Arcady

Produced by Johnny McDonagh;
Recorded by Pearse Dunne at Sulán Studios, Ballyvourney, Co. Cork;
Mixed by Andrew Bollard, Perace Dunne and Johnny McDonagh at Windmill Lane Studios, Dublin;
Mastered by Robert Vosgien, CMS Digital, California;
Shanachie booklet design by Joan Pelosi

Musicians

Johnny McDonagh: bones, bodhrán, triangle;
Nicolas Quemenar: guitars, flute, whistles, vocals;
Patsy Broderick: piano, keyboards;
Conor Keane: accordion;
Brendan Larrissey: fiddles;
Niamh Parsons, vocals

with
The Voice Squad (Gerry Cullen, Fran McPhail, Phil Callery): vocals [4, 15],
Liam Ó Maonlaí: organ, piano, vocals, harmonium, didgeridoo [2, 7-9, 11, 13];
Brendan Power: harmonica [1-2, 6 , 10, 13];
Neil Martin: cello [3, 6-7, 13, 16];
Paul O’Driscoll: bass [10];
Michael McGoldrick: flute [1, 5, 10, 16]

Tracks

1. The Maid of Mount Cisco / The Humours of Ballyconnell / The Ivy Leaf reels (3.34)
2. The Boys of Barr na Sráide (4.46)
3. The Boys of Bluehill / The Stack of Barley hornpipes (2.42)
4. The Rambling Irishman (3.33)
5. Toss the Feathers / The Fermoy Lasses / The Man of the House reels (2.33)
6. John O’Dreams (3.42)
7. Paddy Ryan’s Dream / Fahy’s Reel / The Pigeon on the Gate reels (5.04)
8. The Old Grey Goose / McFadden’s Favourite / Come West Along the Road reels (5.22)
9. The Banks of Sullane (5.25)
10. The Battering Ram / The Geese in the Bog / The Pipe on the Hob jigs (4.32)
11. The Rocks of Bawn (3.47)
12. The Blackhaired Lass / The Flogging Reel / Lord McDonald’s Reel / The Pinch of Snuff reels (3.30)
13. Once I Loved (4.51)
14. The Kilfenora Jigs jigs (3.32)
15. The Banks of the Lee (3.27)
16. The Sally Gardens / Miss McLeod’s Reel / The Foxhunter’s / The Bucks of Oranmore reels (6.22)

My Shanachie CD doesn’t show any track credits so this is some guessswork plus the help of The Session
Probably all tracks trad. except
Track 1a Paddy Killoran;
Track 2 words by Sigerson Clifford (1913–1985);
Track 6 Bill Caddick;
Track 7b Paddy Fahey