Irish Traditional Music Archive

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 11

AOH-18693/1/258721/11
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February 1973 ; March 1973

Speech [Story about being hired out to work on farms; information from A O'H: George talks about the hiring fairs and how he was 'hired a slave'] / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, speech in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 12

AOH-18693/1/258721/12
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Speech [Continuation of the topic in previous track; talk about being hiring out to work on farms around Carndonagh] / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, speech in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 13

AOH-18693/1/258721/13
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

* Poll and Nancy Hogan [Information from A O'H: 'George sings most unusual song about the sisters, Poll and Nancy Hogan and their pig. Note from http://folktrax-archive.org/menus/search%20for%20titles_na_nel.htm : NANCY HOGAN'S PIG - In Clahamon/Derry Town there dwelt 2 maids - Palci Grey & NH Ch: Tral-la - bought two pigs, cut off their tails, P died Saturday night & N on Sunday, buried on Monday - ROUD#1130 0- Alfred WILLIAMS Ms #576 - Darley McCall 72 & 79 - PALMER SOM 1972 Birmingham & Midland Folk Centre: P Murphy, Brownhills, Staffordsh 1967 Poll & Nancy Hogan -- Sean O TUAM rec by Jean Ritchie & George Pickow: FOLKWAYS Field Trip: Ireland 1960/ OSSIAN OSS-15 1989 CASS-0797/ DAT - Mary O HARA: DECCA ML-O22 1967 Two maids of Derry Town, Poll & Nancy Hogan, box & fight from morn till night. See also http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0029D1LWC/ref=dm_sp_alb : Songs of the People, Vol. 1 Dick Flynn
* Format: MP3 Download'], song / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, singing in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 2

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Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Speech [Stories and jokes; information from A O'H: 'General chat and joking. George tells some monkey jokes, e.g. 'Time flies said the monkey when he flung the clock out the window.' And, 'The train went over the monkey's tail. It won't be long now, he said.'] / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, speech in English ; Unidentified speaker

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 3

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Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

When you and I were young [Information from A O'H: 'George sings Maggie'], song / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 4

AOH-18693/1/258721/04
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

The road and the miles to Dundee, song / Unidentified performer [Scott?], singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 5

AOH-18693/1/258721/05
Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

The bold Robert Emmet (unfinished) [Information from A O'H: 'Micky McClure sings a Robert Emmet song to the air of 'The streets of Laredo' or 'The bold Phelim Brady'], song / Micky McClure, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 6

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Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

It was in the month of September [Information from A O'H: 'Paddy Duffy sings a song about a great ball'], song / Paddy Duffy, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 7

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Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

Untitled [Information from A O'H: 'Paddy Duffy sings a comic song by local songwriter, Pat Lynch, to the air of 'If I Were a Blackbird'], song ; Speech [composer of the songs] / Paddy Duffy, singing in English

Aidan O'Hara Collection. Cassette 21 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 8

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Part
February 1973 ; March 1973

Part of Aidan O'Hara Collection

The blazing star of Drung [Information from A O'H: George sings local song, 'The Blazing Star of Drung'; A O'H also supplies the information 'ITMA Reference Number: 175-ITMA-MP3'], song / George ‘Grainne’ McLaughlin, singing in English

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