OT 11106 Track 2
from "1972." by Henry Glassie, In F-635 Irish Music and Culture
By David McDonald



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Notebook, file 10, pp. 1870, file 11, pp. 1912-1916.
November 5-8, 1972, O'Luiny's bar [?]; Swanlibar; County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
Owney McBrien, Peter Flanagan, Hugh Nolan
(Swanlinbar, Fermanagh. 5 November 1972. O’Luincy’s Bar[?]. Glassie I. Field Notes, file 10, p. 1870.) "The Green Volunteers[?]" (“Come back again to the land of the Shamrock”), sung by Owney McBrien. The lyrics and tune do not seem to match this title.
"Green Robed Innisfail[?]", sung by Peter Flanagan.
(Fermanagh. 8 November 1972. Conversation with Hugh Nolan at home. Glassie I. Field Notes, file 11, pp. 1912-1916.) Conversation about loy (or loya – a tool for breaking up soil) and coping lea for building ridges in potato and oat farming.
Conversation about how to sow oats; fertilizer.
End of a story followed by the beginning of the story of Sleepy Pendoodle.
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