Teaching the Adult Mixed-Instrument Ensemble in my local branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann in Monkstown, Co. Dublin. Continuing to learn and play Irish fiddle. I also play piano/keys.
Also a Donegal Highland Dance and often called a Barndance More…
Note: variations are different from the recording! More…
Flute-player and composer James MacMahon (1893-1977). was born in Co. Fermanagh and later settled in Belfast, where he was part of the session scene in the 1960s and played in the early version of the… More…
See separate Slice for the set of 3 Polkas More…
See separate Slice for the set of 3 Polkas More…
AKA The Glenbeigh (Hornpipe) but has the hallmarks of a barndance rather than a Hornpipe More…
This is one of the first composed and most famous tunes by Scots fiddler William Marshall, written c. 1775 in honour of Margaret Gordon, daughter of Admiral William Gordon.… More…
Air, c. 1600 More…
This piece was composed for the inauguration of Mary McAleese as the 8th President of Ireland, November 1997. As a Catholic growing up in a largely Protestant neighbourhood, her family had been forced… More…
See separate Slice for a combination of The Night poor Larry was stretched followed by The Booley House More…
This Slip Jig is regularly played in keys other than Em e.g. Martin Hayes likes to do it in Gm and others in Bm. You can always transpose it to suit a particular set or instrument.… More…
Renowned Wexford harmonica player… More…