O A HU A, NIGHEAN DUBH, NIGHEAN DONN - ("Black-haired girl, brown- haired girl") - Cf MO NIGHEAN DONN (My Dark-haired maid) -- sung by Neil Mc LEAN rec by John Shaw, Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia, Canada: TOPIC 12-TS-353 1978

O A HUNTING WE WILL GO - A HUNTING WE WILL GO (K)

O ALLA TINKA - I PAULA TEE PAULA TASKA

O ANGAU PA LE MAE DY GOLYN - Welsh Carol --- Mansil OWEN rec by Seamus Ennis, Newport, Pembrokesh 17/8/53: RPL 21897

O APPLE TREE - O CHRAOBH NAN UBHAL

O ARE YOU SLEEPING, MAGGIE? - ARE YOU SLEEPING MAGGIE?

O AS I WAS A WALKING - AS I WAS A WALKING

O AYE RIO - "O lady have you a daughter fine?" - Shanty - ROUD#9684 - HUGILL SSS 1961 p96 - see LONG TIME AGO -- Stan HUGILL (with ch) rec London 1954: RPL 20224/ FTX-035

O BEAUTY, WHY SHOULD'ST THOU COMPLAIN? - Tunebook Ms #215 p260 (G) 4/4

O BEIRNE'S DELIGHT - PHILIP O BEIRNE'S DELIGHT

O BELINDA - "Right hand up, O Belinda, wonm't you be my darling?" - Kids dance game in "Longways" formation - OPIE SG 1985 #46 pp215-6

O BIRDIE TELL - TREE SONG

O BLAME NOT THE BARD - CITI NA gCUMANN (Kitty Tyrrell)

O BOYLE'S DAUGHTER - NION A'BHAOILLIGH

O BRIEN FROM TIPPERARY - "You loyal hearted Irishmen attend unto my tale" - ROUD#3105 - HEALY OISB 1 1967 pp287-8 -- Joe HEANEY rec Connemara, Co Galway 29/10/59: RPL LP 25570/ (PHILO 2004 c1973)

O BRIEN OF ARRA - March - ROCHE 3 #201 p78 (G) (Could this be ARVA Co Cavan?)

O BRIEN'S HORNPIPE - PADDY O BRIEN'S

O BRIEN'S FANCY - TUNE THE FIDDLE (Jig)

O BRIEN'S REEL -- John MAGUIRE (whistle) rec by John Levy, Belfast 26//10/59: RPL LP 25825

O BUD - "I don't like no farmer's rule says: Get up in the morning with doggone mule" Ch:"O bud" - WARNER TAFS 1984 #175 p392 -- J B SUTTON rec by Frank & Anne Warner. Elizabeth City N C 1941: FTX-926/ APPLESEED APR-CD-036 2000

O BURY ME NOT ON THE LONE PRAIRIE - LONE PRAIRIE

O BUT I WON'T HAVE HIM - OLD GREY BEARD

O BY THE WAY - comp by MC -- Martin CARTER: TRADITIONAL SOUND TSR-012 1972

O CALLAGHAN'S REEL - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #131 p71 G

O CALLAGHAN'S HORNPIPE - (G) - BREATHNACH CRE #308 p157 from Denis Murphy of Co Kerry - CRANITCH p109 - MOYLAN 2 #61 p35 from John O Leary (melodeon) - see CRONIN'S -- Padraig O KEEFE (fiddle) rec by Seamus Ennis, Charlie Horan's Bar, Coalisland, Co Kerry 9//9/52: RPL/ TOPIC TSCD-309 (1977) 1994 bef "Rights of Man"

O CAN YE SEW CUSHIONS? - Words set to Gaelic air: CRODH CHAILEIN ("Colin's Cattle") - see JFSS 31 p6 THE DOVER SAILOR -- Isla CAMERON (unacc) rec by Alan Lomax 1951: COLUMBIA SL-207 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1743 1998 - rec by PK: CONCERT HALL SVSC-2329 1970/ FTX-330

O CAN YOU WASH YOUR FATHER'S SHIRT? - POLWARTH 1969 p29 Bedlington, Northumberland 1v - see BRISK YOUNG SAILOR

O CAPTAIN, CAPTAIN - SWEET WILLIAM

O CAROLAN - CAROLAN

O CASEY, Sean -- Songs (arr Paul Brady with Seamus ENNIS (U- pipes) & words spoken on Radio 2: 7/4/80: CASS-0416 incl new words to "All Round My Hat"

O CHARLIE, O CHARLIE - PITGAIR

O CHERE 'TITE FILLE - Cajun Song -- Ogdel CARRIER, rec by Alan Lomax, Angola, Louisiana 1934 AAFS L-5 A13/ 7"RTR #0309

O CHRAOBH NAN UBHAL - (O tree of apples) - Scots Gaelic - LEODHAIS 1938 p65 - ANDERSSON 1952 p42 - CARMICHAEL 1954 5 p2 7 p6 - CAMPBELL-COLLINSON 1969 w: p144 & M: pp329-32 -- Flora McNEIL of Barra rec by PK 1967: FTX-001 - Cf Ruairidh McKINNON: LINGUAPHONE 1950 "Gaelic FS from Barra" -- Engl transl: Mary O'HARA (voc/ harp): DECCA GES-1095

O CO THOGAS DHUM AN FHADACHD -- Katie M MORRISON of Lewis rec Glasgow 29/4/58: RPL LP 24972

O COME ALL WHO LOVE THE LADIES - WILLIAMS Ms #654 (w/o)

O COME ALL YE FAITHFUL - (ADESTI FIDELIS) - Carol -- played on various musical boxes & pianos: SAYDISC SDL-327 1981/ CASS - Sale & District Musical Society, Cheshire in Radio Prog 1957 "Sing Christmas" ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2 2000

O COME SEE ME WHEN YOU CAN - Appalachian Song -- Morris NORTON rec by Mike Yates, Laurel, Madison Co, NC, USA: HOME MADE MUSIC LP-001 1980

O COME WITH ME, MY IRISH GIRL - come over the sea - heart's treasury - ROUD#2372 - JOYCE OIFMS 1909 pp190-1 Limerick

O CONNELL'S FAREWELL TO DUBLIN - FAREWELL TO DUBLIN

O CONNELL'S TRIP TO PARLIAMENT - Reel - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #217 p113 2var: (i) & (ii) (D)

O'CONNELL'S WELCOME TO DUBLIN - Jig - COLE p 68 (G) - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #35 p21 (Em)

O CONNOR'S FANCY - Hornpipe - O'NEILL MOI #1656/ DMI #876 (D)

O CONNOR'S FAVOURITE - Hornpipe - O'NEILL MOI #1715/ DMI #904 (D)

O CROWLEY'S DREAM - AISLING PADRAIG O CRUADLAOICH

O DADDY BE GAY - FARMER'S CURST WIFE

O DAY - YONDER COMES DAY

O DEAR DOCTOR - "can you tell - what will make poor X well? - (sick and going to die) - that will make X (boy friend) cry" - Children's ring game - ROUD#13501 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1613 p171 (2v/m) "O dear mother" (what a cold I've got") - OPIE SG 1985 #32 p163

O DEAR, HOW I LONG TO GET MARRIED - HOW I LONG TO GET MARRIED

O DEAR ME, THE MILL'S GAEN FAST - JUTE MILL SONG

O DEAR ME WHAT WILL I DO? - OLD MAID IN A GARRET

O DEAR MOTHER - O DEAR DOCTOR (K)

O DEAR MOTHER WHAT SHALL I DO? - Song Air - McGIBBON ?

O DEAR O - MY HUSBAND'S GOT/ HAS NO COURAGE IN HIM

O DEAR WHAT SHALL I DO? - THERE'S NOBODY COMES TO MARRY ME

O DEAR WHAT WILL I DO? - OLD GREY BEARD

O DEAR WHAT, CAN THE MATTER BE? - "Johnny's so long at the fair" - ROUD#1279 - BRISTOL LYRE or Muses Reppository Jan 5th 1793 - CHAPPELL PMOT 1858 2 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1685 p217-8 (3var/m) - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p201 (Ms#213) Charles Tanner, Bampton, Oxfordsh 2v (w/o) ("Three old women tied to an apple tree") - OPIE ODNR pp248-50 --- CAZDEN AFSB 1958 p6 - NCFL 3 p170 - CREIGHTON FSSNB 1971 p179 Angelo Dornan, Elgin, NB -- THE SHOWER-ROOM SQUAD: PICKWICK Hallmark CHM-693 1970 "Six Old Ladies"

O DEAR, WHAT CAN THE MATTER BE - Jig (G) - HAYWOOD #1 p6 - KERR MM 2 #254 p28 - Tunebook Ms #79 p199 (G) "O dear what can the matter be?" - WESTROP #25 p9 Country Dance -- Sam BENNETT: Carpenter Coll - William WELLS (fid) rec 29/5/46: RPL 9827 (78rpm) "Johnny's so long at the fair" - George ATKINSON (N-pipes): TOPIC 12-TS-227 1974 (Variations by Tom Clough) - BULWER Band, Norfolk 1962: TOPIC 12-T-296 1976 - Arnold WOODLEY (fid) Bampton, Oxf: TOPIC TSCD-659 "Johnny's so long at the fair"

O DEATH - Gospel Song -- Bessie JONES & Georgia Sea Island Singers rec by Alan Lomax 1959: ROUNDER CD-1712 1998

O DEATH, ROCK ME ASLEEP - Ascribed to Anne Boleyn transcribed by Arnold Dolmetsch (publ Boosey & Hawkes) -- Mary ROWLAND (voc/ harp) rec 13/7/60: RPL LP 25995

O DEM - GOLDEN SLIPPERS

O DICKEY, O DICKEY - LITTLE DICKY MILBURN

O DID YOU SEE MY MAN? - "my man - my man" - red jacket - blue stockings - hump on his back - ROUD#2105 - BARING GOULD GCS 1895 pp88-9 Fleetwood Sheppard (c) with added 3rd verse (said to be "popular with nursemaids")

O DINNA CROSS THE BURN, WILLIE - "Your folks a ken ye're here the nicht" - instead of stopping the night he was drowned in the "foamin flood" - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1243 p475 (3v&ch w/o)

O DONNELL ABU - "Proudly the note of the trumpet is sounding" by H J McCann about Hugh Roe O'Donnell (1572-1602) - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p84

O DONNELL ABU - March - ROCHE 2 #331 p57 (D) 4/4 -- RAVENHILL Flute & Drum Band rec Belfast 19/4/53 - rec 9/5/59: RPL 18978/ RPL LP 25646/ FTX-518 --- Franklin GEORGE (H-bagpipes) Bluefield, West Virginia: SAYDISC Matchbox SDM-229 1972 aft "The Minstrel Boy"

O DONNELL'S HORNPIPE - O'NEILL MOI #1687/ DMI #889

O DONNELL'S MARCH - DARLEY/ McCALL FC 1914 #13 p6

O DONNELL'S LAMENT - Instrumental -- Padraig O KEEFE (fid) rec by Seamus Ennis, Charlie Horan's Bar, Coalisland, Co Kerry 9/9/52: RPL 18753/ TOPIC TSCD-309 (1977) 1994

O DONOGHUE OF THE GLENS - WAR MARCH - ROCHE 2 #320 (Am) 6/8 Kerry

O DONOVAN'S REEL - DARLEY FC #28 p11

O DONOVAN'S HORNPIPE - O'NEILL (not in MOI) DMI #893 (D)

O DONOVAN'S MARCH - ROCHE 2 #321 p54 (G) 3/4 West of River Maig, Co Limerick

O DOWD'S REEL - (Gm) - BOWEN p43 3pts "O'Dowd's Favourite" - CRANITCH #75 p154 3pts "O'Dowd's Favourite" -- Tommy POTTS (fid): CLADDAGH CC-13 1971 (S)

O DWYER'S - DWYERS

O FARE THEE WELL COLD WINTER - FARE THEE WELL COLD WINTER

O FARRELL'S WELCOME TO LIMERICK - PHIS FHLIUCH

O FATHER, DEAR, I'M OVER HERE - comp by DB -- Dominic BEHAN: MAJOR MINOR SMM-LP 6 1967

O FATHER, FATHER - SWEET WILLIAM

O FENLON'S HORNPIPE - (Bb) - PHILLIPS FCTB p38 no source given

O FLAHERTY'S GAMBLE - Reel - ROCHE 3 #76 p23 (F)

O FLYNN'S FANCY - Reel - BREATHNACH CRE 2 1976 #198 p103 (G ending B) - GIBLIN #37 p23 (G ending B)

O FOGGERTY AND O REILLY - FENIAN FIGHT

O FOR LACK OF GOLD - Tunebook Ms #32 p180 (D) 4/4

O FREEDOM -- ODETTA rec by Jack Hawkins, San Francisco, USA 1956: TRADITION TLP-1010 1957

O FY MAB ANWYL - Welsh version of LORD RENDAL - CANU GWERIN WFSS 2/1979 pp 25-6 Texts art by Amy Parry-Williams -- Emrys CLEAVER rec by Seamus Ennis, Aug 1953: RPL 23096 "Cyweiriwch Fy Ngwely"

O FY NGHARIAD ANNWYL - (O my darling) Welsh -- John THOMAS, rec by Seamus Ennis, Corwen, Merionethsh 3/9/53: RPL 20190 - rec by PK, Llangwm, Corwen, Denbighsh 9/11/54 : FTX-051

O GALLAGHER'S FROLICS - GALLAGHER'S

O GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND FAIR - YOU GENTLEMEN OF ENGLAND

O GET ME SOME OF YOUR FATHER'S GOLD - OUTLANDISH KNIGHT

O GIN I WERE A BARON'S HEIR - "and would I braid wi gems your hair" -- Jack ELLIOTT, Birtley Durham: LEADER LEA-4001 1969

O GIN I WERE WHERE THE GADIE RINS - "at the fit o Benachie" - "I never had but twa richt lads" - one was killed in Lowran Fair and the other drowned in the Dee - ROUD#5404 - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1223 pp413-416 (5var 6dv/1m) - GREIG FSNE 1906-14 #10 w/o - ORD BB 1930 p347 7v & m - BUCHAN 101SS 1962 from Ord - SCOTTISH STUDIES #18 p11-12 - McCOLL-SEEGER 1977 p174-5 Maggie McPhee - FMJ 1979 p479 James Porter on the song's relationship to EDWARD ("My son, David") -- Bell DUNCAN, Insch #196 & Mrs J.H. Goodall, Alford, Aberdeensh #196/ #334 rec on Dictaphone cylinder by James M Carpenter 1929-35 - John STRACHAN rec by Alan Lomax & Hamish Henderson, Fyvie, Aberdeenshire 16/7/51: ROUNDER 82161-1835-2 2002 "Where the Gadie rins"/ FTX-066 - Willie KELBY (tune on harmonica) rec by PK, Blairgowrie, Perthsh 1955: FTX-185/ SAYDISC SDL-407 1994 - Robin HALL, Jimmie McGREGOR & the BRAND sisters: FONTANA TL-5296 1965 - Hamish IMLACH: TRANSATLANTIC TRA- SAM-31 1973

O GIN MY LOVE WERE A RED ROSE - "to grow - by the side of yon castle wall - and I mysel a drap o dew - it's doon on my rosie I wad fa" - original of Burns's "I wish my love was a red red rose" - HECHT p98 tune from JOHNSON SMM 1787 - GREIG-DUNCAN 5 1995 #936 p15 (3v/m) -- Ewan McCOLL "The Amorous Muse" ARGO ZFB-66 1968 -- Bob BLAIR: LIVING TRADITION LTCD-1001 2000 "O gin I were a pickle wheat" (from David Herd Ms)

O GIVE (GIE) THE LASS A FAIRIN', LAD - Scots mouth music -- Hamish HENDERSON rec by Alan Lomax, London 6/3/51 7"RTR-0680

O GO YE IN BY YONDER'S TOWN - GO YE IN BY YONDER'S TOWN

O GOOD ALE THOU ART MY DARLING - GOOD ALE

O GRAND AND O BRIGHT -- PUZZLEJUG "Let us be merry" CD-PJ3 1996 (family carol from Betty Aldridge of Cam, Glos)

O GUDE ALE COMES - "O gude ale goes" - Scots Drinking Song - BURNS 596 tune: "The Bottom of the Punch Bowl"

O HAG YOU HAVE KILLED ME - STOP OLD HAG OR YOU'LL KILL ME

O HALLORAN'S REEL -- Johnny DOHERTY (fid) rec by PK, Co Donegal 1953: RPL 19572 talk bef/ FTX-075 bef "The Yellow Heifer"

O HAVE YOU HEARD AND SEEN? - FOUNTAIN OF CHRIST'S BLOOD

O HAVE YOU SEEN MY JAMIE? - "O hae ye seen my Jamie? - the lads gone on the spree" - ROUD#12998 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1795 p293 (1v/m)

O HAVE YOU SEEN MY WILLIE-O? - "Have you seen my Willie : Dressed in sailor's clothes : Hair to shoulders : Eyes black as sloes" : Faced the beach : Lamenting : Her jolly roving tar - ROUD#7464 -- John GALUSHA rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Minerva, NY 1940: FTX-921

O HEHIR'S MARCH - ROCHE 2 #322 p54 (A) 6/8 Co Clare

O HOLD YOUR TONGUE, DEAR SALLY - "Or I ging tae the toon" - SHARPE 1824 pp176-7 "The Lady's Misfortune" from Skene Ms - PORTER- GOWER 1995 pp190-2 5v from Jeannie Robertson & notes

O HOW CAN YE GANG, LASSIE? - HUINTINGTOWER

O HOW HAPPY'S HE - "who from work is free" - D'URFEY 6 p104 2v

O HOW I LOVE JESUS -- Joseph SPENCE (voc/gtr) Bahamas: ARHOOLIE 1061 1972

O HOW THE MONEY ROLLS IN - Rugby Song -- THE SHOWER-ROOM SQUAD: PICKWICK Hallmark CHM-693 1970

O I DO LIKE TO BE BESIDE THE SEASIDE - Music Hall Song popularised by Mark Sheridan -- SAYDISC SDL-232 1972/ CASS: Player Piano - Andrew FRANK with Michael HEBBERT (conc): FREE REED FRR-009 1977 - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-245 1974

O I HA'E SEEN THE ROSES BLAW - BRUCE-STOKOE - STOKOE-REAY SBNE 1899 pp16-17 - WHITTAKER NCB -- W J STAFFORD (tune only on N-pipes) rec 1949: RPL 14010 - THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-222 1973 (used as waltz)

O I WISH I WAS SINGLE AGAIN - WHEN I WAS SINGLE O THEN

O IN BRISTOL/ LEINSTER/ LONDON THERE LIVED A YOUNG DAMSEL - TWO CHOICES

O IT WAS MY CRUEL PARENTS - "that did me first trepan" - young girl married to an old man - cruel parents - ROUD#1125 - PALMER SOM 1972/ ED&S 34:1 1972 p21/ PALMER EBECS 1979 #99 pp167-8 George Dunn, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh 1971 & BS "Sally's love for a Young Man" (tune reminiscent of "The Sandgate Girl's Lament") - Cf NEVER WED AN OLD MAN -- George DUNN, Quarry Bank, Staffordsh: LEADER LEE-4042

O JEANNIE MY DEAR WOULD YOU MARRY ME? - "O Jeannie my dear would you go ? Whether you're willing or no" - Games Song - McCOLL- SEEGER 1977 - PORTER-GOWER 1995 p111 Jeannie Robertson

O JOE THE BOAT IS GOING OVER - "It happened on one afternoon" - "I wish I was in Dover" - ROUD#1777 - SUCH broadside c1870 -- Walter PARDON rec by Mike Yates, Knapton, Norfolk: HOME MADE MUSIC LP-301 1984

O JOE THE BOAT IS GOING OVER - Polka -- Jack (mel) & Alfie WEBBER (drum) rec by PK, Minehead, Somerset 4/5/52: RPL 18335/ FTX-216 - Herbert SMITH (fid) rec by PK, Blakeney, Norfolk 4/11/52: RPL 18707 talk bef/ FTX-328 - Harry COX (mel) rec by Frank Purslow 9/4/60: TOPIC TSCD-512 (D) 2000 "Old J"- Tom POTTER (75), rec by PK, Hawkhurst, Kent 4/9/63: RTR-0985/ FTX-428 "Old Joe" - Billy BENNINGTON (h-dulc) rec by Jim COUZA, Barford, Norfolk 20/7/82 CASS-0871 - FTX-218 - Percy BROWN (mel) Suffolk/ Oscar WOODS (mel) Norfolk) rec by Tony Engle: TOPIC 12-TS-229 1973/ TSCD-664 1998 - Reg REEDER (h-dulc) rec by Jim COUZA, Saxmundham, Suffolk 21/7/82 CASS-0873 from Percy Brown, Cromer, Norfolk - Reg REEDER (H-dulc) OLD HAT CONCERT PARTY with Simon RITCHIE (singing words) on Radio 2: 10/10/90 CASS-60-1016

O JOHN THE RABBIT - Southern cotton-picking song with his reply after each line: "Yes ma'am" - -- Mike & Peggy SEEGER (ROUNDER C-8001 (2pts) 1987"American Folksongs for Children" CASS-1225

O JOHNNY MY MAN - FAREWELL TO WHISKY

O KEEFE'S SLIDE - Couple Dance from Co Kerry - BRODY p205 (Em) & p215 (Dm) discog - see DAN O KEEFE'S SLIDE - PADRAIG O KEEFE'S SLIDE -- CHIEFTAINS #4 CLADDAGH CC-14 1973 bef "An Suisin Ban" - Mrs CROTTY'S CEILIDHE BAND rec by PK, Totnes, Devon 1979: FTX-250 -- Amanda LOWE (h-dulc): GRINNIGOGS International GRIN-CD-941 1994 aft "Gower Wassail"

O KEEFE'S SPEED THE PLOUGH - DOON REEL

O KEEFE'S WALTZ - MOYLAN 2 #271 pp154-5 (G) from John O Leary (melodeon)

O KELLY'S JIG - KERRY JIG

O LAD SO YOUNG AND GENTLE - FHLEASGAICH OIG IS CEANALTA

O LASSIE ART THOU SLEEPING YET? - Jig (D) - KERR MM 2 #313 p34 - tune used for MUCKIN O GEORDIE'S BYRE

O LET ME IN THIS AE NIGHT - IT RAINS IT HAILS

O LIMERICK IS BEAUTIFUL - LIMERICK IS BEAUTIFUL

O LITTLE SISTER - A PHIUTHRAG 'S A PHIUTHAR

O LITTLE TOWN OF BETHLEHEM - Carol -- played on musical box: SAYDISC SDLL-327 1981/ CASS

O LOGIE O BUCHAN - LOGIE O BUCHAN

O LORD, 'BERTA, 'BERTA - "Don't know the difference when the sun goes down" - Berta is short for Alberta -- Leroy MILLER with group of prisoners rec by Alan Lomax, Parchman Farm, Camp #7, Miss Sept 1959: ROUNDER CD-1703 1997

O LORD ELLIE - SWANNANOA TUNNEL

O LORD I'VE SHOT MY CHILD - BURGLAR SONG

O LORD, WHAT A MORNING - "O Lord what a morning, when the stars begin to fall, Come to Jesus he will save you" -- Frank PROFFITT rec by Frank & Anne Warner, Beech Mt., Watauga Co., NC (with guitar) 1968: FTX-932

O LOVE OF LOVES - 'ANNSACHT NA N-ANNSACHT

O LOVE IS HOT AND LOVE IS COLD - ROUD#2106 - BARING GOULD GCS 1895 - Tune cf THE RAMBLING BLADE (The Robber - words given in notes), "Spurn Point" or "Charley Reilly" or "The Flash Lad" in BARRETT EFS 1891

O LOVE IS TEASIN - LOVE IS TEASIN

O LOVE IT IS A KILLING THING - FALSE BRIDE

O LOVELY APPEARANCE OF DEATH - coll by Lomax -- Hally WOOD (unacc): ELEKTRA EKL-10 1953

O MADAM I HAVE A FINE LITTLE HORSE - MADAM 2

O MADAM I WILL GIVE TO THEE - MADAM 1

O MAHONEY'S FROLICS - Jig - O'NEILL DMI #190 (not in MOI) (D) "found in a Scots collection"

O MAHONEY'S HORNPIPE - BREATHNACH CRE 3 #225 p102 (G)

O MALLEY'S FROLIC - Jig -- Jimmy HOGAN (mel) with Brian GREEN (drums) & Bobby HALL (piano) rec by PK, London 8/3/58: RPL LP 23969/ FTX-371 bef "Lucky Penny"/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-420 1997

O MARY, MOTHER, COME AND SEE - from Richard KELE's Christmas Carols London c1550 -- VALLEY FOLK: TOPIC 12-T-192 (tune by A L Lloyd)

O MARY WITH HER YOUNG SON - CHERRY TREE CAROL

O MEAGHER OF IKERRIN - March - ROCHE 3 #199 p77 (G)

O MILFORD DAETH HEN BRIA PWR - (A Poor Fellow from Milford) - Welsh -- Ben PHILLIPS "Ben Bach" & Andrew THOMAS rec by Seamus Ennis, Lochbwrffin, Mathry, Pembrokesh 3/9/53: RPL 20195/ FTX-052

O MOLLY DEAR - DROWSY SLEEPER

O MOLLY, LOVELY MOLLY - LOVELY MOLLY

O MORTAL MAN, REMEMBER WELL -- "A glorious angel from Heaven came" - Crucifixion Carol - ROUD#1066 - BROADWOOD SS 1890 #1 p2 7v with extra verse handwritten by R J Sharp: Sussex Tipteer's "Mummer's Carol" - OXFORD Carols 1928 #45 Broadwood - JFSS 7 p130 Balfour Gardiner Twyford Hants "Christmas Mummers Carol 2nd version" - 13 p261 RVW "God bless the master" - COPPER S&SB 1973 p272 Frank Bond - PALMER 1983 #35 p56 coll RVW - see also GOD BLESS THE MASTER - JOSEPH AND MARY -- Frank BOND rec by Bob Copper, N Waltham, Hampsh 1955: FTX-416/ TOPIC 12-T-317 1977 - WATERSONS: TOPIC 12-TS-346 1978

O MOTHER DEAR - BUTCHER BOY/ DIED FOR LOVE

O MOTHER GO AND MAKE MY BED - LADY MAISRY

O MY BLACKBIRD GAY - 'S ORO LONDUBH BUI

O MY DARK HAIRED GOATHERD MAIDEN - MO NIGHEAN DONN NAN GOBHAR

O MY DARLING CLEMENTINE - CLEMENTINE

O MY (OLD) FATHER WAS A GOOD OLD MAN - sent me to service - ROUD#1547 - JFSS 3:4 (13) 1909 p253 Gardiner: Benjamin Arnold, Easton, Hampsh 1906 - Cf MY GOOD OLD MAN

O MY GOSS ME GOSS ME GOLLY - "there's a spider on the wallie - face of Ginger Rogers & legs of Betty Grable & never see her face without a smile" - Kids Game having 4 girls with one in centre - RITCHIE GC p19 gives explan -- rec by Alan Lomax, Norton Park School, Edinburgh 1952: FTX-181/ also rec by James Ritchie 16/12/53: RPL 19925

O MY HEART IS WOE - PASSIONTIDE CAROL

O MY JOHNNY - MY JOHNNY WAS A SHOEMAKER

O MY MONKEY JACKET - "is in my box" - chorus of a German shanty - ROUD#9701 -- Tim "Paddy" WALSH rec by Cyril Tawney, Devonport 4/5/60: RPL LP 26310/ FTX-206

O NA FILIBHIG - "One day" - Gaelic waulking Song - TOCHER # 50 1995 pp26-7 from Lewis

O NEILL, Capt Francis - Chicago Police Chief & Irish Dance music collector - CAROLAN: "A Harvest Saved" - Note in SHASKEEN 1 #45 p32 - LIVING TRADITION mag #28 Aug Sept 1998 p24 Review o0f Nicholas Carolan's book on O'Neill -- Joe SHANNON talks about meeting O'Neil in 1936 two years bef his death and about John Beatty (U-piper) rec at The Clancy Summer School 1986: RTE radio prog 1988 CASS-0905 -- Micho RUSSELL of Doolin Co Clare (whistle) rec by Edward Harber & Bill Ochs PWCD 80001 1995/ FTX-155 talk about him and Sgt Early with tune "Boil the breakfast, Early"

O NEILL'S (FAVOURITE) HORNPIPE - CHIEF O'NEILL'S - PRETTY MAGGIE MORRISEY

O NEILL'S MAGGOT - Single Jig - LEVEY 2 #11 p5 (D) 3pts

O NEILL'S MARCH - SULLIVAN 2 #54 p23 (Em) -- Chieftains Radio 2 11/82 CASS-0473

O NO JOHN - NO JOHN

O NO NO - BONNY GLENSHEE

O NO NOT I - "As I was a-walking one morning in May" - making hay - 9 months - no marriage - warning - Cf BONNY LASSIE'S ANSWER -- Willie MATHIESON rec by Alan Lomax, Turriff, Aberdeensh, 17/7/51: 7"RTR 0682

O NO WE NEVER MENTION HER - "her name is never heard" - Bs by FORD of Chesterfield 1830s (Palmer Reprint 2001) - WILLIAMS Ms#655 (w/o) - Tunebook Ms #105 p210 (G) 2/4

O, O, ANTONIO - Waltz -- THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS-245 1974

O, O, BONNY LASS - Scots Lilt to tune of "Mrs McLeod's Reel" -- Isabel SUTHERLAND: TOPIC 12-T-151 1966

O, O, THE SUNSHINE - ROUD#11606 -- Mike & Peggy SEEGER (ROUNDER C-8001 2 parts) 1987 "American Folksongs for Children"CASS-1225 (1v only)

O ONCE I DID COURT - CHARMING BEAUTY BRIGHT

O ONCE I HAD A - BLUE-EYED LOVER

O ONCE I LOVED A LASS - GREY COCK

O ONCE I WAS A SHEPHERD' S BOY - ONCE I WAS A SHEPHERD'S BOY

O ONCE THEY SAID MY LIPS WAS RED - WILLOW TREE

O PLEASANT WERE THE DAYS - Air - ROCHE 3 #14 p4 (C ends F) 2/4

O POLLY DEAR - SPRINGFIELD MOUNTAIN

O RAGGY LEVEE - "he's a raggy like a jaybird" - "Mister Sipiling" -- John DAVIS & Joe ARMSTRONG with Peter DAVIS (box drum) & Group B Georgia Sea Island Singers rec by Alan Lomax, St Simon's Island, Ga. USA Apr 1960: ROUNDER CD-1713 1998

O RAHILLY'S GRAVE - Air comp by Julia Clifford -- Denis MURPHY & Julia CLIFFORD (fiddles), Kerry: CLADDAGH CC-5 1973

O RARE TURPIN - TURPIN HERO

O REILLY - JOHN REILLY 2

O REILLY AND THE BIG McNEIL - "The day I met O Reilly it was 32 below - I'm a ganger now" Ch;"Bigger than a dumper - never a match for big McNeill" - Tall-tale of Irish labourers in the building trade- comp by Donneil Kennedy -- Geordie McINTYRE (voc/ banjo & gtr): TOPIC 12-TS-226 1973

O REILLY FROM THE COUNTY LEITRIM - JOHN REILLY

O REILLY THE FISHERMAN - JOHN REILLY

O REILLY'S DAUGHTER - ONE-EYED REILLY

O REILLY'S GONE TO HELL -- "O'R's gone to hell" "O'R was a soldier the pride of Battery B" - SILVERMAN SOI 1991 p83

O REILLY'S GREYHOUND - OUTDOOR RELIEF (Reel)

O RIGHTEOUS JOSEPH - GOD BLESS THE MASTER - RIGHTEOUS JOSEPH

O ROURKE'S FEAST - comp by Turlough O Carolan -- Sean O SE with Sean O RIADA & CEOLTOIRI CHUALANN: GAEL-LINN 015 1967

O ROURKE'S - Reel (D) - MOYLAN 2 #156 p90 from John O Leary (melodeon) -- DUBLINERS: MAJOR MINOR MMLP-3 1967 (M) - CHIEFTAINS 2: TARA (CLADDAGH) TA 4/ CASS after "Tie the bonnet" - Seamus TANSEY (flute) accomp by Reg HALL (piano): LEADER LEA-2005 1970 with "Wild Irishman" - COLEMAN Society (fids): LEADER LER-2044 1972/ CELTIC MUSIC CM-CD-048 1990 (Gift of Dave Bulmer Mar 2005) - HEDGEHOG PIE: RUBBER 009 1975 "O Rourke's Flogging Chair"

O ROW MY LITTLE BOAT - "that rests in the bay" - Gaelic Lullaby with English word translation -- Peg CLANCY (?) rec by Diane Hamilton, Carrick-on-Suir, Co Tipperary 1961: RTR-0381 #35

O 'S FHADA BHUAINN ANN - Flora McNEIL: RTR-087

O SALLY, MY DEAR - BLACKBIRDS AND THRUSHES - KNIFE IN THE WINDOW

O SAVE - Shape-note Hymn -- SOUTHERN TRADITIONAL SINGERS: ROUNDER 0094 1978

O SAY DO YOU KNOW THE WAY TO SELIN? - ELFIN KNIGHT

O SHEA'S COMICAL REEL - KOHLER 1 p84 (###G)

O SHEPHERD O SHEPHERD - SHEPHERD COME HOME

O SHOW ME THE WAY TO GO HOME -- THE CHEVIOT RANTERS: TOPIC 12-TS- 222 1973 used for "Barn Dance"

O SOLE MIO -- Tommy WILLIAMS (duet conc) London: FREE REED FRR- 008 1976 with "Santa Lucia" & "Surrender"

O SULLIVAN'S MARCH - O'NEILL DMI #51 (not in MOI) (D)

O SULLIVAN'S POLKA - MOYLAN 2 #8 p6 (G) from John O Leary (melodeon) alt: "The Moving Bog"

O SULLIVAN'S FANCY - Polka - MOYLAN 2 #96 p55 & #215 p124 (D) "Jer O'Connell's" from John O Leary (melodeon)

O SULLIVAN THE GREAT - PICKLE TOW -- Seamus ENNIS (U-pipes): CLADDAGH (TARA) TA-1002 1973 (M)

O SUSANNA - "I came from Alabama with a banjo on my knee" - ROUD#9614 (Alabama) - ROUD#11745 (Louisiana) - Christy Minstrel Song - HUGILL SSS 1961 p116 Shanty - tune used for Welsh song "Amycyntaf" - BROWN NCFL 3 pp488-91 - see DOWN IN UNION COUNTY (Proffitt) -- Mansil OWEN rec by Seamus Ennis: RPL 21897

O SUSANNA - Dance tune in 2/4 but in England traditionally played in 6/8 jig rhythm - HAYWOOD #27 p41 (Bb) m/o -- Jimmy SHAND (mel, piano, drums): FTX-361 - ROYTON MORRIS (concs/ clogs) rec Albert Hall 1948 Radio 2: 1/4/87: CASS-0567-C90 - Cecil MOORE (tune on harmonica) rec by PK, Gunnerside, Richmond, W Yorksh 22/11/54: RPL 22448 aft "I love a chocolate" & bef "The Runaway Train" -- Square Dance with Phil CARDEW Orch CASS-30-0571

O SUSIE ANNA - I SAW MY BOY FRIEND WALKING DOWN THE STREET

O TEANNAIBH BLUTH - Scots Gaelic -- rec by Damian Webb 33 #7 by group of 3 children Dingwall - Tune Cf "Barbara Allen"

O THE BONNY FISHER LAD - SAILOR LADDIE

O THE DAYS ARE GONE - Song Air & Jig - HAYWOOD #20 p31 (G)

O THE LAST ONE - Shanty -- David PRYOR & Group of men from Andros Island rec by Alan Lomax, Grantstown, Nassau, Bahamas Aug 1935: ROUNDER CD-11661-1822-2 1999 (AAFS 507 A)

O THE OAK AND THE ASH - HOME DEAR HOME - NORTH COUNTRY MAID

O THE POOR FARMERS - "In the reign of King George as you all can hear" - WILLIAMS Ms#656 (w/o)

O THE ROAST BEEF OF OLD ENGLAND - "I'll sing you a song it shall not be long" - farmworkers lot - ROUD#1481 - PALMER EBECS 1979 pp71-2 from Evans, Howard: Songs for Singing at Agricultural Labour Union meetings (tune from CHAPPELL PMOT p636)

O THE ROSE - ROSE

O THE SWEET DREAMS OF NANCY - STREAMS OF LOVELY NANCY

O THE TREES ARE GETTING HIGH - YOUNG AND GROWING

O THEN - WHEN I WAS SINGLE O THEN

O THEN O THEN - "Once I was a young man, O then, O then" - WILLIAMS Ms#150 James Mills, Southy Cerney, Gloucestersh - WHEN I WAS SINGLE

O THIS DOOR LOCKED - "and the other one too" "My mammy she will kill me" - SHARP FSSA 1917/32 #253 (vol 2 p363) Mrs Delie Hughes, Cane River, Burnsville, Yancey Co., NC 1918 (2v)

O THIS IS NO MY AIN LASSIE - 2/4 - KERR MM 3 #367 p41 (D)

O THIS PRETTY LITTLE GIRL OF MINE - PRETTY LITTLE GIRL OF MINE

O TO BE BACK WHERE I PLAYED AS A CHILD - 'S TRUAGH NACH ROBH MIS' FAR AN OG RINN MIMIREADH

O TREE OF APPPLES - O CHRAOBH NAN UBHAL

O WALY, WALY - DEEP IN LOVE

O WHACK - jig - LEVEY 2 #98 p44 (Bb)

O WHAT A BEATIFUL CITY -- Pete SEEGER (with 5-string banjo): EMI (Music for Pleasure) MFP 50114 (Released by agreement with Folkways) Capitol Records Inc 1964

O WHAT A LIFE - "a weary weary life - it's better to be single - than to be a poor man's wife" - ROUD#894 - North Country Chorister 1802 "Joyful Maid & Sorrowful Wife" - EFDS Journal 3 51-2 (notes) Devon version - JEFDSS 1940 p5 WGW Durham "When I was young" - LLOYD-RVW PBEFS 1959 p102 - POLWARTH FSFTN 1970 p20 Ethel Mitchell --- RITCHIE SSB p33 - see WHEN I WAS SINGLE -- Mary FULLER (gypsy) rec by PK, Laughton, Lewes, Sussex 1952: RPL 18717/ FTX-140 "Weary, weary life" - Dolly Mc MAHON rec by Seamus Ennis, Dublin 1960: RPL LP 29882

O WHAT A TIME - WHAT A TIME

O WHAT IS THAT UPON YOUR HEAD? - A PYTH YN HENNA WAR DHA

O WHAT YE WHA'S IN YON TOON - Instrumental -- Geordie TAYLOR (fid) rec by PK, Northumberland 1954: FTX-121 used for dance: "Circassian Circle"

O WHERE ARE WE GANGIN? - HUNT THE WREN (Northumb)

O WHERE ARE YOU GOING, BIRDIE TELL? - TREE SONG

O WHERE ARE YOU GOING TO? - ROLLING IN THE DEW

O WHISTLE AND I'LL COME TO THEE, MY LAD - Song & Jig - BALMORAL #4 p22 (D) Jig for Quadrille -- Ewan McCOLL (vocal) rec by Alan Lomax, Hyde, Cheshire 1951: 7"RTR-0705

O WHO IS IT THAT? - DROWSY SLEEPER

O WHO WILL PLAY THE SILVER WHISTLE? - CO SHEINNEAS AN FHIDEAG AIRGID ?

O WHO WILL SHOE MY FOOT? - LORD GREGORY - TURTLE DOVE

O WHY DID SARAH TREAT ME SO? - UNFORTUNATE TAILOR

O WRITE ME DOWN YE POWERS ABOVE - COME WRITE ME DOWN

O YARMOUTH IS A PRETTY TOWN - NANCY OF YARMOUTH - YARMOUTH IS A PRETTY TOWN - YARMOUTH TRAGEDY

O(H) YEAH -- BUTTERBEANS AND SUZIE: OKEH 8502/ B&B 012

O YES O - New words based on shanty LONG TIME AGO -- KINGSTON TRIO: EMI T-1474 1961

OAK - BRAVE OLD OAK - OLD OAK TREE - SHIP TO OLD ENGLAND CAME

OAK AND THE ASH, THE - HOME, DEAR HOME

OAK APPLE DAY - May 29th - so named because of Charles 2nd's concealment in an oak after his defeat at Worcester in 1651 - also known as "Shitsack" or "Shickshack Day" (see J.B.Smith in FOLKLORE 1999 pp101-2) - CASTLETON (Derbsh) - ROYAL OAK DAY - WISHFORD (Wilts)

OAK IN THE GARDEN AT HOME, THE - "I was born in the county of old Bedford" Ch: "Neath the oak" etc - He goes away to war and then returns after 20 years to find his parents are dead, his home dcayed and workmen have cut down the tree - Cf WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p262 "The Old Bedstead" starting "Twas down in Bedfordshire" - incomplete Gloucestershire version from Australian contributor in FOLKWRITE #1 1977 -- Harry SCOTT rec by PK, Eaton Bray, Dunstable, Bedfordsh 16/2/58: RPL 26071

OAK TREE, THE - Reel - BREATHNACH 2 1976 #193 p100 (D) 3 pts & coda - BRODY p204 (D/Bm) from BOYS OF THE LOUGH discog -- Tommy PEOPLES (fid) with Paul BRADY (gtr) SHANACHIE 29003/ CASS-0486 bef "Pinch of Snuff"

OAKEY (STRIKE) EVICTIONS, THE - "It was in November and I never will forget" - Eviction poem comp by Thomas Armstrong involving police: " O what would I do if I'd the power mesel' - I would hang the 20 candymen and Johnny that carries the bell" - LLOYD CABM 1952/ 1978 p280 -- Louis KILLEN rec Birtley, Durham 1963: RPL LP 29983 - Tom GILFELLON (acc): TOPIC 12-T-122 1965

OAKEY'S KEEKER - comp by Thomas Armstrong -- Tom GILFELLON (acc): TOPIC 12-T-122 1965

OAKHAM POACHERS, THE - "It was on last February" "Young men of every station that dwell within this nation" - Poaching in Uppingham Woods - Stafford Gaol - ROUD#1686 - PURSLOW FD 1974 Gardiner: Goliath Cole, Oakley, Hampsh (text from BS) 1908 - FMJ 3:1 1975 pp76-7 Yates: from Wiggy Smith - McCOLL/SEEGER TSES 1977 p297-300 Caroline Hughes (gypsy) Dorset -- Wiggy SMITH (gypsy), rec by Mike Yates, Gloucester 1974: TOPIC 12-T-253 1975/ TOPIC TSCD-668 1998 - John KIRKPATRICK (acc) & Sue HARRIS (ham dulc): TOPIC 12-TS-355 1977

OAKLAND GARDEN - Clog Dance - KERR MM 2 #421 p47 (C) 3pts

OAKSEY FOX, THE - "On the east side in traps many foxes have been caught" - ROUD#2479 - FMJ 1:5 1969 pp306-7 Alfred WILLIAMS Ms#431 Oaksey, Wiltsh (w/o)

OATS AND BEANS AND BARLEY GROW - "Do you or I or anyone know - first the farmer sows his seed - waiting for a partner - open the gate and let one it - now you're married you must obey - help your wife to chop the wood" - Children's Ring Game - ROUD#1380 & 12977 - GREIG-DUNCAN 8 2002 #1603 p163 (2v/m) "Hot peas and barley rock" - BROADWOOD ECS 1893 p87 C S Burne's "Shropshire Folklore", Mrs Poklington Coltman (c): Lincolnsh - GRAINGER Ms#219 schoolchildren, Scawby, Lincolnsh 1906 - GILLINGTON Old Isle of Wight Singing Games 1909 - GOMME 2 p1 (18var) - OPIE SG 1985 #37 pp178-183 - see also MADEMOISELLES DANCE ("Voulerz vous danser?") - WAITING FOR ME PAY DAY (Parody) -- rec by PK, Sidbury, Devon 26/2/51: RPL 16074/ FTX-201 - rec by Damian Webb 12/2 St Andrews Infants girls, Dumfries, 1960/ rec by DW, St James Girls School, Paisley 1961: FTX-190 "Hops, peas and barley-O" - Bermondsey, London TOPIC IMP-A-101 1969 - STAVERTON BRIDGE rec by PK, Foxhole School, Dartington, Devon 3/7/70 7"RTR-0141/ CASS-60-0439/ FTX-144 - Martin WYNDAM-READ & Geof & Penny HARRIS: LEADER LER-2092 1975 - Tim HART & Maddy PRIOR (unacc) B & C CREST-26 1976/ CASS-45-0852 - Nursery Rhymes arr Nigel Pegrum & Vince Cross 1989 CASS-1173

OATS, PEAS, BEANS - Instr - see PEAS BEANS OATS AND BARLEY - MADEMOISELLES DANCE (VOULEZ VOUS DANSER) -

OBAN BAY - Argylesh -- Peggy POWERS rec by Isabel Sutherland, Blairgowrie 1955 1v only: 7"RTR-1211/ CASS-0966-7

OBESITY - FAT

OBOE - England - Recordings - see INSTRUMENTS Listing

OCARINA - Recordings - see INSTRUMENTS Listing

OCCASIONAL SONG, AN - AMBELL I GAN

OCEAN, THE - OILY RIG

OCEAN, THE - "The Ocean hath its silent coves" - ROUD#2064 - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 pp248-9 ships log 1840 (w/o)

OCEAN QUEEN, THE - "O list the song of the OQ" - "Was in the winter season all in the frost and snow" - ROUD#1835 - CREIGHTON SBNS 1932 pp297-8 Ben Henneberry, Devils Island, Nova Scotia, Canada 1929+ - HUNTINGTON SWS 1964 ships log 1845 (w/o)

OCH, A THEARLAICH OIG STIUBHAIRT - (Lament for William Chisholm) - Flora McNEILL rec by Alan Lomax, Castlebay, Barra 1951: COLUMBIA SL-207 1952/ ROUNDER CD-1741 1998

OCTAVE SINGING -- rec by Damian Webb, Portugal 1960 DAT Reel #12

OCTOBER - ELEVENTH

OCTOBER SONG - comp by Robin Williamson -- CORRIES: FONTANA STL-5465 1968 - TINKERS: ARGO ZFB-35 1971 - Tom GILFELLON: LEADER LER- 2079 1972

ODDITY, THE - Jig - MITTEL #15 p7 (G) "The Odity"

ODE TO THE COMMON MAN -- comp by IT - Ian THOMAS (voc with guitar) of Maerdy, Rhondda, S.Wales rec by PK, Gloucester 1986: FTX-039

ODYSSEUS - Epic Story -- Hugh LUPTON rec by PK, Bristol 1983: FTX-305

O'ER - see under OVER

OF A THE AIRTS THE WINDS CAN BLOW - Strathspey - COLE p124 (A)

OF ALL THE BIRDS - JOLLY RED NOSE

OF ALL THE TRADES - A-BEGGING WE WILL GO

OF ALL THE YOUTHS - "both far and near" - ROUD#2613 - POLWARTH FSN 1967 pp41-2 T Hepple Ms Northumberland 1855

OFF SHE GOES - Jig (D) - BAYARD DTF #544 p485 8var - BRODY p204 - COLE #1 p58 written 12/8 (D) - HAYWOOD #5 p7 (D) - KENNEDY FTB 1 1951 p44/ 1994 #172 p44 alt: "The Launch" - KERR 1 #14 p29 - KRASSEN 1976 p18 - Tunebook Ms #52 p20 (D) - LEVEY 1 #89 p35 - MOYLAN 2 #98 p56 from John O Leary (melodeon) - O NEILL MOI #914/ DMI #385 alt: "The Launch" - WESTROP #9 p4 - WILSON p121 (with dance descr) - tune used for children's nursery rhyme "Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall" -- Paddy BREEN (Vert flute) of Co Clare rec by PK, London 1951: FTX-078 A12 & B6/ SAYDISC (CD) SDL-420 1997 aft "Paddy's Own Jig" - Stephen BALDWIN (fid) rec by PK, Upton Bishop, Herefordsh 13/10/52: RPL 18680/ FTX-115/ LEADER LED-2068 1976 - George TREMAIN (mel) rec by PK, North Skelton, N Yorks 2/4/53: RPL 19236/ FTX-329 used for Country Dance: "Kendal Ghyl" - GARSON Trio rec by PK, Dounby, Orkney 1955: FTX-064 - BULWER Band Norfolk rec 1962: TOPIC 12-T-296 1976 - COMPLEAT DANCING MASTER: ISLAND HELP-17 1973 ALBION BAND CASS 30-0539

OFF SHE WENT HUNTING - GOLDEN GLOVE

OFF THE BEATEN TRACK -- comp by IT - Ian THOMAS (voc with guitar) of Maerdy, Rhondda, S.Wales rec by PK, Gloucester 1986: FTX-039

OFF TO CALIFORNIA - Hornpipe/ Reel - ALLAN #100 p25 (G) "The Humours of California" - BAYARD HCT #18 "Fireman's Reel" & DTF #351 "Buttermilk and Cider" - BRODY p205 (G) - COLE #6 p86 (A) "Portsmouth Hornpipe" & #2 p104 (G) "Miss Johnson's Hornpipe" - KENNEDY FTB 1951 1 #9 p5/ 1994 #9 p5 alt: "The Whisky Hornpipe" - KERR MM 1 #21 p45 "A Clog Dance" (A) - LOESBURG 1 p38 - O'NEILL MOI #1628/ DMI #859 (G) alt: "The Gypsy Hornpipe" & MOI #1639/ DMI #866 (A) "Whisky, you're the devil" - ROCHE 2 #217 p12 (A) "Whiskey in the Jar" - WILLIAMSON p90 -- JACKIE HEARST TRIO of Newry Co Down rec Belfast 20/9/52: RPL 18182/ FTX-373 aft "Londonderry Hornpipe" - GILCURDON Trio rec Belfast 30/210/63: RPL LP 28256/ FTX-373 bef "Showman's Fancy" - Micho (flute) & Gussie (whistle) RUSSELL Clare: TOPIC 12-TS-351 1975 - Will TAYLOR (fid) with Joe HUTTON (N-pipes) & Will ATKINSON (harmonica): TOPIC TSCD-664 1998 bef "Greencastle"

OFF TO CHARLESTON - March -- Michael HEBBERT (conc) with banjo: FREE REED FRR-009 1977

OFF TO DONNYBROOK - Jig (G) - ALLAN #4 p2 "Donnybrook Fair" - COLE #3 p78 - FUREY p28 "DF" says it was composed by P.J.O'Leary, U-piper, Ferns, Co Wexford c1800 - GIBLIN #87 p39 "The Joy of my Life" - O'NEILL MOI #808/ DMI #79 "The Joy of my life" alt: "DF"/ MOI #832/ DMI #96 "Our Own Little Isle" - O'NEILL MOI #1086/ DMI #280 (G) "Going to Donnybrook" - ROCHE 1 #95-6 p42 2var settings "Donnybrook Fair" alt: "The Boys from the Lough" - SHASKEEN 1 #51 p36 "The Joys of Life" aka "The Boys of the Lough"- Cf BLACK ROGUE ("Humours of DF") -- Tom ENNIS rec New Jersey, NY USA nd "The Wheels of the World" LP MORNING STAR 45001 aft "Three Little Drummers" & "Connaughtman's Rambles" & bef "Nancy Hynes" - Leo ROWSOME (U-pipes) rec London 1926: TOPIC 12-T-259 1975 with "Kitty's Rambles" & "Butcher's March"- KILFENORA CEILI BAND (West Clare): TRANSATLANTIC TRA-283 1974 - Winlaton Sword dancers (whistle) in Radio Prog 1957 "Sing Christmas" ROUNDER-CD-11661-1850-2 2000 "Donnybrook Fair"

OFF TO EPSOM RACES - BROKEN DOWN GENTLEMAN

OFF TO FLANDERS - "Dear brother, farewell I am now going to Flanders" - ROUD#1260 - WILLIAMS FSUT 1923 p131 (Ms#108) John Pillinger, Lechlade, Gloucestersh (w/o)

OFF TO SEA ONCE MORE - GO TO SEA NO MORE

OFF TO SKELLIGS - Quadrille - ROCHE 2 #296 pp39-41 incl GALLOP HEY, HIGHLAND LADDIE etc.

OFF TO THE COUNTRY -- Adrian TUCKER (with harmonica, kazoo, gtr & drum set) rec by PK: FTX-037

OFF TO THE HUNT - Jig - O'NEILL MOI #712/ DMI #14 (Am)

OFF TO THE RACES - Jig - BREATHNACH CRE 2 #20 p13 (G)

OFF TO THE SOUTH'ARD - CHEERILY MEN

OFF WITH THE OLD LOVE - "afore ye be on wi the new" - GREIG-DUNCAN 6 1995 #1127 p123 "Aff wi the auld Love"

OFFALY - County in Ireland - PIPER'S CHOICE

OFFICER ON GUARD, THE - March - ROCHE 2 #341 p60 (G) 4/4

OFFICER'S POLKA, THE - also titled DANISH WALTZ - SPANISH FANDANGO -- Fred PIDGEON (fid) rec by PK, Stockland, Devon 1951: FTX-087 & FTX-407 - William REW (A-conc) rec by Jean Ritchie, Sidbury, Devon 1952 "Dannish Waltz" - Billy PENNOCK (fid) rec by PK, Goathland, N Yorks 1953: 211 - Sam FAWCETT (A-conc) rec by PK, Baldersdale, Durham 31/3/53 RPL 19239 & 20534-5/ FTX-118 - FLOWERS & FROLICS rec "Empress of Russia" Islington London: FREE REED FRR-016 1977 "Manchester Galop" aft "Mc Carty" & "Cunnamulla Stockman's Jig" - Tufty SWIFT (mel) with Alan & Sue HARRIS: FREE REED FRR-017 1977/ CASS 45-0579 aft "Mr Gubbin's Bicycle" --- LARRIKINS: LARRIKIN LRD- 9012 1981 "Manchester Galop"

OGANAICH DHUINN - Scots Gaelic Waulking Song -- Joan Mc KENZIE & children, Greenock, Renfrewsh 4/6/63: RPL LP 29714

OGGIE MAN'S NO MORE, THE - comp by CT -- Cyril TAWNEY (with gtr & ch) rec by PK/ ELEKTRA ELK-253 1966/ ARGO ZFB-9 1970 & SPA 132 1971 - Larry DALEY rec PK, Dartington Ciderhouse Nov 1974: FTX-091

OGGIE SONG, THE - "Cor Bugger Jagger" -- Cyril Tawney: on Radio 2 25/1/90 CASS-1038-C30

OGUL MOGUL - A Kanakese Loved Lyric - (spoken intro about returning from foreign parts amnd meeting sa hula) -- sung by Billy BENNETT accomp by orch (remastered from 78rpm): TOPIC TSCD-780 1978/ 1997

OHIO - BANKS OF THE OHIO - CHASE THE BUFFALO - 'WAY DOWN THE OHIO

OHIO - Hornpipe - KERR MM 4 #274 p29 (A)

OIDHCHE DHOMH 'S MI SUIR(GH)IDH - (One night a-courting) - local S Uist song -- Donald McLEOD rec by Fred Macaulay, S Shawbost, Isle of Lewis, Hebrides 1957: RPL LP 24441 - Katie M MORRISON (of Lewis) rec Glasgow 29/4/58: RPL LP 24972

OIL - MEN O WORTH (Archie Fisher)

OILEAN UR - t-OILEAN UR

OILY OILY BOB - "bought a tuppenny cob - a bit for thee and a bit for me - and a bit for Oily Bob" -- Oldham TINKERS: TOPIC 12- TS-276 1975

OILY RIG, THE - Recit about the draining of the Ocean through a big hole -- Bob ROBERTS rec by Tony Engle, Ryde, Isle Of Wight: TOPIC 12-TS-361 1978

OKO VELA O CHAVO - Romany Song deriving from the folktale "The man who invented the horse-shoe - SAMPSON 1926 pt 4 Vocab p70 - Hungarian version rec Donald Kendrick 1967 - KENNEDY FSBI 1975 #352 from Welsh gypsy children, rec by John Brune, Rorrington, Shropsh 1962