Page 5 of 5 of typed script titled, ‘Britain and Its Music, The Music of Co.Armagh. From material supplied by Sam Henry’. Took place in Northern Irela…

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Page 5 of 5 of typed script titled, 'Britain and Its Music, The Music of Co.Armagh. From material supplied by Sam Henry'. Took place in Northern Ireland on Wednesday 18th June at 5.30-6.00pm as part of the Forces Programme. Script re the history of Armagh and the connections with the songs. Mary Johnston and George Beggs are singers and J. D. Orr is the flautist. Songs mentioned - 'Barossa', 'Lovely Sally', 'Drummond's Land', 'Master McGrath', 'Dobbin's Flowery Vale', 'Apples in Winter', 'In the County Armagh', 'Will the Weaver', 'Cragalmachree', and ends with the choir singing 'The Breastplate of St.Patrick'.