Ireland: Singing in English

Belfast Song Gathering, 2019. Concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

IFSR-257210/1/33/2/266104
Item
23 February 2019

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Belfast TradFest, 2019. 'The Belfast harp festival of 1792', concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

IFSR-257210/1/24/1/262592
Item
30 July 2019

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Fay, Lynette, speech in English
Fox, Edel, concertina
MacDiarmada, Óisín, fiddle
Kelly, John Joe, bodhrán
McGrath, Brian, banjo
Mulcahy, Michelle, harp
Connolly, Conor, accordion
Connolly, Ríoghnach, singing in Irish, flute, singing in Welsh, singing in English
[Devlin, Yvan?, harp, fiddle]

Running Order:
Introduction, speech in English / Lynette Fay

Unidentified, set / Edel Fox, concertina ; Óisín MacDiarmada, fiddle ; Brian McGrath, banjo ; John Joe Kelly, bodhrán

[The piper's dance, air?] ; [Patrick's Day, air?] ; Is it the priest you want?, slide / Óisín MacDiarmada, fiddle

The march of the king of Laois, march ; Feargal O'Gara, reel / Brian McGrath, banjo ; Óisín MacDiarmada, fiddle ; John Joe Kelly, bodhrán

The lark in the morning, jig ; The wearied lad, jig / Edel Fox, concertina ; John Joe Kelly, bodhrán

The princess royal [comp. O'Carolan], air / Edel Fox, concertina ; Brian McGrath, banjo ; Óisín MacDiarmada, fiddle

Seán Walsh's, reel ; Unidentified, reel / Brian McGrath, banjo

Madam Maxwell [comp. O'Carolan], air / Edel Fox, concertina ; Óisín MacDiarmada, fiddle ; John Joe Kelly, bodhrán

The golden keyboard, reel ; My love is in America, reel ; Toss the feathers, reel / Edel Fox, concertina ; Óisín MacDiarmada, fiddle ; Brian McGrath, banjo ; John Joe Kelly, bodhrán

Tabhair dom do lámh [comp. Ruaidri Dáll Ó Catháin], air / Michelle Mulcahy, harp

[Ochill?], air / Michelle Mulcahy, harp

Eleanor Plunkett [comp. O'Carolan], air ; Martin Wynne's, reel ; The duke of Leinster, reel / Michelle Mulcahy, harp

Unidentified, jig ; Unidentified, jig ; Darby the driver, jig / Conor Connolly, accordion

Dark Lochnagar, air / Conor Connolly, accordion

Drowsy Maggie, reel ; Unidentified, reel / Conor Connoly, accordion

Cáilín as Contae Lú, song in English / Ríoghnach Connolly, singing in Irish, flute ; [Yvan Devlin?], harp

Cariad Cyntaf [First love], song in Welsh / Ríoghnach Connolly, singing in Welsh, flute ; [Yvan Devlin?], harp

Unidentified, air / [Yvan Devlin?], harp

Old Ardboe, song in English / Ríognach Connelly, singing in English ; [Yvan Devlin?], fiddle

Belfast TradFest, 2019. 'The singers and songs of the Lough Shore', lecture [videorecording] / Jarlath Henderson ; Ríoghnach Connolly ; Niall Hanna

IFSR-257210/1/24/1/262614
Item
30 July 2019

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Henderson, Jarlath, speech in English, singing in English
Connolly, Ríoghnach, speech in English, singing in English
Hanna, Niall, speech in English, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Oral presentation on the singing tradition of Lough Shore, speech in English / Jarlath Henderson ; Ríoghnach Connolly ; Niall Hanna
2. On yonder hill, song in English / Jarlath Henderson, singing in English ; Ríoghnach Connoll, singing in English ; Niall Hanna, singing in English
3. The tern and the swallow [comp. Nellie Coney], song in English / Ríoghnach Connolly, singing in English
4. Old Ardboe, song in English / Jarlath Henderson, singing in English
5. Old Ardboe, song in English / Ríoghnach Connolly, singing in English
6. Old Ardboe, song in English / Niall Hanna, singing in English
7. The Lisburn lass, song in English / Niall Hanna, singing in English ; Ríoghnach Connolly, singing in English ; Jarlath Henderson, singing in English
8. The fisher's cot, song in English / Ríoghnach Connolly, singing in English ; Niall Hanna, singing in English ; Jarlath Henderson, singing in English

Belfast TradFest, 2019. 'Gallant sporting blades : sporting songs with Maurice Leyden', lecture [videorecording] / Maurice Leyden

IFSR-257210/1/24/1/262725
Item
01 August 2019

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Leyden, Maurice, speech in English, singing in English
Hanna, Geordie, singing in English
Ye Vagabonds [= instrumental group], singing in English
Collins, Paddy, singing in English
O'Donnell, Al, singing in English
Farrell, Daoirí, singing in English, guitar
Sweeney's Men [= instrumental group], singing in English
Clancy, Peg, singing in English
Unidentified, singing in Irish
Unidentified, singing in English
Hanna, Niall, singing in English
Briggs, Anne, singing in English
McKeown, John, singing in English
The Clancy Brothers [= instrumental group], singing in English
Morton, Robin, singing in English
Butcher, Eddie, singing in English
Irvine, Andy, singing in English
Peter, Paul and Mary [= instrumental group]
McDonagh, Seán, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Oral presentation on Irish sporting songs, speech in English / Maurice Leyden
2. On yonder hill, song in English [sound recording] / Geordie Hanna, singing in English
3. On yonder hill, song in English [sound recording] / Ye Vagabonds, singing in English
4. The chasing of the hare, song in English [sound recording] / Paddy Collins, singing in English
5. The hare of Kilgrain, song in English / Maurice Leyden, singing in English
6. The Granemore hare, song in English [sound recording] / Al O'Donnell, singing in English
7. The Creggan white hare, song in English [sound recording] / Daoirí Farrell, singing in English, guitar
8. Renard the fox, song in English [sound recording] / Sweeney's Men, singing in English
9. Maderine rue, song in English [sound recording] / Peg Clancy, singing in English
10. Maderine rue, song in Irish [sound recording] / Unidentified, singing in Irish
11. The fox and the hare, song in Englsih [sound recording] / Unidentified, singing in English
12. The mountains of Pomeroy, song in English [sound recording] / Niall Hanna, singing in English
13. Reynardine, song in English [sound recording] / Anne Briggs, singing in English
14. Cootehill races, song in English [sound recording] / John McKeown, singing in English
15. The sporting races of Galway, song in English [sound recording] / The Clancy Brothers, singing in English
16. Jackson and Jane, song in English [sound recording] / Robin Morton, singing in English
17. The plains of Kildare, song in English [sound recording] / Eddie Butcher, singing in English
18. The plains of Kildare, song in English [sound recording] / Andy Irvine, singing in English
19. Stewball, song in English [sound recording] / Peter, Paul & Mary, singing in English
20. Morrissey and the Russian sailor, song in English [sound recording] / Seán McDonagh, singing in English
21. [The bullet match?], song in English [sound recording] / Unidentified, singing in English

Belfast TradFest, 2019. 'Kind friends lend an ear': collecting traditional songs with Fergus Woods, lecture [videorecording] / Fergus Woods

IFSR-257210/1/24/1/262727
Item
01 August 2019

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Woods, Fergus, speech in English, singing in English
McCabe, Tommy, singing in English
Gavin, Annie, singing in English

Running Order:
1. Jackson and Jane, song in English / Fergus Woods
2. Audiovisual presentation on collecting folk songs in Co. Monaghan, speech in English / Fergus Woods
3. The Draperstown fleas, song in English / Fergus Woods, singing in English Nothing to do with me, song in English [sound recording] / Tommy McCabe, singing in EnglishSweet little maid from the town of Kinsale, song in English / Fergus Woods, singing in English
4. The flower of Virginia, song in English [sound recording] / Tommy McCabe, singing in English
5. Rossmore's desmesne, song in English / Fergus Woods, singing in English
6. Glasgow Nell, song in English [sound recording] / Tommy McCabe, singing in EnglishThe old oak tree, song in English [sound recording] / Annie Gavin, singing in EnglishBill Beattie [comp. Tommy McCabe], song in English / Fergus Woods, singing in EnglishQ&A with audience members, speech in English / [various performers]

Singers' Recital [sound recording] / [various performers]

IFSR-257210/1/4/1/260260
Item
31-Jul-97

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Carroll, Jack, Dublin, speech in English, track 2, recitation in English, track 2-3, 9-10, singing in English, track 14, 17
Greaney, Con, Limerick, singing in English, track 4-6, 12, 15-16, 19, B2-3, 8
Gleeson, Barry, Dublin, singing in English, track 7, 11, 18
Conniff, Kevin, Dublin, singing in English, track 8, 13, 20
Cheevers, Luke, Dublin, singing in English B7
Weldon, Nellie, Dublin, singing in English B1
Unidentified singers, singing in English B4-6
Coniff, Kevin, bodhran, track 11, 20

Running Order:
1. Start: background noise
2. Speech/Recitation: Flowery Nolan (unfinished) (mic pops)
3. Recitation: The Bare Half Crown (mic pops)
4. Song: Untitled
5. Song: Untitled
6. Song: Untitled
7. Song: Bold Doherty
8. Song: The Lovely Helen Brown
9. Recitation: The Bright Silvery Light of the Moon
10. Recitation: Sinful, Gin-full, Rum Soaked Men
11. Song: Untitled
12. Song: Untitled
13. Song: Untitled
14. Song: The Old Bog Road
15. Song: Untitled
16. Song: Untitled
17. Song: Untitled
18. Song: Untitled
19. Song: Untitled
20. Song: The Pride of Pimlico [recording continued on CDR b]
21. Song: You and I Truely One, background noise
22. Song: Untitled
23. Song: Untitled
24. Song: Untitled
25. Song: Untitled
26. Speech/Song: Willie Reilly
27. Song: Untitled
28. Song: Untitled [end of DAT]

Recording 1 [sound recording] / Rab Cherry ; Mick Brown ; Danny Meehan

IFSR-257210/1/5/2/260363
Item
03-Aug-07

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers: Cherry, Rab, speech in English, tracks 1, 13 ; Mick, Brown, speech in English throughout ; Meehan, Danny, speech in English throughout, fiddle solo, tracks 3-4, 6, 8-9, 11-12

Running Order:
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information
Speech: Introduction of the performer and background information about Danny Meehan, his local area, stone cutters, John Mhosai McGinley, local musicians around Mountcharles, music in the family, McGroarty family, house dances, quarantines, Thomas Doherty, Charlie McCahill, Peter Quinn, Paddy McDyer, John Doherty
Speech/Jig: Background speech, Money in both Pockets
Speech/Reel/Speech: Talk about the tune, The Maid that Dare Not Tell, further talk about the tune
Speech: Talk about fidlers Eddie Monahan, John James Cunningham, bowing technique
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, Erwin's Roar ? (Erwin Rourke's ?)
Speech: Talk about the local musicians in Danny's youth, James Byrne, music in London in the 1960's, Le Cheile
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, Untitled (Neilidh Boyle's)
Speech/Reel: Introduction of the tune, The Graf Spey
Speech: Talk about the fiddle player 'McGonagle'
Speech/Jig: Introduction of the tune, The Wren Jig
Speech/Jig: Talk about the tune, The Irish Washerwoman
Speech: Talk about working in London, family, music, moving back to Donegal, different tunings for the fiddle, musicians in London, advice for young fiddle players, background speech [END OF DAT]

Féile Róise Rua, 2019. Concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

IFSR-257210/1/22/1/261938
Item
18 May 2019

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Mac Ruairí, Dónall, speech in Irish, speech in English, singing in Irish, snare drum
Quinn, Mícheál, singing in English
Mac Giolla Bhríde, Doimnic, singing in Irish, accordion
Meir, Méabh, singing in English
O'Laoire, Lilis, singing in Irish
Meehan, Danny, fiddle
Galvin, Rónán, fiddle
Ní Mhaonaigh, Mairéad, singing in Irish
Ní Dhomhnaill, Maighread, singing in Irish
Ní Dhomhnaill, Tríona , singing in Irish, piano
Blake, John, flute
Hurley, Mairéad, concertina
Davis, Rosie, dancing
Nic Ruairí, Megan, singing in Irish, piano
Mac Ruairí, Tony, percussion, singing in Irish
Mac Ruairí, Aodh, singing in Irish, guitar
Mac Ruairí, Seán, singing in Irish
Andrew?, singing in English
Gerry?, guitar
Brian? bouzouki

Running Order:
1. Introduction, speech in Irish, speech in English / Dónall Mac Ruairí
2. Grá geal mo chroí, song in English / Mícheál Quinn, singing in English
3. Ag an phobal dé Domhnaigh, song in Irish / Dominic Mac Giolla Bhríde,singing in Irish
4. Queen among the heather, song in English / Méabh Meir, singing in English
5. Unidentified, song in Irish / Lilis O'Laoire, singing in Irish
6. The dewy glens of Yarrow, song in English / Míchéal Quinn, singing in English
7. Pádraig Mac Ruairí, song in Irish / Dominic Mac Giolla Bhríde, singing in Irish ; accordion
8. Buried in Kilkenny, song in English / Méabh Meir, singing in English
9. Síos an sliabh, song in Irish / Lilis O'Laoire, singing in Irish
10. Dear Irish boy, slow air ; [Brigid McRory], jig ; The collier's, reel / Danny Meehan, fiddle ; Rónán Galvin, fiddle
11. Unidentified, highland ; Paddy the cooper, highland / Danny Meehan, fiddle ; Rónán Galvin, fiddle
12. Heathery jock, highland ; The jolly tinker, reel / Danny Meehan, fiddle ; Rónán Galvin, fiddle
13. A stór, stór, a grá, song in Irish / Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, singing in Irish ; Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill, singing in Irish ; Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, singing in Irish ; piano
14. Unidentified, song in Irish / Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill, singing in Irish
15. Unidentified, song in Irish / Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, singing in Irish
16. Unidentified [a ring a do a day], song in Irish / Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, singing in Irish ; Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill, singing in Irish ; Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, singing in Irish ; piano
17. Unidentified, song in Irish / Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, singing in Irish ; Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill, singing in Irish ; Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, singing in Irish ; piano
18. The banks of Newfoundland, jig ; The lark in the strand, jig / John Blake, flute ; Mairéad Hurley, concertina ; Rosie Davis, dancing
19. [Tommy Healy's], reel ; The green pigeon, reel / John Blake, flute ; Mairéad Hurley, concertina
20. [Eirigh tú ar maidin], song in Irish / Megan Nic Ruairí, piano ; Tony Mac Ruairí, percussion, singing in Irish ; Aodh Mac Ruairí, guitar, singing in Irish ; Seán Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Dónall Mac Ruairí, snare drum, singing in Irish [= Clann Mhic Ruairí]
21. An cailín Gaelach, song in Irish / Megan Nic Ruairí, piano ; Tony Mac Ruairí, percussion, singing in Irish ; Aodh Mac Ruairí, guitar, singing in Irish ; Seán Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Dónall Mac Ruairí, snare drum, singing in Irish [= Clann Mhic Ruairí]
22. Unidenified, song in Irish / Megan Nic Ruairí, piano ; Tony Mac Ruairí, percussion, singing in Irish ; Aodh Mac Ruairí, guitar, singing in Irish ; Seán Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Dónall Mac Ruairí, snare drum, singing in Irish [= Clann Mhic Ruairí]
23. Dúlamán, song in Irish / Megan Nic Ruairí, piano ; Tony Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Aodh Mac Ruairí, guitar, singing in Irish ; Seán Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Dónall Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish [= Clann Mhic Ruairí]
24. Unidentified, song in Irish / Megan Nic Ruairí, piano ; Tony Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Aodh Mac Ruairí, guitar, singing in Irish ; Seán Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Dónall Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish [= Clann Mhic Ruairí]
25. [Cúinne eile], song in Irish / Megan Nic Ruairí, piano ; Tony Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Aodh Mac Ruairí, guitar, singing in Irish ; Seán Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish ; Dónall Mac Ruairí, singing in Irish [= Clann Mhic Ruairí]
26. Closing remarks, speech in English, speech in Irish / Brian ?
27. Welcome home, song in English / Andrew?, singing in English ; Gerry?, guitar ; Brian? bouzouki
28. The Faughan side, song in English / Andrew?, singing in English ; Gerry?, guitar ; Brian? bouzouki
29. Going to California, song in English / Andrew?, singing in English ; Gerry?, guitar ; Brian? bouzouki

Festival of Early Irish Harp, 2019. 'All the flowers in the forest', concert [videorecording] / [various performers]

IFSR-257210/1/25/1/262737
Item
18 August 2019

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Armstrong, Síobhán, speech in English
Ní Ríordáin, Eibhlís, harp, singing in Irish
Griallais, Sarah, singing in Irish, singing in English
Ruff, James, harp

Running Order:
Introduction, speech in English / Síobhán Armstrong

The hawk of Ballyshannon, song in Irish / Eibhlís Ní Ríordáin, harp, singing in Irish

Fanny Power, song in Irish / Eibhlís Ní Ríordáin, harp, singing in Irish

Seán Ó Daoire i Gleanna, song in Irish / Eibhlís Ní Ríordáin, harp, singing in Irish

Eleanor na rúin, song in Irish / Sarah Griallias, singing in Irish

Skibereen, song in Irish / Sarah Griallias, singing in Irish

Amhrán Mhuighinse, song in Irish / Sarah Griallias, singing in Irish, singing in English

[Ports from the Maclean-Clephane manuscripts] / James Ruff, harp

Emigration singing recital ; Cathal Lynch CD launch ; Cathal McConnell DVD and book launch [videorecording] / [various performers] ; Cathal Lynch ; Cathal McCon

IFSR-257210/1/6/1/258228
Item
20-Aug-11

Part of ITMA Field and Studio Recordings

Performers:
Lynch, Cathal
McConnell, Cathal

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