CON CASEY'S JIG - O'NEILL MOI #801/ DMI #73 (Dm)

CON CASSIDY'S - Jig - TWEED p3 (G)

CON CRONIN'S JIG - MOYLAN 2 #121 p70 (D) from John O Leary (melodeon) "Con Thadhgo's"

CON CRONIN'S POLKA - MOYLAN 2 #10 p7 (G) (slow almost a hornpipe) from John O Leary (melodeon) - Con Cronin (fiddler) played it on the concertina

CON THADHGO'S POLKA - MOYLAN 2 #158 p91 (D) from John O Leary (melodeon) learned from Con Cronin

CONCERT HORNPIPE, THE - KERR MM 2 #384 p43 (F)

CONCERT (or CONGRESS) REEL (A) - BREATHNACH FMDI 1971 p140 (A)/ CRE 1 #122 p50 "The Congress Reel" - BRODY p73 "Congress" - CRANITCH #54 p146 (Am) - MAGUIRE 1 #61 p16 (Am) "Concert" - MITCHELL #9 p25 from Willie Clancy (Am) - TWEED p31 (Am) -- John MAGUIRE (whistle) rec by PK, Belfast 1952: FTX-376/ rec by John Levy, Belfast 26//10/59: RPL LP 25825 - AFTERHOURS CASS-60-0920 1989 - Todd DENMAN (U-pipes) with gtr: FOLK ALLIANCE Showcase Compilation FA-CD-03 1999 aft "Rolling in the Ryegrass" - Brendan POWER (harmonica) with Chris NEWMAN (gtr): PUNCH MUSIC PMCD-002 1994 "New Irish Harmonica" aft "Silver Spire"

CONCERTINA - English - see INSTRUMENTS Listing

CONCERTINA HORNPIPE, THE - BREATHNACH FMDI 1971 p148 (G) from John Kelly (concertina) of Co Clare

CONCERTINA REEL, THE (G) - CLANCY/MITCHELL #72 p63 -- Pat MITCHELL (U-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-294 1976

CONCH SHELLS - HORNS

CONDESCENDING LASS, THE - CARTER IS THE LAD - PRETTY WENCH

CONDESSA, LINDA CONDESSA - CAME FROM SPAIN (K)

CONDOLENCES - "Hard luck" OPIE L&LSC p376 "Hard cheese/ Bad butter, eggs" etc

CONDON'S FROLICS - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #838/ DMI #100 (Am) -- Tommy MAGUIRE (melodeon) & Father O KEEFE (mandolin) accomp by Reg HALL (piano) rec Camden Town 21/4/68: TOPIC TSCD-603 1997 bef "James McMahon's Favourite"

CONEY ISLAND WASHBOARD -- SPINNERS "The Spinners are in town": FONTANA 6309-014 1970

CONFESSION, THE - "There's somewhat in my breast father" - ROUD#2054 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 p179 ships log of "The Dartmouth" 1836 (w/o)

CONFESSIONS OF A DRUNKARD - CYFFES Y MEDDWYN

CONFINEMENT - GAOL - PRISON - DAUGHTER IN THE DUNGEON - GAY PLOUGHBOY - GOLDEN MINE - MARY ACKLIN

CONGLETON BEAR, THE - CLINGING 2005 #14 Words and music by Pete Coe

CONGO - ZAIRE

CONGRESS REEL - CONCERT REEL

CONGRESS PARK - Reel - COLE #6 p20 (G)

CONGREVE MAN, THE - "I'm going to tell you a curious tale" "Ev yeard 'bout thoase yer Congreve man?" -sung to the tune of "The Cork Leg" - ROUD#12880 - WILLIAMS Ms
#547 (w/o)

CONNACHT or CONNAUGHT, THE - Miss CORBETT'S (Reel)

CONNAUGHT HEIFER(S), THE - Reel (G starting F) - BREATHNACH #89 p39 - CLANCY-MITCHELL #62 p57 -- Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes) rec London 7/2/58: RPL LP 23931/ FTX-374 bef "Braes of Busby" - Willie CLANCY (U-pipes) rec by SE, Co Clare 1960: RPL LP 29884/ FTX-173/ rec 1958-73: CLADDAGH 4-CC-39 1980 CASS#0816 - Paddy MALONEY & Sean POTTS (whistles) with Peadar MERCIER (bodhran) Clare: CLADDAGH CC-15 1974 with "Micho Russell's"

CONNAUGHT LASSES - Miss MONAGHAN

CONNAUGHT MAN, THE - CUCKOLD SONG

CONNAUGHT MAN, THE - Jig - KENNEDY FTB#3 Jigs pub Mallinson 1997 #22 p7 (G) "The Connaughtman" (one word) alt "The Kilfinane Jig" - LEVEY 1 #55 p22 (G) - O NEILL DMI #261 (not in MOI) "The Humours of Ayle House" & DMI #334 (not in MOI) (no C# in 2nd pt) "When you go home"

CONNAUGHT MAN'S RAMBLES, THE - Jig (Bm) - ALLAN #11 p4 (D ends G) - BRODY p73 - COLE p57 - CRANITCH pp49 & 52 - FELDMAN p229 - GIBLIN #90 p40 (D) - HAYWOOD #30 p16 - KERR MM 1 #3 p36 - LEVEY 1 #29 p12 (Am) - O NEILL MOI #1003/ DMI #218 "Connacht MR" - ROCHE 1 #110 p47 - TWEED p4 (D) -- Tom ENNIS (U-pipes) rec New Jersey, NY USA nd "The Wheels of the World" LP MORNING STAR 45001 aft "Three Little Drummers" & bef "Joy of Life" & "Nancy Hynes" - Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes): TRADITION TLP-1013 1958 [?]/ EMBER EMB-2054 1964 - RAVENHILL Flute & Drum Band rec Belfast 9/5/59: RPL LP 25646 aft "Salamanca" & bef "Blackthorn Stick" - Davie STEWART (accordion): TOPIC 12-T-293 1978 - Michael Mhaire GABHA (mel) CIC-019 1988 CASS-0884 aft "Irish Washerwoman" - BOTHY BAND CASS-60-0885 _ Marcus HERNON (flute) with gtr bodhran & piano CLADDAGH CEFC-141 1989/ CASS- 0886 - AFTERHOURS CASS-60-0920 1989 - Brendan POWER (harmonica) with Chris Newman (gtr): PUNCH MUSIC PMCD-002 1994 "New Irish Harmonica" bef "My Darling's Asleep" & "Kesh Jig"

CONNAUGHT MAN'S TRIP TO BELFAST, THE - "I am a poor CM from the town of Athlone" (Co Westmeath) - ROUD#3341 - HEALY OISB 1 1967 pp265-266 Bs (w/o)

CONNAUGHT MARY - MAIRE CHONNACT

CONNAUGHT RANGERS, THE - "You lovers all both great and small that is of good intention" - comp by Lieutenant Charles Martin of the 88th around 1890 to the tune of "Killaloe" Ch: "You may talk about your Guards, boys" - see alsp FERMOY LASSES -- Gerry FOX & the DRUIDS Chorus: ARGO ZDA-147 1971

CONNAUGHT RANGERS/ REEL - FERMOY LASSES

CONNELLY'S ALE - Jig - COLE (G)

CONNEMARA - Co GALWAY - HILLS OF CONNEMARA - QUEEN OF CONNEMARA (ship)

CONNEMARA - DRESS HER UP FINE (Triple Jig)

CONNEMARA CRADLE SONG, THE -- Tommy MAKEM (with whistle) & Eric WEISBERG (gtr/banjo): TRADITION TLP-1044 1961

CONNEMARA PET/ STOCKINGS, THE - APPLES IN WINTER (Reel)

CONNERYS, THE-- Frank HARTE (unacc): TOPIC 12-T-218 1973

CONNIE FLEMING'S POLKA - MOYLAN 2 #145 pp84-5 (G) from John O Leary (melodeon)

CONNIE O' CONNELL'S JIG - CRANITCH #3 p126 (D) - TWEED p10 (D)

CONNIE O RYAN - GHOST OF THE PEANUT STAND

CONNIE, THE SOLDIER - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #794/ DMI #67 (#D) -- John Mc KENNA (flute) with Michael GAFFNEY (banjo) & piano Co Leitrim rec USA DECCA 1934 CASS-0893 aft "Dever the dancer" - PATRICK STREET rec RTE "Long Note" prog June 1988 CASS-0894

CONNIE WALSH'S SLIDE - Quadrille Jig - MOYLAN 2 #196 pp113-4 (D) 12/8 from John O Leary (melodeon) - TREOIR 5.2

CONNLA - CUNNLA - FRIEZE BREECHES (jig)

CONNLEAS GHLAS AN FHOMHAIR - CHONNLAIGH GHLAIS AN FHOGHMHAIR

CONNOLLY - JAMES CONNOLLY - THREE CHEERS FOR BRAVE CONNELLY

CONNOLLY'S REEL - BREATHNACH 3 1985 #146 p68 (D)

CONNOR'S REEL - TOM CONNOR'S

CONQUEROR'S SLOW MARCH - Tunebook Ms (G) 4pts #64 p151

CONROY'S OLD WALTZ -- Billy CONROY (whistle) rec by PK, Northumb 1954: FTX-121 learned from his father

CONSCRIPT'S FAREWELL, THE - comp by Fred Dallas -- Fred & Betty DALLAS with Perry FRIEDMAN (banjo) rec by PK: EMI DLP-1204 1960/ FTX-093 - Robin & Barry DRANSFIELD: FREE REED FRR-018 1977

CONSCRIPT'S SONG, THE - "I've just had a letter by the crown" - what to expect in the Army - bugle sounding - comp by GM 1955 -- Graeme MILES (with banjo): FTX-224

CONSCRIPTION - DODGIN' (Draft) - RECRUITING - WAR GAMES (Unwilling Conscript on Heaths of Luneburg comp G Miles) - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

CONSECRATION - COISTRIG MATHER (The Mother's Consecration) Gaelic Recitation

CONSENT AT LAST - NO SIR

CONSERVATIVE - CHEER, BOYS, CHEER

CONSIDER ALL YE FAIR MAIDS - ROUD6820 - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1156 p219 6v/m

CONSIDINE'S GROVES - ROCHE 1 #77 p36 (D) 2/4 - O'NEILL DMOI#660- Miss BRADY (Reel) -- TRADLADS TLCD-001 1997 (Denmark) bef "The Gooseberry Bush"

CONSTANT BILLY - Song & Morris Dance tune - SHARP Ms 2 p92 Words of Morris - WILLIAMSON BFT 1976 p24 - see CEASE YOUR FUNNING - DEATH OF PARKER -- Billy WELLS (fid) with dancers rec by Douglas Cleverdon, Bampton, Oxfordsh, Whitmonday 9/6/43: RPL 6496 (78) - William KIMBER (conc) rec RPL Studio Birmingham 22/12/53: RPL 22262 - rec PK, Headington, Oxford 1955: FTX-383 & FTX-326 complete dance/ TOPIC 12-T-249 1974 - William WELLS (fid & dancers) & Arnold WOODLEY (fid) rec PK, Bampton: FTX-384 - Andrew CRONSHAW (zither instrum) "Inconsistent Billy": TRANSATLANTIC XTRA-1139 1974 - Bernard WRIGLEY (3 guitars, 2 conc & acc): TOPIC 12-TS-241 1974 - CRAYFOLK Kent: ERON 002 1974 - John KIRKPATRICK with Sue HARRIS, Martin CARTHY, Martin BRINSFORD & Fi FRASER: "Plain Capers" Morris Dances from the Cotswolds: FREE REED FRR-010 1976 3 versions of tune: Longborough & Sherborne (Glos) & Adderbury (Oxon)

CONSTANT FARMER'S SON, THE - "It's of a merchant's daughter in London town did dwell" - to prevent their sister's marriage to a farmer's son, two men invite him to spend the day with them - they kill her brother and tell her that he has run off with another girl - she dreams her boy is dead - his body floating - William and Mary - LAWS #M-33 & p197 - Cf THE BRAMBLE BRIAR (Laws suggests this is an inferior version) - ROUD#675 - Many BSs incl BG 4 433, 5 #127 #'433, 7 #257 & 9 #164 - GREIG-DUNCAN 2 p131 (2m) - BROADWOOD ETSC pp28-9 & 116 - BARING GOULD SOW #69 "The Country Farmer's Son" words re-written - BG-HITCHCOCK 1974 pp54-55 James Woodrich, Broadwood, Devon 1892 "The Contented F's S" - BROADWOOD ETSC 1908 pp28-29 & p116 Henry Burstow, Horsham, Sussex 1893 (notes on song & singer) "The MD" - SHARP-KARPELES CSC 1974 #62 p283-9 Elizabeth Edbrook, Withycombe, Somerset 1908/ Henry Larcombe, Haselbury Plucknett, Som 1905/ Shephersd Haden, Bampton, Oxfordsh 1910 (m/o)/ John Trump, North Petherton, Som 1906 (m/o) - JFSS 1:4 1902 pp160- 161 Lucy Broadwood: Henry Burstow/ Mr Grantham, Holmwood, Surrey 1893 (m/o) "The MD"- GRAINGER ONS#61/ RNS#31 Ann Hiles, Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnsh 1905/ #325 R Wakefield, Winchcombe, Gloucestersh 1908 - WILLIAMS Mi #632 (w/o) "The MD" - JFSS 8:33 1929 pp126-7 Thomas Wood: Thomas Cardy, Bures St Mary, Essex 1v/m - HENRY SOP #806/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp434-435 May Logan & others (w) & Frank Kealey (m), Limavady, Co Derry 1939 ("near Limerick town") - MORTON CDGD 1973 pp40-1, 108 John Maguire, Co Fermanagh ("near Limerick town") - O SHAUGHNESSEY YB1 1975 pp21-2 Grainger #274: Billy Jordan, Kirton-in-Lindsay, Lincolnsh 1906 (notes on song) - HENRY SOP #806/ HUNTINGTON 1990 pp434-5 Co Derry ("near Limerick town") --- COXFSS p332 - MACKENZIE BSSNS 1928 #26 p90-1 James Adamson, NS (w/o) - CREIGHTON TSNS 1950 p141- CREIGHTON MFS 1962 p118 Jack Turple, NS 1952 -- George BELTON, rec by Sean Davies & Tony Wales, Madehurst, Sussex: EFDSS LP-1008 1967 - John MAGUIRE rec by Robin Morton: LEADER LEE-4062 1973 - Harry GREEN rec by Fred Hamer, Tilty, Essex: VETERAN VT 135

CONSTANT GIRL WAS HEARD TO CRY, A - CONVICT SHAMROCK GREEN

CONSTANT JOHNNY - CHARMING MOLLY

CONSTANT LOVERS - LOVER'S LAMENT

CONSTANT LOVERS, THE - "A sailor courted a farmer's daughter - that lived convenient to the Isle of Man" - A faithful sailor has one more trip at sea before he intends to marry, but her mother threatens to disinheritance so he reminds her that, before she was married, she was the servant maid and has been raised in station, so all ends well - LAWS #0-41 ABBB 1957 p246 - ROUD#993 - BSs - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1119 pp106-7 3var 8v/2m "The Loyal Lovers" - SHARP-KARPELES CDC 1974 2 pp560-561 Jack Barnard, Bridgwater, Somerset 1906/ Shadrack Clifford, Armscote, Warwicksh 1912 - JFSS 3:4 (13) 1909 pp294-5 RVW Henry Day, Basingstoke, Hampsh 1909 "A Sailor Courted a Farmer's Daughter" WILLIAMS #110 John Pillinger, Lechlade, Gloucestersh (w/o) - HENRY SOP #634/ HUNTINGTON 1990 p472 nn, Bushmills, Co Antrim 1936 "One Penny Portion" - BUCHAN 101SS p61 "Will ye gang, love?" - PURSLOW CL 1972 pp18-19 Gardiner: Henry Day, Basingstoke, Hampsh 1906 5v/m - ED&S 34:3 1972 p98 as PURSLOW - SHEPARD HSL 1973 p176 Catnach Bs London (w/o) - PALMER RVW 1983 #30 pp49-50 Henry Day --- American Songster p6 - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 #49 pp99-100 Ben Henneberry, NS 1929+ 4½v/m "A Sailor Courted a Farmer's Daughter" - CREIGHTON MFS 1961 p44-45 Leander Macumber, NS 1953 "A Sailor Courted"

CONSTANT LOVERS GARLAND, THE - NANCY OF YARMOUTH

CONSTANT MAID AND DECEIPTFUL SQUIRE, THE - "A wealthy young damsel was charming and young" - ROUD#9402 - Bss

CONSTITUTION AND THE GUERRIERE, THE - "I often have been told that the British seamen bold - could flog the tars of France so neat and handy-O - But they never found their match - till the Yankees did them catch O - the Yankee boys for fighting are the dandy O" - Dacres, Commander of the British ship Guerriere is confident he can defeat the American but the accuracy of American fire causes him to surrender to Captain Hull (August 19th 1812) - LAWS #A-6 NAB 1950/64 p122 (gives historical details) - ROUD#626 - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp118-20 Stevens-Douglas Ms 1841-56 NY 1841-56 (w/o)

CONSTITUTION HORNPIPE, THE - COLE p118 (F) - KERR MM 2 #336 p37 - - Radio 2 25/11/87: CASS-0405

CONSTITUTIONAL MOVEMENT, THE - "must go on" - Sinn Feinn song with chorus - LAWS#O4 - ROUD#9225 -- Frank McPEAKE Senr rec by PK, Belfast 9/7/527"RTR-0543/ (not copied to RPL): FTX-176 with talk bef - McPEAKE Family: FONTANA STL- 5433 1967

CONTEMPORARY - COMPOSITIONS

CONTENTED COUNTRY LAD or PLOUGHBOY, THE - BRISK AND BONNY LAD

CONTENTED COUNTRYMAN, THE - OUT WITH MY GUN IN THE MORNING

CONTENTMENT IS WEALTH - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #729/ DMI #28 3pts

CONTEST HORNPIPE, THE -- Gordon CUTTY (Engl conc) rec by PK, Kelloe, Durham 24/6/54: RPL 20603/ FTX-118

CONTESTS - see also BOXING - COCKFIGHTS - FIGHTS - FOOTBALL - HORSERACING - HUNTING etc - DINWIDDIE PLOUGHING MATCH - KINGSBRIDGE SONG COMPETITION - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

CONTRADICTION REEL, THE - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #162 p75 (G) "The Controversial Reel" - COLE #1 p29 (A) 4pts "Miss Gunning's Fancy" - KERR MM 2 #282 p31 (A) "Miss Gunning's Fancy Reel" - O'NEILL MOI #1503/ DMI #724 (A) 4pts

CONVENIENCE, THE - Reel - TAYLOR 1 p9 (D) - TWEED p16 (D)

CONVERT, THE - "When I set out for glory" - ROUD#2837 - THOMPSON PS 1958 pp161-163 Stevens-Douglass Ms NY 1841-56 (w/o)

CONVICT MAID, THE - "Come all ye Glasgow maids and listen to me" (mentions 7 years in "Botany Bay") - LAWS#A6(?) - ROUD#5479 - BSs by Sanderson, Such, Walker etc "You London maids attend to me" --- MANIFOLD Penguin Australian Song Book p19 -- George HAY rec by Seamus Ennis, Turriff, Aberdeen 1952: RPL 18776 (5v)/ FTX-261

CONVICT SHAMROCK GREEN, THE - "A constant girl was heard to cry" - transported for 7 years - SR#2107 - HAGGARD IWBN 1935 p74 Norfolk (w/o)

CONVICT SHIP - (see also TRANSPORTATION) -- ADIEU TO OLD ENGLAND - BOTANY BAY - JIMMY RAEBURN - JOHN MITCHEL - MORETON BAY - PAT O DONNELL - TEN RAMBLING YOUTH - TEN THOUSAND MILES AWAY - VAN DIEMAN'S LAND

CONVICT'S LAMENTATION, THE - "I was born in a land called England" - ROUD#2537 (with MORETON BAY) - PALMER 1983 #114 p173 RVW: Henry Burstow, Horsham, Sussex 1903

CONVICTS - BURGLAR SONG - PRISONERS - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

CONVICT'S SONG, THE - American -- Sheila McGREGOR, Blairgowrie, Perthsh: TOPIC 12-T-138 1965 learnt from an old lady in Aberdeen - Alison McMORLAND & Peta WEBB: TOPIC 12-TS-403 1980 learned from Sheila McGregor

CONWAY'S - Jig - TWEED p8 (Bb) from American fiddler Brian Conway

CONWAY, THE - Hornpipe - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #41 p13 (A)

COO COO BIRD, THE - CUCKOO

COOCHIE COOCHIE COO GO AWAY - KEACH IN THE CREEL

COOK, James - CAPTAIN COOK - JAMES COOK (G Miles) - WILLIAM COOK

COOK AND THE LADLE, THE - "As I was walking up the stair" - Ch:" Tadle eedle" - ROUD#12990 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1781 p287 (1v/ch/m)

COOK ISLANDS - Recordings see AREA Listing

COOK'S CHOICE or COURTSHIP, THE - GREASY COOK

COOK IN THE KITCHEN, THE - Jig (G) - Cf BREATHNACH CRE 1 #3 p4 (G) - MITCHELL #105 p83 from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) - MOYLAN 1 #46 3pts from Barney Delaney (U-pipes) - Cf "The Wicked Cook" - O'NEILL MOI #1042/ DMI #252 (G) 3pts -- John Mc KENNA (flute) with Eddie MEEHAN (flute) & piano (b Leitrim) rec USA DECCA 1934 CASS-0893 bef "Mist on the Meadow" - Felix DORAN (U-pipes) rec by PK, Clones, Co Monaghan 1964: FTX-172 - THE TEES-SIDE FETTLERS: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-016 1974 with "Fairy Reel" - John McKENNA (flute) cass from Harry Bradshaw RTE - Sam RICHARDS & co, Totnes, Devon: PEOPLE'S STAGE cass 1978

COOKING - I'M GOING TO BE MOTHER TODAY

COOL BURGUNDY BEN - Music Hall Song popularised by George Leybourne -- SAYDISC SDL-232 1972 cassette: Musical Box with bells

COOL COLORADO -- Sandy PATON (with gtr) rec London (JAZZ) COLLECTOR JEA-1 1958 (45 EP)

COOL HILL PASTURES - BO LURACH THU

COOLBAWN - COLLEEN FROM COOLBAWN

COOLEEN BRIDGE - Reel - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #780 (Em)

COOLELAN JIG, THE - MAGUIRE 1 #11 p3 (Em) from Joe Keegan

COOLEY'S HORNPIPE - SULLIVAN 2 #43 p18 (G) -- RAYMOND ROLAND Quartet (Ceili Band): EMBER EMB-3361 1965 bef "Cuckoo H"

COOLEY'S - Reel (Em) - BREATHNACH CRE #200 "The Tulla Reel" - BRODY p74 - SHASKEEN 1 #13 p11 - SHASKEEN 2 #19 p15 "Brendan McMorrin's or McMahon's (printing error) --Jimmy HOGAN (mel) solo rec by PK, London 8/3/58: RPL LP 23969/ FTX-371 aft "Paddy O Brien's"/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-420 1997 "Traditional Dance Music of Ireland" - ALY BAIN (fid) & Mike WHELLANS (gtr): LEADER LER-2022 1971 - Vin GARBUTT (whistle): LEADER LER-2081 1975 - Instrum DAMBUSTER DAM-006/ CASS-0350 - Pat WARD (fid) rec Kinross Folk Festival 1975: SPRINGTHYME SPRC 1003/ CASS- 1313 1988

COOLIN, THE - COULIN

COON SONGS - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

COONEY'S - Reel - MAGUIRE 1 #51 p14 ((D) from Paddy Canny

COONEY'S HORNPIPE - O'NEILL MOI #1739/ DMI #916 (G)

COONLA - CUNNLA

COOPER OF FIFE, THE - WETHER'S SKIN

COOPER'S HORNPIPE - KERR MM 2 #349 p38 (D) - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #42 p13 (D)

COORACLARE POLKA -- Bernard O Sullivan & Tommy Mc MAHON (concertinas) Co Clare: TOPIC 12-TFRS-502 1975 aft "Babes in the Wood" & bef "Clare Dragoons"

COPEMAN'S BILLY GOAT - comp FR -- Fred ROOKE: FTX-044

COPENHAGEN HORNPIPE - COLE #1 p96 (E)

COPENHAGEN WALTZ, THE - (D) - KERR MM 1 #9 p51 3pts - Tunebook Ms (D) 3pts #18 p439 - WILSON p152 3pts -- Billy PENNOCK (fid) rec by PK, Goathland, Yorks 1953: FTX-211

COPPER(S) AND BRASS - LARRY GROGAN

COPPER Family, The - JEFDSS (?) p145 A L Lloyd: Their singing style - ADIEU SWEET LOVELY NANCY - BABES IN THE WOOD - BANKS OF CLAUDY - BRISK AND BONNY LAD - CHARMING MOLLY - CHINER'S SONG - COME WRITE ME DOWN - JONES'S ALE - MONTH OF MAY - NO JOHN - NOBLEMAN AND THRESHER - PLOUGHBOY'S PRAISE - SEASONS OF THE YEAR - SHEPHERD OF THE DOWNS - SPENCER THE ROVER - SPRING GLEE - SWEEP CHIMNIE SWEEP - TWO BRETHREN -

COPPER JOHN - "O Cofer John gave me a wink" -ROUD#2957 - SHIELDS SRT 1981 p62 Eddie Butcher 1966/ Michael O Hara 1975/ Tom Anderson 1975, Co Derry (composite text)

COPPERS - Children's word trickery - "run away or pick em up and spend them" -- FTX-198

COPPERPLATE, THE - Reel (G) - ALLAN #55 p14 - MITCHELL #65 p60 - SHASKEEN 1 #41 p29 (G) "The New Copperplate" - see also OLD COPPERPLATE -- Seamus ENNIS (whistle) with Steven FOLAN (stepping) copy of RPL disc rec Alan Lomax Carna Galway 1951: COLUMBIA SL-204 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1742 1998/ 7"RTR#0588/ (U-pipes): TRADITION TLP-1013 1958/ EMBER EMB-2054 1964/ (whistle with stepping) rec Pat Sky: FREE REED "40 yrs of Irish Piping" FFR- 001-2 1976/ RPL rec on RTE "Long Note" prog June 1988 CASS 0894 - Jimmy HOGAN (mel) with Brian GREEN (drums) & Bobby HALL (piano) rec by PK, London 8/3/58: RPL LP 23969/ 371/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-420 1997 "Traditional Dance Music of Ireland" bef "Boys of the Spuds" (Bunch of Keys) - Michael SHANNON (fid): MS-01 (CD) "The Musical Blacksmith" (from Derrylin, Co Fermanagh) "Copperplate 1 & 2"

COPPERSMITHS - Recordings see SUBJECTS Listing

COPSHAWHOLM BUTCHER, THE - BUTCHER AND THE CHAMBERMAID

COPSHAWHOLM FAIR - "On a Friday it fell in the morning of April" - ROUD#1101 - KIDSON TT 1891 - FSNC 1927 -- Bob (Robert) FORRESTER, rec by Norman Alford, Rockcliffe, Wreay, Carlisle, Cumberland: RENARD Records RR-002 1953/ TOPIC TSCD-655 (Rural)/ - Bob FORRESTER with Alf ADAMSON'S BAND: TOPIC TSCD-669 1998 Northern Dances: (instrumental only) aft "Wild Rover" & bef "Yon Flowery Garden" - STEELEYE SPAN: B & C CREST-22/ BOULEVARD BD-3004 1979 - Tim HART & Maddy PRIOR (dulc) B & CREST-26 1968 CASS-45-0852 "Coupshawholme Fair"

COPYRIGHT - BROWN NC 2 p512 with "Wreck of the Old 97"

COQUELI-COT - French Children's Rhyme - PEACOCK SNO 1965 p18 Nfl "Le marche des animaux" - Cf JEAN PETIT COCQUE -- Fred BAKER & Ch rec Sark 14/6/38: RPL 1836 - Adolphus Le RUEZ rec by PK, Jersey RTR-0728-50/ Radio prog tape - Wilfred MAHY rec by PK, Vale, Guernsey 8/5/57: RPL LP 23845 as children's rhyme

COQUET REEL, THE -- Billy BALLANTINE (piccolo) rec by PK, Wark, Northumb 1954: FTX-121/ TOPIC 12-T-283 1976

COQUETDALE -- Andrew CRONSHAW (whi instrum): TRANSATLANTIC XTRA- 1139 1974

COQUETTE HORNPIPE, THE - COLE #2 p93 (F) - KERR MM 2 #351 p39 (G) & #395 p44 (F) - KENNEDY FTB 1998 #43 p13 (D)

CORA - LUTE

CORACLE OF St BRENDAN, THE - "An T-Aingheal Diona" - "Bright thy flame" - KENNEDY-FRASER MSOTH 1929 pp34-37 Words from Carmina Gadelica & Air from Mrs McKinnon, North Uist, Hebrides -- Marion TUDGE (mezzo-soprano) accomp by Inez Rempel (piano) 2003: cass 1398-C60/ FTX-264

CORAKERRY LASS - GEORGE WHITE'S FAVOURITE

CORBIE AN DA CRAW, DA - Shetland reel depicting fight between raven & crow -- Tom ANDERSON & Ali BAIN (fids) with Willie JOHNSON (gtr): TOPIC 12-TS-379 1978 with "Come agen ye're welcome"

CORBY CASTLE - "Mary lived at CC" - ROUD#1867 -- (Len IRVING rec Norman Alfdord & Robert Forrester, Rockcliffe, Wreay, Carlisle, Cumberland: RENARD Records RR-002 1953)

CORCORAN'S FANCY - Jig - Eddie CORCORAN (whistle) &Seamus TANSEY (tamb): LEADER LEA-2005 1970

CORDAL JIG, THE - CRANITCH p107 (Bm) - MOYLAN 2 #333 p189 (D) from John O Leary (melodeon)

CORDIAL, THE - "Where would bonny Annie lie?" - ROUD#12550 - BSs

CORDUROY - SUIT OF CORDUROY

CORDWAINER - JIM RAYNER

CORFE - Dorset - Andrew CURTIS -- Stories about the castle - Recordings see AREA Listing

CORINTHIAN HORNPIPE - COLE #7 p87 (Bb) (with dance directions)

CORK - County in Republic of Ireland - - ARKLOW LASSES (Triple Jig) - BANDON BRIDGE - BANKS OF SULLANE (Macroom) - BARRY OF MACROOM - BEAUTIFUL ARAGLIN - BEAUTIES OF CASTLE HYDE - BELLES OF LISCARROLL - BOYS OF COUNTY CORK - BOYS OF KILMICHAEL - CASTLE HYDE - CHARLEVILLE LASSES - CHARMING SWEET GIRL THAT I LOVE (Macroom & Sullane) - CITY OF CORK MILITIA'S GRAND MARCH - FAICHE BHREA AERACH AN CHEOIL - FLOWERS OF ADRIGOLE (Chief O Neill's Hornpipe) - HAT MY FATHER WORE - HIGHWAYMAN OUTWITTED - HUMOURS OF BALLINACARRIG (Reel) - HUMOURS OF BALLYDEHOB (Jig) - HUMOURS OF BALLYDESMOND (Polka) - HUMOURS OF BANDON/ BANTRY/ DRINAGH (Jigs) - HUMOURS OF SCHULL (Reel) - JOLLY CORKONIAN - MAIDS OF BALLINASCARTHY (Jig) - MAIDS OF MITCHELLSTOWN (Reel) - BAILE MHUIRNE - (Ballyvourney) - OLD ROLLING CORK (March) - SKIBBEREEN - SKIBBEREEN LASSES (Reel) - UNFORTUNATE RAKE -- Recordings see AREA Listing

CORK AND SWEET MUNSTER - "I travelled this country round and round" - Seaport town - ROUD#2939 - JOYCE OISM&S 1909 pp8-9 Co Limerick 1v/m

CORK HARBOUR - HARBWR CORC

CORK HILL - Highland Jig -- John BURGESS (H-pipes):rec AL: EMBER FA-2055 1968/ TOPIC 12-T-199 1969 with others

CORK HORNPIPE - KERR MM 4 #294 p31 (G) - (HARVEST HOME also sometimes known as The Cork Hornpipe)

CORK IS THE EDEN - "for you love and me" - O KEEFE FBIB 1955 p126 7v w/o

CORK LASSES - Reel - KENNEDY FTB 2 1997 #27 p8 (Em) - Tunebook Ms (Em) #181 p329 - Cf BREATHNACH CRE 1 #144 p57 (G) "The Sword in hand"

CORK LEG, THE - "A tale I'll tell you now without any sham" - about the richest merchant in Amsterdam, Holland, kicks out a beggar and breaks his leg, doctor amputates, leg unscrews and won't stop, ends up running a race with his own leg, nowadays see skeleton on a cork leg - Ch: "Ri-tiddy" - ROUD#4376 - HUGHES ICS2 1914 p105 10v Co Tyrone - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p55 from Hughes - see also CONGREVE MAN

CORK MEN AND NEW YORK MEN, THE - "The gallant CM mixed with NYM I'm sure their equals cannot be found" by T D Sullivan - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p106

CORKONIAN, THE - MERRY BLACKSMITH

CORKSCREW - THERE CAME THREE JEWS (K)

CORN CLIPS (air) - ROBIN TAMSON'S SMIDDY

CORN FIELD - Hornpipe - GALOPEDE

CORN GRINDING SONG -- Joan OWEN, Isle Of Man: RPL LP 24012

CORN GRINDS WELL, THE - MATTHEW THE MILLER

CORN RIGS - Song - ROUD#13046 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1655 (2var w/o) ("There was a piper/ parson ghad a coo") - Alan Ramsey used the tune for his poem "Corn Riggs are bonny"

CORN RIG(G)S - Country Dance - Tune appesared in D'URFEY's "The Virtuous Wife" (1674) and may have been comp by Thomas Farmer - KARPELES 12TCD - HAYWOOD #1 p33 Country Dance - KERR CMM 1 p24 #1 "Corn Riggs" - KENNEDY FTB 1 #7 - Tunebook Ms Air #134 "Pretty Peggy-O" - SEATTLE p14 from Jim Rutherford - WILLIAMSON p46 - Tune used for TARRY WOOL -- NORTHUMBRIAN MINSTRELS rec Powburn 19/4/44: RPL 7234 (78) - Michael DOHERTY (fid) rec Irish Folklore Commission Donegal 1949: COMHAIRLE BHEALOIDEAS EIREANN CBE 002 d/cass 1990 aft "Stack of Barley" - Jack ARMSTRONG'S "BARNSTORMER'S BAND rec by Alan Lomax, Newcastle 1951: COLUMBIA SL-206 1952/ SAYDISC SDL-252 1972/ rec by PK, Newcastle 1954: FTX-121 with "Morpeth Rant" & "Steamboat H" - Billy PENNOCK (fid) rec by PK, Goathland, Yorks 1/4/53: RPL 21491/ 211 & tune hummed with talk - George TREMAIN (mel) rec by PK, North Skelton, N Yorks 2/4/53: RPL 19238/ FTX-329 - Jake HUTTON (fid) rec by PK, Bewcastle, Cumb 30/6/54: RPL 20612/ FTX-121 - Ned PEARSON (fid) rec by PK, Cambo, Northumb 16/6/54: RPL 20622 interresting tune variant talk bef about Country Dance/ FTX-121/ TOPIC TSCD-669 1998 Northern Dances - Jim RUTHERFORD (fid) FTX-121 - Bob CLARKE (jaws harp) rec by PK, Whittingham, Northumb 9/6/54: RPL 20629/ FTX-121 - Geordie TAYLOR (fid) rec by PK, Rennington, Northumb 30/10/54: RPL 22445 talk bef - Peter KENNEDY (mel): FTX-323 - CHEVIOT RANTERS Country Dance Band: TOPIC 12-T-214 1972 - Diana BLACKETT-ORD (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974 - Billy CONROY (whistle): TOPIC 12-TS-239 1974 - Bob CLARKE (jaws harp): TOPIC 12-T-283 1976

CORNCRAKE, THE - "The lass that I had first of a'" - "Where the echo mocks the corncrake among the Whinney Knowes" ("WK") mentions "banks of Ayr" - Love Song - ("Whinny Knowes" = gorse- covered hills) - ROUD#2736 - FORD VSB 1899 2 pp244-6 4v/m "The Corncraik" - DUNCAN Ms W506 M63 - GREIG FSNE 1909 #175 - GREIG- DUNCAN Coll 1995 vol 5 #945 pp23-24 4v/m "The Corncraik" - HENRY SOP #18/ HUNTINGTON 1990 p272 Robert Bacon, Coleraine, Co Derry 1924 "The WK" - McCOLL-SEEGER 1986 p201 from Belle Stewart -- Paul Cruikshank #319, Lonmay rec on Dictaphone cylinder by James M Carpenter 1929-35 New Deer, Aberdeensh - Frank STEELE rec by Seamus Ennis, Whitehills Aberdeensh 8/7/52: RPL 18129/ FTX-261 "Among the WK" - Denis CASSLEY by rec by PK, Glenshesk, Co Antrim 7/8/53: RPL 20022/ FTX-377 "Among the WK" - Mabel SKELTON: RPL 28571 (2v only) - Belle STEWART, Blairgowrie, Perthsh rec by Isabel Sutherland 1955: 7"RTR-1211/ CASS-0966-7 - Sheila STEWART, daughter: TOPIC 12-T-138 1965

CORNELIUS CURTIN'S BIG BALLOON - Jig - BREATHNACH 3 1985 #22 p11 (Em)

CORNER, THE - COT IN THE CORNER

CORNERHOUSE, THE - Reel (G) - MOYLAN 2 #315 pp180-181 (G) & #335 p190 (Am) from John O Leary (melodeon) alt: "Dinny O Brien's"

CORNET CHOP SUEY -- Louis ARMSTRONG & his HOT FIVE: COLUMBIA D.P.2624/ B&B 001

CORNEY DREW'S HORNPIPE - O'NEILL MOI #1713/ DMI #903 (G)

CORNEY IS COMING - Reel (D) - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #173 p79 from Willie Clancy (U-pipes) Cf "The Honeymoon" - MITCHELL 1976 #8 p25 from Willie Clancy - O'NEILL MOI #1548/ DMI #762 - TWEED p26 (D) - Cf HONEYMOON REEL -- Willie CLANCY (U-pipes) rec 1958-73: CLADDAGH 4-CC-32 1980 CASS-0815 aft "Jenny tie your bonnet" - PLANXTY: POLYDOR Super 2383-186 1973 aft "Crehan's Fancy" from Clancy

CORNHILL, THE - Reel - BREATHNACH 2 1976 #236 p123 (Dm) 3 pts

CORNISH Language - CORNWALL

CORNISH FISHERMEN'S HYMN - DUNSTAN -- Skinners Bottom Gleesingers rec by PK, Redruth: FTX-218

CORNISH GIRLS - "Come take a walk thro Cornwall and there you will find" - ROUD#3319 - GUNDRY CK 1966 p49 W Arthur Pascoe, St Neots, Cornwall

CORNISH MIDSUMMER BONFIRE SONG - "The bonny month of June is crowned" - DIXON SOP & BELL SOP (words ionly) song said to be current in Penzance area - sent to Dixon by William Sandys - see BRAND Popular Antiquities

CORNISH MINERS - "Why, measter, damn tha, whea beest thee?" - VOC LIB 1822 #1323 p491

CORNISH QUICKSTEP, THE - DUNSTAN -- HAYMAKERS Band: FTX-324 - Bob CANN (mel): TOPIC 12-TS-275 1975 with "Ford Farm Reel" - TROTTO: FOREST TRACKS FT-6004 1974 cass/ FREE REED FRR- 005 1976

CORNISH YOUNG MAN, THE - LABOURING MAN'S DAUGHTER

CORNSTALK - Hunting Version of "The Butcher and the Chambermaid" - HOLME VALLEY Book -- Derek & Dorothy ELLIOTT: LEADER LER-2023 1972

CORNWALL - A-MINING WE WILL GO - BREWER LADDIE (Bodmin Town) - CAMBORNE HILL - HAL AN TOW - JOHN THE BONE - LAMORNA - OLD GREY GOOSE - OX PLOUGH - STRATTON CAROL OF THE MONTHS - SWEET NIGHTINGALE - TRIP TO FOWEY (Reel) - TRURO AGRICULTURAL SHOW - WASSAIL - WHEAL RODNEY -- Recordings see AREA Listing

COROMENGRO - PRIZE-FIGHTERS

CORPORAL CASEY - FIVE MILE CHASE (Reel)

CORPUS CHRISTI - DOWN IN YON FOREST (Carol) -- Panama tape

CORRACHREE - "Twas on a summers evening I went out to take the air" - Aberdeensh Seduction - Corrachree, Cromar runs into the River Dee. Farland is near Ballater & Balmoral - nearest rly st is Aboyne - ROUD#6924 - TOCHER 12 1973 p158 -- Jimmy MacBEATH rec by Seamus Ennis 5/7/52: RPL 18132 (remade as RPL LP 26506)/ FTX-260 - Norman KENNEDY: TOPIC 12-T-178 1968 (from Jimmy McBeath) - Jimmy HUTCHISON: "Corachree" LIVING TRADITION LTCD-1002 2000 (from Norman Kennedy)

CORRIE DOON - Miner's Lullaby comp by Matt McGinn -- FETTLERS, Middlesbrough 1966 small reel - McPEAKES: FONTANA TL-5214 1964 - KERRIES: MAJOR MINOR MM-LP-9 1967

CORRINA, CORRINA - American Love Song in Blues style -- Tom ASHLEY (v/gtr) & Will ABERNETHY (v/ harmonica) rec NY 1931/ NEW WORLD NW-226/ CASS-0476-7

CORUNNA - SOLDIER'S DEATH

CORUNNA'S LONE SHORE - "Now, love, read this letter, tis the last one I'll send" - Togo CRAWFORD (learned from his mother preceded by talk with his brother Burns) rec by PK, Mossdale, Kirkcudbrightshire 20/7/54: FTX-262

CORRY BOYS, THE - Reel -- John Mc KENNA (flute) with lilting & piano (b Leitrim) rec USA O'BYRNE DE WITT 1925 CASS-0893 aft "Sailor on the Rock"

CORSAIR HORNPIPE - WILSON p138 (C)

CORSICA - Recordings see AREA Listing

CORYDON AND PHOEBE - COLIN AND PHOEBE

COSHER BAILEY "Was you ever see such a funny thing before?"- ROUD#4830 - SPIN mag 3/2 p7 - RUGBY 1967 "Did you ever see?" - Fred Austin ms (see Songfile) - McCOLL SS 1953 ? - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #309 Woods "Was you ever see?" Tune: Welsh "Mochyn Du" ("The Black Pig") --- FOWKE Coll #80 Woody Lambe, Ontario, Canada 1963 -- Harry PRICE & "refined" ch, rec Treorchy 1953 with talk about Trevithick by David DAVIES (with laughter) RTR-1046/ FTX-511 - MANFRI WOOD rec by PK, Bala, Merionethsh 11/11/54: RPL 22429/ FTX-027 & FTX-053 - Eddis THOMAS with Steve BENBOW (gtr) rec by PK: EMI DLP-1204 1960/ FTX-093 #5 - Eddie HALL rec by PK, Dartington Ciderhouse 25/10/74: CASS 60- 0553 - Dominic BEHAN: DOBELL F-LEUT-4 1962 "Billy Graham" (parody) comp by Maurice Blythman - Roy GUEST & BENBOW Folk Four: SOCIETY SOC-919 1962

COSMOPOLITAN MAN - comp -- Dominic BEHAN: DOBELL F-LEUT-4 1962

COSSACK GRAND MARCH - Tunebook Ms (C) 3 pts #78 p164

COSSACK WALTZ - Tunebook Ms (C/C/Am) 3pts #111 p493 - McFADYEN p33 (C) 3/8

COSTER JOE - IRISH HOP POLE PULLER

COSTER'S PONY, THE - Music Hall song -- Gus ELEN rec 1930s: TOPIC 12-T-396 1979

COSTERMONGER'S SONG - "I'm Billy Bell" Ch: "Going to the Derby - in little donkey cart" -- Roy LAST, Suffolk: HOME MADE MUSIC LP-302

COSTUME - CLOTHING

COSY CROOKED LANE - "The sun shines bright in Rio and the same in Lima town - but I'd rather be in Liverpool" comp by Glyn Hughes (comp of "Whisky on a Sunday")