[Title of the collection] - NYU Moloney Collection of Irish American Music and Popular Culture ... Fiddle player and host of the radio program, ―The Irish Hour,‖ Caulfield discusses

Archives of Irish America, Tamiment Library, New York University Mick Moloney Collection of Irish American Music and Popular Culture AIA31.2 Series A: Interviews & Private Performances (including practice & recording sessions)

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Baker, Duck (guitar). Recording session and interview in Philadelphia, PA for the 1979 Kicking Mule release, ―Irish Reels, Jigs, Hornpipes and Airs.‖ (Two CDs – Total length: 00:13:57)

Jul 23, 1978

Brittingham, Frank (pub owner). Interview recorded in Brittingham’s Irish Pub and Restaurant, Lafayette Hill, PA. Brittingham discusses his personal history and his pub, a venue for Irish music in the Philadelphia area. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:04:17)

May 15, 1991

Britton, Tim (uilleann pipes). Recording session at Mick Moloney’s home, 5321 Germantown Ave., Philadelphia, PA. for the 1979 Rounder release, ―Light Through the Leaves‖. (One CD – Length: 00:18:36)

Jan 29, 1977

Britton, Tim (uilleann pipes). Recording session and interview in Philadelphia, PA. (Four CDs – Total length: 00:42:28)

Jan 3, 1980

Burke, Joe ―Banjo‖ (banjo and voice, b. 1946, Johnstown, Co. Kilkenny, d. Dec, 2003, Albany, New York). Interview at the Bunratty Pub, Bronx, NY. Burke provides biographical and musical information for the sleeve notes of his 1977 Shanachie recording with fiddler Johnny Cronin. (One CD – Length: 00:19:53)

Feb 18, 1977

Byrne, Tom (flute, b. May 28, 1920, Co.Sligo). Interview in Cleveland, OH. Byrne discusses his personal and musical experiences in Ireland and Cleveland. (One CD – Length: 00:52:10)

Apr 27, 1980

Byrne, Tom (flute, b. May 28, 1920, Co.Sligo), McCaffrey, Tom (fiddle, b. 1916, Co. Leitrim), Noonan, Jimmy (flute, b. 1963, Cleveland, OH). Interview in Cleveland, OH. Byrne and McCaffrey, mainstays of the Cleveland Irish music community, and teenaged Noonan discuss their personal and musical histories, as well as Irish music in Cleveland. (Three CDs – Total length 01:38:20)

Apr 27, 1980

Cahill, Eddie (flute, b. Annagh Beg, Co. Sligo), Vesey, John (fiddle, b. Apr 21, 1924, Ballincurry, Co. Sligo, d. 1995), Moloney, Mick (guitar, b. Nov 15, 1944, Co. Limerick). Recording session in Philadelphia. (One CD – Length 00:22:59)

Feb 6, 1977

Cahill, Eddie (flute). Private performance of traditional music and interview recorded in Philadelphia. Sligo style flute player Cahill briefly plays then discusses: his personal and musical history, the Sligo style, Irish music in Philadelphia. (One CD – Length 00:33:10)

Jun 5, 1977

Cahill, Eddie (flute), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in Philadelphia. (One CD – Length 00:23:28)

Oct 7, 1977

Cahill, Eddie (flute), Stoner, Mike (bodhran). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Philadelphia. (One CD – Length 00:06:09)

Oct 20, 1977


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Cahill, Eddie (flute), Moloney, Mick (guitar, mandolin and bouzouki). Recording session in Philadelphia. (One CD – Length 00:30:27)

Oct 29, 1977

Cahill, Eddie (flute), Moloney, Mick (bouzouki). Recording session in Philadelphia for the 1979 Shanachie LP, ―Ah! Surely.‖ (One CD – Length 00:09:04)

Dec 22, 1977

Cahill, Eddie (flute), Moloney, Mick (bouzouki). Recording session in Philadelphia for the 1979 Shanachie LP, ―Ah! Surely.‖ (Two CDs – Total length 00:35:12)

Dec 31, 1977

Cahill, Eddie (flute), Moloney, Mick (guitar and bouzouki). Recording session in Philadelphia for the 1979 Shanachie LP, ―Ah! Surely.‖ (One CD – Length 00:23:12)

May 6, 1978

Cahill, Eddie (flute), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in Philadelphia for the 1979 Shanachie LP, ―Ah! Surely.‖ (One CD – Length 00:10:03)

Jul 21, 1978

Carroll, Liz (fiddle, b. 1957, Chicago, IL). Private performance and interview recorded in Chicago. 1975 All Ireland Senior Fiddle Champion plays traditional music interspersed with discussion of tunes, her musical style, influences and peers. (One CD – Length 00:43:50)

Mar 23, 1976

Carroll, Liz (fiddle). Private performance and interview recorded in Chicago. Carroll plays her own compositions and discusses teaching methods, ornamentation, and old-time music. (Two CDs – Total length 00:19:01)

Mar 5, 1978

Carroll, Liz (fiddle, whistle), Moloney, Mick (banjo). Private performance of traditional music recorded in [?]. (One CD – Length: 00:27:12)

Feb 29, 1979

Carroll, Liz (fiddle). Workshop. Private fiddle instruction recorded at 20 Harvey St., Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:45:07)

Apr 5, 1981

Carroll, Liz (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music recorded in [Philadelphia, PA.?] (One CD – Length: 00:20:43)

Aug 10, 1982

Carroll, Liz (accordion, whistle). Private performance of traditional music played by Carroll on instruments not normally associated with her. (One CD – Length: 00:08:07)

Jan, 1983


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Carroll, Liz (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Practice. Carroll and Moloney recorded in Philadelphia, PA practicing tunes. Labeled ―Practice.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:51:27)

Jul 27, 1983

Carton, Mickey (accordion, b. 1917, New York City), Carton, Mary (vocals, b. New York City), Morrissey, Ruthie (vocals, b.1922, New York City). Folder 1 of 2. Interview in Rockaway, NY. Hugely popular in Rockaway and in the taverns of Manhattan’s Third Ave. for over three decades, the performers discuss their musical careers. (Four CDs – Total length: 02:09:00)

Oct 19, 1982

Carton, Mickey (accordion), Carton, Mary (vocals), Morrissey, Ruthie (vocals). Folder 1 of 2. A continuation of the interview followed by around fifteen minutes of informal music. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:11:45)

Oct 19, 1982

Casey, Bobby (fiddle, b. 1926, Crosses of Annagh, Co. Clare, d. May 13, 2000) Private performance of traditional music recorded in London by [Mick Moloney?] (One CD – Length: 00:54:34)

Jan 13, 1973

Caulfield, Tommy (fiddle, radio broadcaster, b. Dec 1, 1903, Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon, d. 1987). Interview in Philadelphia, PA. Fiddle player and host of the radio program, ―The Irish Hour,‖ Caulfield discusses his personal and musical history and Irish music in Philadelphia from the 1920s to the 1970s. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:25:13)

May 10, 1976

Caulfield, Tommy (fiddle, radio broadcaster). Interview in [Philadelphia, PA]. Fiddle player and host of the radio program, ―The Irish Hour,‖ Caulfield discusses his personal and musical history (One CD – Length: 00:22:51)

Dec 4, 1978

Caulfield, Tommy (fiddle, radio broadcaster). Interview in Philadelphia, PA. Fiddle player and host of the radio program, ―The Irish Hour‖, Caulfield discusses his personal and musical history (One CD – Length: 01:01:29)

Apr 8, 1981

Clancy, Paddy (singer, actor, b. Mar 7, 1922, Carrick on Suir, Co. Tipperary, d. Nov 11, 1998). Interview recorded in Willow Grove, PA. Member of the Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, Clancy discusses his personal and musical history. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:07:03)

Mar 6, 1990

Clark, Dennis J. (historian, b. 1927, d. 1992) Interview in Philadelphia, PA. One of the foremost scholars of the Irish in America discusses: waves of Irish immigration, Irish-American labor, organizations and social outlets and the nature and persistence of Irish American identity. (Two CDs – Total length 00:51:25)

Feb 22, 1978


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Clark, Dennis J. (historian). Interview in Philadelphia, PA. Clark discusses: waves of Irish immigration from the 1600s to the mid 19th Century, the Irish on the west coast of America, the Irish and Hollywood, and the need for histories of the working class. (One CD – Length 00:48:04)

Jan 22, 1980

Coen, Fr. Charlie (concertina, b. 1934, Woodford, Co. Galway). Recording session in Staten Island, NY. (Three CDs – Total length 01:06:10)

Feb 11, 1979

Coen, Fr. Charlie (vocals and flute). Recording session in Staten Island, NY. (Two CDs – Total length 00:42:28)

Apr 1, 1979

Coen, Fr. Charlie (concertina). Folder 1 of 2. Recording session in Philadelphia, PA. (Three CDs – Total length 01:10:18)

Apr 3, 1979

Coen, Fr. Charlie (b. Woodford, Co. Galway). Folder 2 of 2. Interview in Philadelphia, PA. Multi-instrumentalist and several-time All-Ireland winner Fr. Charlie discusses his personal and musical history. (Two CDs – Total length 01:17:56)

Apr 3, 1979

Coen’s, Fr. Charlie, Children’s Choir. Recording session in Staten Island, NY. (One CD – 00:27:45)

Feb 22, 1979

Coen’s, Fr. Charlie, Children’s Choir. Recording session in Staten Island, NY. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:00:59)

Apr 1, 1979

Coen, Jack (flute, b. Woodford, Co. Galway), Coen, Fr. Charlie (concertina). Recording session at Jack Coen’s house in the Bronx, NY for the 1977 Topic LP, ―The Branch Line.‖ (Four CDs – Total length 01:34:25)

Jul 6, 1976

Coen, Jack (flute), DeMarco, Tony (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar and long-knecked mandolin). Recording session and private performance of traditional music at Jack Coen’s house, Bronx, NY. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:07:20)

Jan 21, 1977

Conway, Brian (fiddle, b. Bronx, NY), DeMarco, Tony (fiddle, b. Brooklyn, NY), Moloney, Mick (guitar and long-necked mandolin). Recording session at Tony DeMarco’s home, New York City. (One CD – Length 00:29:03)

Jan 20, 1977

Conway, Brian (fiddle), DeMarco, Tony (fiddle), unidentified [possibly Caesar Pacifici (guitar)]. Private performance of traditional music recorded in New York City. (One CD – Length 00:20:15)

Jan, 1977

Cooley, Mary (sean nós singer). Recording session in [Chicago, IL]. Cooley won the 1977 All-Ireland Championship in Ladies Irish Singing. Seamus Cooley (flute) plays ―Cooley’s Reel.‖(Two CDs – Total length: 01:00:03)

May 22, 1978

Cooley, Mary (sean nós singer). Recording session in [Chicago, IL]. (One CD – Length: 20:33)

c.1978


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Crehan, Junior (fiddle, b. Jan 17, 1908, Bonavilla, Mullagh, Co. Clare, d. Aug 3, 1998). Interview and private performance in Chicago, IL. One of the great west Clare fiddlers and composers, discusses his personal and musical history, interspersed with songs and tunes on the fiddle. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:01:12)

Jul 27, 1976

Cronin, Johnny (fiddle, b. 1934, Gneevaguilla, Co. Kerry, d. 1991). Interview at the Bunratty Pub, Bronx, NY. Cronin, brother of Paddy Cronin and an influential fiddler in New York City, provides biographical and musical information for the sleeve notes of his 1977 Shanachie recording with Joe ―Banjo‖ Burke. (One CD – Length: 00:23:10)

Feb 18, 1977

Cronin, Paddy (fiddle, b. 1920s, Gneevaguilla, Co. Kerry). Private performance of traditional fiddle music recorded in Boston, MA. Cronin, a student of Padraig O’Keefe, made influential 78s in the 1950s. (One CD – Length: 00:17:47)

Jan 11, 1974

Cronin, Paddy (fiddle, flute). Recording session in West Roxbury, MA. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:27:14)

Feb 15, 1976

Cronin. Paddy (fiddle, flute), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Private performance of traditional music recorded in West Roxbury, MA. (One CD – Length: 00:16:56)

Mar 5, 1977

Cudahy, Dorothy Hayden (radio host and concert promoter), Cudahy, John. Interview in Middle Village, Queens, NY. Dorothy hosted a long running Irish radio program in New York City. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:35:18)

Dec 30, 1982

Curran, Eamonn (whistle, b. Co. Monaghan). Private performance of traditional music recorded for Mick Moloney in [?] by Eamon Curran, the first uilleann piper student in the Armagh Pipers Club. (One CD – Length: 00:14:00)

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DeDanaan — Practice (rehearsal) recorded in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:46:34)

Aug 24, 1978

DeMarco, Tony (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:12:30)

Dec 19, 1976

Doherty, Tom (melodeon, b. 1913, Mountcharles, Co. Donegal, d. 1998), Doherty, Maureen (accordion, flute, b. 1960, Brooklyn, NY), Clohessy, Eileen (tin whistle, b. 1962, Manhattan, NY). Interview recorded at the Eagle Tavern, West 14th Street, NY, NY. The Dohertys and Clohessy discuss their personal and musical history. Topics include: learning to play, women in music. (One CD – Length: 00:25:01)

Sep 11, 1985

Donnelly, Maeve (fiddle, flute, b. Kylemore, Abbey, Co. Galway). Recording session in Baltimore, MD. Donnelly was in the U.S. for the Bicentennial Festival of American Folklife in Washington, D.C. (One CD – Length: 00:21:55)

Aug 1, 1976


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Egan, Seamus (whistle, flute, banjo, mandolin, tres, uilleann pipes, b. July 1, 1969, Hatboro, PA), Moloney, Mick (mandolin), Egan, Rory Ann (accordion), prob. Egan, Siobhan (fiddle), unidentified (bodhran). Performance. Demo made for Shanachie Records anticipating Egan’s 1985 debut recording, ―Traditional Music of Ireland.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:44:04)

c. 1985

Fitzgerald, Bridget (sean nós singer, b. Connemara, Co. Galway). Recording session in Cambridge, MA. Founding member of Cherish the Ladies. (One CD – Length: 00:10:09)

Aug 24, 1985

Fitzpatrick, Maureen (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar, bouzouki). Recording session in Massapequa, NY. Fitzpatrick appears on the 1986 Shanachie recording, ―Fathers and Daughters.‖ (Two CDs – Total length: 00:56:28)

Feb 25, 1978

Fitzpatrick, Maureen (fiddle), Fitzpatrick, John (accordion), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in Massapequa, NY. (One CD – Length: 00:25:30)

Feb 26, 1978

Flanagan, Mike (banjo, b.1899, Co. Waterford, d. 1990). Private performance and interview in Albany, NY. A pioneering banjo player in the vaudeville era ―Flanagan Brothers‖ discusses his personal and musical history followed by songs and instrumentals. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:54:55)

Feb 27, 1977

Flanagan, Mike (electric tenor guitar, vocals). Private performance of songs and instrumentals interspersed with very brief interview segments recorded in Albany, NY. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:29:47)

Feb 27, 1977

Flanagan, Mike (banjo, vocals), Leonard, Mike (banjo, b. Albany, NY, 1935, d. 1997). Private performance of songs and instrumental duets with Leonard, Flanagan’s protégé, recorded in Albany, NY. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:10:11)

Sep 6, 1977

Flatley, Michael (flute, b. July 16, 1958, Chicago, IL). Recording session in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:05:00)

Mar 5, 1978

Frain, Owen (flute, b. 1896, Co.Mayo). Interview in Boston, MA. Frain, a member of ―Dan Sullivan’s Shamrock Band‖, discusses his personal and musical history. (One CD – Length: 00:21:10)

Mar 5, 1977

The Green Fields of America – Practice (Rehearsal). Musicians include: Mike Rafferty (flute), Jerry O’Sullivan (whistle), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Sean McGlynn (accordion). (One CD – Length: 00:46:10)

1978

The Green Fields of America – Practice (rehearsal). Jack Coen (flute), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (banjo), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina), Liz Carroll (fiddle) and Bill Ochs (uilleann pipes). Recorded in San Juan, Puerto Rico. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:06:44)

May 2, 1979

The Green Fields of America – Interview. Touring members of the group including Jack Coen (flute), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (banjo), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina) and Liz Carroll (fiddle). Interviewed in Pittsburgh, PA. Interviewer is unidentified. (One CD – Length: 00:46:37)

May 1979


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Healy, Shay (guitar and vocals, b. 1943). Interview in Nashville, TN. Songwriter and performer Healy discusses composing and performing. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:00:39)

Aug 22, 1974

Heaney, Joe (vocals, b. 1919, Ardcastle, Carna, Co. Galway, d. 1984). Interview in Bay Ridge, NY. Celebrated sean nós singer Heaney discusses his life and music. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:04:34)

Dec 4, 1981

Heaney, Joe (vocals). Interview in Bay Ridge, NY. Celebrated sean nós singer Heaney discusses his life and music. (One CD – Length: 00:23:07)

Jan 2, 1982

Henry, Kevin (flute, b. Mar 29, 1929). Recording session in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:04:55)

Mar 5, 1978

Henry, Kevin (flute), Flatley, Michael (flute). Recording session in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:10:01)

Mar 5, 1978

Hughes, Richard (flute). Recording session in Pittsburgh, PA for the 1979 Rounder release, ―Light Through the Leaves.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:23:12)

Mar 4, 1978

Hughes, Richard (flute). Recording session in [Pittsburgh, PA] for the 1979 Rounder release, ―Light Through the Leaves.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:06:41)

Dec 11, 1978

The Irish Tradition: Mulvihill, Brendan (fiddle), McComiskey, Billy (accordion), O’Brien, Andy (guitar, vocals). Recording session in Washington, D.C. (One CD – Length: 00:14:24)

Jul 8, 1977

The Irish Tradition: Mulvihill, Brendan (fiddle), McComiskey, Billy (accordion), O’Brien, Andy (guitar, vocals). Recording session in [?] for the 1991 release, ―The Music of Ed Reavy.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:14:50)

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Keane, James (button accordion and concertina, b. Feb 7, 1948, Dublin). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Queens, NY. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:38:17)

Feb 29, 1976

Keane, James, Sr. (sean nós singer, b. 1928, Carraroe, Co. Galway), Moloney, Mick (banjo), Flatley, Michael (flute), McCullough, Larry (L.E.) (whistle). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Chicago, IL followed by an interview with Keane, Sr. (One CD – Length: 00:21:24)

Mar 24, 1976

Keane, Jimmy (piano accordion, b. London). Private performance of traditional music recorded in [?]. (One CD – Length: 00:04:28)

Aug, 1985

Kelly, Gene (accordion, b. 1909, Conahy, Castlecomer, Co. Kilkenny). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Washington, D.C. (One CD – Length: 00:26:27)

Jul 20, 1976

Kelly, Gene (accordion). Folder 1 of 2. Interview in Long Island, NY. Kelly discusses his personal history and his musical experiences in New York City, which range from Prohibition to the 1970s. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:45:09)

Feb 24, 1978


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Kelly, Gene (accordion). Folder 2 of 2. Continuation of interview in Long Island, NY followed by a thirty minute private performance of traditional music. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:03:37)

Feb 24, 1978

Kennedy, Seamus (vocals, guitar, b. 1949, Belfast, Co. Antrim). Interview. Kennedy discusses his personal and musical history with specific reference to the Irish bar scene in America. (One CD – Length: 00:43:46)

Sep 22, 1991

Laferty, Fr. Charles Patrick (professor). Interview by [?] recorded in [?]. A member of the faculty of Theology and Religious Studies at Villanova University in Pennsylvania discusses his personal history as well as Irish-American and Irish cultural and political issues. (One CD – Length: 00:47:35)

[1990s]

Leonard, Mike (banjo, b. Albany, NY, 1935, d. 1997), Moloney, Mick (guitar, banjo). Private performance and interview recorded in Albany, NY. Leonard, a student of Mike Flanagan of the ―Flanagan Brothers‖ discusses his musical history and Irish music in the Albany area, followed by around twenty-six minutes of traditional music. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:42:12)

Feb, 1977

Leonard, Mike (banjo), Moloney, Mick (guitar, banjo). Recording session in Albany, NY. (One CD – Length: 00:31:37)

Sep 7, 1977

Madden, Joe (accordion, b. 1940, Co. Tipperary, d. 2008, Yorktown Heights, NY), Madden, Joanie (flute, b. 1965, New York). Interview in Spring House, PA. Joe led a popular dance band in New York through the 1960s and 1970s. Daughter Joanie leads the group ―Cherish the Ladies.‖ They discuss their personal and musical histories. (One CD – Length: 00:34:44)

Aug 13, 1985

Martin, Pat (flute, b. 1903, Tynagh, Co. Galway). Interview in Dedham, MA. Discusses his personal history and Irish music in Boston, MA from Prohibition to the 1970s. (One CD – Length: 01:00:08)

Mar 2, 1977

McGettigan, Norbert (b. Philadelphia, PA). Interview in Philadelphia, PA. Son of singer John McGettigan discusses his father’s career. (One CD – Length: 00:13:42)

Nov 15, 1978

McGlynn, Sean (accordion, b. Tynagh, Co. Galway, d. Jan 15, 1983, Queens, NY). Traditional music privately recorded during the Irish festival in Leeds, NY. (See Leeds Irish Festival in Series B.) (One CD – Length: 00:15:46)

[Jun 24 1978]

McGreevy, John (fiddle, b.1919, Chicago, IL), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session and interview in Chicago, IL. Chicago fiddle great discusses his personal and musical history after a recording session. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:49:34)

Apr 5, 1977

McKenna, Joe (uilleann pipes), Moloney, Mick (banjo). Rehearsal. McKenna and Moloney practice traditional music in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:31:54)

Apr 3, 1979

McKenzie, Laura (vocals, multi-instrumentalist). Recording session and interview in Minneapolis, MN. (Four CDs – Total length: 01:37:46)

Apr 28, 1980


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Moloney, Mick (mandolin), Posen, I. Shelley (guitar). Recording session in Philadelphia, PA for the 1991 release, ―The Music of Ed Reavy.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:15:49)

Jun, 1977

Moloney, Mick & Friends: Practice in Philadelphia, PA. (Rehearsal) Musicians: Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Jimmy Keane (piano accordion), Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals), James Keane (accordion). (Three CDs: Total length: 02:07:09 )

Sep 11, 1982

Mulhaire, Martin (accordion, b. Eyrecourt, Co. Galway). Interview in Queens, NY. All Ireland accordion winner and noted composer discusses his personal and musical history. (One CD – Length: 00:38:56)

Dec 5, 1981

Mulvihill, Brendan (fiddle, b. July 12, 1954, Northampton, England). Interview in New Canaan, CT. A member of the Irish Tradition, and son of fiddler and teacher Martin Mulvihill, discusses his personal and musical history. (One CD – Length: 00:44:28)

Jul 31, 1978

Mulvihill, Charlie (accordion, b.1917, Bronx, NY, d. 1975), unidentified (piano), unidentified (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Middle Village, Queens, NY by Charlie Mulvihill for fiddler and composer Ed Reavy. (Two CDs – Total length: 02:00:49)

[1970]

Mulvihill, Martin (fiddle, b. 1923, Ballygoughin, Co. Limerick, d. July 21, 1987, Co. Limerick), Moloney, Mick (guitar, mandolin, banjo), Mulvihill, Dawn (piano). Private performance of traditional music and a short interview with Martin recorded in the Bronx, NY. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:37:29)

Mar 6, 1976

Mulvihill, Martin (fiddle). Interview in the Bronx, NY. Fiddle player and founder of a large school of Irish music in New York in the 1970s discusses tunes recorded by his students for an LP. (One CD – Length: 00:07:11)

Dec 16, 1979

Mulvihill, Martin (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (mandolin and guitar) and Mulvihill’s students. Interview and private performance recorded in the Bronx, NY. Mulvihill’s students discuss their interest and involvement with Irish music interspersed with eight minutes of traditional music performed by Mulvihill and Moloney. Students interviewed are: Carmel Glendon, Elizabeth Moran, Maureen Roche, Bernadette Lucy, Eileen Ivers, Michael Carolan, Patricia Conway, Dawn Mulvihill, Margie Mulvihill, Theresa Fitzpatrick, Philip Lane, Maureen O’Hara and Seamus Burke. (One CD – Length: 00:57:34)

Apr 30, 1977

Mulvihill, Martin, Band. Practice. Rehearsal of traditional music recorded in the Bronx, NY. (One CD – Length: 00:30:10)

Feb 17, 1977

Mulvihill, Martin, Ceili Bands. Folder 1 of 2. Recording session in Connecticut for the Green Linnet recording, ―Irish Music, the Living Tradition,‖ includes The Glinside, Éire-Óg and Glincastle Ceili Bands: Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Patricia Conway (accordion), Pat Burke (accordion) Gail Mulvihill (banjo), Martin Mulvihill (fiddle) Mick Moloney (guitar) and unidentified (piano) play solos, duets and trios. (Four CDs – Total length: 02:11:58)

1977


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Mulvihill, Martin, Ceili Bands. Folder 2 of 2. Recording session in Connecticut for the Green Linnet recording, ―Irish Music, the Living Tradition,‖ includes Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Gail Mulvihill (banjo), Martin Mulvihill (fiddle) Mick Moloney (guitar) playing in various combinations. (One CD – Length: 00:46:55)

1977

Mulvihill’s, Martin, School of Irish Music. Private performance of traditional music recorded in the Bronx, NY. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:56:25)

Feb 19, 1977

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano, b. 1915, Chicago, IL, d. 1993). Recording session in Chicago, IL. Innovative for her melody playing on the piano, Kane is joined by John McGreevy (fiddle) for a few selections. (One CD – Length: 00:20:58)

May 2, 1980

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano). Recording session in Chicago, IL. (Four CDs – Total length: 01:43:15)

May 3, 1980

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano). Recording session in Chicago, IL. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:50:53)

May 5, 1980

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano). Interview. Kane discusses the tunes she recorded on May 5, 1980 in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:03:17)

May 5, 1980

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano). Recording session in Chicago, IL. Kane is joined by John McGreevy (fiddle) for several selections. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:27:38)

Aug 15, 1982

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano) & Unidentified Musicians. A compilation of recordings of traditional music. The original tape belonged to fiddler and composer Ed Reavy. (Two CDs – Total length: 02:12:28)

Oct 1, 1977

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano), McGreevy, John (fiddle). Recording session in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:25:40)

May 2, 1980

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano), McGreevy, John (fiddle). Interview in Chicago, IL. Kane and McGreevy discuss the tunes they recorded on Aug 15, 1982. (One CD – Length: 00:05:02)

Aug 15, 1982

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano), McGreevy, John (fiddle), Carroll, Liz (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:06:50)

May 2, 1980

Neary, Eleanor Kane (piano), Moloney, Mick (mandolin). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:05:43)

May 5, 1980

Nelson, Barry (vocals, guitar, mandolin, whistle, b. May, 1944, Belfast, Co. Antrim). Folder 1 of 2. Interview recorded at McGurk’s Irish Pub, St. Louis, MO. Nelson discusses his personal and musical history. (Four CDs – Total length: 02:05:11)

Jun 19, 1984

Nelson, Barry (vocals, guitar, mandolin, whistle, b. May, 1944, Belfast, Co. Antrim). Folder 2 of 2. Interview recorded at McGurk’s Irish Pub, St. Louis, MO. Nelson discusses the Irish bar circuit in the U.S. (One CD – Length: 00:32:05)

Jun 19, 1984


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O’Brien, Andy (guitar and vocals, b. Co. Kerry), McComiskey, Billy (accordion, b. Brooklyn, NY). Interview in New Canaan, CT. Members of The Irish Tradition discuss their personal and musical histories and selections they recorded for the 1978 Green Linnet LP, ―The Corner House.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:15:10)

Jul 29, 1978

O’Brien, Paddy (accordion, b. 1945, Daingean, Co. Offaly), Flynn, Mike (vocals, b. Co. Clare), Moloney, Mick (banjo). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Philadelphia, PA. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:28:15)

May 23, 1979

Ochs, Bill (uilleann pipes, whistle). Interview recorded in New York, NY. Piper, organizer and teacher discusses his personal and musical history including non-Irish playing Irish music, piping, the Irish Arts Center in New York City. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:44:38)

Feb 24, 1978

Ochs, Bill (uilleann pipes, whistle). Recording session in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length:00:27:53)

Apr 3, 1978

Ochs, Bill (uilleann pipes, whistle). Recording session and interview in Philadelphia, PA. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:19:34)

Apr 4, 1978

Ochs, Bill (uilleann pipes, whistle). Recording session in Philadelphia, PA. (Four CDs – Total length: 00:55:31)

Apr 17, 1980

O’Connell, Robbie (guitar, vocals). Studio recordings of songs. (One CD: 00:08:10)

[1985]

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle, b. 1932, Co. Derry), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:14:01)

Feb 8, 1977

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in Philadelphia, PA for the 1991 release, ―The Music of Ed Reavy.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:05:56)

May 24, 1977

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in [Philadelphia, PA] for the 1978 Green Linnet release, ―Slow Airs and Set Dances.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:28:51)

Feb 11, 1978

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in [Philadelphia, PA] for the 1978 Green Linnet release, ―Slow Airs and Set Dances.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:26:26)

Mar 26, 1978

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (mandolin, guitar). Private performance of traditional music recorded in [Philadelphia, PA?]. (One CD – Length: 00:08:54)

Jun 10, 1979

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:09:47)

Jan 31, 1980

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle). Private performance in Philadelphia, PA. O’Donnell plays his own compositions. (One CD – Length: 00:05:07)

[?]


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O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music, including original compositions, recorded in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:16:06)

[?]

Owens, Michael ―Jesse‖ (vocals, b. 1938). Private performance of recitation and songs (including one original composition) by the ballad singer in Desmond’s Pub, Manhattan, NY. (One CD – Length: 00:08:14)

Feb 28, 1976

Posen, I. Sheldon (guitar, vocals, folklorist), Moloney, Mick (mandolin, vocals). Private performance of traditional songs recorded in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:15:42)

Mar 28, 1979

Purcell, Al (uilleann pipes, whistle, b. May 17, 1929, Dublin, d. Sept 28, 2000, Detroit, MI). Interview and recording session in Detroit, MI. A student of piper Leo Rowsome, Purcell discusses his personal and musical history, tunes he recorded for Mick Moloney, and Irish music in Detroit. He performs traditional music solo and in duet with his student, Terry McKinney. (Three CDs – Total length: 00:47:22)

Mar 5, 1978

Purcell, Al (uilleann pipes), McKinney, Terry (whistle, b. Toronto, ON), unidentified (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Detroit, MI. (One CD – Length: 00:21:27)

Mar 5, 1978

Quinn, Louis (fiddle, b. 1904, Newtonhamilton, Co. Armagh, d. March, 1991). Interview in Flushing, Queens, NY. Co-founder of the Traditional Irish Musicians Association, Quinn discusses his personal and musical history. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:43:25)

May 17, 1977

Quinn, Louis (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar). Recording session in Flushing, Queens, NY for the release, ―The Music of Ed Reavy.‖ (One CD – Length: 00:19:41)

May 17, 1977

Rafferty, Mike (flute, b. 1926, Larraga, Ballinakill, Co. Galway), Moloney, Mick (long necked mandolin). Recording session in Rafferty’s New Jersey home. (One CD – Length: 00:13:27)

Jan 23, 1977

Rafferty, Mike (flute, uilleann pipes), Wynne, Peter (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music and interview recorded by Peter Wynne in [?]. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:27:59)

Nov, 1982

Reavy, Ed (fiddle, b. 1897, Barnagrove, Co. Cavan, d. 1988). Interview in Philadelphia, PA. Composer and fiddler discusses his compositions and the process of composition interspersed with reminiscences and personal history. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:04:39)

Oct 23, 1974

Reavy, Ed (fiddle). Interview recorded in Philadelphia, PA. Composer and fiddler discusses Irish music in Philadelphia from the 1920s to the 1970s. (One CD – Length: 00:31:53)

May 24, 1977

Reavy, Ed (fiddle), Reavy, Joe (fiddle, b. 1927, Philadelphia, PA.), Bonner, Kathy (piano). Recording session in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:22:10)

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Regan, Will (radio host). Interview recorded in [Philadelphia, PA.]. Host of Philadelphia’s ―Will Regan Irish Hour,‖ a Saturday show on WVCH-AM discusses his show, broadcasting and concert promotion in Philadelphia. Part two of an interview. Part one is missing. (One CD – Length: 00:27:53)

Jan 27, 1992

Reynolds, Paddy (fiddle, b. Dec 17, 1920, Dromard, Co. Longford, d. Jun 15, 2005, New York). Private performance of traditional music interspersed with chat recorded in NY. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:50:41)

Jan 30, 1976

Rice, Noel (flute, b. 1936, Geashill, Co. Offaly). Interview in Chicago, IL. Musician and teacher discusses his personal and musical history as well as Irish culture and music in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:27:22)

May 5, 1977

Rice, Noel (flute). Recording session and interview in Chicago, IL. Rice discusses the tunes he recorded and some of his musical influences after a recording session. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:17:48)

Mar 5, 1978

Roche, Pat (dancer, b. Mar 24, 1905, Carrigaholt, Co. Clare, d. Oct 24, 2004). Interview in Philadelphia, PA. Organizer of Chicago’s first feis, dancer and dance teacher Roche discusses his personal and dance history. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:50:34)

May 9, 1977

Shannon, Joe (uilleann pipes, b. 1920, Co. Mayo, d. Dec 26, 2004), McGreevy, John (fiddle). Private performance of traditional music recorded in Chicago, IL. (One CD – Length: 00:33:14)

Dec 13, 1975

Shannon, Joe (uilleann pipes), McGreevy, John (fiddle). Interview in Chicago, IL. Shannon and McGreevy discuss their personal and musical histories and tunes they recorded for Mick Moloney. (One CD – Length: 00:37:02)

May 6, 1977

Shannon, Joe (uilleann pipes), McGreevy, John (fiddle). Interview in Chicago, IL. Shannon and McGreevy discuss tunes they recorded for Mick Moloney. (One CD – Length: 00:37:02)

[Mar 5, 1978]

Shannon, Joe (uilleann pipes), McGreevy, John (fiddle). Recording session in Chicago, IL. Mick Moloney (banjo) plays on several tunes. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:15:18)

Mar 5, 1978

Shannon, Joe (uilleann pipes), McGreevy, John (fiddle). Recording session in Chicago, IL. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:59:16)

Mar 5, 1978

St. Paul Musicians: Gans, Jamie (fiddle), Bob [?], Sam [?]. Recording session and interview in St. Paul, MN with members of ―The Plough and the Stars Ceili Band.‖ Discussion includes learning traditional Irish music and its sustenance in St. Paul. (Three CDs: Total length: 00:56:23)

Mar 6, 1978

Teahan, Terry ―Cuz‖ (melodeon and concertina, b.1905, Glauntane, Co. Kerry). Interview and private performance. Traditional music interspersed with anecdotes by Teahan, a student of fiddler Padraig O’Keefe, recorded in Chicago, IL. (Four CDs – Total length: 02:17:02)

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Thornton, Frank (flute, b. Moyvane, Co. Kerry). Interview in Chicago, IL. Co-founder of the Irish Musicians Association of America, Thornton discusses his personal and musical history and the development of the IMAA. (One CD – Length: 45:30)

May 6, 1977

Tunney, Paddy (sean nós singer, b. Jan 28, 1921, Glasgow, d. Dec. 6, 2002). Folder 1 of 2. Recording session in Philadelphia for the 1982 Green Linnet release, ―The Stone Fiddle.‖ (Four CDs – Total length: 00:56:38)

Apr 24, 1980

Tunney, Paddy (sean nós singer). Folder 2 of 2. Recording session and interview in Philadelphia for the 1982 Green Linnet release, ―The Stone Fiddle.‖ (Two CDs – Total length: 00:40:01)

Apr 24, 1980

Ui Cearuil, Treasa (sean nós singer, b. mid 1950s, Carna, Connemara, Co. Galway). Recording session and interview with a member of Cherish the Ladies. (Two CDs – Total length: 00:20:41)

Aug 12, 1985

Archives of Irish America, Tamiment Library, New York University Mick Moloney Collection of Irish American Music and Popular Culture AIA31.2 Series B: Concert Performances, Sessions, Ceilis, & Competitions

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Session in New York. Musicians include: Jack Coen, Mike Preston (flutes), Johnny Cronin, Denis Murphy (fiddles), Paddy Murphy, J. McAuliffe, John McMahon. Recorded by Ed Reavy. (One CD: Length: 01:00:31)

Jun 25, 1965

Session in New York. Musicians include: Jack Coen (flute), Andy McGann, Larry Redican, Jim Curran (fiddles), Gerry Lynch, Gerry McCarthy (accordions), Michael Redican (mouth organ). Recorded in New York City by Ciarán MacMathúna. (One CD: Length: 00:16:55)

Pre-1973

Redican, Larry (fiddle, b. 1908, Dublin, d. 1975, Mineola, NY), unidentified (piano). Recorded at a ceili in the Irish Center (Commodore Barry Club), Philadelphia, PA by Ciaran MacMathuna. Also a short interview in Irish with two women, Nora Ni Fhearraig, from Gort an Choirce and Brid Ni Thuil, from Falcarragh and a short interview about the Commodore Barry Club with another woman, Nancy McCahill, in English. (One CD – Length: 00:17:02

Pre-1973

Irish Arts Center. Informal concert performance at the Irish Arts center, New York, NY. Musicians include: Bill Ochs (pipes, whistle), Margaret Barry (banjo, vocals). (One CD – Length: 00:47:24)

Jul 16, 1973

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle, b. Co. Derry), Moloney, Mick (guitar, banjo, mandolin and vocals). Concert performance in Boston, MA. (One CD – Length 00:42:33)

Jan 11, 1974

Vesey Trio, John. Radio broadcast on WXPN-FM, Philadelphia, PA created by Thomas Standeven. Musicians: John Vesey (fiddle, b. 1924, Ballincurry, Co. Sligo, d. 1995), Thomas Standeven (uilleann pipes), Canice Fahey (flute/vocals) with Chris Delaney (fiddle). (One CD – Length: 00:29:18)

Apr 28, 1974

Vesey Trio, John. Radio broadcast on WXPN-FM, Philadelphia, PA created by Thomas Standeven. Musicians: John Vesey (fiddle), Canice Fahey (flute/vocals), Thomas Standeven (uilleann pipes, vocals), and students: Lois Cooter (flute), Rick Moreau (uilleann pipes), Keri Jost (uilleann pipes, whistle), Owen Ballard (uilleann pipes, whistle), (Two CDs – Total length: 00:47:48)

May 12, 1974

Vesey, John, Trio. Created for radio broadcast on WXPN-FM, Philadelphia, PA by Thomas Standeven. Musicians: John Vesey (fiddle), Thomas Standeven (uilleann pipes), Canice Fahey (flute/vocals). (One CD – Length: 00:31:30)

Jun 9, 1974

The Chieftains: Sean Keane (fiddle), Martin Fay (fiddle), Sean Potts (whistle), Michael Tubridy (flute), Paddy Moloney (uilleann pipes), Derek Bell (harp), Peadar Mercier (bodhran). Concert performance at the Irish Center (Commodore Barry Club), Philadelphia, PA during their first USA tour. (Two CDs – Total length 01:30:13)

Nov 22, 1974

Concert and Session at Lenape Park, Philadelphia, PA. Musicians include: Mike Preston, Mike Rafferty (flutes), Mick Moloney (banjo), Thomas Standeven (uilleann pipes), John Vesey (fiddle), Gena Dunlop (vocals, bodhran), Joe Mulroney (vocals), the Maureen McDade Irish Dancers, Randy Moore (vocals, guitar, banjo), unidentified Bluegrass and Old Time musicians. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:50:37)

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Session at the Bunratty, Bronx, NY. Musicians include: Paddy Reynolds (fiddle), Mick Moloney (banjo). (One CD – Length: 00:18:36)

Jan 2, 1976

Session at Jack Coen’s, Bronx, NY. Musicians: Jack Coen, Mike Preston, Mike Rafferty (flutes), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, whistle), Kathleen Coen, Ann McIlvaney (piano). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:03:51)

Feb 8, 1976

Session at the Bunratty, Bronx, NY. Musicians include: Paddy Reynolds, Andy McGann, Johnny Cronin (fiddles), Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo, vocals), Patty Moriarty (accordion). (One CD – Length: 01:01:56)

Feb 21, 1976

Session at the Breffni Inn (Irish Traditional Musicians Association: John Glynn Branch), Queens, NY. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:20:07)

Feb 22, 1976

Session at the Bunratty, Bronx, NY. Musicians: Paddy Reynolds, Andy McGann, Pat Keogh (fiddles), Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, vocals), John Nolan, Patty Moriarty (accordions), Paul Winchell, Gerry Mahoney (vocals). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:00:03)

Feb 30, 1976

Session at Jack Coen’s, Bronx, NY. Musicians: Johnny Cronin, Paul Ryan, Miles Krassen (fiddles), Jack Coen, Mike Flynn, Mike Preston (flutes), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina), Eileen Clohessy (whistle), Mick Moloney (banjo), Maureen Glynn, Kathleen Coen (piano), Maureen Doherty (flute, whistle and accordion). (Three CDs – Total length: 01:13:13)

Mar 7, 1976

Session at Jack Coen’s, Bronx, NY. Musicians: Jack Coen, Mike Flynn (flutes), Joe Madden, Sean McGlynn (accordions), Johnny Cronin (fiddle), Maureen Glynn (piano). (One CD – Length: 00:32:41)

Mar 7, 1976

Session in Chicago, IL. Musicians include: Johnny McGreevy (fiddle), Joe Shannon (pipes), Larry (L.E.) McCullough (whistle). (One CD – Length: 00:40:00)

Mar 24, 1976

Session at Jack Coen’s, Bronx, NY. Folder 1 of 2. Musicians: Mike Rafferty, Jack Coen, Mike Flynn (flutes), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, flute), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (guitar, mandolin, banjo). (Three CDs – Total length: 01:32:40)

May 9, 1976

Session at Jack Coen’s, Bronx, NY. Folder 2 of 2. Musicians: Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, flute), Mike Rafferty, Jack Coen, Mike Flynn (flutes), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo). (Two CDs – Total length: 00:35:13)

May 9, 1976

Session in Washington, D.C. Musicians: Mick Moloney (banjo), Johnny McGreevy (fiddle), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Michael Flatley (flute), Russell Crehan. (One CD – Length: 00:58:25)

Jul 12, 1976

Session with Martin Mulvihill, Bronx, NY. Musicians include: Martin Mulvihill (fiddle), Gus Collins (flute), Gail Mulvihill (banjo), Mick Moloney (banjo). (One CD – Length: 00:32:20)

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Session at the Bunratty, Bronx, NY. Musicians: Johnny Cronin (fiddle), Mick Moloney (banjo). (One CD – Length: 00:15:24)

Feb 18, 1977

Session in Germantown, Philadelphia, PA (at Mick Moloney’s home). Musicians include: Joe McKenna (uilleann pipes), Eddie Cahill (flute), Tim Britton (uilleann pipes, flute, tin whistle), Mick Moloney (banjo), Mike Stoner (bodhran). Four CDs – Total length: 02:08:48)

May 15, 1977

McKenna, Joe (pipes, whistle), McKenna, Antoinette (harp, vocals), Moloney, Mick (banjo). Radio broadcast. Traditional music and interview recorded at WXPN, Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:26:08)

Jun 16, 1977

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle) and Moloney, Mick (banjo, guitar, vocals), unidentified (dancers). Concert performance in Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:13:16)

Sep 17, 1977

―Across the Western Ocean – The Story of Irish Traditional Music in America.‖ Folder 1 of 4. National Public Radio series written, hosted and produced by Mick Moloney. Episodes #1-3: ―The Star of Kilkenny,‖ ―The Sidewalks of New York,‖ and ―The Stack of Barley.‖ (Four CDs – Total length: 03:58:32)

1978

―Across the Western Ocean – The Story of Irish Traditional Music in America.‖ Folder 2 of 4. National Public Radio series written, hosted and produced by Mick Moloney. Episodes #4-7: ―Twixt a Tear and a Smile,‖ ―The Quay of Philadelphia,‖ ―Ed Reavy’s Fancy,‖ and ―Once Around the Country.‖ (Four CDs – Total length: 03:58:11)

1978

―Across the Western Ocean – The Story of Irish Traditional Music in America.‖ Folder 3 of 4. National Public Radio series written, hosted and produced by Mick Moloney. Episodes #8-10: ―Chief O’Neill’s Favorite,‖ ―The Banks of the Charles,‖ and ―Flowers of Spring.‖ (Four CDs – Total length: 03:04:28)

1978

―Across the Western Ocean – The Story of Irish Traditional Music in America.‖ Folder 4 of 4. National Public Radio series written, hosted and produced by Mick Moloney. Episodes #11-12: ―Did Your Mother Come From Ireland?‖ and ―Happy to Meet, Sorry to Part.‖ (Two CDs – Total length: 02:02:28)

1978

Session in St. Paul, MN. Musicians: Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (mandolin, guitar, vocals), Jack Coen (flute), Liz Carroll (fiddle), unidentified (concertina, whistle). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:04:37)

Jan 16, 1978

Concert at the Folklore Lounge, Philadelphia, PA. Performance by Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo and vocals), Joe Burke (accordion). (One CD – Length 00:33:56)

Mar 17, 1978

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar, banjo, vocals). Concert performance in [Philadelphia, PA?]. (One CD – Length: 00:37:15)

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Members of the Chieftains: Sean Potts (whistle), Sean Keane (fiddle) with Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina), Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo) and Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle). Informal concert performance at the Cherry Tree, Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:49:32)

Mar 17, 1978

New York Fleadh Cheoil. Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Fleadh Cheoil competition and session at Manhattan College, Bronx, NY. Competitors include: John Kennedy, Maureen Dowd, Andrew McDonald, Christopher Ever, John O’Rourke, Edward Boyle, Patricia Conway. Session musicians include: Brendan Mulvihill, Martin Mulvihill, Owen Thomas, Mary O’Callaghan, Keith O’Neill (fiddles), Tom O’Brien (flute), Margie Ford, Marie Tracy, Gail Mulvihill (banjos). (Four CDs – Total length: 01:47:52)

Apr 23, 1978

Leeds Irish Festival. Concert performances and sessions in Leeds, NY (in the Catskills). Musicians include: Billy McComiskey, Richie Dwyer, Patty Moriarty, John Nolan (accordions), Pat Keogh, Johnny Cronin, Andy McGann, Eugene O’Donnell (fiddles), Maureen Doherty (flute), Mick Moloney (guitar, mandolin, banjo, vocals), The Emerald Society Pipe Band, The Big Wheel Band, The Cara Band, The Blackwater Boys, The Irish Balladeers, The Clancy Brothers with Tommy Makem. (Three CDs – 01:49:41)

Jun 23 – Jun 26, 1978

Philadelphia Ceili Group Festival, Philadelphia, PA. Folder 1 of 3. Concert performances by Flying Cloud, Bill Ochs (uilleann pipes, whistle), James Kelly (fiddle), Paddy O’Brien (accordion), Daithi Sproule (guitar, vocals). Evening concert performance by DeDanaan: Frankie Gavin (fiddle, whistle), Alec Finn (bouzouki), Jackie Daly (accordion), Johnny ―Ringo‖ McDonagh (bodhran, bones), Tim Lyons (vocals), Charlie Piggott (banjo) (Two CDs – Total length: 01:35:44)

Sep 16, 1978

Philadelphia Ceili Group Festival, Philadelphia, PA. Folder 2 of 3. Fiddle workshop with Tony Demarco, Eugene O’Donnell, James Kelly, Ed Reavy (fiddles). Song and ballad workshop with Fr. Charlie Coen, Richard Hughes, Brian Brooks, Daithi Sproule, Mick Moloney, Tim Lyons and Mike Flynn (vocals). Traditional music played for a ceili by Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle) and Mick Moloney (banjo), Unidentified (whistle). Step dance workshop with music by Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Mick Moloney (guitar). Concert performances by Celtic Thunder and DeDanaan. (Four CDs – Total length: 03:04:47)

Sep 17, 1978

Philadelphia Ceili Group Festival, Philadelphia, PA. Folder 3 of 3. Daytime and evening concert performances by DeDanaan: Frankie Gavin (fiddle), Alec Finn (bouzouki), Jackie Daly (accordion), Johnny ―Ringo‖ McDonagh (bodhran, bones), Tim Lyons (vocals), Charlie Piggott (banjo) (Two CDs – Total length: 00:56:28)

Sep 17, 1978

Concert at the Cherry Tree, Philadelphia, PA. Performance at the Cherry Tree Folk Co-op by Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo, mandolin and vocals). (Two CDs – Total length 01:11:54)

Nov, 1978

Moloney, Mick (mandolin, guitar, vocals), O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle). Concert performance in Philadelphia. (One CD – Length: 00:34:45)

March 1979


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The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Philadelphia, PA. Musicians: Jack Coen (flute, whistle), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, vocals), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, vocals, whistle), Liz Carroll (fiddle, piano, whistle), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle) and Bill Ochs (uilleann pipes, whistle). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:01:21)

May 5, 1979

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Washington, D.C. Musicians: Jack Coen (flute, whistle), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, vocals), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, vocals, whistle), Liz Carroll (fiddle, piano, whistle), Bill Ochs (uilleann pipes, whistle), Donny Golden (dancer), Michael Flatley (dancer, flute). (One CD – Length: 00:32:41)

May 6, 1979

Session at Frank Claudy’s, Washington, D.C. Musicians include: Frank Claudy (flute), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Sean McGlynn (accordion). One CD – Length: 00:27:55)

May 6, 1979-May 7, 1979

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Omaha, NE. (Tape indicates last track recorded in Youngstown, OH) Musicians: Jack Coen (flute, whistle), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, vocals), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, vocals, whistle), Liz Carroll (fiddle, piano, whistle), Bill Ochs (uilleann pipes, whistle), Donny Golden (dancer), Michael Flatley (dancer, flute). (One CD – Length: 00:29:11)

May 1979

Session at Moloney’s. Musicians: Paddy O’Brien (accordion, b. 1945, Daingean, Co. Offaly), Mike Flynn (vocals, b. Co. Clare), Mick Moloney (banjo), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle). Traditional music and conversation recorded in Philadelphia, PA. (Four CDs – Total length: 02:39:42)

Jun 13, 1979

Philadelphia Ceili Group Festival. Evening concert performance in Philadelphia, PA. Musicians include: Tim Britton (uilleann pipes), Mick Moloney (guitar, vocals, banjo), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), unidentified (dancers), Larry (L.E.) McCullough (whistle, flute) and Devlish Mary, Richard Hughes (flute), The Flying Cloud: Tony DeMarco (fiddle), Brian Brooks (vocals, mandolin), Caesar Pacifici (guitar). (Four CDs – Total length: 01:35:39)

Sep 17, 1979

Clannad. Concert performance at the International House, Philadelphia, PA. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:29:04)

Nov 4, 1979

Heaney, Joe (sean nós singer). Concert performance at the Denver Folklore Center Concert Hall for the Swallow Hill Music Association, recorded by [?]. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:35:10)

Nov 4, 1979

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Seattle, WA. Musicians: Al Purcell (uilleann pipes, whistle), Mike Rafferty (flute), Mick Moloney (banjo, mandolin), Brendan Mulvihill (fiddle), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Andy O’Brien (guitar, vocals), Michael Flatley, Donny Golden (dancing). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:35:36)

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Session in Weston, CT. Musicians include: Billy McComiskey, Sean McGlynn (accordions), Mick Moloney (banjo), Andy O’Brien (guitar). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:33:07)

Dec 15, 1979

Session in San Francisco, CA. Musicians: Denis Brooks (uilleann pipes), Richard Twomey (fiddle), Peter Weelan (bouzouki, vocals), Mike Deely (bodhran, bones). (One CD – Length: 00:13:44)

1970s

Session in Philadelphia, PA. Musicians: Sean McGlynn (accordion), Jack Coen (flute), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Mick Moloney (guitar). (One CD – Length: 00:45:15)

Mar 16,1980

Session in Cleveland, OH. Musicians: Tom Byrne (flute), Tom McCaffrey (fiddle), Jimmy Noonan (flute, whistle). (One CD – Length: 00:15:27)

Apr 27, 1980

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle) and Moloney, Mick (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals). Concert performance in Nashville, TN. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:26:02)

May 10, 1980

NAFFM Concert. Musicians: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, vocals, mandolin), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle, recitation). Concert performance in Nashville, TN. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:36:23)

Feb 6, 1981

Willie Clancy Summer School Benefit Concert. Musicians: Celtic Thunder, Paddy Reynolds (fiddle), Louise Chalet (guitar), Liam Og O’Flynn (uilleann pipes), unidentified (accordion, fiddle, piano), Mick Moloney (vocals, banjo), The Irish Tradition: Brendan Mulvihill (fiddle), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Andy O’Brien (guitar, vocals), Daithi Sproule (guitar, vocals). Concert performance at George Washington University, Washington, D.C. to benefit the Willie Clancy Summer School in Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare. (Four CDs – Total length: 02:31:32)

Apr 10, 1981

Session in Milwaukee, WI. Musicians include: Sean McGlynn, Jackie Daly (accordions), Kevin Burke, Liz Carroll (fiddles), Tim Britton (uilleann pipes), Mick Moloney (banjo), Micheal O’Domhnaill (guitar). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:04:22)

Aug 1981

DeDanaan at the Cherry Tree, Philadelphia, PA. Concert performance at the Cherry Tree Folk Co-op. Musicians: Frankie Gavin (fiddle, flute), Jackie Daly (accordion), Johnny ―Ringo‖ McDonagh (bodhran, bones), Alec Finn (bouzouki), Maura O’Connell (vocals). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:25:04)

Oct 1981

Concert in Geneva, NY. Musicians: Sean McGlynn (accordion, whistle), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, vocals), Steve Gallagher, Laura Kelly (dancers). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:35:00)

1982

Various Artists and Sessions. (Tape marked ―E. O’Donnell - Tunes‖) Recorded in [Philadelphia, PA?] Musicians include: Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), unidentified (accordion, uilleann pipes, fiddle). (One CD – Length: 00:22:45)

Feb, 1982

St. Patrick’s Celebration, Nashville, TN. Concert performance by Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Donny Golden (dancing), ―Blended Scotch‖: Jimmy Kelly (guitar, vocals), unidentified (vocals, whistle). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:25:39)

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Harte, Frank (vocals, song collector, b. May 14, 1933, Chapelizod, Co. Dublin, d. June 27, 2005), Moloney, Mick (banjo, mandolin). Concert performance at Godfrey Daniels, Bethlehem, PA. (Three CDs – Total length: 01:59:55)

Jun 18, 1982

Concert at the Eagle Tavern, New York City. Performance by Robbie O’Connell (vocals, guitar), James Keane (button accordion, concertina), Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo, mandolin, vocals) at the Eagle Tavern, West 14th Street, New York, NY. (Two CDs – Total length 01:35:02)

Jun 30, 1982

Carroll, Liz (fiddle), McGreevy, John (fiddle, b.1919, Chicago, IL), Keane, Jimmy (piano accordion). Concert performance in Knoxville, TN at the World’s Fair. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:25:22)

Jul, 1982

Moloney, Mick, and the Irish Tradition: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Brendan Mulvihill (fiddle), Andy O’Brien (guitar, vocals). Concert performance at the World’s Fair, Knoxville TN. (One CD – Length: 00:36:08)

Jul, 1982

Session in Milwaukee, WI. Musicians: Liz Carroll (fiddle), Sean McGlynn (accordion), Tim Britton (uilleann pipes), Mick Moloney (guitar, mandolin). (One CD – Length: 00:49:09)

Aug, 1982

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Milwaukee, WI. Musicians: Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo, mandolin, vocals), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, vocals), Donny and Eileen Golden (dancers), Timmy Britton (uilleann pipes, whistle), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle) (One CD – Length: 00:40:27)

Aug 21, 1982

Philadelphia Ceili Group Festival. Session and concert performance recorded in Lansdowne, PA. Musicians include: Martin Mulhaire (accordion), Jack Coen, Mike Rafferty, Seamus Egan (flutes), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, vocals). (One CD – Length: 00:27:15)

[Sep 1982]

The Music of Mick Moloney (Mick Moloney and various artists). Radio broadcast on Boston’s WERS, ―Folk Music of Ireland and the British Isles‖ hosted by Brian O’Donovan featuring a retrospective of Moloney’s recordings. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:36:18)

1983

O’Connell, Robbie (guitar, vocals), Keane, James (button accordion, concertina), Moloney, Mick (guitar, vocals, mandolin, banjo). Concert performance at Godfrey Daniels in Bethlehem, PA. (Three CDs – Total length: 02:19:19)

Feb 17, 1983

Smithsonian Concert, Washington, D.C. Concert performance at the Smithsonian Institute. Musicians: Mick Moloney (banjo, vocals, mandolin), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals), James Keane (accordion, concertina), Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes, whistle), Johnny McGreevy (fiddle), Joe Shannon (uilleann pipes). (One CD – Length: 00:51:26)

Jul, 1983


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Augusta Heritage Center, Elkins, West Virginia. Concert performance at Davis & Elkins College. Musicians include: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Donny Golden (dancer), Tim Britton (uilleann pipes, whistle, flute). (One CD – Length: 01:01:20)

Jul 12, 1983

Augusta Heritage Center, Elkins, West Virginia. Concert performance at Davis & Elkins College. Musicians include: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Donny Golden (dancer), Tim Britton (uilleann pipes, whistle, flute). (One CD – Length: 01:00:43)

Jul 14, 1983

Concert at the Eagle Tavern, New York City. Performance by Liz Carroll (fiddle), Mick Moloney (guitar and vocals) at the Eagle Tavern, West 14th Street, New York, NY. (Two CDs – Total length 01:33:18)

Aug 27, 1983

Festival of Traditional American Dance. Concert performance at the Hotel Ivoire, Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire, Africa. Performers include: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Donny and Eileen Golden (dancing). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:26:38)

Sep 28, 1983

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle), unidentified (harp), O’Sullivan, Jerry (uilleann pipes), Moloney, Mick (guitar). O’Donnell plays in a studio (slow air), on a WHYY broadcast (slow air), and in concert [cassette labeled ―Hornpipes (Own & Liz’)]. (One CD – Length: 00:15:58)

1984

Moloney, Mick (banjo, mandolin, vocals), Keane, Jimmy (piano accordion), O’Connell, Robbie (guitar, vocals). Concert performance and brief interview at the University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ, broadcast on KVAT – FM (NPR). (Three CDs – Total length: 01:38:59)

Feb 5,1984

Session 1984. [Philadelphia, PA?] Musicians include: Liz Carroll (fiddle), Jimmy Keane (piano accordion), Seamus Egan (banjo), Mick Moloney (mandolin). (One CD – Length: 00:48:08)

Mar, 1984

Sessions with Seamus Egan (flute, banjo). Traditional music recorded in Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare. (One CD – Length: 00:58:38)

Jul, 1984

Sessions with Seamus Egan (flute, banjo) Traditional music recorded in Ollie Conway’s and Wilson’s in Miltown Malbay, Co. Clare. (One CD – Length: 00:42:56)

Jul, 1984

Augusta Heritage Center, Elkins, West Virginia. Concert performance at Davis & Elkins College. Musicians include: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Donny Golden (dancer), Tim Britton (uilleann pipes, whistle, flute), (Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals), Frank Harte (vocals). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:04:14)

Jul, 1984


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Augusta Heritage Center, Elkins, West Virginia. Concert performance at Davis & Elkins College. Musicians include: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Liz Carroll (fiddle), Donny Golden (dancer), Tim Britton (uilleann pipes, whistle, flute), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals), Frank Harte (vocals). (One CD – Length: 00:59:05)

Jul, 1984

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Scottsdale, AZ. Musicians: Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes), Jack Coen (flute), Fr. Charlie Coen (flute, whistle, concertina), Mick Moloney (banjo, mandolin), Liz Carroll (fiddle), James Keane (button accordion), Donny Golden (dancing), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals). (Four CDs – Total length: 02:09:25)

Oct 28, 1984

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in New Orleans, LA. Musicians: Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes), Jack Coen (flute), Fr. Charlie Coen (flute, whistle, concertina), Mick Moloney (banjo, mandolin), Liz Carroll (fiddle), James Keane (button accordion), Donny Golden (dancing), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals). (Three CDs – Total length: 01:59:07)

Nov 2, 1984

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Memphis, TN. Musicians: Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes), Jack Coen (flute), Fr. Charlie Coen (flute, whistle, concertina), Mick Moloney (banjo, mandolin), Liz Carroll (fiddle), James Keane (button accordion), Donny Golden (dancing), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals). (One CD – Length: 00:44:57)

Nov 3, 1984

Folk Music with Gene Shay. Radio program recorded by Gene Shay and broadcast on either WXPN-FM or WHYY-FM in Philadelphia, PA. Traditional music and interview with Mick Moloney (banjo, mandolin, guitar, vocals), Eugene O’Donnell (fiddle), Seamus Egan (flute), Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes). (One CD – Length: 00:18:16)

Mar, 1985

Festival of Mountain Music and Dance. Concert performance at the ruins of the Grand Hotel (Casa Grande) in Managua, Nicaragua. Susie Goff and the Green Grass Cloggers, Mick Moloney (mandolin) and Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals) perform as part of the South American tour of Irish and Appalachian musicians for the United States Information Agency. (One CD – Length: 00:41:50)

May 4, 1985


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May 7, 1985

The Green Fields of America. Concert performance in Milwaukee, WI. Musicians: Timmy Britton (uilleann pipes), Fr. Charlie Coen (concertina, flute), Mick Moloney (banjo, mandolin), Liz Carroll (fiddle), James Keane (button accordion), Donny and Eileen Golden (dancing), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals), Jimmy Keane (piano accordion), James Keane, Sr. (sean nos singer). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:17:26)

Aug, 1985

Moloney, Mick (banjo, mandolin, vocals), Keane, Jimmy (piano accordion), O’Connell, Robbie (guitar, vocals), Carroll, Liz (fiddle), Bernstein, Ira (dancing). Concert performance at the Wheatland Music Festival, Remus, MI. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:32:10)

Sep, 1985

Moloney, Mick (guitar, vocals, banjo), Keane, James (accordion), Egan, Seamus (mandolin, flute, mandolin). Concert performance in Bethlehem, PA [probably at Godfrey Daniels]. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:31:48)

Dec 28, 1985

Moloney, Mick (guitar, vocals, mandolin, banjo), Keane, James (accordion), Egan, Seamus (mandolin, flute, whistle, uilleann pipes, banjo). Concert performance at the Turning Point, Piermont, NY. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:25:43)

Mar 1, 1987

Moloney, Mick (banjo, mandolin, vocals), Keane, Jimmy (piano accordion), O’Connell, Robbie (guitar, vocals). Concert performance at the Cuyahoga Valley Festival in the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area near Cleveland, OH. Recorded by WKSU – FM. (One CD – Length: 00:41:29)

Sep 19 – Sep 20, 1987

Cherish the Ladies. Concert performance in Geneva, NY. Musicians: Joanie Madden (flute, whistle), Mary Coogan (guitar), Maureen Doherty (flute, accordion, whistle), Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Siobhan Egan (fiddle, whistle), Bridget Fitzgerald (vocals), Eileen Golden, Mairead Powell, Maureen Kennelly (dancers). (Three CDs – Total Length: 01:41:05)

Oct 10, 1987

Cherish the Ladies. Concert performance at Brookdale Community College in Lincroft, NJ. Musicians: Joanie Madden (flute, whistle), Mary Coogan (guitar), Maureen Doherty (flute, accordion, whistle), Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Siobhan Egan (fiddle, whistle), Bridget Fitzgerald (sean nós singer), Eileen Golden, Mairead Powell, Maureen Kennelly (dancers) and Cathie [Ryan] Henry (vocals) in her first appearance with the group. (Three CDs – Total Length: 01:48:24 )

Mar 20, 1988

Cherish the Ladies. Concert performance in Woodside, Queens, NY. Musicians: Joanie Madden (flute, whistle), Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Eileen Golden, Mairead Powell, Maureen Kennelly (dancers), Siobhan Egan (fiddle), Maureen Doherty (accordion, flute), Mary Coogan (guitar), Cathie [Ryan] Henry, Bridget Fitzgerald (vocals). (Three CDs – Total length: 01:46:10)

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Ceili with Maureen Glynn. Called by Kevin Westley and Maureen Kennelly. Musicians: Maureen Glynn (fiddle), Buddy Connolly (accordion), Pete Mancuso (guitar, banjo). (One CD – Length: 00:53:20)

[1988 ?]

O’Donnell, Eugene (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (banjo, guitar, vocals, mandolin). Concert performance at the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, near Cleveland, OH. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:23:14)

Sep 16, 1989

Connolly, Seamus (fiddle), Moloney, Mick (guitar) Concert performance at the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, Cleveland, OH. (One CD – Length: 00:07:30)

1990

Moloney, Mick, and Friends: Mick Moloney (banjo, guitar, mandolin, vocals), Jimmy Keane (piano accordion), Eileen Ivers (fiddle). Radio broadcast of a concert performance on West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s ―Mountain Stage‖ program. (Two CDs – Total length: 02:00:13)

Jan 21, 1990

The Concert for Joseph Doherty. Folder 1 of 2. Benefit concert at Symphony Space, Manhattan, NY. Musicians: The Green Fields of America – Donny and Eileen Golden, Regan and Elaine Wick (dancing), Jimmy Keane (piano accordion), Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Seamus Egan (flute), Robbie O’Connell (guitar, vocals), Mick Moloney (banjo, vocals)), Martin Mulhaire (accordion), Brian Conway (fiddle), Tony DeMarco (fiddle), Felix Dolan (piano), Pat Kilbride (bouzouki, vocals), Gabriel Donohue (guitar, vocals), Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Joanie Madden (flute, whistle), Donal Lunny (bouzouki), Jack Coen (flute), Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes), Billy McComiskey (accordion), Myron Bretholtz (bodhran), James Keane (accordion), Celtic Thunder, Rosram Briley and Barbara Nolan (harps), Seamus Egan (banjo, whistle), Brendan Mulvihill (fiddle), John Whelan (accordion), Donna Long (piano), Donny Golden, Jean Butler, John Jennings, Mairead Powell, Kevin Broesler, Joan Barrett, J.R. [?], Sheila Ryan (dancers), Fr. Michael Doyle (poet), Tom Doherty (melodeon), Mick Moloney (guitar), Mattie Connolly (uilleann pipes). (Four CDs – Total length: 02:49:49)

Feb 24, 1990

The Concert for Joseph Doherty. Folder 2 of 2. Benefit concert at Symphony Space, Manhattan, NY. Musicians: Mike Rafferty (flute), Mary Rafferty (flute), Joe Madden (accordion), Paddy Reynolds (fiddle), Mattie Connolly (uilleann pipes), Felix Dolan (piano), Mike Denny and the Clare Set Dancers, Treasa Ui Chearbhuill (sean nos singer), Seamus Connolly (fiddle), James Keane (accordion), Jerry O’Sullivan (uilleann pipes), Mark Simos (guitar), Myron Bretholtz (bodhran), Cherish the Ladies – Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Joanie Madden (flute, whistle), Mary Coogan (guitar), Siobhan Egan (fiddle, whistle), Maureen Doherty (flute, whistle), Mairead Powell, Eileen Golden, Elaine Wick (dancers), Bridget Fitzgerald (sean nós singer), Cathie [Ryan] Henry (vocals). (Two CDs – Total length: 01:11:56)

Feb 24, 1990

Russell, Micho (whistle, flute, vocals, b. March 15, 1915, Doonagore, Doolin, Co. Clare, d. February 19, 1994). Concert performance at the Eagle Tavern, West 14th Street, New York, NY. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:45:42)

Nov 9, 1990

Healy, Shay (vocals, guitar). Pub performance in Nashville, TN. (One CD – Length: 00:42:44)

May 24, 1991


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Moloney, Mick, and Friends: Mick Moloney (guitar, banjo, mandolin, vocals), Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Seamus Egan (flute, mandolin), Dermot Somerville (vocals). Concert performance at the Cuyahoga Valley National Recreation Area, Cleveland, OH. (Two CDs – Total length: 01:32:17)

1994

Moloney, Mick, and Friends: Mick Moloney (banjo, mandolin, vocals), Eileen Ivers (fiddle), Tommy Sands (guitar, vocals, whistle). Concert performance on West Virginia Public Broadcasting’s ―Mountain Stage‖ program. (One CD – Length: 00:21:42)

Mid 1990s

Solas: Seamus Egan (flute, banjo, mandolin), Winifred Horan (fiddle), John Doyle (guitar), Karan Casey (vocals), John Williams (accordion). Concert performance at the Celtic Appalachian Celebration, International House, Philadelphia, PA. (One CD – Length: 00:38:26)

1996

Moloney, Mick, and Friends: Mick Moloney (banjo, vocals), Zan McLeod (guitar), Kieran O’Hare (uilleann pipes, whistle), Kathleen Keane (fiddle). Concert performance, Jubilee Community Arts at the Laurel Theatre, Knoxville, TN recorded by Lou Gross. (One CD – Length: 00:32:07)

Feb 22, 1997

Documents

[Title of the collection] - NYU Moloney Collection of Irish American Music and Popular Culture ... Fiddle player and host of the radio program, ―The Irish Hour,‖ Caulfield discusses