OT 11117 Track 2
from "1977." by Henry Glassie, In F-635 Irish Music and Culture
By David McDonald



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Notebook, file 8, pp. 727-754
June 11, 1977, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
Joe and Peter Flanagan, Hugh Nolan
(Hugh Nolan, continued. Glassie II. Research Notes, file 8, pp. 727-731) Story about St. Columcille.
Unrecorded silence.
(Peter and Joe Flanagan. Glassie II. Research Notes, file 8, pp. 732-754) Story about a sick deer, told by Pete Flanagan.
Story about why the owl flies at night, told by Pete Flanagan.
Discussion about fairy tales and belief.
Stories about capturing fairies, told by Pete Flanagan; discussion about belief in fairies. Note: several of these stories were also told by Pete Flanagan in 1972.
Discussion about belief in ghosts and banshees.
Stories about banshee sightings, told by Pete and Joe Flanagan.
Pete recites part of The Rising of the Moon and the Glassies begin singing; casual conversation.
Discussion about family talent and heredity.
Unidentified tune, Pete Flanagan, violin.
Unidentified tune, Pete Flanagan, tin whistle.
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