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Slip Jig, Speech, Slip Jig, Speech: Untitled, Untitled [Radio interview; topics: progress that the organisation Na Piobairi Uillean has made; the acquisition of premises for the organisation; its membership; the status of pipemaking; the age profile of members; representation of women], Untitled, Untitled [Radio announcement]

Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin - speech in English
O'Donnell, Michael, Dublin - speech in English
Unidentified performers, pipes in duet

Reels: Lucy Campbell, The Cup of Tea (clipped at end; tape runs out) [This selection was recorded on a commercial 78rpm disc by piper Michael Gallagher] [END OF BAND ONE]

Conroy, Andy, Roscommon

Reels: Lucy Campbell, The Cup of Tea (full version of selection at track A10?; sound fade-out during 2nd tune, then the tune is repeated)

Conroy, Andy, Roscommon

Speech: Untitled [Interview; topics: the number of pipers in the USA; Thomas Standeven, who speaks several languages; Andy Conroy intends to return to Ireland; may get married; was crossed in love as a young man; introduction to the next tune]

Conroy, Andy
O'Donnell, Michael, Dublin

Jig: The Geese in the Bog [Influenced by the version recorded by Michael Carney, pipes] [END OF BAND TWO]

Conroy, Andy, Roscommon

Speech: Untitled [Radio interview; topics: reedmaking; cane plantations in Spain; 40 candidates in the reedmaking workshop; the standard of piping among young people, who are learning from tapes; acquiring a practice set of pipes, price: £14–15; a full set costs £60]

O'Donnell, Michael, Dublin - speech in English
O'Dowd, Dan, Dublin - speech in English

Air, Speech, Air: A Spailpin A Run, Untitled [Radio interview; topics: description of Ronnie Wathen's pipes, which he partly made himself], A Spailpin A Run

O'Donnell, Michael, Dublin - speech in English
Wathen, Ronnie - speech in English
Wathen, Ronnie, Wales - pipes solo

Speech: Untitled [Radio interview; topics: piping in the USA; how the interviewee learnt Irish]

O'Donnell, Michael - speech in Irish
O'Donnell, Michael, Dublin - speech in English
Standeven, Thomas, USA - speech in English and Irish

Speech: Untitled [Radio interview; topics: the future prospects for piping; the availability of historic recordings; the willingness of present-day players to pass on their knowledge, a contrast to the secretiveness of an earlier generation]

Breathnach, Breandan, Dublin
O'Donnell, Michael, Dublin - speech in English