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Performers:
Duigan, Packie, flute solo A2-5, fiddle in duet A6-10, speech in English A2;
Horan, Seamus, fiddle in duet A6-10

Running Order:
1. Tone: a note on the concertina
2. Reel/Speech: Untitled
3. Reel: Untitled
4. Jigs: Untitled
5. Reels: Untitled
6. Reels: Untitled
7. Jigs: Untitled
8. Reels: Untitled
9. Jig/Speech: The Kid on the Mountain
10. Reels: Untitled
11. Reels: Untitled (unfinished) [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
Unidentified performers, speech in English A1-8;
Todd, Tom, Tartaraghan, Co Armagh, speech in English A1-8, singing in English A2-8;
Maguire, John, Tonaydrumallard, Co Fermanagh, speech in English A9, 11, 13, throughout B, singing in English A10, 12, B2, 4, 5, 7, 9-13, Lilting B4;
McMahon, Paddy, Belfast, speech in English A9-13, throughout B, singing in English B12;
Maguire, Biddy, speech in English A9-13, throughout B

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about 'Rhymers'
2. Song/Speech: Dobbins Flowery Vale
3. Song/Speech: The Spinning Wheel
4. Song/Speech: The Private Soldier
5. Song/Speech: The Funeral (three takes)
6. Song/Speech: I'm Leaving Tipperary
7. Song/Speech: The Banks of the Nile
8. Song: The Shanty Where They Work the Gas
9. Speech: short few words before song
10. Song: Lough Ooney
11. Speech: talk about the song 'Lough Ooney'
12. Song: The Bonnie Wee Lassie that Never Said No
13. Speech: talk about family, singing and local songs [END OF BAND ONE]
14. Speech: requist for songs about cock fighting
15. Song: The Fallom Brown-Red Cock
16. Speech: talk about cock fighting, different types of birds
17. Song/Lilting/Speech: The Auld Woman from Carlow
18. Song: The Hiring Fair
19. Speech: talk about the song 'Brown Haired Girl' and singing in general
20. Song: My Charming Mary
21. Speech: talk about the song 'James Magee'
22. Song: James Magee
23. Song: Dick Mooney's Daughter
24. Song/Speech: The Glasgow Barber
25. Song/Speech: The Maid of the Colehill
26. Song/Speech: The Banks of Clady
27. Speech: talk of the song 'Fee and Flanagan', ballad sheets, old local songs, travelling singers and musicans, 'McCaffery' the fiddler [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Graham, Len, singing in English A1;
Morton, Robin, speech in English A2-3;
McDermott, Josie, speech in English A2;
Unidentified performer, speech in English A2;
Horan, Seamus, speech in English A3, 7, fiddle solo A3-6

Running Order:
1. Speech/Song: Untitled
2. Speech: talk about musicians from the locality, learning music, jazz music bands, playing saxophone, working for the forestry, talk about the tunes and songs recorded on 'Darby's Farewell', writing tunes, writing plays, ornamentation on the whistle
3. Speech/Hornpipe/Reel: Untitled
4. Hornpipe/Reel: Untitled The New Found Out
5. Jigs: The Geese in the Bog, [Charlie Lennon's Jig]
6. Reels: [Crowley's Reels ?]
7. Speech: talk about music in the family, musical influences, musicians in the locality, talk about some tunes previously recorded (END OF STEREO BANDS)

Performers:
Graham, Len, singing in English A1-7, lilting A4, speech in English throughout;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Song: The Green Fields of Amerikay
2. Song: The Star of Moville
3. Song/Speech: The Star of Moville (fragment)
4. Song: Paidin O Raibheartaigh
5. Song: My Willie-O
6. Song: The County Mayo
7. Song: Western Winds [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Graham, Len, singing in English A1, 3-10 lilting A4-5, speech in English throughout;
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout

Running Order:
1. Song: My Parents Reared Me Tenderly
2. Tone: note on a concertina
3. Song/Speech: My Parents Reared Me Tenderly (fragment)
4. Song/Speech: Maggie Picken
5. Song: Maggie Picken
6. Song: Sean O Duibhir a'Ghleanna
7. Song: Daniel O'Connell and his Steam Engine
8. Song: Daniel O'Connell and his Steam Engine (fragment)
9. Song: One Morning in May
10. Song: The Knight Templar's Dream [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, flute solo A2-3, speech in English throughout, singing in English A4-6, lilting A7;
McConnell, Cathal, speech in English A2-3

Running Order:
1. Speech: talk about blindness caused by timber rash, competitions in the 1960's
2. Reels/Speech: Peg McGrath's, Ganley's Reel (fragmented)
3. Speech/Air: An Cailin Rua (The Red-Haired Girl) (fragmented)
4. Speech/Song: The Shores of My Native Land
5. Song: Ballad of the O'Carolan Country
6. Song/Speech: Untitled [END OF BAND ONE]
7. Speech/Reels: The Collier's Reel, The Bank of Ireland (two takes) [END OF BAND TWO]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, lilting A1, flute solo A4-6, 8, singing in English A2-3, 10, speech in English throughout, whistle solo A9

Running Order:
1. Reels: The Collier's Reel, The Bank of Ireland
2. Song: Una Wan
3. Song/Speech: Moorlough Mary (short fragment)
4. Air: Una Wan
5. Reels/Speech: The Kerry Man, The Pigeon on the Gate, talk about Sean McHugh (flute player)
6. Speech/Jigs: The Boys of the Town, O'Dywer's Jig
7. Speech: talk about Rath Crothan
8. Reels: Rath Cruachan Reel, Sporting Nell
9. Reels: The Tap Room, Toss the Feathers
10. Song: Moorlough Mary (fragmented) [END OF BAND ONE]

Performers:
Morton, Robin, speech in English throughout;
McDermott, Josie, flute solo A2, 8-9 speech in English A3, 10, whistle solo A4-7;
McConnell, Cathal?, speech in English A10

Running Order:
1. Tone: note A on a concertina
2. Reel: Micho Russell's Reel, Trip to Birmingham
3. Speech: talk about writing the tune 'Darbys Farewell to London'
4. Reels: Father O'Grady's Visit to Bocca, Darby's Farewell to London
5. Jigs: Sixpenny Money, Garrett Barry's Jig
6. Reel: Ther Flowers of Ballymote, Coleman's Cross
7. Polkas: Murphy's Polka, The Keadue Polka (fragmented)
8. Hornpipes: The Bush Hornpipe, Dunphy's Hornpipe
9. Jigs: Dominic's Farewell to Cashel, Trip to the Cottage
10. Speech: talk about writing the tune 'Dominic's Farewell to Cashel', Peggy McGrath, music in his family, learning music, musical influences - Thomas Hunt (flute player) and others [END OF BAND ONE]