Cuchulainn Records
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Folk label from Derry founded in 1972.
Owned and managed by Tony Johnston, who also owned Flame Records.
Distributed by EMI.
Tony Kearney was a civil rights campaigner.
Other artists who may have releases on this label: Tommy Fee and the Cajun Sound,
Anna, Jim Long, Tuxedo Junction, The Chad.
Singles
CCH 001 Seamus Donnolly - West of the Old River Shannon / McCarthy's Party [1972]
CCH 002
CCH 003 Tony Kearney - Bloody Sunday / The Croppy Boy [1972] (PS)
CCH 004 Tony Kearney - A Hundred Thousand Guns / James Connelly [1972]
CCH 005
CCH 006 The Saoirse Folk of Derry - Eamonn Lafferty. A Tribute from... [1973?] (PS)
CCH 007 Dolores Devine - The Star Of Donegal / The Gem Of The Roe [1974] (PS)
CCH 008 Hugh McLean (of The Envoys) - The Rose Of Moray / Gartan Mother's Lullaby [1974] (PS)
CCH 009 Geraldine - The Ballad Of Drogheda / The Curragh Of Kildare [1974] (PS)
CCH 010
CCH 011 Dave Carter - The Butcher Boy / The Wild Colonial Boy [1974]
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CCH 1025 Geraldine Gorman & Our Lady Of Mercy Singers - Sister of Mercy / Catherine 7" [1980] (PS) +lyric insert
CCH 102? Robert Doherty - Drop Off In Ballyporeen / Slievenamon 7" [1984] (PS)
(note switch in number format is not a mistake!)
Albums
CCHS 1001 Tony Kearney & Geraldine - Hang My Country: The Story Of A Tragedy [1973]
CCHS 1002 Geraldine - Sing My Country Vol. 1 [1973]
CCHS 1003 Green Cross Ceili Band - Dance My Country [1973]
CCHS 1004 Saoirse Folk [with Gerry O'Neill on fiddle] - My Country Folk Vol.1 [1973]
CCHS 1005 Saoirse - Ireland Live On (Patriotic Songs of Ireland)
CCHS 1006 Hugh McLean & Evelyn - Envoys of Ireland [1974]
CCHS 1007 Geraldine - Sing My Country Vol. 2
CCHS 1008
CCHS 1009 Green Cross Ceili Band - Dance My Country Vol.2 [1975]
CCHS 1010 Bill Quinn - Land of Song Vol.1 [1975]
CCHS 1011 Pearse Plunkett - Balladsheet One [1975]
CCHS 1012
CCHS 1013 Ceóltoírí Loch An Óir - My Country Folk Vol.2
CCHS 1014 Grog - Traditional Songs of Ulster
CCHS 1015 Janeczek Sisters - Sing Around Munster, Vol. 1 [1976]
CCHS 1016 The Foyle Singers - In Derry Vale [1976]
CCHS 1017 Travelling Folk - Vol. 1
CCHS 1018 Frank Mooney - My Ireland Of Dreams
CCHS 1019 v/a – On Fiddle, Flutes and Pipes
CCHS 1020 The Four Provinces
CCHS 1021
CCHS 1022 Slainte - Songs and Music in the Irish Tradition
Notes
CCHS 1013: Ceóltoírí Loch An Óir were from Connacht, centred in
Galway, and included
Gerard Hanley and Phylis & Brian Mooney. Tony Johnston had a brother Paddy who lived in Galway
at the time, and that was how this group became linked with the Cuchulainn label.
