Arrangements

Orchestra
Ailliliú na Gamhna [Calling home the Calves] (1956)
Táim gan im gan ór [I’m without butter or gold] (1956)
The Palantine’s Daughter (1956)

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St Patrick was a Gentleman (1956)
Johnny Dubh [Black Johnny]
The Connaught Heifer (1957)
The Cat that ate the Candle (1957)
Gáire na mBan [The Laughter of Women] (1959)
An Gaoth Aniar [The West Wind] (1973)

SATB choir and orchestra
Who fears to speak of Easter Week? (1956)
Rosc Catha na Mumhan [Battle Hymn of Munster] (1956)
The Foggy Dew (1956)
An Dord Féinne [The Chant of the Fianna] (1956)
Amhrán Síodraimín [Sweet Little Song] (1959)
An ‘Habit Shirt’ [The Habit Shirt] (1959)
Rince Philib an Cheoil [Musical Philip’s Dance] (1959)

Solo voice, SATB choir and orchestra
An Spéic Seoigheach [The Joyce Spake] (1955/56)
Tiocfaidh an Samhradh [Summer will Come] (1956)
Tá mé ‘mo shuí [ I am awake] (1956)
Réice Luimní [The Rakes of Limerick] (1956)
Cill Aodáin [The Church of Aidan] (1956)
Plúirín na mBan Donn Óg [The Flower of the Young Brown-Haired Women] (1959)
Sliabh Gheal gCua [The Bright Mountain of Cua] (1959) [also arranged for solo voice and orchestra (1983)]
An Buachaill Caol Dubh [The Slim Dark Boy] (1959)
Caoine na dTrí Muire [The Lament of the Three Marys] (1959)
An Raibh tú ar an gCarraig? [Were you at the Rock?] (1959)

Solo voice and piano
A Aithair Dhílis [Faithful Father] (nd)
An Spiorad Naomh Umainn [The Holy Spirit About Us] (nd)
Be Thou My Vision (nd)
The Bonny Boy is Young, But He’s Growing Up (nd)
Septembermorgen [September Morning] (nd)
She Moved Through the Fair (nd)
Brian O’Linn (nd)
A Rí an Domhnaigh [O King of Sunday] (nd)
The Limerick Rake (1951)
Cuirfimid Deaindí [We will Make a Dandy] (1983)
The Flower of Magherally (1983)
The Enniscorthy Christmas Carol (1985)
Danny Boy (1985)
Moorlough Mary (1986)
Dobbin’s Flowery Vale (1986)
On Raglan Road (1986)
Who goes with Fergus? (1986)
Waltzing Matilda (1986)
Moreton Bay (1986)
The Kilmore Carols (1986): (i) A Carol for Christmas Day (ii) A Carol for Twelfth Day [piano or harpsichord or harp, with optional parts for cello and 2 flutes], (iii) Song for Jerusalem (iv) Carol for St Stephen’s Day
Hua Ku Ko [The Flower Drum] (1987)
Jeannie with the Light Brown Hair (1987)
The Shan Van Vocht [The Poor Old Woman] (1988)
Freedom Triumphant (1988)
Never Wed an Old Man (1988)
Believe Me, If All Those Endearing Young Charms (1988)
The Maid of Culmore (1989)
Die Gedanken sind frei [Thoughts are free]
Dia do Bheatha a Mhic Mhuire [Welcome, Son of Mary] (1985)
Naomhtha Cearda Mhic Mhure [The Accompanying Holy Spirit] (1995)
Traditional German Carols (1997): (i) Es sungen drei Engel [There were three Angels singing] (ii) In dulci Jubilo (iii) Maria durch ein’ Dornwald ging [Maria walked through a thorny forest] (iv) O komm, o komm, Emmanuel
Don Oíche úd I mBeithil [The Night in Bethlehem] (1997)
An tAiséirí [The Ressurection] (2001)
Balm in Gilead [Traditional Americal Spiritual] (2002)

Solo voice, harp or piano
My Boy Willie (1986)
The Red-Haired Man’s Wife (1986)
An Sagairtín [The Little Priest] (1986)
The Royal Eagle (1987)
The Green Linnet (1987)
The Bonny Bunch of Roses, O (1987)
Molly Malone (1988)
Johnny Dhu’ [Black Johnny] (1988)
Upon my Lap my Sovereign Sits (1988)
In Bethlehem City (1988)
Suantraí na Maighdine [The Virgin’s Lullaby] (1988)
Dán Molta Dé [A Poem in Praise of God] (1988)
Bí Íosa im Chroíse [Jesus be in my Heart] (1988)
Let Folly Praise What Fancy Loves (1988)
Ar Éireann ní neosfainn Cé hí [For Ireland I’d not tell her name] (1988)
Finnegans Wake (1988)
Cruise of the Calabar (1988)
The Burning Babe (1988)
Pósadh Naomhtha Cána [The Holy Marriage of Cana] (1988)
An Leanbhín Gléigeal [The Fairest Child] (2001)

SATB choir, SSA choir or SA Choir unaccompanied
Henry Joy McCracken (1953) SATB
Famine Song (1953) SATB
I Will Walk with my Love (1956), SSA soli or semi-chorus, SATB, Pub. Cumann Naisúnta na gCór, 1982; SSA (2001)

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Bog Braon don tSeanduine [Pour a Drop] (1959) SSA, Pub Feasta (June 1959), 5
Rince Philib an Cheoil [Musical Philip’s Dance] (1959) SSA, Pub Feasta (July 1959), 10
Cuirfimid Deaindí Deaindí [We will make a Dandy] (1959), SSA, Pub Feasta (September 1959), 5
Deoindí (1959), SSA, Pub Feasta (October 1959), 5
Don Oíche úd i mBeithil [The Night in Bethlehem] (1959) SA, Pub Feasta (December 1959), 13
An Habit Shirt [The Habit Shirt] (1959) SA, Pub Feasta (February 1960), 9
Bruach na Carriage Báine [The Bank of the White Rock] (1959) SATB or unison, SSA, Pub Feasta (July 1960), 9
Caoine na d’Trí Muire [The Lament of the Three Marys] (1959) SSA, Pub Feasta (November 1959), 16-17
An Teicheadh go hÉigipt [The Flight to Eygypt] (1960) SSA
Domhnall Óg [Young Donal] (1961) SA
An Dreóilín [The Wren] (pre 1960) SSAA
Dilín Ó Deamhas (1959) SSA Pub Feasta (May 1959), 5

SATB choir and organ
Dóchas Linn Naomh Pádraig [Grant us hope, St. Patrick] (1960)

SATB choir and piano
Si le Roi m’avait Donné [If the King had given me] (1952)
Bonny Light Horseman (1953)
The Bold Belfast Shoemaker (1954)
Brídín Bán mo Stór [Fair Brigid My Love] (1954)
Johnny Dunlea (1954)
Ye Sons of Old Ireland (1955)
An Chéad Mháirt iBhfoghmhar [The First Tuesday of Autumn] (1955)
Pride of London Derry (1955)
Buachaill ón Eirne [The Boy from Erne] (1955)
Follow me up to Carlow (1955)
The Jacket’s Green (1955)
The Convict of Clonmel (1955)
The Dirge of O’Sullivan Beare (1955)
Dobbin’s Flowery Vale (1955)
The Girl from Lord Blarney’s Demesne (1955)
Bumper Squire Jones (1955)
Seachrán Cairn Tsiall [The Ramble of Carnteel] (1955)
Ballad of Ó Bruadair (1955)
Cuach mo Londubh Buí [My Darling Yellow Blackbird] (1955)
Glen Swilly (1955)
John McAnanty’s Courtship (1955)
Pretty Susan, Pride of Kildare (1956)
Banks of Banna (1956)
An Bunnán Buí [The Yellow Hammer] (1956)
Hó Ró Do Bhuig, A Sheáin [Oh! Oh! Your wig, Seán] (1956)
Na Géanna Geala [The Wild Geese] (1956)
Fanny Power (1956)
Mary Ann McHugh (1956)
Nóra an Chúil Omra [Nora of the Auburn Hair] (1956)
Jimmy Murphy (1956)
Óró Mór a Mhórin [Oro Moreen] (1956)
Is a Éirinn ní Neósfainn cia hí [For Ireland I’d not tell her name] (1956)
Tá mo Ghrá-sa ar an Abhainn [My Love is on the River] (1956)
The Maid of Bunclody (1956)
The Wexford Massacre (1956)
Night of the Ragman’s Ball (1956)
Iníon na Phailtínigh [The Palantine’s Daughter] (1957)
An Spealadóir [The Reaper] (1959)

SSA choir and piano
Anach Cuain [Annaghdown] (1971)
SA and piano. English translation by Caoimhín Ó Conghaile. Pub McCullough Pigott (Dublin, 1971)
An Fhalaingín Mhuimhneach [The Munster Cloak] (1971)
SA and piano. English translation by Caoimhín Ó Conghaile. Pub. McCullough Pigott (Dublin, 1971)

Miscellaneous
Caisleán Uí Neill [O’Neill’s Castle]
Flute, viola and harp (nd)
De Bhárr na gCnoc [Over the Hills]
Flute, viola and harp (nd)
Gogaí-ó-Gaog [Guggy O’Geeg] (1959/60)
SATB or unison voices, clarinet, cor anglais and piano [or voice and piano]. Pub Feasta (May 1960)
Battle Hymn of the Republic (1985)
Voice and pianon [with optional 3-part chorus]