16
Nu~I"U" .. of '" Folk Iol,n i " Socl"ty or i reland
A1br&~n "eo April
L_~_o , , , • , , Re"t"t . , ... t inp. pace
The .. on(;. or w • • t CI""e '1
I"luhe .. 'I d flu t ..... ph.,vinS 3
Folk dnging 1'1 Hortll Dury 7
Sourc". and =,,tIl001 8 or ,,41t1n8 1n tb" I""tri" collecti on 9
~Dal 8Cal .. ~ )
A b " llad fro .. Clare •
Plut .. on St Brlgid'" EVe 6
"Kill),cl"re " S
"'et cant""n" d ne1ng 1n I ndi.. 10
Pip •• ",, 01 plpl ng in lrel,,"d 11
"Th. red berr1nsM I,
Tb •••• "t Unlve .. e ity College , Cork 16
bill "g ... "th~ , R"""nt public"tione b,. .. "IOb,re 11
H,. oollectlona 18
5.1'n~ "ons 18
Dublin Cu t l,'. vi... 18
s ong querin from C ...... d. 18
"A r lh"obb. 'la Cdr,s' B.lne" 19
It.Ue .. " of tin""". · · · :1'0
, , o • , . \I r d .. T
, c 0 H T R I B U T
12 A P ri l "0 . , o • ,
8 p. e.
Saturday . r h. Euter, 1n B"" .. " l1' . lIo tel, IIoh."o,th St n ,t,
Dubli n '1
P .. <> \,,&1u 6 Conl""ln , TilE BALLAD U E'lGLI~K I~ ,.:11: CA~TACHT
AH IOac LcchIaI"n . II USIC 0' TilE PQll1U CUD:S
~tehol .. C&.-o18ll ' SHAkESPEARE'S UI I. LEAIIH PIPES
S .. n Corea .... '" All ASPECT OP roLl: SINCnHl IN PERJlA.~ACII
---- N E X T 11 E E T , 0-------------"
, o , ... '" , s O!l a s .. G S 'I'
The .. e.,,,,,,! of h,o ..... ~Ingll <1.nl1n« .lth t he ...... l e .. 1 tr~d1tton .. of .... .. ,
Cl~n (ftU no 15 for ,,,rtin 'h H,.· .. t "lk on In"nu ... ,,!&! .,,1010) ."" b.ld
nn 'lI o .... ..,b". In Au"ull'" Ho \el "h"n 'l"0tII lIunn,,11), . co l lector _t U. t h ..
o.pt o f ,"olJdor. , UlI lveu1tl Coll .. «"" Dublin, . poke on t he .""8" .. Int"
"n , .. nd dn&"lng "'),le" .. Ull Ui"'" In tb. r"glon , . nd 1'1&JI,,<1 ulection.
from blft own recordlnge ot loc .. l .. ing.r~ •
• ''' .. n '1'_'. flUI vi. It \0 ••• t CI/.re In 19 64 b r oulSH hi .. Into "on t ""t
wltb A .... ry .... Id.llt Rnd llvel,. dftnce .",.1 0 tradition , h. not i ced t hat
tradltlon.l .tngln~. bl" o~n .. al n lnt ..... "t, . ... I n .. much I .... b . .. l t ~
"ht. . I n 1'n2 h. " hrt.d collecting .011,0;" IMr. I n .. progr ...... .. b l eh III
, t\ll In pr~r." • • and to d.'e ~. recorded "bout 2 , 000 . onS-. n •• rl,. .11
of t h . .. In Gngll ." .
lrhl> . ... widely a p""en In 'Nenl Cl a re untl1 ra l"Uv.,ly recen tly .... d la
eHII t o be h .. ard in ...... p"rh of th" ""aboard .' I'h" ,." h ha" only lately
dlupr ... ,..d th ~ "onl\"' .. re .,od"m_ h."rn.d fr ... radio "nd 'N . y.t only
~ome mile .... ay , ma ny Brl t l eh bal l~d e , lncludlne Child ball"d e , have b •• n
f ound . "~,, of t h .. m not ~cord. d .l . ... h.,.. In t,.eland . Aa ~ny ae .. Ighty
or the Le • • lte~ .re l ikel,. to b. cov.r.d .bon • fUll an"lyel . or t b.
col1.ctlon I . don.. Th.,.. I . a l.o a .tor. of nat l~al and local " on~
dullng wi t h euch to pic. a. pol ltlce , . c enlc 100.111188 , love , etc ., bu t
• Bca rolty of .~I\". on "portlng . V8n t . and loca l .001,,1 " f r"lr •• Tht •
• e .. ,.olt,. B&r b. " .I~ of " •• a kenlng tradi tion .
Ther. 1. " mark"d pr.re rence fo r ne rr.tlv .. r "ther th~ Iyrlo eonSe , ..
"referenc" reflected In tbe c."..,on ue. or tbe bdhd e t "nz" . I ,. I"b- epulo
Ing Cl"re '. Intrloa t. ver •• (orm. heve not been o"rrled ov.,r Into Ehgll . b.
The fondn .... f or n" rr"tlve .on~ •• 1, 0 ." • .,., r,r!'C~'4 In " . Inging .tyl"
.h l e h I., ch.r"o t.r l ' t le~lly ba ,.. " nd .hleh con t r."t. oddly _Ith the f lor-
14 " Ingi ng of neighbouring Cal " ..,. . Alt hough '0". orn . ... nhtlon la found ,
tbOl,a . ho "" .. I t t o ~ hlth det;r.,. ar a young, have been Involved In ne.dh."
end h.v. , .. ~ ll ~p'Hcr1ee . H.~d dnglng 1" pr··~_ln.nt " Ithllugh ch • .,t
eln88ra ,re 80re l i kely t o be con~ld ., ,..d good Rlng"r' .
It I, nllt cl. ~ r how tb, old.r Br i t ish ."t.rl,l Ca" In t o the ,re. . Al
t hcugb A ng l,," Ho~~n "ttler . Ca=- t o Cler. "B ea r ly "a t be 1170e , th.,.
.er. " I • • ,.. f~IT I ,. re. In nu .. b. r an d .ere concen t r" ted In ,.Icher E" e t
Cla r . . ~Igr"tlon rrom W"at Cler . h'" b".,n y.,T,. h. "YJ In the I.,.t 200 •••• £ . 19 f or" Cl.,." .on, In I r l lb
C • 0 I T { r • , , )
ynu but re .. o f tb •• algr.nte returned to b .. lng ouhld. l"rluencu. T.x -...
"al anelyeh or tb, coll.ctlon .....,. ... vul tbat tbe b.lled~ .... -.. I n ly of
nln'U,ntb-ce,,'u ... ,. broedsid. proveno.nc •• Ballad tb •• t ... er. told In "U t
Tb ...... cb f or old .onp b •• led T .... _,ny to old .inKere. Of tbe )00
Or "0 UnKen be b ..... corded . eoI', tben 250 •• re ov . .. 60. Tbe .. a re _u ... ly fl .. ". ld, 8Inge"e , un"b l e to .d~p t to t be pub 0" the ball . Tb"lr .udl_
enc •• a'" .}~o. t gone and man,. or t hee bave not aung for ,. •• re. Tbe J,'t
Cl .... alnglng tradition le no .. do~t end tbe leok or Int.reat ebo ... b,
the ,oung d .... not bode .. ell for Ite e.,rvlval.
R. cor<led Ill., ,, tr.ttona ....... eung b, t he follo .. lng 8lngen' To_ Len.
!>an, itaI', Ann Crony . Pet lI.cn .......... . Ja_eh CerthJ', 1I . .. dn Ho. h"
["tie Drone,.. J. C ... el oh, Joe lI1"ke, IIclla"on, Paddy lIurphJ' .
tbe count, Cl .... aaga:d". n .... In lte fl U b n..-ber , .ua t aurel, bold
tbe ... cord ulong lo<:al perlodlc"la to .. the aPa"a It giv., t o t r ad l
lIon.I .".l c. Song>! , .. Ith th"lr dn, noted t r .... t ... o of tbe alngere
lOenl!oned above , ara I>\Iblt.h.d I" no 4 (InS) _ T .... Lanehan'" and no
3 (l977) - Joe IIloky IIcl:.hon ... e "' PUnt one ot tbe laUer ove r l .. f.
Tb" .dltor of Da} sCal a l a Har r ,. Hugbeal all ,nqulr!ae tOl
Ill' Mulrh 6 Roeh"ln , Cbureh S t , IIIL'l'O"III ~~LIlAT. co Clare
(Tal. ~lltown llelhy 88).
FLUTES . " F LUTE ... P LATI1fO
The ... h no evld.nc. tlle~ tbe ei.plut fo ... e f e1d.-blcwn nUh _a"
pl..,.ed in thle eountr, Or tb~t 11ft "1'1,. o r elleBtral ro ........... " .. 11. h.r e
tor tb. I'l.ying of tndlt1on.1 ",.,,,Ic . Th. t,pe pr" r errad b,. traditional
pl.,e .. , le that ot tbe . Igbteenth and earl,. nlne, .. nth cent"r!ea ' the
el"pl'-'yet_ tI .. ber nute ..-Itb pa rallel bore In tba head and con l c.1 bora
beneatb , .Igh t bleek ..... ount.d ka,.a , .... d • t uning elide . neelgned to ".e'
tbe demand, of cl •• "lo.1 ."alo I n t b, hlgbe r oc t . ve., It le dltfl cult t o
eound In the bott .... octave. Tb.a. flute • • er ••• de In t hei r t h"" ... nd, I n
Dlgland end on tb, contin.nt and _ .. e v.r,. popular ,.on g tb" h.tter-ett I n
til l . ecuntr, . Cllanr.I"g IOua l eAl ra .lllone AIId t he I~ter In t roduction In the
16)Oa o r the lee, dltrlcul t Joebarel"t~ I na' r ","..,t. I , d t o t he dl ec , r &-
~
• t .. 0 la C I & r •
• F 11 0 11
~'''' 8 ~ 1 ,I.,., !.'lckey geUfthon , reeord~ ~ by TOIl ~unn el1 y - eee P~6 . ) .
l 'h~\~l':r~ nhlC4l)y r~dueed from l,~l eC~h no} (1971) 10'.>-6.
R,_,,.,, '"~ ",.,hon,. ,"0 A" ",,, lll', 19n
MISHR WO008UAR.,,·SCOUII iSHLP !e''''d . SI
A ."""«,, .. ,', !." d ......... " ... ,,' • .., ... ,. """0 .. 1 .... ~,. '''." _.,n "''''e< 1\'"""""",,,,. ""''''''''_ 0' U,. i»'''', s.. .. '.., ... ,, '~ ,,.,,,,,,,,, ,, 'n .... 'W . .. ;, "'" IQ' " .. 1_ lw,"'''' h,., ,,'" m .. d ~ " I ... , ..,. 1",,1'""' ...... ~ .. ·d '" ",,' ,h. ",.,,'0 "Go ...... Y"""'l "' ....... ,.,. "'V', """" 00 ",""'" "", ... . a"",. "n '0< "' .. " • .,." ","h '''''. V"" " .. " ... ,,.., " ,.
<t''''''''''' ''. S .. " .... "<,.,, V"" mu" .... 'w .. """ r" .... ' I .. ,h ""m", 8,1",. l'~ .... "'" "¥I' .",h vou . " .... "",," '" w,ll ,
Whl ' i.,,,,,,,,,", ,n.., . ,,~, '" "'IJ1'" , . .. , 1 ,,..,
Wh., .,,,,,,, .. ,h ... ,",om",k,""1 '" .... , .. , ,"." , ....... 1 w"" .... ,,' ," .. 't>"", ...... ., " .. IIv<f, '""1 ....... ,, _, ,h, ,,,,,.1,,,,, .. 11 B., ,,, . rn .... .".. .. i.,." .",h .. ",," .i' .... , """' " .. ,11"
.. , "" .. "' .. " 'o~, .. " 'h .... '''~. " ... .., i, "'91'" ,hi'"
'Of. ,,,, d ••• ' """"' .. , ... ' ... """ok,,"', " .11 ;,,;,,,,,, ,hlo , ... .. ' ' '' ,hM" "<'a' 110" , '''' ....... """, ,,," . ",0 , ... " ,h. ", ..
10", ,.'" So V"" ..... , .n ono "'" '" "'" V",, 'II ,; ....... " .. w"'''. " y "" ""'''~, I", ono..,.,.. .. i.,,, "vi, , .. >I '" Dt«mbt, , .. Vou ",,," ". I", .". "' on'1< , ....... ,"" ne'" .. ,0,
,h.u"'I". A "' .. to,,', ""' •.• po-, .. ' ""bo," '0 ."" u, .,,,h in ono 8. '"" n, 110 ""' n,yh ' ''''h YOU ... " ... ' ,,0<' .. w. II".
..... v ""'" ho. """. w",'" Iou" ",,,." 1>«, ,,,11 .. 9" " "'y ."''',',' h. , 0 .',.. ... 'h'" w,"" , .... , ...... , ,h,.,....,., A" .. " .... ' • ...""" .... 'v gol. " ..... ,on< .... ".'v <1.w So vou .. "" '" "" • .,."',, ,,. .... . ",,'11 ,,, .... . , 'ho .... , ...
J .• n Jffiv/el o//0odhttum ~ CCcraNhijl
~b§f=rW~--EfrJgM=F~-I@~~~!,,~p ~~ t A "". ~ . ...... ;. ~ir "",=,,1 t- vt-<t If", .. 1 .. Ir'r .'''' I ........
~=I¥'L~c=~r~:J.lF=hhfcF$rc=r=lt~=~~¥~f ~ fiAt ""t ""n ~t;{ Ir" r(~~~.6{,:"'''' 14 /<i, . - fW rf /lot 0 .....
dFl-r
C e 0 I T { r .. , 6
lng of the older ~ypu by their own.r" . Tb.y then 0 .... Into tb. ~ "nd. of
country,.".lcI " ne.
,
~Ichea l 6 hAlmh"ln , ~uelc Officer o f Comh" lt"e Ceoltolr! tlrea.on and one
of t he country'" leedlng flut ..... play.re, outlined tbls hletory of the lrlnb
trad ltlone l flut e .t • .,.,nlng on 2 December In Bu ~ ... ell'. lIote l, ~n d dl ....
pl " y . d Rom. of hi . flute collectlQn. ~Iche~l "I ~o rep"lrn fl ute. , "nd In
deal1ng "lth brok~n e'A '"pJ e" from all perh of the country he Is we ll
pl " c.d t o ~now tb. ty~" played .nd the tre"tment tbe y have r e ceived.
Other kind .. of flut " "ra aleo fO\Uld a .. ong tradl tl on" l phyeu, Boe h .....
ny8 tom, "et" l , or cneaP Pi ..... .. oun hd onu ; but the de"'and 10 for the eight
keyed block- .ount.d Model • • CreftamenshlP of th~ highe. t kind "a. u.ed In
th . lr m"nuf"c t ure, although It " SS not . lways und~r.tood tb. t tbey n.ed
c,..r"ful h""dUng, ~nd tbey we"" fre q"ently cr .. ek . ~ by lu ... r ~ lon in " " t e r
barrel. Or o"er-heAtlng . t fire • . ~·" en bu.,ylng , on the other h~nd, tudl
tlona l muele h ns . l"ays " !VI t a f ully keyed Instru.,,,"t '''en though tbey will
n o t u . e dl the k e y • •
~os t flu tu found he re "ere .. e de In EtI e hnd , but . o~. e (mainly pin-mounted)
"er e brougnt In from ~~.rlca , Pranca e nd Germany. Non • • oem t o heve been
"",de In lr" l . nd althoug h ' D""lln' " s" s t .. mped on S""''' hy a London .. ak er.
The flute 18 highly esteemed, but , "e"ause of IU pruent acarclty, not
ve ry .id .. ly pl a yed. Tba graa t ... t difficulty f or a b eginn e r la getting"
..-ood lnUrU,"Mt . E~ i">rI",en h a re currently going on In flute prod" ction In
lrel 6nd end It I ~ hoped that t bere "Ill be eoon a Bupply of good qu e llty
"v~ll ablo .
u fa r a s ..... Can no .. t ell , t he .. atn a r~" of flut ..... playlntl" hav e b"" n Sli
go , Leitrim, Roaco"""o,,, Gal"ay (E.ot . nd Sou t b) , and Clare. In e n .. rfort
to 5ge if tbere e r e re!!:ional style. e till extant, ~Icbe;'l played r e cording.
of eo:ne henty ph.y.er8 , .1~o8t all from theee "rea a , of .. hi ch t he oldest
"a~ 82 a nd the youn~eat 16. It w. e cleer \h" t while tbe Sligo, Le itrim and
ROBc"",,"on ~reu he ve cert" ln, r ea tures of t hei r Mualc In COIl"rnon , the person
all~y, phylng .,pe rl ence, end te ~ te e f ~he Indlvldu.l player " " e .h~t .. a~
most Infl"e~\hL Thl~ wee ."en IIOre ohvlouu "ltll the (4h·"y .nd Clare
," ~3iciane , "nd aspecl " lly .lth t he younger pl . yers ... '00 b&". made tbe lr o.n
8m~l ga," of eeve rsl e tylee. The influenc e of the fl~dl. end concertlna
could be burd , end the t of t be plpu • .,ong the younger playere. Non-tr.dl
tlone l techniques of ve rying volume end of tri lling ara ooming In.
• • , , B r I ,0: I d ' 8 , . . Th e r ~cordc rl e<amnl ,,~ pr u e nt .,d by ~'lch e;l " ~ re play ed by th" roll.,.\ng
rl.'YH~ ' S l j,o ~ . . 'A'," .Ine ( ;~ r,l\nPr. ROl'e r ~h"rl oc<. Pehr Hornn , S .. ~muB
'l',, "c eYl L"ltd .. , l o ck)' Dui,T1"n, Mlc1< "ood e , Moseo"""",, . ht~y Ha nl,,)".
M~ t t !folIo)' , .I n~ h ).'cDe nnott ; To," ~ on l~on ; Ca h"y "u t , Eddle ,",0\on"1 ,
ClaT" ,
L! .. "rlc~, \,,<I<ly Tulor, F"r"""eg~ . C"thal ~cConn,,11 1 Ct>rk .
' ; r ~d ~ 1 Dublin , Wlil ,, {" Hlck~y . ~"c"nt mu tlngs
f L U 1' r. s e~IGID E '/ S
e"rd .. d hoth by hoy" nnd g irl .. Around the " ""er,,l h""nu \n lb. .. pa r 1nb .
'rhe numbe r or glrl~ or bOY8 "ho g<> 10,.."llIer \8 t hr u Or rour . On"
did ~ hn " tun e a nd t~' o of the othe r a dance . e nd .. he" t h" dance hover
the ~" r en t n g ive BOme ",on e ),. It 1 6 veey M terhln\ng ••• eep" .. ! " lly
" hn th e 1><'.)'8 eOme ."""rl , "M In my p"rhh tbe 'M,lorily or th" young
boys a r e .. . cftll en t rJ~ t e--pllty e ra , an~ a nute--plAye r gene rally a CCom
panl " . th e i mage . r a td,,1< o'Donne n , eo . I!!LYO
Th .. cbi.l~r .. n d r .. en ul' a rtgure ~ n~ ~ecora \ ~ It ,dtb ribbon" and n o_
ern . ' Then four or .. 0". of th .... c a rry It fro .. boun" to ho"",, a nd ,,"k
th e !,:ood old 1">" " ~"lfe to ' h,,"ou r th" bree do.:e' . Or>e of tb" elrh
I" .. , ~ " ~ U1\ e ~ n ,t th e oth .. r ~ d,," e e. Th .. Io:l r 18 ,,"ually e~oou t h" d...,.
for t hei r CU9Iom. The n , ~t night , Ihe boy" KO r ound .. l lh . hn t Ib .. y
call ' th " cro~"' . Tbh le a ero"" .,,,d .. of two rop .. " . A b oy e " teh .. "
M cb en~ of H,,, cro" .. .. nd then the f ou r boy" d .. nc .. a " "y to th .. mude
o f .. flut e . Tbey perto r m 60"'" ve r y gra"eful !love .. "nt " and e r" g"" e .
"l1y . e ll re .... rded . J. Gl),nn , co. »"),0
Th"." .. . trncta from descri Ptions of t he b rfd .. og cu~tom a r e t " k .. n fr om ~s
18,811 of th .. ~ ~ tl on~1 Li bra ry, late nln .. t .... "tb c e ntury . Tb .. deBerip
U,,"~ , In vA rl ~,," h"n~~ . "~ r e .. ~nt by h lr lck "e~ton Jo.vr. " to th" anU
qu ~ rhn Lord II'~ Her P\ t zger"ld . They .. re undated , bu t Joyee "0 .... 8 10 hnv ..
got t hM' rrOOl hl~ 8tu~ent t e " che rs \n th ., Tr"inlng Collee e , K .. r1borougb
St , Dublin , .. here he "~ 8 pri nci pal fr"'" 1816 t o I!39A . Th" re81etere of
t b" Colleee do not oeem to have .urvived .
Nlcbo!,.s Ga roh.n
C .. 0 1 , { • • • 6 1
r 0 L I( " , " , 0 , , • o R 'I' H DEll R ,
""6' IlIl/l"n, 00 • !)err),. ". ar .. .. here 8""tln/l'. 'le .. pe"" " !'fInt ... h~ t
)'.Rt''' . . " floo t t r I 8n., ... 1"r phin o f 8010. h en t)' "<tu"r. .. lle8 ..hioh J ... h
o .. t b. t .... "n lough royh end t he At l a n tic. Thin ly populated b.rore t ll .. rh,... t"Uon, H .An ..... b ... <lu.n ( 1)' • • ttled .... Inl)' by SOOh. A r e-lIutl, .... n t of
n"tlv .. Irl 8 b f r ooo l nl "ho~.n In t~. ei/lht.ent. and . ' 1"1.1 nlnete.n t h c.nturl ...
""" 6'i~"n th .... h o to an ... jor!t1 i n t he are •• but t he I"ngu. t:e 1. a t l l l
pred~ln.n tI7 Scot.. Th.t •• 1". no vlll./I • • and . oc181 Cen t re" "" tbe Lowe r
r o, d ~lIlcb link. LI .... v.dy and Co h r .. ine , the ne .. reu t""ne ,
lIuj'h Shl.I~8 h" .. be"n oollectlng " "ngo. t h"r . " I nc. 1953 . "nd At e ", .. tlng
"" 26 Jnnu"TY In 8,, ~ .. ell' .. Hotal h. dealt "Ith . " P40eh o f t he dl.trlo t '.
e lnglng tr .. dition , pa r t o f ble Uudy of tb l e "",larial .. hlch "Ill b . pub-
1I-, h.0I I"t.r In tbe yeor by BI "cu t"ff P ...... . HI. baalc approacb hu b ....
t o "'./I. r d tb •• onga " ........ pi. of the mualcal practlc. of lb. provlnc., an
Idea .. bleh •• a o"""e,l'.d by bee rlng ... ecordlnga of local e""gs 8nd ee.ln/l
elide" of th . lr broed.ld. origin. le.
"be .ong~ of lIaglllll;l1Y' , ... he t he r loca l ly compos.d or I"portad , ofte n b.
c._ pOpUla r by d eecrlblnfl th" ra"IUar l l bey "r. 10cal1"ed by r e f erence 1 0
lh. topQ6uphlcal f""tur •• of the "r.a' In. lI." g lll l l:an plAin, t ll .. pe.uc of
BeneY1ln. «h , tb" Upper "nd Lower land. , the rlv . r Roe , the 1' ... " ( turf bO/l).
A grou p o f Fl'lgll e h no.Un .. veraee b" c""'e" tb. Strand. of Va.t Ul1ran. Tb.
80cl.l ~nd econOllllc life of t he l., t eentut)' and. h"lt h re fl"cted In the
e on8"$' r"nuy e",cu ... don" ""b 11f" , love-melting, ha:r_k ln l;l , t urf- cu tHn/l ,
eel .. "" ft"hl ng , e boottng.
Hugb Shi .. l de b •• f ound ,"O r .... en ! hIln "'"",en e l ng .. r" In VegllHgan , HI "
cbl,f eOUre. b" , been !><Idle Butcher, "bom lie hID I ntr<><luc .. 4 t o t h" '/II'., t
.. orld' on reco r d end radio In recent ,I'"" r ft (e •• S" ln. t tbe 8elect world o f
£!2l r."der. f r"'" 196). Tb" Bu tcb. r bro t here , Eddle , Robert , Jobn end
JIOIIIIJ', whlh aharlns a c ..... on f ... 111 .. tyle, provide I n ter""Hng cont r""h
In their alnl:'lnl) ' COIIpod te v.rlJicn .. o f Ann Jene Thcrnton and tbe ~"nk. o f
~ I l luatra t ed the ...... tnu' , ru tra l nt ~nd . "btl. o rnem"nt"t l <." o f "".
brothe r u t egaln8 t the vigour , e t r ong artieu l .Uon end pl alnn ... o f ano tl>
"I", or .dded the bouncln" •• , /l1 1, . &IIdo . nd rh,l' l hm l c .. y ncoPa t1 on o f • tbl r d .
And .om .. of t h ... e ch.racter tetlc. oould ba found ... ong the ne . t gener.1lon
of Bu t eh.r • •
A loc. l eOllg Th .. ~Id o f C. rrowc l . r e prov l d ... en In t e r ,atlng I l l ... tr.-
,
j, j
l' " I k Blng l n g , "
B9 fl,( (I"" trtlt.r (.,.1II1,y CI1l/"'!j
-n...y '''9 (tt>tStffS d,d ""t 1,(.\ ,..
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C • 0 1 T { r • 1 ,
tion o ( t~ proc ••• o( co-PO.ttion. Compo..d~,. blind .on.-wr lte .. J I~
Motu .. r,. ... <I.r t he tne pJntl on ot Dobbln' . flow.r, v .. la II1Id 'cCull.)' br •• " ,
it ta l h c t t h. c .. unablp ot . loc. l couple ( ... th. 195) . &nuecript). But
Sddl. Butche r ••• dl .a.tle fl . d _Itb tta Inconclu.lv • • nding . nd . dd.d ( our
,
.. o ro V, r"" .hlch b, v. l b. oou pl, •• 111ng .... 1 QOnv.., U on.lll tro .. D.rr,.
qu~ to A.orlc .. , . 1thougb In t.ct nc . hlp bed done aO 81nca l b. 18601. Tb.
(ul1.r aon g ha. gena Into o r.l olreut.tlon and b • • c .... l nlO t b •• acond gan
.r.tlon of lb. BUlch$r t ..-Ll,. t hr ough. dng . .. out.l d. t b. t .. ll,. SOURCES " , IlIT RODS " &DITllfO
1 , , " P ET M , CO LL]!:CTI OIf
a.crg. rat rl • • artl.t . .. r it , .. . antiquar ian col1IctO" , .rcb,.010g1et and .... 1-
clan, born In Dub li n In 1790 o f SCOtll"b anc.ltry . b.ga.n noting t ... . . t .. o
tba .tr •• t alng.re o t bl. ,.ou tll. and t oak . n locr . .. lng Int.r •• t In tb. t r a
dltlon.l •• 10dl •• o( tb. coun try ~~ tl1 hi_ d •• t b In 1866. Tb ..... ul t a o t
hi •• u.10 ooll.ct lng ara bound In . I gh t".n MSS no. b" ld In t b " If.tlon.l Ll
br.ry and In Trinity Coll"g • • Dublin . Allo .. Ing t or dupl1c.t .. , U •• , contain
.pprod •• t . ly 1450 at ... . only 'l74 ot .. blcb , ae • r .. u11 ot b t e cdd pr.J udica
ag .. lne, Inatrum"nt"lIGte • • rt d .. nc. tun ea . M .. rl .n D . ... l . Polk-Muelo Arcblv-
1.t In tb, Dept ot lrl.b Fclk)or', Unlve r . !ty Col1"oa . Dublin . h .. , p ... p .. r . d
an i .. portant n •• ,di tlon o r P.t r l.· •• uato coll,ctlen, and a t ...... \1ng on
2) Flbruar, In Bu, ... ll', Rot .l. sha _pok . on hi. ,aure •• and •• thoda c ( e41~
Ing.
About • thousand o f th. air. have at ) ••• t ,OIl. indica t10n o f .ourc •• ~
tachad. Prlnt.d work, .. ceo"" t tOr b .... dl1 any . Ov. r 500 c""'. tr .... tb, con
tribution_ et othsr., .ltb.r through ths aequili t lon ot tbeir prlvat. ~S
collactiona or by tb . dl ... ot donation ot oorr •• pond.nt. . Tb ••• Included
peopl. of P.tri. · , own t,.P • • n .. Uonallr-_ ind.d literat l auch.a J . J. PI!!,ctt.
iug.n. O'Curry , J,~a Hardl.,.n, Tboma. Davl. , and vartou. &n thuai .. t, and
con,ctora euch .s 11111 ... ,"ord . P. W. J01C' , 7r Mlch .. et lahb and J a_.
Fogsrty . Tba larg.at ,lngl . g roup ot OI81odha . bc ... v.r, _, not.d b, P. trl.
htm_df. U, wu .. ,apon, ibl. ro r ,bout 3)0 . tak,n chl,ttl erOIl T,dhg IIlcYnllon .
, Cl.r. Ilng.r. Punci. I:.,n., .. CI. r .. tlddl ... pla,yar, and P .. dd,. Conn"ll , •
CId •• , plp.r and .1ng.r. P' tr la doe . not •••• to b .... trav.n,d utandv.l,
In •• aroh ot .u.IC I .ost ot tb. no t a tion ••• den. In Dublin.
Th. ooll.ctlon ba. a Mun.t. r bi,., largaly b.ca"'. o t tb. g ,ngrapbl cal
orlt:lna ot hi, oontribu t or.. abou t hal t ot t b. thou ... nd co .... ir .... tbat pro
vine.. Laln.Ur .... nk . nut, than Conna",ht .lth .bout 150 t\lln , .nd Uht. r
... col I .. c , 1 <) n
1'!rfI behind .. Ill> 90 • • ""1 collect ed hI Jan" Mo •• • ho cont r lbuUd lb. ~
darT: .1 r.
r. trl~' . o r t .. I",,} tr.~""rlpll"". and Ibo . .. ot' hi" direct oon tl"\buton do
""t .,,,.,,\,, ... 1'h. "18b1u" ' S5 . ... fair eopl .. . . rIU .. n In Inl<l but .011 .....
thlnt; 'Of hie ed itorial IOH llode &rid "IUlud ... can b. 11 .. . " 1n Ill. "iteration.
h ..... d .... hll. cop,)'lng tr .... on. 1:5 to "",,otller ."d 1:1, """,p"rlaM of hi " liS
" .. ni"" " .. \tll I I\<"U b. prep",red for publlc"U(r\ . "'oel cOIMIonly b ... d"
rlll" ... l c ch~nl':.. . Pr .... "bl, tht" • •• don. tor Ib" •• k. o r ".rl"l)" thous "
p"nlbly h •• a. Ineludin8 I""chu (rOIl o ther "eulon" bUN . H •• ho fr .....
<I" .. "Ul cn.nged k ey eten"tur •• , II.O",.U .... . d tho..,t Ir"" .. poslng. lie h,,~ "
a l r""e" rredlhctlon (or rhl kala, eve" t ranap",,\ng fro,," on. (hi kel to
.. " .. !b.T. TI ... ch"ngee .... r ... , eOll ! l, fro- 4,4 to 2 ,4. Th. cban"" ..... d.
I n the .. dolll .. ar" r.irll 011 nor. tb" adding ot pUling not.~ , th ..... 1..-
, Ion ot not • • 10 "void rep.Ution , tb. a luratlon ot P3a~ lng not .. of the
eelody . Th. ,"08 t eerlou. fault t o be tound witb hi' "dlting 10 tha lack
Of under"hndlnj!" b •• b".... o r \I.e -..d.l c .... raclar ot tbe "Ire. 'I'bh h d..
."""Irahd by nla non-tradl t lon"l .... ot "ecld.ntel~ and born. OI.It by hi.
b"raonl e. t! nn Of the ~.Iodt •• tnr Ih. publl~h.d _ark .
'1' E T CAJf1'EEN' S I~ Cl l/lO • 1 /I D I A
Oordon COI w .. lt •• fr OM L~c".hlr. Quoting fro. a ~ong wblch 11, would Ilk"
to Identl fYI ' On" of '"1 Informants r" .. U.lly ....... "'be r.d a .<>rIg .. b""t tll.
_u t ;nl of "Tb. Connaught a""eeu" .hlob h"d occur r ..:! In Ind1" \n l!J;?O. 1'_
wond.ring If 10U ba ve anl r.terenc. tor t bl • •• I haven' t b".n "bl. 10
find " ny aft y.t.
Th. g r el d . ... wan ehl nlng u pon the bll)8Id. Th" de.drop. t b8Y c11"ten.d Ilk. iclcl.d b .... t ll .. . Th. note. of Ih. b"'SI " h"d .ound.d I h .. a .. nlng, A lounS 1rl a ll 801dl . .. w08 •• n l."e.d t o dl ••
Thel .. "reh"d Ill .. .... , y 0 ' " '' tll .. bllhld .. Unto "n old b""raok" aq uar ... Tb"l d .... hh ' n ..... In .. neroll ~r pain In !eH, re o r pur .... t gold.
~~1 o on,clene • • 111 n.ver convict .," U. u,ld .Hb ilia lut dyinG b ... "tb , "~~ God bl e~a tll. caune of t r .. ~d ... ror , -h\eh 1 ... n,,"tenced 10 rie"tb" . '
rill , nlon. sble to tbro~ II~ht on thl a t e.t pi •••• wr i t .. ~ ue. TII .. in
f o r ."Hon will b. 'o ..... rd.d 10 IIr COl. -'--'--'--'--
c .. " 1 l' , ... , 6
-1)111eS a ni)
- -1)11)1119 ~
111 inelon()
, , -;~
Br"$nd.n Bra$thnaeh· t eJ k . t o HU&b
Shl,lda abou t th t recen t e~hlb l tlon
h,ld fr .... 6 r ebru$" , t o I lIa .. cb e~
p.r t of the "sen • • ot lre1.nd" re, u v ,.} tn LondOfl .
· Cha t ..... n . 11. P{"bal d 1.!111unn
- It We. en Invitetlon t r OM t b.
·Sen •• o t Ir.lend' crcwd t o p,rtlcl
pat. In It - directed tow.rde tha .IIu ....
'I'be, pu t on .. 1> uta c t Pipe" the
lI o l one, ut - .. big huge tb.1 ng t b .. t
_"" "ed. f o r V .. ndd.ur - .. Coyn. u t ,
t." BmAII.r tblnge , and a Te110 r •• t,
.ben tl1ey ",.re cCIIIIlng Into lIe .. th .. o .. Ib .. t.o ofriohh frOOl the lIu •• u ..
we r .. ~top~d h, • turben .. d Pr .ventlv. o rfic .. r wh o . .. . , t opping the .hole con
,,11"'.,_nt b.c" .... ~. 0' 11, .. I .,., r y. APP8r ... U , the trerne in I vor, now I .. p r ohi
bited b,eaun .. It'. en end. nce .. ed epee l .. , . And the p"r tleul ,r ee t h, hit on
" ... e _ the body \" ... d, o f Ivory - 11 w.' on. auppo •• d to b . ... 01. Cor Lord EO
. "rd r ltag .. reld In 1166, en<l the d.pn.nt . ... l ong d •• d ..• An . r .n bou r and
three qu" .. tare telklng t b.y go t t he .. ou t.
Tb, plp .. n put UP eight, e1x o C which we r e .. ,d. UP ,,,,,chi I), Cor the occ ....
Gl on . Tb, otbe .. tw O bad b .... .. 01, ror tbe e xhibition t bft t •• ' on In Jul)'
1918 . • • had e letb. going , two la t h •• In ract ..... rtln Jlolnt, r . - a ocl
league or Ahn Gineb,rg , the two or the .. !Oak .. pip .. I.n I,and "., - I!. r tin waR
tbere tull tl"' •••. J', b"d echeduled Pipi ng you .. igh t 8~ r ound luncll bour ,
h~lf on. t o bal C t.o ••. end ~n bou r , tive to el . Or hair .1 1 to helt a.ven
In Ih .... v~nlnp . Ant t h~ ~I"o~ r aPldl), b.o~"'e " kind o f ",et l ng- plac. Cor
"u~lol.nG In LOfIdon, pipere .nd t b .. t, ." the t ea . ell ... a t h' r" helng .. ",-le
"t the luneh bour, Pete r B .. o ..... . I gh t b, phyi ng r o r hour. t b. r • •• •
Ifo, no , we didn 't ,,"eou r ag. th .... ,',11 , CI"ran r.ollln ~ "rrl v"d in OI1e
de)' ~ nd tbere wd8 a Ilttl, ~" r.i r l hed a tin _hl , t l, In b.r hand, an English
«lrI. :';b. play.d • l I ttl e tun. ro .. hi ... nd "be uked hi. d1d he pl~ - be '.
, , .p t P • • . " . on. of t h l bl.t wht,U, phI .... In I .. .t an d - ..... '1" JUlllp,d 0" , of b . . .... <I
'ben b, ,tart,d ph,.!",;.
,n . ,n u t~t I h' 10c,1 lebooh ,ot to kn.,... ,bou t U a nd _,-rhd hr1ne
lng in elu.u . ~n d •• had an old bIg, h ,llo., "",01 ch~n t e r end 1 put tb,
tblng on all t h, kid •. .. 'I'h" , 11 . , nt,d to"e flu l o f ccuru."d th e), ... r.
Unpp",.,
,nd Ih_ tucbe .. l OOked .t •• > She • ..,. '11 • .,. ~ raneb'r-· .. .
TM U . .... p Tl' tb,n .. _ r roe t b, College o f "'rn!turl In \,.endon • . • And
I/8lI /)",, 01 happen"'" ' 0 b, on r .. r n a' ••• k , And. ~ _. dt tinll down .,kln,
r, .. d.. So t ha t t b, .. t .t ... tbr •• of t b,. t bl .. l , Ibol Ip.n t op,nln, tl ,. r l,hl
UPI U'll dldn 'l leavl Ib, ,,1>1. , 11>"1 . .... Un b"uu a ' it .I' OU II,b l • .,..
lu \ I' tb, .,,4 of Ib, 01," 111.11 "ore "., r hinl)' ,bh to _ake "led,. Tb.,. " " u ld
b. "rot .. .!",,&} I n.tr .... 'n t _lIak ... Irdn ••••••
'1" , 111.,,.'01 nn, ..... n Ill .. b.for. , but .... ef ,b . ...... en oboe 1'1.,." ,
tb . other w" ehrln., . ,hi. Hnd of thin •••• A C ..... t dad of curl 0.U"
~blnk the Ingl!ah p.opll bRV • • blgb" .. deS ... 1 of e ... CI.man. hi p t~ lrl.b .
'rhl • • u tnt" rul.d ln t b" .... '.rhh and bow !"od Ibel .. 0'1" .... de . 'rb.J,t,,~
~.r.d to "ur\>r hl .. lot oC 'bl"'. 1 t hink t he, tbought Pl pe •• " .. 1 .,,4 •• lt b
hot pOk ..... nd ,,,U bumt .. bol. ln • pil"" oC .004 •• • A l"t ot lb ... . InCU.b
loo . _re lnh .. uhd in the .o .... d ' Ihel "-d burd thl .. b.to ... Cr_ lb. ChI.C
tl1n., Plan:t',. end all \bte... H .... l n tbl IIIUlu'l ~ r to Cln tr. - bad blln
Ih. To"" lI.!l - • flla"" uall1 111". and Ib.re r or Ibe pe"pl. "f tbe pleel ••
o~un1t,. . So t ba t tb.re ........ wboll lot ef 1'.01'11 tb.I . .... lnhruhd ln
."",.Ihin l! Ibet ••• el l " •• ho . • •
-.~- ........
A 10,,"S SeOIe prof ... lon.! pbolo
gr.pb .... Brue. R •• , t ook pbo t olT.pb.
of DM and ... r l"". \>101'11. And Iben
bl .. de. bare.ll> .-ilb '" lbat H b.
c. •• ler" •• to I relend end .. e aO l Ibl
."e l e l ""~ to .. ~~t bl . Ind ~It ~_n
ftnd nlVI Ihll r pbot Gg r lph. t .k. n hI
. ould .Iv. " " I e~phh. '" or I~O .
And be t o"k t be .. like . dl olt,t- blrd on
platll and Ihl I b lng OVlr hl1 bId • • •
So b.'1 "0II1nl! Over r or t b l nu, Clane,. I _er I " bool .. • So l bat _h. '
C " 0 I l' f r " , 6 , ) l ' ., l<>oldng f<>nooard t<> h tha t Henr\e u . Street' e going to be " r e,".rl< ~~h
arch ive" ,
And the l w~ re int$rested In the pho t<>~r"ph" {on exhlb!tl on) , . e Bold "
good dui . The one t he , "ent beat _,.. th" pig , the dr " wlng of th" orlgin"l
of It, APpa rentll It' n "grea t kind ot • p" ttern
.·"r" int e ree led " th" I.,lm erlck Piper . '" ~'o\ l<
• gre ~ t d""l ., tb"t _,.. " old. , «" d. ot 7'l
• .. 18hke , ther" ar .. non" of no I of tb..a "urrent
- Thi s \Q " very nl" e booklet pro
du""d t o r It , "" rl nlc"\y Illue tut
••• It 1&, aIld It'8 .rUten In "
. 8y th.t would do aIl yone .
Who l a the t on t b" front?
Th"t ' s JI'""'.I' O' lIr14n-lI.o,."n, he
ba .. t .. d80In ' " ~ e t of pipe., The l
w"r e .. "8t tb"t Dug"n wbo was 5 .. 0.
ot th" Dublin PiPe,.,,' Club a01uired
trom ~"rl< ey .. nO go t them when Ma rtin
lI e ll1y died , . . R" illy waB " blind
...... tr"", ~1 ... a.Y, be ..... " suppos"d to
:rrw
for needlewo rl< , 0>, tb"y
",ut!1e a nd d~nc e" of I rel~d
coPlu ., Cftol . But I ~ .. vO\1J.IIIe left,
hav" been" g'''a t pipe r " ltoget be r . He " Jl<lnt five ,"ontb" In Liverpool ",,11>-Ing for Ell' .... to .,,,k,, them tor hi"" "
wh" t otber " or t or Irlsb f<>lk mu~lc " " s there et the Better.e" thing1
Tber" .. ea h o conce r U •• • no other dl npl8:{ nt It • • • "'bere we " ere wee
"Pper entIy give n by the Ce ntre for nothing, no rent che r 8""d . And 11 o,,"" ed
wl t b e civic reception .
There ... e re e geed dMl et concert~. Phn~ty phy ed In the Albert Hell ,
the t _88 fu ll e","ple Uly, Enn! . ph y ed n t It •.. ~ou might 8Ay thA t . h e re "
c "", lng into Bette1"3e" thougb t tho t the Piper.. " . n ed tbe ph ce. they •· .. r" ,,11 lying "roun~ drinking te" e nd eating b"nAn AR .. . Tbere WAft e h.u on pub--
110 oocanlona, you could . ender .round wi th a bo t ~le of "tOut I n lour b~d
or whstever tbay drank ov"r tber$ , ' e on l y bad. l h .. on , concert , wbicb "",
o "ell-out . Ennis plo.y"d &t it abOUt" bel t a n hour , Paddy Keenall phy"d "
be lf en hour, Ll"m 6g. And It we" •• ma l l1 " b plac" , 120 people, '1"~. r " "l-
, . ~f' I !' .... . " . I> I p in g , " Ir eland"
y ~" , ~ h~re .. "re ~ ~h"le 1nl or p"oph tnt,reeled In et~nlnK 8 0r0~ thlnK
In London •.• , no.M or "u. o.n .,,,,,bern , othen /I,d abrled on M.,,, p . eV\OU8
~<",."j"" on .! ,:I von t h~ .. "1' . • n~ th~n ne. I'eopl ., "lot ..... "n '\ Irl n ll o r had
nn Ir l.h """""cH",, •• t all . In .11 •. " got t he n ..... o r fin,. people .h"
"re I nter.~I .. d \<> bel"r conn .. c:t~d .. Ith aoe .. kind of en orr.>onhatt m In Lon
~on . '"' rl ,'h t rT"'" !love .. b~ck \O r to N •• ca" t l ........ 1'r" •. Bill), IIro." .. "nd ..
r .... o lh .... nlr .. n I ~.U 11 .. " .. ""d .. r t ake" to 6U .. _ .. kln~ o f .. nnue , Cl re '"
hrl ." th" .. , " n~ Li e ... ~eN"lt1, T"", Cl e rk. "nd OI\J'Ul f on" ... ybe s"",ebody .. h •
••. " re ':0\"" Over .he" Ih~:f nrr"nC'" Net t o
nh n n bnneh of I he Plpere , w"' don't opeutt
In b r . nell •• "I all . The fl u t thin£: .""ld b.
101>'" ge l .. ""'eb od,7 t o proi'<!"" .. rnolu~ion
~". l ~ Ine" lhe:r ~NI al ~h. ".f'On .. " of l he
r enl Or """,,,lh\nl: lhe:r . hO' .l d"·1 NI.I! I~
.. hoh r 2.50 r .... 10 D<~ bll" . I h~l . hould k .... r
t h" fl f t, I>""C" ,0\1 kno~', And On Ce you 8 t nn
l!oftl th .. ., ~ .,.,ebo," . Iu .. ~" I . t o do ( 1, 50. "
Tile probl ... I M .. ... lth Ib .... " ... .. r t he re:
th" r .. ' .. " lot o f kind of .... I,; r lVlI e..........,. ' t ,
.. b ... " t t ll .... ",,1 UI~1 'end to ..... t in ,,_e pub
.... och te~ .!lh Irl"b/un , or t be lrl nh cl"b
Or the lrl .b Ihl .. ~ r th~l, r.o ( told tbe", If
r03"lble not la become "M .. ocl ~ t.d .. \Ih that
~Ind at thin!,;.,. You're 8 t the beck .... d 0,, 11
of r e op h "bo .. "" I la run c""cer t ~, And the"
1 0<,' r. "I"cl< If """",bodJ' COO"U In wllb ..
b od hrlVl - h" ' . prob"bl, " ... h.tlon o f G""' ....
-_ ..... ,-bod, .. t I h" pipe" , And unit u ,OU CI ... I, ull , h",. 'he'o n o t ph, lng t ha t
her~' , l1~e , ,oo'n go lner t o h" puur " d . . , And It 'A" do tell ~1I .... ' 0" '"'' g a ins t o ~nnol . om .. bod, •
... n ,0", hed t he" tro .... ~ hr ,,3 Ne"e u t h e M th" ,'e n."r "orlhu!Ilb r h.
'u , Ih"re _ r e 1'.01'1. t .. o. tb .. "orth".brlan A ... o<:laUm then, end of
cOu,.e Ih":r "'lVI t ua to 1:0 "1'."
Th':r don 't thlnl< 'OU .. e pr.eent _ Ih~e"t ?
Jfo r tbumbrh ? No , no , There "Ar' p1p ...... k. r . frail there , . .. r .... 11 .....
c • 0 I T I r • , , , , . OOI •• " .. b.u ••. ~u l I u~ l old I h~ t th. "olOt " OOII"",n .. ". \., h"",~ In " o " '~u"" "h
nn .. In C .. ol r \n ". (n~ htl.£!..!!.!!..!!.]. Th,t le a thr ... ' tn. t t b .. y ... , not to . "~.,. "
or.
1'10 not eu ... If C.nnon 18 S"oU or not (.utll o r o r ...... ., .... 1 boolc ~
.·,,"P~' o r hg;>l.I" ",u .. l c]. Ther . .. at.-" o lh .... o",·. nol",o:;~ t I , .l k,·1 ID •••
It .,,,d, &11 1.,,, ... u l on ., ,, .. tol nl ,. It didn't ",8~~ " n i .. p,. ... '.I,.., In the
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or 'hoBC kind or p.oph . A" t or the .. t a rt and Ih. p,ol' h In 8&tUr ... ~ . .. "
couldn't h.ve • • k.d t h .. to b. o'h.rvl,. tban tb . .. . )' t ll..,. .. c r •• Th.)' .er"
dece .. t ,ou kn o .. , , ,,,,'d tblnk Ib.t the etat r .. e r. ,vallabl . fo r ~'b "tev ... " •
... . nted th .... t o do I1k .. , t yping , ", .. ~lng . "pe of tea , II lndlng )' ou r co .. t. Tb .. y
"0.l'ldn 't t " ke I h. pr l.,. o f . p~one 0 ,, 11 . Th, U d thing . bout the .. hol" lot
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ho~y Interr.r<td "lt b t h ... - but the whole \l>ln g 18, It I>U • Con .. ,......U .... __
Jorlt), ~nd tbey ' re cloeing do,,", on tbe llBt o f ~.reh , e v letllO t o MeCl' h
Tbn l cher.
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*~I \l nl' f or 1\ to o pen i n t he ""min. hal f nln . It.nd I'd b. our In Ben.uu
"bou t h,,1f h "h, ... d b. th .... t111 the y clo~ .. t 1\. Ih"t .I . uck ., .I ..... t
the. , 1 0" kn.,.., t he . tt"ndanU y" u .... t " nd t h l . kln~ o f c~ r.:r-on , . hcn th..,
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Jud~ Jk>n.ld lIun n (S t Lout .. , It . S . A. ) I . wrlUn t; up .0 .. f,,_1), hleto r, "nd
.. ""Id lIk. t o g. t ru r the .. Inr" .... " tl on ebout " 8Onll" o f hU f"tber' . 'ooncem
Ing th .. R .. d Henlng who.e 1,,11 we .. "u fine" ",,11 Ra ev .. r u t ... 11" ~nd
whoee hell)' ,,~~ "ft' fine " bo .. l e .. .. v .. .. held Jelly", e tc . .. tc. TI,. gu ilc
wo r d .. he " . ng "Ith ... ch e t""" •• p"lled phonetlc.l l y . .. ... "S"gb ...... f#:y . the
"our oh 1",.-' Th, ' riell lln .. \" " $ t hul' ..... " r r 81n . n "u,hudb Ilnn' .... d th, 1" .... ln. ,,"r
ho .. ·,/ ·"In In £!.2!. II ~ "nd 111 I .nd .. rH e r In ~ "'nr"r<l-Petrl. no ~02 ' lie
brougbt th ... ..-.. r wlt b " e ', ell of " " \0" do .. " lOot provent tl .. . ong fr"," b ....
I ng Dlgll e b In o .. lgln. lIu t t b" Irl.b ve ... lon •• r . Int ..... Uns and Judge llunn
.. ou ld obvlo". l y .pp ... el.t. &11, u . u . t ""es or fr"6'",nU r ud . ... . ., b. "bl.
t o con tr lbu t . by 'II'd \" 1I" U". to tb, Seor.h,," or tbe Editor t e b. tran".. .tU,d .
, , C " I I e I-: ... C n r k
TH~~.ES . , CO~LEG E COR X
.. Co) .. Lonl Tt,,, "eous t1 c3 . of Ihe t i n ",hlBU" ( 197t1) . Genera l jet-Bd!,:" ge"e" ,,
tor . Jot ..... . Jllt-"d!" Ry .. t~ .. ~" ~ppl1ed t o I n" t I n "hleth , ,"nt hu~tical
\h~~ry of h oe", noiu , e ~ .. etr~l an"l y";" , Ill"",, producU"" . tuning. APPEN
Dlr-g <; , type" and dl .. ",, ~lonR of tjn ",bi" t! u , fr equ"nc1"" of n o l"" emitted
~j' tin ·. 'D i R tl ... . ... n alyalo of " .. """n\o e peetT"", of I\n " hI8t\U . M pp .,
~l tll"" lr" t\on • .
K e ~ ln ford " An e xn_t lnal ;"" of th" contusion of I denti ty nno ''''9\ e of Ror:
D"I I O'C .h~ n a nd Norl D~ll lo.i e "" ( 1978 ). ld " h harper. In history t o th"
end of tb .. ""ventunth cen t ury. ROT] Dall O'C .. h~n, Nor.)' Doll I!or hon . th"
OOO"l (lIo l on o f ld~ntlty !>e heen tile two har!'8r .. , tn e .. ue le . 66 PP .
Oeroid!" " COg ",. ~'lkQ Rue . .. ll . R n an " ly.h of nh wh!",h PII!")'! ,,g (Irl8l.
(lrn.", ,,ntatlon , t one-Jl ng , l" tOJJ~U"n , o~ erblo~ it}g , v" rhtioo. APPENDICES ,
An" l .vd ~ ~heeh , tr!ln ~cription. (25 ) , blo{;r~phy. 126 Pp • . ~ t"P" " .
A<>dh 6g 0 T~~ ... C~ol nn cnuo) , B . t udy of t h. In ~ t r ument',1 tU.dltlon In
Corc~ Dnulbhn. Over the P~~ ! 150 y ea r n , with AP ee l .1 r o rer .. "c. tn dancin G
{1<>18}. History of Cnrea Unulbh ne 1580- 1918. lit. ~nd ,"uole In t he Bl u k .. t
I ~l"nd. "nd on th" ",,,Inl.o.nd , " "",'Mr), . AP!'~lIj)ICr:S ' Ho!>Or t o f ... uggllng
td"l , tr,," . c r lptlon" , conlMh of t "po. , liBt o f c""""on tunee cn",p"r"d
with the CoodlDa n 1I.t. acooun t . of "',,"I c In f ol kl ore . rer .. r en cu t o BI " .....
ko' llfe. 12, pp , 29 Illu.trat1onB (In el. ma P or phc ... where dan c u we re
held ) , 6 teru .
h en" Plynn Ir\Bh d"ncinc: " nd Its ""par,,!i"" Cro." !r"dl ti ""~1 ","Ale (1918) .
Oltnclng a t re1l gl~uB r.,,,Uv,,Il\ , harve~t cele~n.tlon" , wedd\.n ge , .~ ke" ,
c~0~8ro"d da n c u , hou .. " dJ\/'lcu. F,,,,,l. n e . effect8 of t he Ga ello Le"gue , t he
colhet<>ro and rl ftne ~ mu~l e, tl,e elera u P to t he Da ne e Hdh Act , de cline
In er08 .. ro~d d .. nc\n~ , " ocl,,1 deve!oPJnenU h~<llng to th ~ D~nc .. 1!~Ji~ Ao t ,
t he 1\'~ lI c I!~nc. H.lls Act, further _anclp"Unn of the "",,,leI,,n , growth
end effeot of p" r ochl .. l hAlle . A changing o t,l .. , re"ction ~et .ee n dAncer"
"nd ~ ~. lci"n. , an ,,~of ~~d. l hun t e r e , t he el_en t oC cnntact. 80 PP.,
2 taru .
~ .. ry B. Deve reu x Th, perceptlon t k nowledge "nd pr "ctlce o f Irish tr~dlt1on-
c • 0 1 T I r .. , , , , al ",u,,\(: "m""!! " econdery 8chool 8 tudenu (In') ). CO<llPUtftrl .. ~ n l .. lj ~t,c,,1
Bu rv. y lnvohlng SAmPling from rour 8.c.",d~ry a"hooh in MWl8tU. 11.",1-
Ing~ IneludBl lo! ~ terl ,,18 "nd methode , r" .. uIU ot Burv eY I dl , c'Iul '>n . AI'
PK~OICES, .,.",ph qu.aUonnelre , .,.IOrh coding fr ome. , •• ctlon of cod"d
d. t,., .. aln compu ter progr""""., .,. .. pl. compuhr ou tpu t. 16 pp.
W. I. .
001'1,,1 O' C"l l egh"n Trumpet" or th" Jri 8h Bron%e 8S! ( 1918) . Introduction,
clufltflc"t1on/ deecrIPtl on and dhtrlbut1m , denn!'; t h" tr"",petB , lIl"n ....
t"cture, prototypee for tbe Irlsb trumpet .... nd t h" Nord ic lurer , ",u .. l o ot
the trumpete, u" "g' an d etboe , pou .. Bronu "ge trumpele In Irehnd. A?rrn-
01 1, o" t&logue of Iri eb tru",pe ia . 91 pp .
~teph"n C. J"rdlne A s tudy or t he compoe1tion o f t unes an d tI."l r u6\ .. Ur
tlon Inlo Irleh tu.dl\1on,. l d~nce muaic (1979). Tbe hi8torl o~ 1 b"ckgroWld
ot co''''oe1l10n and e ulmil"lIon in Irl8h tr.altlon"l dBnc" muetc , .. t en t
of composi tion In I bs .. ode rn t r"ditlon, coropo$lt1on , ,,88I,lIl latlon, utent
o f ~8Blm l l"tion in tbe modern t radition . )38 pp., 8 hpeB,
B A ILL
R e"e nt publloa ti on.
Under t he g""eral ~dltor8blP of BriM 1I0ydell tit"
IIBC bea I'ubllebed FOur ocnturl e8 of Irl8h .. udc ,
London 1979, nine l ecturea fr o .. " u r lfle broad-
caot In 1914 from Belt"at . Ot parti cular Intere~t
to tol~ ",uBl c en , ' The ",,, k lne o f Irl~h tr~~ l l lo""
al muftle' b1 tb" I"t" Sean O'lIoyl .. , 'Irlnb he r !'
.. u ~l c' by Gr " lnne l .. "t" , ' Tha popuI " r t r"dltion
In lre\ IInd' b1 D"vl.d lin"",ond. DBvld H~",,,,ond d a"
81ng8 children' .. aong. on the E? dlec 1011 " unt J.n ..
p"hllnh,,~ by nt l be r' o.,lt"" , 
.. public a tion"
hu not~n on ~nrl J' t~~t. o f f ou r " ongo 'N •• da t .. ' for old s onge , n66-1803 '
In Lon g 11.0011 (1'/19) 3,,", ~1, Bo", ... "'er , 8Ib"}I,, .. RUn , Londonderry air ,
~olll hwn.
COLLECTIO~S
P~ddl Tun"~l !'r~ .. nh " un"" of 110"11" f ... "", hlo p~ ... on .. 1 r~p"rto rl In th"
COnt .. . t o f "" ~"tobl ogr.Jlhlc~1 """"" .. t er1 In hi. The 6\0"" fU d l .. , Gilber t
D.ho" , Dublin 1919. An ,,",co...., , o f Don" la t " nd TJrone f1d dll n s In H~ eO
CI ~ 1 """Iron .. ,," t l ~ given by Al)~n r aId .. "" In Th" north",.." fid d\, .. ·• 81ack
e hff I'nne . lIelfo& t 19"19 . ,,1\11 ~ r n .. \n g>' by ;:,",0" O' Dohe rl1 . Thin .UDj""!
" U I'reunt"d to .. . ... tlne o f t h" Sod"' t by All"" Feld-" lu! lear. Th"
et"".' includ ..... .... ll - nourl .. hed ",,!action of ' ''''n . The ",," .. scrl ph of
t h" bt. Nl ocl"''' Ton!" hAV" prov i ded .. ulecl10n o f , .. t .. rford Irhb aonp
which "r .. puhll"h"d wltn t ute only u"dn th" title ['u~n~lr" n.e l ~" .. eb by
-~l rs.~ 1 ~ nd Dill, D"blln 1976. Ca l h/OI O'Hnyh Iou ed l hd a c .. lleoU .. n .. t
5 .. ",... .. t "ountl D<»rn t .. r Ollb"rt 11 ... 110<1, DubHn 1919,
S T H 0 It S O N G
A 8ubahnthl a rtlcl" .. n ' J . W. :oyntre ""d the " .. nC" .. t tb .. rnlk' bu &1>
pu .. _d In Il ....... th"n~ no 126 (1919) 7·)7 . Its eutbo~ \. lleel .... ttberd .10 ..
Iou .... d .... "'"dl .. f Syng.'. up" r h "", .. t lrhl> 1 .... 6\1 .. 8 ...... d bh 10." ot 1 t
I n hiB ", rltl,,!:: • •
D U B L IN CASTLg's V l E"
Tb .. 11t h .. t )/.""r. ~u .. phy ' . " .. ntrlb"U"" t .. Uln . .. tol ~llt .. xxv ( 1911 )
1<r l 02 fddy . 1>8" k n r o r Ito .. lt , ' TII .. b~lhd " I ne"" a n~ tb .... oh o f tb"
.... di U .,". b~ll"d i n nlnetu n t l>-cenlUrl I rd""d . Dublin Cas tl,, ' " via,, ' ,
S O li (l QUBMIES , R O .lf
Slith ro.,k e (rn"Onto) " .. Itea ""q ul r ln ll .. bou t B .. III ~b 0 .. 1 .. 1B" VU B\ 0Il8 ot
~Q ng" ~ "",, ""Iy t ~~,,~-b t t .. 10(1 A .. ~rlo"n In oMI;n , 1'100 1_'\!<~,<>!...!.'!!' .. ~.'!.'!.!" .. ~..r~l n
(L~u blb l \Ggr"rhl no H 11) , er. th" ""nk" of Brllndy .. lne Ca 28) . !l1 t be
b"nk" of lhe P~n .. ~ (H 11) ..... d Tb .. bl oominG b .. t Rht elft r of M .. lI .. I Ble
(H 29) . John Iloulden hIIe turned up t nfo,..." U on on • ''''''''''''1111 Y,rel"" ot
t his 1.-. . t Bong , In .. bl eh t b .... et ion 18 l ocalised in ' ........ n"gh . Any f urther
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elth .. . to t b. Se" . ,'"., Or , .. t be Ed i tor , " Ill b, tor .... rd.d t .. Or ?o .. k ...
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an Chl~lr , ua l .. ~lg1n 1 rlth na bhrlohld{. 8 al1 1 thraobh N .. omh Cron~n de
Chonnradh n a Cullge a bhalllgh ar D1e\ephonl . Culuadh 1 gelo .. 1n Ir ....
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So .. ", ... 6 De';' Unn gurbh .. Beo " 1eh."1 6 hEogb.,.n"ln, ,, 11 ... ')ltch"" l n . lIumb
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