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Live Reviews: Glenn Branca - Symphony No. 13 Live Reviews: Glenn Branca - Symphony No. 13 Rob Casey Grand Canal Dock, Docklands, Dublin 15 July 2007
Tommy Makem (1932-2007) Tommy Makem (1932-2007) Images from the Irish Traditional Music Archive Publicity photo of Armagh professional singer, instrumentalist and songwriter Tommy Makem with American five-string banjo, c. 1969
In Safe Hands? Dermot McLaughlin Dermot McLaughlin discusses traditional music and the role of the Arts Council
'...free from every misfortune...' '...free from every misfortune...' Pádraig Ó Cearbhaill Ríonach Uí Ógáin (editor) ,‘Mise an fear ceoil’: Séamus Ennis – Dialann Taistil 1942-1946
Don't Do Permission Isn't – The Music of Jennifer Walshe Don't Do Permission Isn't – The Music of Jennifer Walshe Bob Gilmore
Sketches of Spain Benedict Schlepper-Connolly Sligo New Music Festival 2007 · Contemporary Music from Spain
CD Review: Cór Thaobh a’ Leithid CD Review: Cór Thaobh a’ Leithid Lillis Ó Laoire Siansaí, an album by Cór Thaobh a’ Leithid, a choir group formed by Doiminic Mac Giolla Bhríde.
CD Reviews: Niamh Ní Charra Adrian Scahill Ón Dá Thaobh/From Both SidesImeartas Records IMCD001An apt title reflects Ní Charra’s fluency and proficiency on both concertina and fiddle, as well as her ability to fluidly slide between different refractions of the music. The...
CD Reviews: Aoife Granville Adrian Scahill Sráid Eoin ShuffleAG001This solidly traditional album comes from an interesting musician – Aoife Granville is a typically bimusical traditional player, with a long history of involvement in art music in addition to her deep roots within local...
Donnacha Dennehy – Elastic Harmonic Donnacha Dennehy – Elastic Harmonic Michael Quinn NMC D133

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