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I will continue to mention Ciarán Mac Mathúna’s radio program ‘A Job of Journeywork’, because it was through Ciarán’s presentation of players such as Joe Burke that I was able to tape and learn reels like ‘Julia Delaney’s’. I believe it was Tommy Potts who dug it out of the O’Neill collection and introduced it at the Piper’s Club in Thomas Street at some of the Saturday night sessions there in the late 1950s.
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Addc dfed || Bc AG F/A/F- FD | EE-ED FEFA | dc AG EA DF |
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