Episode XI. This episode features the first of a new segment looking at Alan Lomax's seminal 1951 Irish collecting trip. Alongside this are songs from Planxty, Marlais, Sarah Ghriallais, Frank Harte, Séamus Ennis, Elizabeth 'Bess' Cronin, as well as some of the earliest recordings of Irish music.

Tracklist:

Planxty – The Raggle Taggle Gypsies / Tabhair Dom do Lámh

Marlais – Meeting is a Pleasure

Sarah Ghriallais – Skibereen

Frank Harte – Building Up and Tearing England Down

Percy Ridge – Western Cowboy

Séamus Ennis – Through Dublin City

Séamus Ennis – Bain an Ceann Caol De

Séamus Ennis – The Woman of the House

Elizabeth Cronin – A Bhean Úd Thíos

Elizabeth Cronin – Siúl, a Ghrá

Elizabeth Cronin – Lanigan’s Ball

Dinny Delaney – The Last Glimpse of Erin

Mary Hoare – An Cáilín Deas Crúite na mBó

Planxty – The West Coast of Clare

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