Deirdre Ní Chonghaile, Cill Rónáin, Oileán Árainn, writes: On a point of information: as I understand it, there were five pipers in the Aran Islands in 1821, not seven as either Fred Johnston or Sean Donnelly suggested in...
Deirdre Ní Chonghaile
Deirdre Ní Chonghaile is a PhD student in UCC’s Music Department. Her thesis is on the music and song of the Aran Islands.
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