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Tony MacMahon seated holding Paolo Soprani button accordion

Pádraic Mac Mathúna’s Monthly Picks | August 2023

In 2023, Pádraic Mac Mathúna began work cataloguing hundreds of hours of recordings from a variety of older collections in the Archive. Each month, he'll pick out a special selection of tunes he's discovered from these recordings.

  • 9 Songs
  • • Now Playing:

Connemara stockings, reel ; Westmeath hunt, reel ; Tear the calico, reel / Tulla Céilí Band

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  • Connemara stockings, reel ; Westmeath hunt, reel ; Tear the calico, reel / Tulla Céilí Band

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=1
  • Lark in the morning, jig ; Joe Cooley's, jig / Tony MacMahon, accordion ; Steve Cooney, guitar

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=2
  • Cuaichín Ghleann Neifín, song / Nan Tom Teaimín de Búrca, singing in Irish

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=3
  • The Chicago reel ; Scotch Mary, reel ; Templehouse, reel / Joe Ryan, fiddle ; Eoin O'Neill, bouzouki

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=4
  • Stone in the field, reel ; Laurel tree, reel / Joe Ryan, fiddle ; Eoin O'Neill, bouzouki ; Unidentified, concertina

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=5
  • As I roved out, song / Joe Heaney, singing in English

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=6
  • Bucks of Oranmore, reel ; Toss the feathers, reel / Tony MacMahon, accordion

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=7
  • My trousers turned back, song / Con Greaney, singing in English

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=8
  • The kid on the mountain, slip jig / Barney McKenna, banjo

    • https://staging.itma.ie/playlists/padraic-mac-mathunas-monthly-picks-august-2023/?track=9