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A guide to Irish dancing / by J.J. Sheehan

Four-Hand Reel (A); Four-Hand Reel (B); Eight-Hand Reel (A); Eight-Hand Reel (B); Sixteen-hand reel; Twelve-hand reel; Four-hand jig (Humours of Bandon); Eight-Hand Jig (A); Eight-Hand Jig (B) (St Patricks); Slip (or Hop) Jig (Rocky Road to Dublin)

Irish Traditional Music Archive

A handbook of Irish dances : with an essay on their origin and history / by J.G. O'Keeffe and Art O'Brien

Sixteen-hand reel; Twelve-hand reel; Cor ochtair (Leath-shlabhraid); Eight-hand reel (Half-chain); Cor ochtair (Atharraigh ionaid); Eight-hand reel (Slip sides); Cor ochtair (Leath-fainne); Eight-hand reel (Half-round); Cor ochtair (Cor casta); Eight-hand reel (Cross); Cor ochtair (Caidhp an Chuil Aird); Eight-hand reel (High Caul Cap); Port ochtair (Droichead Gleanna Beithe); Eight-hand Jig (Glenbeigh Bridge); Port ochtair (Da Cheathramhan); Eight-hand Jig (Quarter-chain); Port ochtair (Slabhradh); Eight-hand Jig (Full-chain); Port Ochtair (An Da Chrois); Eight-hand jig (Hands across); Port ochtair (La Fheile Padraigh); Eight-hand jig (St. Patrick's Day); Six-hand reel (Fairy Reel); Six-hand reel (Duke Reel); Cor Cheathrair (Cor Cuinneach); Four-hand reel (Square Reel); Cor Cheathrair (Fionn-ala); Four-hand reel (Fionn-ala); Cor Cheathrair (Leath-chasadh); Four-hand reel (Half-turn); Cor Cheathrair (Cor an Bhothair Mhoir); Four-hand reel (High road reel); Cor Cheathrair (Cor Chaislean an Droichidh); Four-hand reel (Castlebridge reel); Port Cheathrair (Pleireaca na Banndan); Four-hand jig (Humours of Bandon); Port Cheathrair (Port na Lub); Four-hand jig (Hook jig)

Irish Traditional Music Archive

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 60 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Performers:
McGonigle, Tommy, speech in English A1-10, accordion solo A1-3, 5-7, 9-10, 12, accordion in duet A11;
O'Hara, Aidan, incidental speech in English throughout;
Byrne, Cara, fiddle solo A4, speech in English A4, 8, 10, 14, fiddle in duet A11

Running Order:
1. Untitled [third part of a set], jig / Tommy McGonigle, accordion, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
2. Untitled [fourth part of a set], march ; Speech [parts of a dance set] / Tommy McGonigle, accordion ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
3. Untitled [last part of a set], reel / Tommy McGonigle, accordion, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English
4. Untitled, polka ; Speech [got the tune from Seamus Grant of Clonmany, Inishowen, very common dance tune in the area] / Cara Byrne, fiddle, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English; Tommy McGonigle, speech in English
5. I have a polka trimmed with blue [=I have a bonnet trimmed with blue], polka ; Speech [lift of tunes, playing for old versus new dancers] / Tommy McGonigle, accordion, speech in English
6. [I have a bonnet trimmed with blue], polka / Tommy McGonigle, accordion
7. Untitled [danced for The Marine Four-Step], jig ; speech [descriptions of lancers versus the Marine Four Step] / Tommy McGonigle, accordion, speech in English
8. Speech [descriptions of dance nights: refreshments at dances, dances bringing people together, very few halls, singing] / Tommy McGonigle, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English ; Cara Byrne, speech in English [END OF BAND ONE]
9. Untitled, jig / Cara Byrne, fiddle ; Tommy McGonigle, accordion
10. Untitled, jig ; Speech / Tommy McGonigle, accordion, speech in English
11. Untitled set, jigs / Tommy McGonigle, accordion ; Cara Byrne, fiddle
12. Untitled [first part of a set], jig ; Speech [parts of the set] / Tommy McGonigle, accordion, speech in English
13. Untitled [second part of a set], polka ; Speech / Tommy McGonigle, accordion
14. Speech [tunes named after musicians instead of the types of tunes, the melodeon, dancers liked rhythmic players, being asked to leave following a dance, never saw the old sets, lancers and polkas danced in Tommy's time during the winter, waltzes and round dances, the big swing] / Cara Byrne, speech in English ; Tommy McGonigle, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Reel-to-Reel 60 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 14

Speech [tunes named after musicians instead of the types of tunes, the melodeon, dancers liked rhythmic players, being asked to leave following a dance, never saw the old sets, lancers and polkas danced in Tommy's time during the winter, waltzes and round dances, the big swing] / Cara Byrne, speech in English ; Tommy McGonigle, speech in English ; Aidan O’Hara, speech in English [END OF BAND TWO]
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