Songs from singers in Irish and English; jigs, reels, hornpipes and airs from solo musicians and groups; step dances and set dances from exhibition and social dancers – this fourth DVD from the television archives of RTÉ, the Irish national broadcaster, contains over three and a half hours of outstanding performances from across the rich spectrum of Irish traditional music. It features over 220 performers.
Tracks:
1. Rita & Sean Keane, accordion & whistle. Dance tune
2. Paul McGrattan, whistle. Reels
3. Paddy Carty, Conor Tully, Pádraig Mac Donncha & Frank Hogan, flute, fiddle, banjo & mandola. Reels
4. John Wilson, accordion. Song: The Factory Maid
5. Néillidh Mulligan, uilleann pipes. Reels
6. Séamus Ó Dubháin, sean-nós dancer
7. Roger Sherlock, flute. Jigs; Roger Sherlock & Maeve Donnelly,flute & fiddle. Reels
8. Oranmore Ceili Band. Reels
9. Éamonn Ó Bróithe. Song: Pilib Séimh Ó Fathaigh
10. Kevin Webster, accordion. Reels
11. Mullagh Wrenboys, Co Cavan. Music, song & dance
12. Róisín White. Song: Nancy Whiskey
13. Johnny & Brendan Keenan, banjo & low whistle. Jigs
14. Bothy Band. Song: Sixteen Come Next Sunday; Reels
15. Fintan Vallely, flute. Reels
16. Seán & Breda Smyth, fiddle & whistle. Reels
17. Ann Mulqueen. Song: Adieu, Lovely Mary
18. Gerry O’Connor & Máirtín O’Connor, fiddle & accordion. Reels
19. Michael Cooney & Tommy Stanners, step-dancing & accordion
20. Bernie Conneely, Dermot Kenny & Niall Ó Callanáin, banjo, flute & mandola. Reels
21. Sean Ryan, fiddle. Jigs & reels
22. Seán Corcoran. Song: To Reap and Mow the Hay
23. Shaskeen. Barn dance, jig & reel
24. Dermot & Joe McLaughlin, fiddle & uilleann pipes. Jigs
25. Séamus Ó Dúgáin. Song: An Seanduine Dóite
26. Nora Hogan & Aidan Coffey, accordion & piano. Hornpipe & reel
27. Len Graham. Song: Glenshesk
28. Derrada Set Dancers, Co Mayo
29. Clondra, Co Longford, session. Reels
30. Máire Ní Ghráda, uilleann pipes. Reels
31. Dónal Ó Lionáird. Song: Mo Mhaidrín Beag
32. Francis Droney & Peter McElindon, concertina & piano. Reels
33. Michael Dwyer, whistle. Reels
34. Luke Kelly & Al O’Donnell, banjo & guitar. Song: On Raglan Road
35. Pat Mulhern, Dinny McLaughlin, Ciaran Tourish & Kieran Barron, fiddles. Jigs
36. Ciaran Tourish, fiddle. Reels
37. Johnny Broderick & Frank Hall. Song: The Dance at Glanmore
38. Michael, Brian & Ray McNamara, flute & uilleann pipes. Reels
39. Camross Set Dancers, Co Laois
40. Dezi Donnelly, fiddle. Reels
41. Mary Black, Eddie Furey & Davey Arthur, guitars. Song: The Rose of Allendale
42. Celtic Orchestra. Reels
43. Peg McGrath, flute. Reels
44. Padraig Moynihan, accordion. Polkas
45. Templehouse Ceili Band. Reels
46. Frank Harte. Song: Napoleon Bonaparte
47. Caroline & Rosemary Judge, accordion & banjo. Reels
48. Kevin Massey, Paddy Glackin & Mícheál Ó hAlmhain, stepdancing,
fiddle & flute
49. Dermot Byrne, James Cullinane & Carol Talty, accordion, fiddle &
piano. Reels
50. Valerie Armstrong, harp. Song: Fill, Fill, a Rún Ó
51. Christy Moore & Jimmy Faulker, guitars. Song: I Wish that I was in England
52. Peter & Vincent Broderick, flutes. Reels
53. Diarmuid Ó Súilleabháin & Seán Ó Liatháin. Song: Dé Bheathasa, a Ainniseoir
54. Ella Mae Dwyer & Maura Burns, concertinas. Flings
55. Michael O’Brien, uilleann pipes. Reels
56. Joe Burke, accordion. Hornpipes
57. Seosaimhín Ní Bheaglaoich & Steve Cooney, guitar. Song: Mullingar Rogue
58. Patsy Broderick, piano. Reels
59. Brooks Academy Set Dancers, Dublin
60. Tony MacMahon, Paddy Glackin, Peadar Mercier & Olwen Fouéré, accordion, fiddle, bodhran & dancing. Reels
61. Pádraig Bradley, poitín-making, singing in Irish, sean-nós dancing
62. Bonus track COME WEST ALONG THE ROAD 13/10: Matt Molloy
& Tommy Peoples, flute & fiddle; Liam O’Flynn, uilleann pipes;
Sharon Shannon, accordion; Iarla Ó Lionáird, song; Sean
Maguire, fiddle; Johnny & Ellen O’Leary, accordion & whistle;
Mary Bergin, whistle; Nollaig Casey & Arty McGlynn, fiddle &
guitar; Paddy Keenan, uilleann pipes; Frankie Gavin & Charlie
Lennon, fiddle & piano.