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Performers:
Track listings refer to the CDR dubs of the DVCAM soundtrack
Potts, Sean, Dublin, compere, speech in English, track 1, 3, 5, 10, B1, speech in Irish, track 1
Brady, Dr Ciaran, lecture in English, track 2 (sometimes off-mic)
O'Briain, Micheal, Dublin, speech in English, track 4, B3, pipes solo, track 4, B4, pipes in duet with voice, track 11
O'Connor, Liam, Dublin, fiddle in duet, track 6-9, speech in English, track 7, 9
McKeon, Conor, Dublin, speech in English, track 5-6, 8, pipes in duet, track 6-9
Holohan, Gabrielle, Dublin, singing in Irish in duet, track 11
Holohan, Michael, Dublin, speech in English B2

Running Order:
1. Speech: Introduction to the night's events and Dr Ciaran Brady
2. Lecture: The Battle of Kinsale, 24 December 1601, a brief historical account
3. Speech/Tuning: Introduction to Micheal O'Briain
4. Speech/Descriptive Piece: The Road to Lough Swilly (comp. Michael Holohan): Introduction - The Cuckoo, The Rascal Horseboy (The Young Hugh) - Reel, The Queen's Pageant (at the Earl of Leicester's, Kenilworth) - Court dance, Lament for the Earl of Desmond (d. 1583) - Air, Mabel Bagenal (The elopment, 1591) - Hornpipe, The Yellow Ford (1598) - March in Jig-time, (a) The Running Beast - Descriptive piece, (b) O'Donnell's March (Sliabh Phelim) - March, (c) The Battle of Kinsale (24th Dec. 1601) - Descriptive piece, The Broken Stone (After the Battle) - Air, The Submission (Mellifont 1603) - Air, The Flight of the Earls (Lough Swilly 1607) - Slip-jig
5. Speech/Tuning: Introduction to Conor McKeon and Liam O'Connor
6. Tuning/Speech/Jigs: Jackson's Morning Brush, Dunkin's
7. Speech/Reels: Dispute at the Crossroads, Untitled
8. Speech/Hop Jigs: Untitled, Dusty Miller
9. Speech/Planxty/Reels: Planxty O'Connor, Miss Ramsey, The Dublin Reel
10. Speech/Tuning: Introduction to Gabrielle Holohan and Micheal O'Briain
11. Song: Ar nAthair (arr. Michael Holohan) [recording continued on CDR B]
12. Speech: Overview of Michael Holohan's composition and introduction to Michael Holohan
13. Speech: Michael Holohan gives an overview of the process of writing the piece
14. Speech: Thanks from Micheal O'Briain
15. Despriptive Piece: The Road to Lough Swilly
16. Speech: final thanks [end of DAT]

Performers:
Mac Ruairi, Eamonn Ghrainne, Donegal, singing and speech in Irish throughout, singing in English, track 12

Running Order:
Speech/Song: Buachaill Fonta
Speech: talk about the previous song and the source 'Padraig Mac Ruairi'
Song: An Buachaill Deas Og
Speech: talk about local singers 'John Tom', singing in the area,
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir
Speech: talk about the previous song and other version sung locally
Song: Siobhan Ni Dhuibhir, talk about the song
Song: Na Buachailli Alaina
Speech: talk about house dances
Song: An Cailin Gaelach
Speech: talk about the singing tradition in Irish and English
Song: My Parents Reared me Tenderly
Speech: talk about the previous and following songs
Song: Is Trua nach bhfuil me in Eirinn
Speech: talk about the following song
Song/Speech: An Maistir Scoile, talk about the following song
Song: Thiar i gConnachta
Speech: talk about local female singers, good singers who only had a couple of songs
Song/Speech: Eirigh is Cuir Ort do Chuid Eadai, talk about the following song
Song/Speech: La Fheil Padraig, talk about the following song
Song: Amhran na Scadan
Speech: talk about the following song
Song: Caiftin Nova

Performers:
Ni Cheilleachair, Maire, interviewer
O Duinnin, Sean, speech in Irish; singing in English, track 2, 5, 14

Running Order:
1. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha
2. Song: One Saturday Evening
3. Speech: Muintir Chroinin
4. Speech: Introduction to Mary She Went to Bunnan
5. Song: Mary She Went to Bunnan
6. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha's brother
7. Speech: Scotsman learning Irish
8. Speech: First attempt at storytelling
9. Speech: Spell in hospital which lead him to lose his Irish
10. Speech: Storytelling at the feiseanna
11. Speech: Johnny Nora Aodha and drink
12. Speech: Sean's writing
13. Song: Our Once Happy Home by the Lee [air: Ar Eirinn Ni Neosfainn Ce hI]

Performers:
Mamin Cajun Band, instrumental group; singing in English; singing in Irish; singing in French; speech in English =
Monaghan, Seán, singing, track 2-3, 8, 11, washboard
Fahy, Sue, singing, track 1, 6, 10, 14, fiddle
Ni Chanainn, Nuala, singing, fiddle
Fitzgerald, Jimmy, singing, track 13, guitar
Rohan, David (Sammy), singing, track 7, 12 guitar
Gunning, Paul, Castigniari 4-stopper melodeon (D), Hohner 3-row (B/C/C#) accordion
Nolan, Conor, bass
Jameson, Tom, drums

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Bosco Stomp
2. Speech/Song: Beidh Aonach Amarach
3. Speech/Song: Zydeco (tune trad, lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
4. Speech/Waltz: Chez Seychelles
5. Speech/Stomp ?: Lake Arthur Stomp
6. Speech/Song: Cotton-eyed Joe
7. Song/Speech: Cajun Girl (David 'Sammy' Rohan)
8. Song/Speech: Bruce's Tunes (tunes trad, learned from recording by Cajun accordion player 'Bruce Daigrepont', lyrics by Sean Monaghan)
9. Tune/Speech: Tex-Mex Tune
10. Song/Speech: Ay! Te Dejo en San Antonio
11. Speech/Song: Peigin Leitir Mhoir
12. Song/Speech: Jambalaya (Hank Williams)
13. Speech/Song: Stormy Sky (Daniel Lanois)
14. Song/Speech: Qu'elle etoile
15. Speech/Waltz: Philippe Bruneau's Waltz (Bruneau)

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 Rochain, Muiris, Clare, speech in Irish, speech in English, track 1
Lee, Ian, Dublin, speech in Irish, speech in English, compere, track 2
MacNeill, Flora, Scotland, singing in Scots Gaelic, track 3, 9, 18
Mullen, Brian, Derry, singing in Irish, track 4
Fyne, Elizabeth, USA, singing in Irish, track 5, 14
Smith, Mary, Scotland, singing in Scots Gaelic, track 6, 17
Ní Shúilleabháin, Eilís, Cork, singing in Irish, track 7
Ui Cheallaigh, Aine, Waterford, singing in Irish, track 8
Ni Dhomhnaill, Mairead, singing in Irish, track 10
Ni Cheallaighear, Maire, singing in Irish, track 11
Garvey, Sean, Kerry, singing in English, track 13
Ni Oistin, Mairead, Chicago, singing in Irish, track 15
Mattie Joe, singing in Irish, track 16

Running Order:
1. Introduction: (16.28.53 - 16.32.42)
2. Introduction: (16.32.42 - 16.42.26)
3. Song: (16.42.46 - 16.47.02)
4. Song: (16.50.48 - 16.54.38)
5. Song: (16.57.50 - 17.00.20)
6. Song: (17.01.50 - 17.03.58)
7. Song: (17.06.48 - 17.12.14)
8. Song: (17.14.04 - 17.17.42)
9. Song: (17.18.44 - 17.22.20)
10. Song: (17.23.48 - 17.28.00)
11. Song: (17.29.16 - 17.31.58)
12. Song: (17.32.36 - 17.34.14)
13. Song: (17.35.30 - 17.37.58)
14. Song: (17.39.06 - 17.40.54)
15. Song: (17.43.04 - 17.47.04)
16. Song: (17.48.22 - 17.51.30)
17. Song: (17.53.50 - 17.56.00)
18. Song: (17.56.46 - 17.59.20)
19. Ends: 18.01.25

Performers:
Ní Uallacháin, Pádraigín, lecture in English, singing in English, singing in Irish
Graham, Len, lecture in English, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Lecture: Songs from a Hidden Ulster