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Album Contents: Bráithre an Óil by Monks of the Screw

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Artist Name	Monks of the Screw
Album Title	Bráithre an Óil
Musicians	Timmy O Connor (accordion), Paudy Scully (flute), John Drew (mandocello), Tim Browne (bouzouki)
Source and other information	[Self-published] MKS001, n.d. Recorded at "Carrigdown Recording Studio," presumably in Co. Cork. The copy indexed here is a digital copy via Tim Browne of the original cassette publication, including a copy of the original liner notes. Although no dates are revealed on that material, various other websites cite 1991 as the date of publication.

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
A.1	1	Polka	Cascade	Cascade (An t-Eas) Performer: Timmy (accordion)
	2	Polka	Newmarket	Billy Mahonys [sic]
A.2	1	JigD	Down the Back Lane	Down the back lane (Siar An Cul Sraide)
	2	JigD	Gander in the Pratie Hole	The gander in the praty hole (An Gandal Sa Pholl Pratai)
A.3	1	Hpipe	Cuckoo's Nest	The cuckoos nest [sic] (Nead Na Cuaiche) Performer: Timmy (accordion)
	2	Hpipe	Tom Billy's	Tom Billys
A.4	1	Polka	Taureen Derby Polka	Toureendarby Polka
	2	Polka	Brogeen	The Brogeen (An Brogin)
A.5	1	Waltz	Ger Dan Mac's	Ger Dan Mac's
	2	Waltz	Pull Down the Blinds	Pull down the blinds (Tarraing anuas an dallog)
A.6	1	Reel	Durang's Hornpipe	Durangs
	2	Reel	Clogger's Quilt	Blossom Time Reel (Ril aimsir an blath)
A.7	1	Slide	Johnny Mickys [sic for Johnny Mickey's]	Johnny Mickys [sic] Performer: Timmy (accordion)
	2	Slide	Echoes of Killarney	The Drake (An Bardal)
A.8	1	JigD	Connie the Soldier	Conny the Soldier Performer: Paudy (flute)
	2	JigD	Connie the Soldier	Conny the Soldier
	3	JigD	House in the Glen	The house in the glen (An tig sa gleann)
B.1	1	JigD	Farewell to Ballinahulla	Farewell to Ballinahulla (Slan le Baile na hOlla) Performer: Paudy (flute)
	2	JigD	Hare in the Corn	Art O'Keeffes [sic]
B.2	1	Reel	Reconciliation	The Reconciliation (An Reiteach)
	2	Reel	Mist of Sliabh Luachra	The Mist of Sliabh Luachra (Ceobhran Sliabh Luachra)
B.3	1	Hpipe	Grand Old Man	The Grand Old Man (An Seanfhear Galanta) Performer: 1st time Tim (bouzouki)
	2	BDnce	Gypsy Princess	The Gypsy Princess (An Banfhlaith Glofogach)
B.4	1	Polka	Daly's Mill	Dalys Mill [sic] (Muileann Ui Dalaigh)
	2	Polka	Mountvara Bridge	Mountvara Bridge (Droichead Sliabh Vara)
B.5	1	JigD	John Shines	John Shines [sic] Performer: Timmy (accordion)
	2	JigD	Bill Sullivans Fancy	Bill Sullivans [sic] Fancy
B.6	1	Waltz	Tom Billys [Tom Billy's]	Tom Billys [sic] Performer: 1st time Paudy (flute)
	2	Waltz	Johnny Mickys [Johnny Mickey's]	Johnny Mickys [sic]
B.7	1	JigD	Mylons Rock [Mylon's Rock]	Mylons Rock [sic]
	2	JigD	Leg of the Duck	The leg of the duck
B.8	1	Polka	Old One	The Cuban Performer: 1st time Tim (bouzouki)
	2	Polka	Jack Sweeney's	Con Tadhgo's
B.9	1	Slide	Man from Glountane	Johnny Mickys [sic]
	2	Slide	Johnny Mickys	Johnny Mickys [sic] Performer: 1st time Timmy (accordion)

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