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Around the Hills of Clare

Around the Hills of Clare (Musical Traditions MTCD331/2)

Around the Hills of Clare
Songs and a Recitation From the Jim Carroll and Pat Mackenzie Collection
Various Artists

Musical Traditions Records MTCD331/2 (2 CD, UK, 2004)
An Goílín 005-6 (2 CD, Ireland, 2004)

Songs and a Recitation from the Jim Carroll and Pat Mackenzie Collection, recorded in 1973-78 and 2003-4

Musical Traditions booklet notes by Jim Carroll and Pat Mackenzie

Tracks

CD 1

  1. Tom Lenihan: Hills of Clare (Roud 18467) (2.59)
  2. Nora Cleary: Little Ball of Yarn (Roud 1404) (1.21)
  3. Martin Howley: Golden Glove (Roud 141; Laws N20; G/D 1:166; Henry H524) (3.43)
  4. Vincie Boyle: Patrick Sheehan (Roud 983; Laws J11) (4.18)
  5. Martin Reidy: Peeler and the Goat (Roud 1458) (2.02)
  6. Ollie Conway: Banks of Sullane (Roud 9718) (5.39)
  7. Tom Lenihan: Constant Farmer’s Son (Roud 675; Laws M33; G/D 2:221; Henry H806) (5.12)
  8. Tom Lenihan: Talk about belief in story (0.53)
  9. Pat MacNamara: Banks of the Nile (Roud 950; Laws N9; G/D 1:99; Henry H238a) (2.39)
  10. Nonie Lynch: Shannon Scheme (Roud 18468) (2.27)
  11. Jamesie McCarthy: Kerry Cock (Roud 544; G/D 8:1666) (3.15)
  12. Nora Cleary: Lord Levett (Roud 48; Child 75; G/D 6:1232) (4.51)
  13. Austin Flanagan: Green Flag of Erin (Roud 18469) (1.25)
  14. Nora Cleary: East Clare Election (Roud 18470) (1.14)
  15. Martin Reidy: Lismore Turkeys (Roud 9284) (4.08)
  16. Kitty Hayes: May Morning Dew (Roud 5405) (2.32)
  17. ‘Straighty’ Flanagan: Banks of the Sweet Dundee (Roud 148; Laws M25; G/D 2:224) (5.25)
  18. Martin Howley: Blow the Candle Out (Roud 368; Laws P17; G/D 4:788) (2.23)
  19. Mikey Kelleher: Quilty Burning (Roud 18471) (1.47)
  20. Tom Lenihan: Croppy Boy (Roud 1030; Laws J14) (3.18)
  21. Martin Reidy: Maid of the Moorlough Shore (Roud 2946; Henry H34b) (3.20)
  22. Martin Howley: North Star (Roud 1019; Laws M21) (4.57)
  23. Patrick Lynch: Battle of Billingsgate recitation (6.17)

CD 2

  1. Nora Cleary: Lilting: Garden of Daisies set dance / Maggie in the Wood polka (0.51)
  2. Martin Howley: Doctor Crippen (Roud 18472) (1.52)
  3. Austin Flanagan: O’Reilly to America (Roud 270; Laws M8) (4.32)
  4. Martin Long: Child in the Budget (Roud 2993) (5.11)
  5. Vincie Boyle: Three Brave Blacksmiths (Roud 9768) (1.35)
  6. Tom Lenihan: Caroline of Edinburgh Town (Roud 398; Laws P27; G/D 6:1151; Henry H148) (2.36)
  7. ‘Straighty’ Flanagan: Sprightly Young Damsel (Roud 18473) (3.38)
  8. Nora Cleary: Mac and Shanahan (Roud 5221) (5.45)
  9. Pat MacNamara: I Left My Hand (Roud 5586) (1.16)
  10. Martin Howley: The Old Armchair (Fair Margaret and Sweet William) (Roud 253; Child 74; G/D 2:337) (3.58)
  11. Vincie Boyle: The Half Crown (Roud 16988) (1.58)
  12. Martin Reidy: O’Reilly from the County Kerry (Roud 4720; Henry H580) (3.54)
  13. Mikey Kelleher: Daughter, Dearest Daughter (Roud 1570; G/D 7:1334) (2.39)
  14. Michael Flanagan: Girl from Clahandine (Roud 18474) (2.10)
  15. Ollie Conway: Stór Mo Choí (Roud 3076) (4.12)
  16. Jamesie McCarthy: The Titanic (Roud 18475) (2.41)
  17. Nonie Lynch: My Good Looking Man (Roud 3340) (3.52)
  18. Pat MacNamara: Mr Woodhurren’s Courtship (Roud 36; Child 46; G/D 4:842; Henry H681) (4.14)
  19. ‘Straighty’ Flanagan: Erin’s Lovely Home (Roud 1427; Laws M6; G/D 6:1098; Henry H46) (4.40)
  20. Martin Howley: Donnelly (Roud 863) (2.59)
  21. Tom Lenihan: Cailín Deas Cruíte Na mBó (Lovely Girl Milking the Cows) (Roud 3139) (3.58)
  22. Tom Lenihan: Talk about ‘the blas’ (0.42)
  23. Martin Reidy: Tangaloni (Roud 3569) (2.23)
  24. Kitty Hayes: Farewell to Miltown Malbay (Roud 5228) (4.19)