Port, Series 3
Port, TG4, Sunday May 21st (Repeated Wednesday May 24th 7.30pm)
Presented by singers Julie Fowlis and Muireann NicAmhlaoibh, Port is a musical documentary that reveals their shared musical heritage. In this episode, the duo visit Argyll, a region with a long musical heritage. Accompanying Julie and Muireann on this trip are two Irish musicians, both of whom come from musical families: the acclaimed Dublin uillean piper Gay McKeon and Breanndán Ó Beaglaoich, the West Kerry accordion player. On the trip to Argyll, they share music and songs with some famous musicians. Collaborating with them are Karen Matheson and Donald Shaw; renowned musician Aidan O’Rourke; Anne Lorne Gilles; the award-winning piper Angus MacColl, appearing alongside his piping son, Angus, and Alasdair Whyte, Ross Wilson and Sorren MacLean from Mull.
Photo Caption: Karen Matheson with Breanndán Ó Beaglaoich