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The Irish Song Tradition

Date:1976

Creator: O'Boyle, Sean

Oriel Connection: Collector: Sean O'Boyle, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 215

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Co-ordinator sought as music project launches

Date:4 May 2022

Creator: Gaeláras Mhic Ardghail

Oriel Connection: Launch: Oriel Traditional Music Archive

RefOTMA 002

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Songs of the Irish

Date:1981

Creator: O'Sullivan, Donal

Oriel Connection: Song Lyrics: (Úr-hCnoc Chéin Mhic Cainte) Peadar Ó Doirnín, Co. Louth

RefOTMA 208

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Sam Henry’s Songs of the People

Date:1990

Creator: Henry, Sam

RefOTMA 128

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The Two Voices - Home and Away. Script for Radio 4 Transmission

Date:1972

Creator: Ó Baoill, Seán

Oriel Connection: Singer: Cathal Baoill, Co. Armagh; Compiler & Presenter: Séan Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 132

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Recording of John Doherty, Glenties, Donegal

Date:12 August 1953

Creator: Doherty, John (Fiddler)

Oriel Connection: Collector: Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 094

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Little Beggarman

Date:16 May 2023

Creator: Quinn, Brian

Oriel Connection: Singer: Brian Quinn, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 233

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Lark in the Morning

Date:1971

Creator: The Freemen

RefOTMA 179

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Music of Sligo

Date:1988

Creator: Horan, Peter; Horan, Finn; Horan, Fred

RefOTMA 191

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The First Turn

Date:2009

Creator: Farrell, Daoirí

Oriel Connection: Song Reference: Creggan, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 296

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Recording of John McElwee, Desertmartin

Date:28 October 1954

Creator: McElwee, John

Oriel Connection: Collector: Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 078

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Gerry O'Connor talks about the Earthly Estate project

Date:5th September 2025

Creator: Gerry O'Connor & Oisín McCann

Oriel Connection: Interviewee: Gerry O'Connor, Co. Louth; Interviewer: Oisín McCann, Co. Down; Subject: Curation of concert showcasing OTMA archival material

RefOTMA 472

CollectionNo Earthly Estate

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Lizzie O'Brien's Collection of Tunes

Date:1920s (?)

Creator: Lizzie O'Brien

Oriel Connection: Collector: Lizzie O'Brien, Co. Meath (grand-aunt of Gerry O'Connor, Co. Louth; Place of Collection: Moynalty, Co. Meath

RefOTMA 467

CollectionNo Earthly Estate

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Redmond O'Hanlon

Date:2026

Creator: Mone, Tommy

Oriel Connection: Singer: Tommy Mone, Co. Armagh; Event: Sarah Makem Tribute, Tí Chulainn, Co. Armagh; Content: Sarah Makem Repertoire

RefOTMA 504

CollectionSarah Makem

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Interview with Paddy Mee, Dance Master - Part 12 Ceilí Bands

Date:2024

Creator: Paddy Mee & Oisín McCann

Oriel Connection: Interviewee: Paddy Mee, Dance Master, Co. Down; Interviewer: Oisín McCann, Co. Down; Subject: Irish dancing in Oriel area

RefOTMA 465

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The Keegan Tunes. Cuid a ceathair

Date:2012

Creator: Keegan, Josephine

Oriel Connection: Composer/musician: Josephine Keegan, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 376

CollectionJosephine Keegan

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Recording of John Doherty, Glenties, Donegal

Date:August 1953

Creator: Doherty, John (Fiddler)

Oriel Connection: Collector: Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 104

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Bundle 2, Item 3: Incomplete script -James McDonnell / Meeting of the Harpers 11 July 1791 / Ulster Folksongs

Date:1970s?

Creator: Ó Baoill, Seán

Oriel Connection: From collection of Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 054

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Recording of Pat Kelly, Dundalk, Co. Louth

Date:31 July 1953

Creator: Kelly, Pat

Oriel Connection: Singer: Pat Kelly, Co. Louth; Collector: Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 080

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Pipers for Bellini's / Blas Ceoil / Ruairi Cinnanne

Date:7 April 2009

Creator: Fegan, Tommy

Oriel Connection: Author: Tommy Fegan, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 313

CollectionThe Pure Drop – Newry Reporter

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Recording of Tom Turkington, Belfast

Date:9 July 1952

Creator: Turkington, Tom (Fiddle)

Oriel Connection: Collector: Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 088

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Gnéithe den Chaointeoireacht

Date:1978

Creator: Ó Madagáin, Brendán

Oriel Connection: From collection of Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 040

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Interview with Paddy Mee, Dance Master - Part 13 Teaching Sets

Date:2024

Creator: Paddy Mee & Oisín McCann

Oriel Connection: Interviewee: Paddy Mee, Dance Master, Co. Down; Interviewer: Oisín McCann, Co. Down; Subject: Irish dancing in Oriel area

RefOTMA 466

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The Bottle

Date:30 August 2023

Creator: Quinn, Jimmy

Oriel Connection: Composer & recitation: Jimmy Quinn, Co. Down, Recitation reference: Annacloy, Co. Down

RefOTMA 175

CollectionJimmy Quinn

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Bundle 2 - Item 10 - Script - The Irish Song Tradition

Creator: Ó Baoill, Seán

Oriel Connection: From collection of Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 061

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Champion of Champions

Date:1969

Creator: McGuire, Sean & Keegan, Josephine

Oriel Connection: Musician: Josephine Keegan, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 190

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Farewell My Love, Remember me

Date:2026

Creator: Sweeney, Fionnula; Sweeney, Tom

Oriel Connection: Singer: Tom & Fionnuala Sweeney, Co. Armagh/Tyrone (grandson & great-grand-daughter of Sarah Makem); Event: Sarah Makem Tribute, Tí Chulainn, Co. Armagh; Content: Sarah Makem Repertoire

RefOTMA 511

CollectionSarah Makem

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The Man That Shot the Dog

Date:16 May 2023

Creator: Quinn, Brian

Oriel Connection: Songwriter: Micheál Quinn, Co. Armagh; Singer: Brian Quinn, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 235

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OTMA 374 - The Keegan Tunes. Cuid a Dó

Date:2006

Creator: Keegan, Josephine

Oriel Connection: Composer/musician: Josephine Keegan, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 374

CollectionJosephine Keegan

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Four Green Fields

Date:1971?

Creator: The Flying Column

Oriel Connection: Song author: Tommy Makem, Co. Armagh (Four Green Fields)

RefOTMA 123

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Na Filí 3

Date:1972

Creator: Na Filí

RefOTMA 205

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Bundle 2 - Item 11 - Script - Interview with Manus & Seán Ó Baoill

Creator: Ó Baoill, Manus & Seán / O'Boyle, Manus & Seán

Oriel Connection: Singer references: Sarah & Tommy Makem, Co. Armagh, Geordie Hanna, Co. Armagh, Joe Branning, Co. Down; From collection of Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 062

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Recording of John Doherty & Frank Cassidy, Carrick, Donegal

Date:13 August 1953

Creator: Doherty, John & Cassidy, Frank

Oriel Connection: Collector: Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 074

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Red Robert's Radio

Date:22 January 2024

Creator: Magee, Finbar & Quinn, Breige

Oriel Connection: Songwriter & Singer: Finbar Magee, Co. Armagh, Musician: Breige Quinn, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 227

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Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society, Volume 1 (Containing Original Volumes I-IV, with Preface)

Date:1967

RefOTMA 285

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The Companion to Irish Traditional Music

Date:1999

Creator: Vallely, Fintan

Oriel Connection: Author: Fintan Vallely, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 127

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Recording of Frank McPeake and Francis McPeake, Belfast

Date:9 July 1952

Creator: McPeake, Frank & McPeake, Francis

Oriel Connection: Collector: Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 102

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Songs of the People - Selections from the Sam Henry Collection, Part One - Edited and Annotated by John Moulden

Date:1979

Creator: Henry, Sam; Moulden, John

Oriel Connection: From collection of Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 018

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Journal of the Irish Folk Song Society, Volume 4

Date:1967 (reprint)

Creator: Irish Folk Song Society

RefOTMA 126

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Briege Murphy

Date:17 May, 2008

Creator: Fegan, Tommy

Oriel Connection: Author: Tommy Fegan, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 302

CollectionThe Pure Drop – Newry Reporter

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Pádraig Mac Ruairí

Date:2023

Creator: Ó Lorcáin, Piaras

Oriel Connection: Singer: Piaras Ó Lorcáin, Co. Armagh; Song source: Oriel

RefOTMA 363

CollectionPiaras Ó Lorcáin & Bláithín Mhic Cana

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Journeyman

Date:2004

Creator: Gerry O'Connor

Oriel Connection: Musicians: Gerry O'Connor, Co. Louth, Martin Quinn, Co. Armagh / Co. Meath

RefOTMA 353

CollectionGerry O'Connor

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On Building Harps by Danny Johnston

Date:19 April 2024

Creator: Johnston, Danny

Oriel Connection: Interviewee: Danny Johnston, Co. Down

RefOTMA 264

CollectionWillie McSherry

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The Worthy Translator - How the Scottish Gaels got the Scriptures in their own tongue

Date:1992

Creator: MacKenzie, Donald W.

Oriel Connection: From collection of Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 046

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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Tom Sweeney interviewed by Matt McGinn before the “A Night to Remember Sarah Makem” event

Date:2026

Creator: Sweeney, Tom; McGinn, Matt

Oriel Connection: Interviewee: Tom Sweeney, Co. Armagh/Tyrone; Interviewer: Matt McGinn, Co. Down; Subject: Impact of Sarah Makem (Co. Armagh) on Traditional Singing

RefOTMA 492

CollectionSarah Makem

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Truagh Mo Thuras

Date:23 November 2022

Creator: Ó Baoill, Cathal

Oriel Connection: Song Reference: Dunford, Strangford, Co. Down; Singer: Cathal Ó Baoill, Co. Down

RefOTMA 153

CollectionCathal Ó Baoill Collection

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The Sam Maguire

Date:26 October 2023

Creator: Quinn, Jimmy

Oriel Connection: Composer & recitation: Jimmy Quinn, Co. Down

RefOTMA 259

CollectionJimmy Quinn

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A Nation Stirs

Date:1966

Creator: Murphy, Arthur

RefOTMA 185

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Gàidhlig ann an Albainn

Date:1976

Creator: MacThómais, Ruairidh, Derick Thomson

Oriel Connection: From collection of Seán Ó Baoill, Co. Armagh

RefOTMA 041

CollectionSeán Ó Baoill

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The Lid of Me Granny’s Bin

Date:1974

Creator: Blackthorn, Wolfhound, McEldowney, Eugene; Hunt, Declan; McDonagh, Owen

RefOTMA 180