OT 11119 Track 1
from "1977." by Henry Glassie, In F-635 Irish Music and Culture
By David McDonald



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Notebook, file 9, pp. 808-821
June 16-22, 1977, Swad, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland.
Hugh Nolan, Pete Flanagan, Martin Crudden, John McGuigan
Discussion about saints including Columcille, Naile[?], Columbanus, and Brendon.
(Hugh Nolan. Glassie II. Research Notes, file 9, pp. 808-820) Story of Hugh O’Donnell
Tale of the Four Masters; preservation of Ireland’s history.
(Swad, Fermanagh. 19 June 1977. Pete Flanagan Recorded at bar. Glassie II. Research Notes, file 9, pp. 821) "Manchester Martyrs", sung by Pete Flanagan.
Informal conversation followed by "The Green Volunteers", sung by Martin Crudden.
Informal conversation, negotiation of who will sing next.
"I’m Looking for a Bonnie Wee Lass to Love Me", sung by Pete Flanagan. Loud conversation in background throughout song.
Informal conversation.
(Fermanagh. 22 June 1977 John McGuigan[?] and Hugh Nolan.) Story of Sleepy Pendoodle, told by Hugh Nolan. Note: Glassie’s notes indicate that John is the teller, but the teller is clearly Nolan, who has told the tale several times before for this collecti
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