Album Contents: Traditional Music of Ireland on Button Accordion by Séamus Walshe

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Artist Name	Séamus Walshe
Album Title	Traditional Music of Ireland on Button Accordion
Musicians	Séamus Walshe (accordion), with Pat McNamara (piano, bass), Eugene Kelly (guitar, bass), Carl Hession (piano)
Source and other information	[Self-published], 2002. Subtitle: "Re-release of the Acclaimed 1981 Album." Title as given on the package spine: "Traditional Irish Music on Button Accordion." According to correspondence with Séamus Walshe in November 2014, this CD includes all the original tracks from his first album, which "was recorded at Greenfield Studios near Headford, Co Galway" in 1981 and released in 1981. Tracks 4 and 7 are from his second album, Memories of Galway, which was recorded in 1986 "at GTI studios in Galway" and released in 1987.

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Track	Tune	? Rhythm	Link to verified tune identity	Titles as listed on this album
1	1	Reel	Hand Me Down the Tackle	Hand me Down the Tackle [sic]
	2	Reel	Humours of Tulla	The Humours of Tulla
2	1	Hpipe	Quilty Fisherman	Quilty Fisherman
	2	Hpipe	Off to the Highlands	Off to the Highlands
3	1	Reel	Whistling Postman	Whistling Postman
	2	Reel	Coal Miner's Reel	McDermott's
4	1	Hpipe	Spellan the Fiddler	Calm Sea
	2	Reel	Carmel Mahoney Mulhaire	O'Mahoney's
5	1	JigD	Rosemary Lane	Rosemary Lane
	2	JigD	Séamus Connolly's	Sean Ryan's
6	1	Reel	Miss McDonald	Miss McDonald's
	2	Reel	Donegal Traveler	Gillespie's
7	1	Reel	Martin Mulhaire's #9	Mulhaire's
	2	Reel	Imelda Roland's	Imelda Roland's
8	1	Hpipe	McGlinchey's Hornpipe	Across the Fence
	2	Reel	Christmas Eve	Tommy Coen's
9	1	JigD	Meelick Team	Eddie Kelly's
	2	JigD	Independent	McCumiskey's [sic]
10	1	Reel	Lads of Laois	Boys of Laois
	2	Reel	Morning Mist	Morning Mist / Burke's
11	1	Hpipe	Sean Quinn's	[1st tune in a set titled:] Reavy's
	2	Hpipe	Brigid of Knock	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Reavy's
12	1	Reel	Forget Me Not	Mrs. Crotty's
	2	Reel	Gates of Mullagh	Gates of Mullagh
13	1	Hpipe	O'Donnell's Hornpipe	O'Donnell's
	2	Hpipe	Caroline O'Neill's Hornpipe	Caroline O'Neill's
14	1	Reel	Larry Redican's Reel	[1st tune in a set titled:] Larry Redigan's
	2	Reel	Culfadda	[2nd tune in a set titled:] Larry Redigan's

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