Recordings made at a concert organised by the 32nd infantry battalion in the Congo, featuring performances from the Irish soldiers as well as the local Congolese people.

Includes:

A pipe band playing.

A local group singing, who are introduced by an Irish man [Sergeant Hayes?]

Lieutenant Colonel Buckley speaks at the concert and thanks the participants.

[Possibly one of a number of recordings of dispatches from John Ross in Goma, the headquarters of the Irish troops in the Congo]

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