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Andrew Mac Intyre music and song manuscript

  • AMI-276290
  • Item
  • 25 February 1920-25 May 1944
Copy of a handwritten music and song manuscript compiled by Andrew Mac Intyre in Co. Donegal in the 1920s and 1940s from local musicians including a "Mr Kelly in Killybegs, Stationmaster, Lifford", a "B. Quinn, Castlefin" and a "Dilla Mac Intyre" who was Andrew's daughter. Also included is a handwritten letter from Eamon Mac Intyre with biographical information about his paternal grandfather Andrew Mac Intyre.

Mac Intyre, Andrew, 1877-1959

Alen MacWeeney Collection

  • AMW-18694
  • Collection
  • 1965 - 1971
Sound recordings of traveller singers, musicians and storytellers made in Dublin 1965–71.

MacWeeney, Alen

Boys of Ballisodare Folk Festival Collection

  • BBFF-256548
  • Collection
  • [1970s]
Collection of field recordings from an unspecified edition of the Boys of Ballisodare Folk Festival in Sligo. Includes performances by Christy Moore, Liam O'Flynn and Paul Brady.

Boys of Ballisodare Folk Festival

Caroline Crowley Collection

  • CCR-18703
  • Collection
  • 1964
Collection comprises reel-to-reel tape recording of the procedings of the wedding of David Crowley and Eileen Hurley. It includes the wedding speeches and a number of musical performances.

Crowley, Caroline

Catherine Foley Collection

  • CFO-18704
  • Collection
  • [1980s]
Collection of domestic recordings on reel-to-reel and cassette tapes featuring Catherine Foley and her father, Patrick Foley, performing tunes and dances on a variety of instruments.

Foley, Catherine

Claire Keville Collection

  • CKE-18709
  • Collection
  • n.d.
Collection comprises a single reel-to-reel tape recording featuring Tommy Coen, Eddie Moloney, Larry Kelly, Jimmy Cummins, and Tom Mulhaire and son.

Keville, Claire

The Caoimhín Mac Aoidh Collection

  • CMA-240167
  • Collection
  • 1930s-2015

This collection includes: photocopies of original Pádraig O'Keeffe manuscripts; transcriptions made by Caoimhín Mac Aoidh of 700 Pádraig O'Keeffe tunes, along with contextual notes and texts on the tunes; and correspondence relating to MacAoidh's research into Pádraig O'Keeffe. The photocopied manuscript collections are as follows:

O'Connell Collection: 212 Tunes
O'Connor Collection (comprising five Manuscripts): 260 Tunes
Horan Manuscripts: 85 Tunes
Mickey Duggan Manuscripts: 14 Tunes
Jerry McCarthy Manuscripts: 15 Tunes.
Nicky McAuliffe Manuscripts: 38 Tunes
Miscellaneous Manuscripts: 74 Tunes
Appendix 1 is a summary sheet of the collections and their contents by rhythm.

Mac Aoidh, Caoimhín

Cairbre McCann Collection

  • CMC-18856
  • Collection
  • 1957
CD-R dubs of reel-to-reel recordings made by Cairbre McCann in NYC, 1957. Letters from Cairbre McCann to Elaina Solon containing background information and comments on the recordings.

McCann, Cairbre

Charlie McGeown Collection

  • CMG-18705
  • Collection
  • n.d.
Collection comprises a single cassette recording featuring Willie and Michael Coleman and John Joe Gardiner.

McGeown, Charlie

Christy Moore Collection

  • CMO-18707
  • Collection
Collection comprises reel-to-reel tape recordings featuring Christy Moore and Dan O'Dowd.

Moore, Christy

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