Ireland: Singing in English

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 116 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 19

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26 August, 1977 ; 31 July 1977

1967 The European Cup (‘Eleven men they hammered until Gemmell found the crack...’), recitation / Mick Molloy, speech in English [end of session]

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 116 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 20

HSH-18739/1/259091/20
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26 August, 1977 ; 31 July 1977

Part of Hugh Shields Collection

Introduction to the song ‘Tá crioth ar mo chroí’, speech / Hugh Shields, speech in English ; Andrew Early, speech in English

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 116 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 22

HSH-18739/1/259091/22
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26 August, 1977 ; 31 July 1977

Part of Hugh Shields Collection

The lonely Jersey bull (‘I was born in far-off Canada where prairies do abound...’) , recitation song [learnt by AE in America from the composer, Pete Sweeney, from whom he also learned Irish] / Andrew Early, singing in Irish, speech in English

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 116 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 24

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26 August, 1977 ; 31 July 1977

Part of Hugh Shields Collection

The lowlands of Holland (‘The first night I got married and lay on a marriage bed...’) (complete) / Andrew Early, singing in English

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 116 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 30

HSH-18739/1/259091/30
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26 August, 1977 ; 31 July 1977

Part of Hugh Shields Collection

Talk about the song ‘Caroline of Edinburgh town, speech [copied from 7701 cassette] / Hugh Shields, speech in English ; Charlie Rua McColl, speech in English ; Mary née McColl [?], speech in English

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 116 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 34

HSH-18739/1/259091/34
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26 August, 1977 ; 31 July 1977

Part of Hugh Shields Collection

Erin’s green shore (‘ [One evening] of late as I strayed on the banks of a clear silvery stream...’), song [copied from 7701 cassette] / Charlie Rua McColl, singing in English

Hugh Shields Collection. Reel-to-Reel 116 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 35

HSH-18739/1/259091/35
Part
26 August, 1977 ; 31 July 1977

Part of Hugh Shields Collection

Talk about the song ‘Erin’s green shore’, speech [copied from 7701 cassette] / Hugh Shields, speech in English ; Charlie Rua McColl, speech in English [end of the session copied from 7701 cassette. Original tape has recording here of middle C on the Orion cassette machine used for HS 7701 from which this session was copied] [END OF BAND TWO]