Recorded for the programme 'Plearaca na hAoine', ceol, amhran agus seanchas (music, song and folklore).
A group of musicians play various songs and speak to the presenter.
The musicians featured are: Olive [Bail?], ballad singer, James Keane, accordion, Mick O’Brien, double bass, Paddy Maloney, tin whistle, and Jessie Owens, guitar.
Some of the songs they perform include 'He was the world to me', and ‘First Time Ever’ [both sung by Olive], the reels ‘The Boys of Ballisodare’, ‘The Five Mile Chase’, ‘The Swallows Tail’ and ‘The Floggin’ Wheel, and ‘Sullivan’s John’ [sung by Jessie Owens].
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