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Cathal McConnell Collection. Sound Cassette 19 [sound recording] / [various performers]

A field recording made by Cathal McConnell in the home of Micho Russell, Doonagore, Doolin, Co. Clare of flute, tin whistle and singing / featuring Cathal McConnell, tin whistle, singing in English ; Micho Russell, flute ; Eamonn Curran, tin whistle

Side A
00:00 - 04:17 | Unidentified, fling / Micho Russell, flute
04:18 - 06:20 | Kitty Jones' reel / Micho Russell, flute, speech in English ; Cathal McConnell, tin whistle, speech in English
06:21 - 07:44 | Jig / Micho Russell, flute
07:45 - 10:11 | Andy Kerrin's, set dance / Eamonn Curran, tin whistle
10:12 - 12:23 | Speed the plough, reel / Eamonn Curran, tin whistle
13:12 - 14:37 | Reel / Cathal McConnell, tin whistle
14:38 - 15:14 | Reel / Micho Russell, flute
17:28 - 19:30 | Reel / Micho Russell, flute
19:31 - 21:40 | Unidentified, jig [learned from John Ward] / Cathal McConnell, tin whistle
22:55 - 25:42 | Reels / Cathal McConnell, tin whistle
25:44 - 27:35 | The concertina reel / Micho Russell, flute
27:36 - 29:20 | Micho Russell's slide / Micho Russell, flute
29:44 - 33:37 | Bonnie Killaloe, song / Cathal McConnell, singing in English

Side B
Blank

Tom Davis Collection. Reel-to-Reel 18 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recordings made at the Slattery's Tradition Club, Capel St, Dublin, [1970s]

1:04:32 - 1:08:00 | The blackbird, slow air / Seán Keane, fiddle
1:08:00 - 1:10:10 | The fairy hornipipe / Séamus Ennis, uilleann pipes
1:10:12 - 1:11:24 | The wise maid, reel / Séamus Ennis, uilleann pipes
2:17:40 - 2:21:03 | Rambles of Kitty, jig ; The butcher's march, jig / Liam O'Flynn, uilleann pipes
2:21:03 - 2:22:30 | Johnny Cope, hornpipe / Liam O'Flynn, uilleann pipes

Seán Ó Riada BBC Contract

Original typed letter/contract from Ben Travers, Copyright Department, British Broadcasting Corporation, Broadcasting House, London, to Len Clifford, Seapoint, Blackrock, Co. Dublin. Commissioning Seán Ó Riada ‘to write the incidental music for our Television Drama Play “The Playboy of the Western World.”’ A fee of ‘£8.00 per minute’ is suggested but has been amended to £8.50 and initialled. The fee is to ‘cover composition, scoring and the right to record the music as desired for world television and world showing of non-paying audiences.’ The contract is signed by both Ben Travers & Len Clifford.

Seán Egan Collection. Cassette 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Ward, Jimmy, Clare, singing in English A1, 16;
whistling solo A5, 25;
whistle solo A20;
Unidentified performers (including, according to supplied information with the cassette, Willie Clancy, Clare), singing in English A2, 6–11;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A3–4, 12, 15;
Egan, John, Sligo / Dublin, flute in instrumental group A3 [?], 12–14 [?], 17 [?];
Unidentified performers playing flute, whistle, and banjo (including, according to supplied information with the cassette, Willie Clancy, Martin Talty and Jimmy Ward, Clare) in instrumental groups A3, 12–14, 17–19;
Unidentified performers, whistle solo A24;
whistle in duet 26

Running Order:
1. Song: Untitled [I Couldn't]
2. Song: Untitled [The Death of Brugha]
3. Speech, Reels: Untitled, Untitled [Maud Miller], Untitled [The Reel of Mullinavat]
4. Speech: Untitled [Funny story]
5. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
6. Song: Untitled ['A young man lived in Dublin...']
7. Song: Untitled [General Monroe]
8. Song: Untitled [The Boys from the County Armagh]
9. Song: Untitled [James Connolly]
10. Song: Untitled [Lovely Old Miltown]
11. Song: Untitled [The Boys of Barr na Sraide]
12. Speech, Reels: Untitled, The Jolly Tinker, The Pretty Girls of Mayo
13. Speech, Jigs: Untitled, Old Man Dillon, The Rose in the Heather
14. Reels: Untitled [Eileen Curran], Untitled [The Sandmount / Mick Hand's]
15. Recitation: Untitled [The Man from God Knows Where]
16. Speech, Song: Untitled, Untitled (incomplete; tape runs out) [END OF BAND ONE]
17. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Boy in the Gap
18. Speech, Reels: Untitled, The Liffey Banks, The Shaskeen Reel
19. Speech, Reel: Untitled, The Concert Reel [With irregular number of beats in the first part]
20. Reel: Untitled
21. Reel: Untitled [The Mountain Top], Untitled
22. Jig: Untitled [The Pipe on the Hob]
23. Reel: Peter O'Loughlin's Reel [Announced on the tape by this name; Murphy's Reel (CRE 2, # 203)]
24. Air: Untitled [Cuaichin Ghleann Neifin]
25. Air: Untitled
26. Jig: Untitled [Gillan's Apples] [END OF BAND TWO]

Tom Davis Collection. Reel-to-Reel 4 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recordings made most likely at the first Willie Clancy Summer School, Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare, 1973

00:00: - 00:01:28 | Unidentified, jig / Unidentified, lilter
00:01:29 - 00:04:52 | Unidentified, jig ; lilting ; speech / Unidentified, lilter, speech in English ; Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English
00:04:52 - 00:06:06 | The Dublin, reel / Elizabeth Crotty, concertina
00:06:08 - 00:08:20 | Droigneann donn, song / Elizabeth Crotty, singing in English ; Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English
00:08:28 - 00:10:29 | Relic of ol' decency, reel / Paddy Breen, flute, Seán Cleary, flute ; Jack Russell, concertina ; Katie Halpin, lilting, speech in English; Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English
00:10:30 - 00:11:21 | Colonel Frasier, reel / Willie Clancy, uilleann pipes
00:11:23 - 00:12:51 | The Dublin, reel ; The steampacket, reel / [Peadar O'Loughlin], Flute ; [Aggie Whyte], fiddle ; unidentified, piano
00:13:00 - 00:14:49 | Unidentified, song / unidentifed, singing in Irish ; Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speeech in English
00:14:50 - 00:17:05 | The morning dew, reel ; The Liffey banks, reel / Unidentified, fiddle ; Unidentified, tin whistle
00:17:07 - 00:14:49 | Martin Talty and Brendan Mahony interviewed by Séamus Mac Mathúna recounting teenage years with Willie Clancy starting the pipes and being criticised by his father Gilbert about certain notes. Also recounting Willie, Martin and Brendan Mahony shooting rabbits / Martin Talty, speech in English ; Brendan Mahony, speech in English ; Séamus Mac Mathúna, speech in English
00:24:42 - 00:26:38 | The wheels of the world, reel / Bobby Casey, fiddle
00:26:39 - 00:30:07 | Pól hal'penny, hornpipe ; Murphy's, hornpipe / Bobby Casey, fiddle
00:30:09 - 00:32:24 | Unidentified, reel ; Seán Frank, reel / Bobby Casey, fiddle
00:32:29 - 00:34:23 | Paddy Ryan's dream, reel / Bobby Casey, fiddle
00:34:28 - 00:36:35 | The college groves, reel / Bobby Casey, fiddle
00:36:35 - 00:39:55 | Rakish Paddy, reel [4 part] ; The girl that broke my heart, reel / Bobby Casey, fiddle
00:39:58 - 00:43:29 | Introduction to Willie Clancy playing pipes ; The copper plate, reel ; Rakish Paddy, reel / Ciarán Mac Mathúna, speech in English ; Willie Clancy, uilleann pipes

Tom Davis Collection. Reel-to-Reel 1 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Recordings made in Slattery's Tradition Club, Capel Street, Dublin, 1974

Runing order:
00:02:24 - 00:05:40 | Old grey goose, jig / Seán Keane, fiddle
00:05:44 - 00:08:44 | The new mown meadow, reel ; Colonel Frazier, reel / Seán Keane, fiddle
00:30:11 - 00:33:18 | Na Connery's, slow air / Peter Browne, uilleann pipes
00:35:45 - 00:43:33 | An gabha ceartan, song ; Liam Ó Raghallaigh, song / Darach Ó Catháin, singing in Irish
00:46:10 - 00:49:15 | Morning dew, reel ; Woman of the house, reel ; Bird in the bush, reel / Seán Keane, fiddle

Recordings made in the Majestic Hotel, [Tramore, Co. Waterford], 1970s
Darach Ó Catháin, singing in Irish
Seán Keane, fiddle
Máire Áine Ní Dhonnchadha, singing in Irish

Bathrobe

White bathrobe with ‘Today England, tomorrow the world, from Harvey Goldsmith’ embroidered on the back.
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