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Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 21 [sound recording] / Alec Foster

Recorded in his house in Belfast from Alec Foster (aged 87), who learned most of his songs around 1900 in the Birdstown Glen, Inishowen, Co. Donegal, 13 October 1968 [tracks 1–7]

Performer:
Alec Foster (aged 87), singing in English Tracks 1–7

Running Order:
1. Down the moor (‘As I roved out one morn in May, it being fine summer weather...’), song [learnt from his father] / Alec Foster, singing in English
2. I had a wee duck (‘I had a wee duck when I lived in Drummuck...’), song [learnt from his father, sung with MS aid] / Alec Foster, singing in English
3. The town of Anterim (‘It was in the town of Anterim near to the river Bann...’), song [learnt from Artie Gilmour, actor and singer in Belfast around 1918] / Alec Foster, singing in English
4. A nobleman’s fair daughter (‘A nobleman’s fair daughter come walking down yon lane...’), song [learnt from his uncle Andrew Foster in Birdstown, Inishowen] / Alec Foster, singing in English [END OF BAND ONE]
5. The ‘Saldanha’ (‘Come all you gallant seamen bold and listen to my song...’), song / Alec Foster, singing in English
6. Roll me from the wall (‘When I was young and in my prime...’), song [from Fanad, sung with MS aid] / Alec Foster, singing in English
7. [=The keach in the creel] (‘How can I get to your chamber love? ...’), song [learnt from Dan Harkin, born c. 1890] / Alec Foster, singing in English [END OF BAND TWO]

Traditional songs from Inishowen, part 1 [sound recording] / Jimmy Grant

  • NCAD-260250/259601
  • Item
  • 19 August 1992 ; 28 October 1990 ; 13 March 1992 ; 12 February 1991 ; 10 August 1990 ; 22 November 1991 ; 20 November 1992 ; 11 December 1992 ; 11 June 1993 ; January 198
  • Part of Non-commercial Audio Donations

Performers:
Grant, Jimmy, Tullydish, Buncrana, Inishowen, Co. Donegal, singing in English A1-19

Running Order:
1. Song: Between Christmas and Easter
2. Song: The hiring fair
3. Song: Pat Maguire
4. Song: James Magee
5. Song: Bonny bunch of roses
6. Song: The boys of Iskaheen
7. Song: The cailín bán
8. Song: Cailín deas cruite na mbó
9. Song: The maid of Culmore
10. Song: Paddy stole the rope
11. Song: Never part the old love
12. Song: The old grey man
13. Song: Molly Bawn Lowry
14. Song: The Moorlough shore
15. Song: Nancy Bell
16. Song: Old suit of clothes
17. Song: Shirt I left behind
18. Song: Skibereen
19. Song: Three leaved shamrock from Glenore

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