1/4 inch audio tape. Recording of shark tagging, Aran. Contains Denis reeling in shark and hoist over onto deck. Extract hook, Baby Blue 562; Kevin showing lack of damage to shark and returning to sea; Reel in (short) and putting on harness; fish slashing, then struggle on deck, shark has swallowed hook, Blue 581, snipping pliers etc., chat; next shark, fish running, good (Denis) calls for harness; PorBeagle comes in astern, runs, splashes and lands on deck and struggle. Biggest shark. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
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1/4 inch audio tape. Recording of turf cutter and shark tagging, Aran. Contains turf hooker in distance sailing into Cala Thaidhg. Lower sail etc., very good; wrap up sails, trolling for shark at cliffs of Moher; line catches reef, reel slipping; catch first shark, no motor, reeling in other lines first, porbeagle, struggle on deck, no. 561. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded on Aran during Shark tagging. Contains cast off and rev, launch FT Fionnuala and away, full speed with Kieran Linnane, Michael MacMahon and Danny from Valencia; under way with wash, underway with wash at bow. Tick over, catch one mackerel; catch two pollack, then one then another; launch, tick over, rev and away, good."Connacht" continued, prepare to leave Aran; release Fionnuala start engines, chat on Connacht, hoist sail, goodbye etc., Connacht away, hooters. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded on "Connacht" Hooker. Contains John Quinn shins up mast and down; haul up anchor; ship anchor; rev engine and away; wash at bow, under way; meeting currach, slow motor chat and away; hooter/horn; other hooker past and shouts; chat as we enter Kilronan harbour; pull alongside, place overhead. John King, John Quinn, Vinny McCann, Martin. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Saltee continued with gannets, adults, best, several takes; (11 Aug 1970) "Connacht" hooker story, 35 HP OB rev and away; chatter on hooker with engine ticking over; sails flap in wind (joib); atmosphere on board before setting said; engine room atmosphere before setting said; speedboat approach and ticking over; sail flapping, speedboat in background; speedboat pulls alongside, conversation; chatter aboard hooker. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Saltee. Contains great black backed gulls; gannet six weeks old, good, short; gannets and sea; kittiwakes and seal gannets close, good, young and adult; 2nd take better, 3rd ok. Adult gannet; young gannets, various takes; young gannets, good, needs bass cut. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Saltee. Contains prepare to set out to Saltee, start engine, diesel; manoeuvre boat, rev and away with wash; motor slow in heavy sea; tick over at Saltee, throw in anchor; kittiwakes and sea, general atmosphere; puffins take off, three takes; kittiwakes good with young one; kittiwakes with adult landing and feeding young; herring gull and sea. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded in Connemara. Contains common gull colony, distant; quiet atmosphere, flies; gulls (common) better); gulls (common) best; sync deer Fergal Mulloy, 1-1, 1-2, 2-1, 2-2, 2-3, 3-1, 4-1, 4-2, 5-1, 6-1, 7-1, 8-1, 9-1, 9-6, 9-7, 9-8. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded at Screebe, Connemara. Contains heronry with girls voices and flies; bill clapping and adult; young heron close good, 2 takes; young heron sync; adult flying and bill clap; bill clap, adult fly past, adult land and squawk; bill clap; sportyak row away with voices; heronry quiet; adult approach, land and bill clap. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.
1/4 inch audio tape. Recorded in Connemara at 5.30am. Contains atmosphere, good, tits; wood pigeon good and jackdaws; wren and warbler; skylark and cock, short; small bird atmosphere and cock; skylark good and cock; wren and quiet atmosphere; alarm call tit; wren swallows and cuckoo, good; rowing small sportyak; Heronry on lake at Screebe, distant; rowing out to heronry in Sportyak; quiet heronry, one adult. Recorded at 7.5 ips in mono.