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The Green Branch

The Green Branch (An Géagán Glas) Oisín Mac Diarmada with Samantha Harvey Musical Ireland CPCD004 (CD, UK, 29 September 2015)

Recorded by Tony O’Flaherty at Sonas Recording;
Additional sound recording (dance) by Ciarán Byrne at Cauldron Studios;
Mastered by Tim Martin at Longbeard Sound;
Photography by Brian Farrell;
Additional photography by Jimmy Kilgallen;
Design by Robert Hakalski, VM Design

Musicians

Oisín Mac Diarmada, fiddle;
Samantha Harvey, piano, dance [6]

Tracks

1. Jackie Coleman’s / Mayor Harrison’s Fedora reels (3.32)
2. Mixing the Punch / Both Meat and Drink jigs (3.51)
3. The Avonmore / All Hands Around reels (3.36)
4. Twilight in Portroe / The Mountain Road reels (3.28)
5. The Drunken Gauger set dance / McGreevy’s reel (3.48)
6. Veronica McNamara’s barn dance / The Professor / Charlie Dolan’s reels (3.43)
7. The Connachtman / Emmet the Piper jigs (3.28)
8. David’s Dream / The Reel of Mullinavat reels (3.26)
9. The Ace and Deuce of Piping set dance / Sarah Kelly’s reels (4.47)
10. The Maids of Hollywell / The Thirteen Arches reels (3.25)
11. Captain O’Neill / Eddie Kelly’s / The Green Branch reels (3.34)
12. Bright May Morning / Fowler on the Moor (3.44)
13. Céad Bliain ag Fás / The Salthill Hornpipe hornpipes (3.13)
14. Miss Monaghan / Vincent Harrison’s / The Woman of the House reels (3.15)

Al tracks trad. except
Track 1a Jackie Coleman;
Track 2b Ed Reavy;
Track 4a Seán Ryan;
Track 4b Michael Gorman;
Track 5b Johnny McGreevy;
Tracks 6abc, 13a Oisín Mac Diarmada;
Tracks 7b, 13b, 14b Charlie Lennon;
Track 9b James Kelly;
Track 10b Séamus Connolly;
Track 11b Eddie Kelly