpipe: The blackbird [not the commonly-known `Blackbird']
9. [Speech]; Reels: Lad O'Beirne's, The college groves, Untitled [followed by a few minutes where the following artists set up]
10. [Speech]; Jigs: Gallagher's frolics, Paddy Killoran's
11. [Speech]; Hornpipes: Fly by night, The shaskeen hornpipe
12. Reels: Paddy Kelly's four-part reel, Seán sa cheo; Speech: [speech about Paddy Kelly from East Galway, Joe and Seamus Cooley] [recording continued on 1b-ITMA-DAT/CDR]
13. [Speech]; [Air]; Jigs: Ross Memorial Hospital, Untitled, The pride of Slieve Aughton
14. Reels: The flogging reel, The pigeon on the gate; [Speech]
15. [Speech about Ian O'Kelly of Portumna]; Hornpipes: O'Kelly's fancy, The cuckoo's hornpipe, The smell of the bog
16. [Speech]; Reels: Bonnie Kate, Jenny's chicken's
17. [Speech]; Air: The bonny bunch of roses; Reels: Paddy Kelly's reels
18. [Speech]; Set dance: The humours of Bandon; Slip jig: A fig for a kiss
19. Reels: The bunch of keys, The mouse that strangled the cat
20. [Speech]; Hornpipe: Untitled; Reels: Untitled
21. [Speech]; Reels: The tailor's thimble, The red-haired lass
22. [Speech]; Reels: The yellow tinker, The sally gardens, The bucks of Oranmore [END OF DAT]

Performers:
Carroll, Jack, Dublin, speech in English, track 2, recitation in English, track 2-3, 9-10, singing in English, track 14, 17
Greaney, Con, Limerick, singing in English, track 4-6, 12, 15-16, 19, B2-3, 8
Gleeson, Barry, Dublin, singing in English, track 7, 11, 18
Conniff, Kevin, Dublin, singing in English, track 8, 13, 20
Cheevers, Luke, Dublin, singing in English B7
Weldon, Nellie, Dublin, singing in English B1
Unidentified singers, singing in English B4-6
Coniff, Kevin, bodhran, track 11, 20

Running Order:
1. Start: background noise
2. Speech/Recitation: Flowery Nolan (unfinished) (mic pops)
3. Recitation: The Bare Half Crown (mic pops)
4. Song: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled
6. Song: Untitled
7. Song: Bold Doherty
8. Song: The Lovely Helen Brown
9. Recitation: The Bright Silvery Light of the Moon
10. Recitation: Sinful, Gin-full, Rum Soaked Men
11. Song: Untitled
12. Song: Untitled
13. Song: Untitled
14. Song: The Old Bog Road
15. Song: Untitled
16. Song: Untitled
17. Song: Untitled
18. Song: Untitled
19. Song: Untitled
20. Song: The Pride of Pimlico [recording continued on CDR b]
21. Song: You and I Truely One, background noise
22. Song: Untitled
23. Song: Untitled
24. Song: Untitled
25. Song: Untitled
26. Speech/Song: Willie Reilly
27. Song: Untitled
28. Song: Untitled [end of DAT]

Performers: Cherry, Rab, speech in English, tracks 1, 13 ; Mick, Brown, speech in English throughout ; Meehan, Danny, speech in English throughout, fiddle solo, tracks 3-4, 6, 8-9, 11-12

Running Order:
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information about Danny Meehan, his local area, stone cutters, John Mhosai McGinley, local musicians around Mountcharles, music in the family, McGroarty family, house dances, quarantines, Thomas Doherty, Charlie McCahill, Peter Quinn, Paddy McDyer, John Doherty
Speech/Jig: Background speech, Money in both Pockets
Speech/Reel/Speech: Talk about the tune, The Maid that Dare Not Tell, further talk about the tune
Speech: Talk about fidlers Eddie Monahan, John James Cunningham, bowing technique
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, Erwin's Roar ? (Erwin Rourke's ?)
Speech: Talk about the local musicians in Danny's youth, James Byrne, music in London in the 1960's, Le Cheile
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, Untitled (Neilidh Boyle's)
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, The Graf Spey
Speech: Talk about the fiddle player 'McGonagle'
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, The Wren Jig
Speech/Jig: Talk about the tune, The Irish Washerwoman
Speech: Talk about working in London, family, music, moving back to Donegal, different tunings for the fiddle, musicians in London, advice for young fiddle players, background speech [END OF DAT]

Performers:
O Maonaigh, Ciaran, speech in English throughout, fiddle solo, track 1-6, B1, 9, fiddle duet, track 7, 9, B6-7, fiddle in duet with flute B2, fiddle in trio B4, 8
Mc Laughlin, Dermot, speech in English, track 7-9, B5-8, fiddle solo, track 8, B5, fiddle duet, track 7, 9, B6-7, fiddle in trio B4, 8
Blake, John, speech in English B3, flute in duet with fiddle B2, flute solo B3, flute in trio B4
Byrne, Dermot, accordion in trio B
Blake, John, guitar throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, Miss Patterson's Slipper, Brogan's Fancy, The High Fiddle Reel
2. Speech/Bardances: talk about the tunes, Con Cassidy's
3. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, Lord Gordon's, The Old Doodin? , Barr na Cuille
4. Speech/Hornpipes: talk about the tunes, Loughside Hornpipe, Stepping Stones
5. Speech/Jigs: talk about the tunes, Mulvihill's, Wallop the Spot
6. Speech/Slow Air/Reels: talk about the tunes, Inion a' Bhaoghailligh, The Pigeon on the Gate, The Blackberry Blossom, Over the Water to Bessie
7. Speech/Reel: talk abut the tunes, Loughisle Castle
8. Speech/Slow Air/Highland: talk about the tunes, The Old Man Rocking the Cradle, Untitled (from Con Cassidy)
9. Speech/Slow Highland/Reel: talk about the tunes, Untitled (from Kitty Seain), Piobaire a' Cheidigh [ End of First Half of Concert]
10. Speech/Reels: Untitled [The Black Mare Of Fanad], Untitled [Bean a' Ti ar Lar], The Glory Reel (beginning clipped)
11. Speech/Reels: talk abut the tunes, The Old Bush, The Maids of Mount Cisco
12. Speech/Reels: talk abut the tunes, Unititled (from Jim Burn), Untitled
13. Speech/Jig: talk abut the tune, Doctor O'Neill's,
14. Speech/March: talk abut the tune, 79th Highlander's Farewell to Gibraltar (from Francie dearg O' Beirn)
15. Speech/Reel: talk abut the tune, Pinch of Snuff
16. Speech/Reels: talk abut the tunes, Baitheadh Bhroclais, Untitled
17. Speech/Reels: talk abut the tunes, The Road to Lisdoonvarna, Dinky's Reel, Callaghan's
18. Speech/Highlands/Reel: talk abut the tunes, Untitled [Green Grow the Rushes Oh], Untitled [Dulaman na Binne Bui], Untitled [The Bag of Spuds]

Performers:
O Maonaigh, Ciaran, speech in English, track 1
O Maonaigh, Gearoid, speech in English, track 1, B1
Diamond, Dermy, speech in English, track 1, 5, 9, 13, 16, B1, 5, 9, 13, 17-18
McKeon, Sean, speech in English, track 2-4, pipes solo, track 2-4
Byrne, Conor, speech in English, track 6-8, flute solo, track 6-8, flute in group instrumental B18
Munnelly, Ciaran, speech in English, track 10-12, flute solo, track 10-12
O Murchu, Marcus, speech in English and Irish, track 14-16, flute solo, track 14-16, flute in group instrumental B18
Bradley, Harry, speech in English B2-3, 18, flute solo B2-3, flute in group instrumental B18
McArdle, Gabriel, speech and singing in English B4
O Shaughnessy, Paul, speech in English B6-8, flute solo B6-8, flute in group instrumental B18
Bingham, Tara, speech in English B10-12, flute solo B10-12, flute in group instrumental B18
Blake, John, speech in English B14-16, flute solo B14-16, flute in group instrumental B18
Unindentified performers, flute in group instrumental B18
O Kane, Seamus, bodhran, track 7-8, 14-16, B2-3, 6, 8, 18
Graham, Sean Og, guitar, track 10-12
Blake, John, guitar B10-12

Running Order:
1. Speech: introduction to the concert
2. Speech/Jig: talk about the tune, The Geese in the Bog (The Larks March)
3. Speech/Air/Hornpipe: talk about the tunes, The Turning of the Geese, The Western Hornpipe
4. Speech/Reels: Lady Gordon's, The Steampacket, The Stoney Steps
5. Speech: talk about Frankie Kennedy
6. Speech/Air: talk about the tune, Dark Lochnagar
7. Speech/Jigs: talk about the tunes, Untitled, Neary's, The Foxhunters
8. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, Untitled
9. Speech: introduction of next performer
10. Speech/Hornpipes: talk about the tune, Untitled
11. Speech/Barndances: talk about the tunes, Batt Henry's, Untitled
12. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, The Rossport Reel, Pigtown, Upside Down in a Badger's Nest
13. Speech: Introduction of next performer
14. Speech/Jigs: talk about the tunes, An t-Albanach trasna na Teorann (Scotsman Over the Border), An Bho a d'ith an Plancaid (The Cow that ate the Blanket), Donal na Greine [The Leg of the Duck]
15. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, Lucky in Love, Bloom of Youth
16. Speech/Schottisches/Speech: talk about the tunes, Casey's Pig, Untitled [Dulaman na Binne Bui], speech closing first half of concert [END OF FIRST HALF]
17. Speech: introduction to the concert
18. Speech/Slip Jigs: talk about the tunes, Lanigan's Ball, Will You Come Down to Limerick
19. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, Untitled
20. Speech/Song: talk about the song, Now Westlin Winds
21. Speech: Introduction of next performer
22. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, The Collier's Reel, Dowd's No. 9
23. Speech/Set Dance: talk about the tune, The Job of Journey Work
24. Speech/Reels: The Dublin Reel, Untitled
25. Speech: Introduction of next performer
26. Speech/Carolan Air: talk about the tune, Madam Maxwell
27. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, The Little Bag of Spuds, Pigtown Reel
28. Speech/Jigs: talk about the tunes, Untitled [Jimmy Wards], The Rolling Wave
29. Speech: Introduction of next performer
30. Speech/Jigs: talk about the tunes, Untitled
31. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, Untitled
32. Speech/Hornpipe/Highland?: talk about the tunes, The Blackbird, Clarke's
33. Speech: Conclusion of concert [END OF DAT]
34. Speech/Reels: talk about the tunes, The Humours of Ballyconnnel, The Galway Ramblers [END OF CONCERT] [END OF DAT