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Falcarragh, Co. Donegal, 1992 [sound recording] / Éamonn Ghráinne Mac Ruairí

Performers:
Mac Ruairi, Eamonn Ghrainne, singing in Irish in duet, track 1, 5, 7 singing in Irish, track 2-3, 15-17, speech in Irish, track 4, accordion solo 8-14
Nic Ruairi, Grainne, singing in Irish in duet, track 1
O Laoire, Lillis, singing in Irish in duet, track 5
Nic Ruairi, Padraigin, singing in Irish, track 6, singing in Irish in duet, track 7

Running Order:
1. Song: An Cailin Gaelach
2. Song: Donall Og
3. Song: An Chruibin
4. Speech: talk about the previous song
5. Song: Paidi a Ghra
6. Song: Maidin Fhomhair
7. Song: An Ghiobog
8. Polkas/Speech: Untitled
9. Polka/Speech: Untitled (for the lancers)
10. Highland/Speech: Untitled
11. Barndance/Speech: Untitled (Staicin)
12. Hornpipe/Speech: Untitled
13. Hornpipe/Speech: The Liverpool
14. Highland/Speech: Maggiepickie
15. Song/Speech: Amhran an Bhobaire
16. Song/Speech: Una Bheag na hAite
17. Song: Thug me Ruide

Falcarragh, Co. Donegal, 1992 [sound recording] / Éamonn Ghráinne Mac Ruairí

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

Festival concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

Performers:
Hoy, Dave, England, singing in English
Jelks, Maureen, Scotland, singing in English
Maguire, Dónal, Louth, singing in English
Milner, Dan, USA, singing in English
Mulherron, Joe, Derry, singing in English
Ó Donnchadha, Éamon, Rath Cairn, Co. Meath, singing in Irish
Micheal Quinn, Armagh, singing in English, speech in English
Doyle, Brian, speech in English

John Dunne CDR 2. Field recordings of the singing competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, Listowel, Co. Kerry, 1970 [sound recording] / [various performers]

Various untitled songs / Oliver Mulligan, singing in English ; Tim Lyons, singing in English ; Séamus Duffy, singing in English ; Seán Sheehan, singing in English ; Paddy Berry, singing in English ; Seán Lyons, singing in English ; Seán Mackey, singing in English ; Tadhg Ó hÓistín, singing in Irish ; Colm Keane, singing in Irish

Murder bloody murder [videorecording] / [various performers]

Performers:
O'Reilly, Jerry, Dublin, speech in English, singing in English
Carolan, Mary Anne, Louth, singing in English
Hickey, Ted, Belfast, singing in English
McBride, Jimmy, Donegal, singing in English
Feeney, Frank, singing in English
Blankenhorn, Virginia, USA, singing in Irish
Reilly, John, Roscommon, singing in English
Cheevers, Luke, Dublin, singing in English
Reilly, John, singing in English [nephew of John Reilly]
Lichfield, Sal , speech in English
Milner, Dan, USA, speech in English

Recording 1 [sound recording] / Rab Cherry ; Mick Brown ; Danny Meehan

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]

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