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Grand Airs of Connemara

Grand Airs of Connemara (Topic 12T177)

Grand Airs of Connemara
Seán Mac Donnchadha, Pádraic Ó Catháin, Tomás Ó Neachtain, Feichín Ó Connluain

Topic Records 12T177 (LP, UK, 1968)
Ossian OSS CD 28 (CD, UK)

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Recorded by Bill Leader in Connemara, Co. Galway, 1967;
Notes by Brendan Breathnach and A.L. Lloyd;
Photography by Brian Shuel

Musicians

Seán Mac Donnchadha (John McDonagh): vocals [1, 6-7, 12];
Pádraic Ó Catháin (Patrick Keane): vocals [2, 5, 8, 11];
Tomás Ó Neachtain (Thomas Naughton): vocals [3, 9];
Feichín Ó Connluain (Festy Conlan): whistle [4, 10]

Tracks

Side 1

  1. [SMD] Mainistir na Búille (Boyle) (4.30)
  2. [POC] An Caisideach Bán (Fair Cassidy) (4.05)
  3. [TON] Piópa Andy Mhóir (Big Andy’s Pipe) (2.17)
  4. [FOC] Una Bhán (Fair Una) (3.01)
  5. [POC] Bean an Fhir Rua (The Redhaired Man’s Wife) (3.25)
  6. [SMD] Stór Mo Chrói (Treasure of My Heart) (Roud 3076) (2.56)

Side 2

  1. [SMD] Nóirín mo Mhian (Noreen My Love) (3.23)
  2. [POC] Cailín Scoth na Luachra (O Girl, Flower of the Rushes) (2.52)
  3. [TON] Peigi Mistéal (Peggy Mitchell) (4.41)
  4. [FOC] An Goirtín Eornan (The Little Barleyfield) (2.45)
  5. [POC] Cuaichín Ghleann Néifin (Little Cuckoo of Glen Nephin) (4.19)
  6. [SMD] An Spailpín Fánach (The Migrant Labourer) (2.13)

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More Grand Airs From Connemara

More Grand Airs From Connemara (Topic 12T202)

More Grand Airs From Connemara
Seán Mac Donnchadha, Pádraic Ó Catháin, Tomás Ó Neachtain, Feichín Ó Connluain

Topic Records 12T202 (LP, UK, 1971)
Ossian OSS CD 43 (CD, UK)

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Recorded by Bill Leader in Connemara, Co. Galway, 1967;
Notes by Sean O’Boyle;
Sleeve design by Brian Shuel

Musicians

Seán Mac Donnchadha (John McDonagh): vocals;
Pádraic Ó Catháin (Patrick Keane): vocals;
Tomás Ó Neachtain (Thomas Naughton): vocals;
Feichín Ó Connluain (Festy Conlan): whistle

Tracks

Side 1

  1. [SMD] An Droighneán Donn (The Brown Thorn-Bush) (3.52)
  2. [FOC] Anach Cuain (Annaghdown) (3.14)
  3. [SMD] A Spailpín a Rún (2.31)
  4. [FOC] Róisín Dubh (The Little Black Rose) (3.44)
  5. [POC] Liam Ó Raghallaigh (Willie Reilly) (4.32)

Side 2

  1. [SMD] An Bhuinneán Bhuí Bhocht (The Yellow Bittern) (Roud 5332; Henry H830) (3.49)
  2. [FOC] An Ciarraíoch Mallaithe (The Cursed Kerryman) (3.03)
  3. [TON] An Sgeilpín Droighneach (The Thorny Ledge) (5.53)
  4. [FOC] Casineadh na d’Trí Muire (The Lament of the Three Marys) (6.31)
  5. [SMD] Taímín Bán (Fair Tommy) (4.10)

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