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Performers:
McGivney, Eamonn, Longford/Clare, fiddle solo, track 1-3, speech in English, track 3

Running Order:
1. Air: Gol na mBan *
2. Set Dance: The Trip Over the Mountain *
3. Fragments/Speech [END OF DAT]

Performers:
McGivney, Eamonn, Longford/Clare, fiddle solo, track 1-20, speech in Ebglish, track 1, 4-5, 14-15, 18-20

Running Order:
1. Speech/Hornpipes: Pol Halfpenny, Tullycrine *
2. Fragments
3. Hop Jig: Top it Off *
4. Speech/Jigs: Kiernan's Jig, Jimmy Ward's *
5. Speech/Jigs: Old Tipperary, Patsy Geary's *
6. Polka? Untitled
7. Flings: Kitty Got a Clinking, Mrs Galvin's *
8. Fragments
9. Reels: Untitled
10. Reels: The Morning Star, The Dark Haired Lass *
11. Reel: Thady Casey's *
12. Fragments
13. Jigs: The Piper's Chair, The Gallowglass
14. Speech/Jigs: The Piper's Chair, The Gallowglass *
15. Fragments/Speech
16. Hornpipes: Scully Casey's, Byrnes *
17. Hornpipes: Untitled, Untitled
18. Fragments/Speech
19. Speech/Hop Jig: Top it Off
20. Fragments/Speech [END OF DAT]

Performers:
McGivney, Eamonn, Longford/Clare, fiddle solo, track 1-15, speech in English, track 9, 14
Off-air due, speech in Irish, track 15

Running Order:
1. Reels: The Bunch of Keys, Spike Island Lasses *
2. Reels: The Sligo Maid, The Bank of Ireland *
3. Fragments
4. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
5. Jigs: Pipe on the Hob, Scully Casey's *
6. Fragment
7. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
8. Set Dance: Sean O'Duibhir a Ghleanna *
9. Speech/Set Dance: The Humours of Bandon *
10. Speech/Reels: The Longford Collector/The Hen and her Clutch *
11. Fragments
12. Reels: Untitled, Untitled
13. Fragments
14. Speech/Reels: The Star of Munster, Untitled
15. Fragments
16. Off-air dub [END OF DAT]

Performers:
Canny, Paddy, Clare, fiddle in duet, track 1-11, 20-21, 25-26, B1-3, fiddle solo, track 22-24
Griffin, Vincent, fiddle in duet, track 1-11, 20-21, 25-26, B1-3, fiddle solo, track 12-19, B4-10
Strogen, Monica, Galway, piano throughout

Running Order:
1. Jigs: The Luckpenny, Garrett Barry (unfinished)
2. Jigs: The Luckpenny, Garrett Barry
3. Hornpipe: The Drunken Sailor
4. Reels: Master Crowley's, Roscommon Reel
5. Reels: The Enchanted Lady, The Holy Land
6. Reels: Paddy Fahy's, Paddy Fahy's
7. Reels: Lads of Laois, The First Month of Summer
8. Reel: The Graf Spee
9. Reels: Julia Delaney, Reel of Mullinavat
10. Reels: The Bunch of Green Rushes, Untitled
11. Reels: Dowd's Favourite, Untitled
12. Air: Jimmy Mo Mhile Stor
13. Air: Blind Mary
14. Reels: Lad O'Beirne's, The Galway Rambler (A major)
15. Reels: Untitled [composed by Tommy Coen], Brendan McGlinchey's
16. Reels: Love at the Endings, The Monsignor's Blessing, Limerick Lasses
17. Reel: Miss Langford
18. Reel: Miss Langford (retake)
19. Reel: The Donegal Traveller (unfinished)
20. Jigs: Sean Ryan's, The Cliffs of Moher (A minor)
21. Reels: Julia Delaney, Reel of Mullinavat, The Queen of May
22. Jigs: Untitled, The Cliffs of Moher (G minor)
23. Reels: The Bunch of Keys, Untitled
24. Reel: The Jolly Tinker (John Doherty version)
25. Reel: O'Rourke's (unfinished)
26. Reels: O'Rourke's, The Wild Irishman
27. Reel: Jenny's Welcome to Charlie
28. Reels: The Jolly Tinker, Maud Millar, Molloy's Favourite
29. Reel: Lord Gordon
30. Reel: Gerry Cronin's (played in C and D)
31. Reels: Bonnie Kate, Jenny's Chickens
32. Reel: The Donegal Traveller
33. Reels: Untitled [Redigan composition ?], The Moving Cloud (F major)
34. Reels: Sergeant Early's Dream, Paddy Fahy's, Paddy Fahy's
35. Hornpipe: The Swan (composed by Sean Ryan)
36. Hornpipes: Untitled (composed by Ed Reavy), The Cuckoo Hornpipe

Performers:
Keane, Pat, Clare, singing and speech in English throughout, singing in Irish, track 12

Running Order:
1. Speech: introduction and brief history from performer
2. Song/Speech: The Six Girls, talk about the song
3. Song/Speech: The Jacket of Blue, talk about the song
4. Song/Speech: The Kerryman's Ramble to Tipperary, talk about the song
5. Song/Speech: Cleary's Van, talk about the song
6. Song/Speech: At the Setting of the Sun
7. Song/Speech: The Limerick Lover, talk about the song
8. Song/Speech: Does Your Mother Know You're Out
9. Speech: talk about a local songwriter 'Matt Mahon', talk about the following song
10. Song: Untitled, talk about the song
11. Speech: talk about musicians in the area, Tom Lenihan, Tommy Moloney, house dances, Reel Set, Plain Set, Clare Set, description of the barndance, Stack of Barley, singing in Irish
12. Song/Speech: Untitled (fragmented)
13. Speech: talk about a local song, playing the melodeon, house dances

Performers:
Killourhy, John (Jack), Clare, speech in English
Killourhy, Paddy, Clare, speech in English

Running Order:
1. Speech: conclusion of story of the supernatural [from 244-ITMA-DAT track B7], talk about house dances, local musicians [END OF 245-ITMA-DAT]

Performers:
Killourhy, John (Jack), Clare, whistle in duet, speech in English
Killourhy, Paddy, Clare, fiddle in duet, speech in English

Running Order:
1. Jigs: Bridgie McGrath's Jigs
2. Speech: talk about concertina player Mrs McGrath, beginning in music, Paddy making his first fiddle, concertina player Martin Killourhy, playing with Johnny Doran, long lists of local concertina players, buying concertinas in England, instruments, German concertinas, story about a clock
3. Speech/Reel: Untitled (from Martin Killourhy)
4. Reel/Speech: Kitty Jones', Pappy Looney's
5. Jig/Speech: Untitled (from Martin Killourhy)
6. Polka/Speech: Untitled (from Martin Killourhy, played for the last figure of the set)
7. Reel/Speech: Untitled (from Paddy Reynolds, Kilfenora)
8. Jigs: The Pipers Chair, Untitled (from Martin Killourhy)
9. Speech: talk about Seamus Ennis recording in the area
10. Reel/Speech: Nora Marshall's (Nora McMahon, fiddle , Kilfenora)
11. Reels/Speech: Paddy Marshall's (Paddy McMahon, Kilfenora) ['Up to your Knees in Sand', Mary Bergin, 'Feadoga Stain'], Rip the Calico (old version from Martin Killourhy)
12. Hornpipes/Speech: The Greencastle, Untitled (from Joe Byrnes) [Pretty Maggie Morrissey], May Day [Sweets of May]
13. Hornpipe/Speech: Jimmy Ward's [The Standing Abbey], O'Dwyers
14. Jigs/Speech: Jetty Howley's Jig, Jetty Howley's Jig, Willie Shannon's, talk about music for set dancing
15. Hornpipe: Murphy's
16. Speech: talk about the previous tune, listening to 78's, learning tunes
17. Reels/Speech: Pappy Tierney's [Tommy Peoples', Boys of the Lough], Dublin Porter, talk about the tunes
18. Reels/speech: Sporting Nelly, Untitled (Gus Tierney's), talk about the tunes
19. Reels/Speech: John Joe Lynch's, Sean Darcy's, talk about the tunes
20. Reels/Speech: Sporting Paddy [Steampacket], Jimmy Mulqueeny's [version of 'Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrel' CRE 1,74 ?], talk about the tunes
21. Reels/Speech: Untitled (from Jimmy Ward), Untitled (from Austin Linnane), talk about the tunes
22. Jigs/Speech: Untitled, Untitled (from Paddy Bert, concertina), Untitled ['A Visit to Ireland', DMI 39]
23. Speech: stories of the supernatural, fairies in the house [END OF 244-ITMA-DAT]
24. Speech: conclusion of story of the supernatural [from previous track], talk about house dances, local musicians [END OF 245-ITMA-DAT]

Performers:
O'Donoghue, Paddy, Clare, flute (metal Boehm) solo, track 1, 3, fiddle 4solo, track 5, 7, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Air: Peace in the 90's
2. Speech: talk about the previous tune
3. Hornpipes: The Trip to Fanore, The Arrival of the Swallows
4. Speech: talk about the previous tunes
5. Reels: The Three-in-a-row
6. Speech: talk about the previous set of tunes
7. Jigs: The Stray Cat, A Night to Remember
8. Speech: talk about the previous tunes

Performers:
O'Donoghue, Paddy, Clare, flute (metal Boehm) solo, track 1, 3, 5, 7, fiddle solo, track 9, 11, 13, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Polka: Untitled
2. Speech: talk about changing from open-hole to keyed-system flute, members of the Tulla Ceili Band, dance bands, Sean Reids set of pipes, playing with other ceili bands, recruiting Paddy O'Brien to play accordion with the Tulla Ceili band, accordion players
3. Reels: Aine's Invitation, Trip to Peterswell
4. Speech: talk about the previous tunes, composing tunes
5. Reel: Jackie Small's Visit
6. Speech: talk about composing tunes, learning tunes from O'Neill's books, his own repertoire
7. Reels: The Boys of Ballycuneen, The Mighty Potholes
8. Speech: introduction to following tunes
9. Reels: Counting the Coppers, The Missing Fiddle
10. Speech: talk about learning fiddle, introduction to the following tunes
11. Jigs: The High Winds, The First Day of January
12. Speech: talk about the following tunes
13. Reels: The shores of Lough Breda ?, The Woods of Ballinahinch

Performers:
O'Donoghue, Paddy, Clare, flute (metal Boehm) solo throughout, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about music at home and in the area, local musicians Paddy Mac, Patrick Moloney, learning music, making a set of pipes, Martin Rochford, the following reel
2. Reel: Johnny Allen's Reel
3. Speech: talk about his father's playing style, East Clare style with tunes in awkward keys, gramophone used for house dances, Paddy Canny playing in house sessions in 1930's, brothers and sisters musicians, local musicians, concertina player Delia Mac Namara, Sean Reid bringing Clare musicians together, Mrs Galvin, Patrick Kelly, Mickey Cooleen and the following tune
4. Reel: Mickey Cooleen's Reel
5. Speech: talk about the following tune
6. Hornpipe: The Stage
7. Speech: talk about the previous tune, Paddy Moloney, concertina players Mrs Dinan and Mrs Dooley
8. Reel: The Star of Munster
9. Speech: talk about the previous tune, ornamentation used by the older musicians, schottisches and barndances, step dance 'The Britches'
10. March: Napoleon Crossing the Rhine
11. Speech: talk about the previous tune, playing for dancers, contrast between older and modern styles of dancing, clergy opposition to house dances, crossroad dances, gambling in houses, prosecutions for gambling, police informers