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CEOL A'GHLEANNA- MUSIC OF THE GLEN - CD~CEOL A'GHLEANNA- MUSIC OF THE GLEN - CD~Ciarán is the latest of the Ó Maonaigh family of Gaoth Dobhair to excel in music. Not alone is he an Ó Maonaigh, but his mother is a sister of the late Frankie Kennedy, so he has music from both sides of his family. On this recording he firmly establishes his reputation as a fine Donegal fiddler. Dermot McLaughlin joins him on some of the tunes, with guitar accompaniment by John Blake. 1. Miss Paterson's Slippers, Brogan's Fancy, The High Reel (reels) 2. The Cat that kittled in Jamie's Wig, south of the Grampians (highland & strathspey) 3. Loughisle Castle (reel) 4. Mulvihill's, Wallop the Spot (jigs) 5. Bean a' Tí ar Lár, Ríl na nGlór (reels) 6. Con Cassidy's (barndances) 7. Green grow the Rushes, James Byrnes (highlands) 8. Iníon a' Bhaoghailligh (slow air) 9. The Pigeon on the Gate, The Blackberry Blossom, Over the Water to Bessie (reels) 10. The Loughside Hornpipe, Stepping Stones (hornpipes) 11. Slán le Ceol (descriptive piece and reel) 12. The Pinch of Snuff (reel) 13. Mick Carr's (barndance) 14. Port Rann na Feirste, The Policeman's Holiday (jigs) 15. Donegal Castle, The Drummer (hornpipe and reel) Musicians Ciarán Ó Maonaigh: fiddle Dermot McLaughlin: fiddle John Blake: guitar Produced by Ciarán Ó Maonaigh Recorded at Paul Gurney Studios, Longford~CEOL O MAONAIGH MUSIC OF THE GLEN - CD|SPINCD1008|~9045~9050~Ciaran O%27Maonaigh~

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