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The Ships Are Sailing

Comhaltas Concert Tour Group 1978

Submitted on July 13th 2008 by Floss the Tethers.

  1. The Ships Are Sailing
    The Templehouse
  2. Willie Clancy's Fling
  3. Charlie Lennon's
    Donegal Reel Selection
  4. My Old Fenian Gun
  5. Paddy Joe Maloney's
    Cregg's Pipes
  6. Do You Want Any More?
    The Green Fields Of America
  7. Josie McDermott's
    Speed The Plough
  8. The King Of The Clans
    The Eel In The Sink
  9. Cherish The Ladies
    Fraher's
  10. Maud Miller's
    Ryan's Rant
  11. Cailín Na Gruaige Donna
  12. John Egan's
    John Joe Gardiner's
  13. The Stranger
    The Fly-By-Night
  14. The Congress

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CCÉ's 1978 North American tour album (CL 18) features the following (by track number):

1) & 9) group;
2) Eoin Ó Cionnaith - uilleann pipes;
3) Deirdre Shannon - fiddle;
4) Tom Gleeson - vocals;
5) Conal Ó Gráda - flute - and Fergal Ó Brolcháin - bodhrán (also on 12);
6) & 8) John Regan - accordion - and Celestine Boyle - piano;
7) Chris Droney - concertina;
10) Maeve Donnelly - fiddle;
11) Lean Bean UÍ Shé - vocals;
12) Séamus Mac Mathúna - flute;
13) Joe Burke - accordion - and Charlie Lennon - piano;
14) Christine Considine - banjo.


# Posted on July 13th 2008 by Floss the Tethers

Track 5

Track 5 would link to the tunes if you separate the names. If memory serves, the 1st reel is usually called "Bobby Casey's", and Conal O'Grada's "Cregg's Pipes" has 5 parts - he also recorded it on "Top Of The Coom".

# Posted on July 16th 2008 by Kenny

'Tis done, Kenny,

However, on this version Cónal's 'Cregg's Pipes' only has three parts.

# Posted on July 17th 2008 by Floss the Tethers

Don't see any changes, "Floss".

# Posted on July 21st 2008 by Kenny

Well, Kenny, I did it once and it registered, but now I've done it again.

What's with the double quotes around my user name?

# Posted on July 21st 2008 by Floss the Tethers

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