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STIMS: The Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society, Inc...............

Purchase The Celts Play CT


"...The Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society has risen steadily in stature and must now be considered the premier, East Coast, not-for-profit organization presenting high-quality live Irish Traditional Music."
Earle Hitchner, Irish Echo, February 2007.

The Celts Play CT
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The Celts Play Connecticut celebrating 10 years of concerts hosted by
The Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society,Inc.
2 cd's - 2.5 hrs of live performances of the best artists in Traditional Irish Music

This is a limited edition, collectors' recording featuring live performances
from over 10 years of the finest Traditional Irish Music concerts.

To order, send a check for $27 made out to "STIMS" PO BOX 486 Fairfield, CT.06825




DISC #1

               1)     Kevin Burke, John Whelan & John Brennan

                Reels ~ Maudabawn Chapel / Beare Island Reel / George White’s Favorite

                    2)     Holly Geraghty & Michael Shorrock

                 Barndances ~ Ladies’ Second Choice / Frank Thornton’s

               3)     Emer Mayock

                  Air ~ Gweebarra Of The Waves

               4)     Chulrua

                  Reels ~ Maid In The Cherry Tree / Boil The Breakfast Early

               5)     Cherish The Ladies

                  Song ~ The Castle Of Dromore

               6)     John Carty & Ged Foley

                  Jigs ~ Munster Buttermilk / The Old Favorite / Jimmy Ward’s / I Will If I Can

7)     Mike Rafferty

      Air ~ Sliabh na mBan

8)     Brian Conway & Brendan Dolan

      Reels ~ Maudabawn Chapel / Never Was Piping So Gay / Fisherman’s Island

9)     Gearoid O hAllmhurain & Randal Bays

      Air ~ Caoineadh Luimni (Lament For Limerick)

10) Denis Liddy, Brid O’Gorman & Lila Feingoll

      Jigs ~ Lark In The Morning / The Lilting Fisherman

11) John & Sean Doyle

      Song ~ Bold Doherty

12) Eilis Kennedy & William Coulter

      Song ~ Lord Franklin

13) Claire Keville & Pat O’Connor

      Reels ~ The New Copperplate / The Old Copperplate

14) Grainne Hambly & William Jackson

      Slip Jig ~ Elizabeth Kelly’s Delight

15) Fingal

      Reels ~ Derrycrag Wood / The Whistling Postman / Galway Reel

16) Sean Tyrrell

      Song ~ The Blue Green Bangle

17) Patrick Ourceau & Eamon O’Leary

      Reels ~ The Singing Kettle / Gooseberry Fair

18) Altan

      Song & Reels ~ Eirigh’s Cuir Ort Do Chuid Eadaigh / The Shephard’s Daughter /

      Mountain Road /The Spirits Of Wine


Disc #2

1)     Craobh Rua

      Slip Jigs ~ The Irish Frolic / The Shamrock / Johnny Loves Molly

2)     Kevin Burke & Cal Scott

      Reels ~ Pigeon On The Gate / Rolling In The Barrel / The Morning Dew

3)     Angelina Carberry & Martin Quinn

      Reels ~ Colonel McBain / Rolling In The Barrel

4)     Liz & Yvonne Kane

      Air ~ Sean O’Dubhair na Ghleanna

5)     John Hoban

      Song ~ A Day In Sligo

6)     James Kelly

Medley ~ John Kelly’s Jig / Elizabeth Kelly’s Delight /Humours of Kilclogher /

Mary Brennan’s Slide

7)     Paddy Keenan & John Walsh

      Reels ~ The Broken Pledge / The Skylark / The Ivy Leaf / The Bucks Of Oranmore

8)     Patrick Street

      Reels ~ The Boys Of Malin / John Stenson’s #1 / John Stenson’s #2

9)     Martin Hayes & Dennis Cahill

      Jig & Reels ~ An Rogaire Dubh / Grogan’s / Palmer’s Gate / Jimmy On The Moor

10) P.V. O’Donnell

      Jigs ~ Brian O’Lynn / Tom Billy’s / The Thrush In The Strand

11) Sliabh Notes (with guest Joe Gerhard)

      Reels ~ McDonough’s Reel / Peg McGrath’s / Martin Mulvihill’s

12) Liz Carroll & John Doyle

      Jigs ~ The Diplodocus / Apples In Winter / Connie Scanlon’s

13) Damien Connolly, Dan Lowery, Johnny Cuomo & Mark Demchek

      Reels ~ Lady Anne Montgomery / The Reel Of Bogie / The Flowing Bowl

14) Ivan Goff & Micheal O’Raghallaigh

      Reels ~ Down The Broom / The Gatehouse Maid / Last Night’s Fun

15) Andy Irvine

      Song ~ The Braes Of Moneymore

16) Brian McNamara & Tim Collins

      Reels ~ Mary McMahon’s / The Cashmere Shawl / The Sunny Banks
Produced, Remixed & Mastered by John Brennan

 


Thanks to:
Culture Ireland, Connecticut Commission On Culture & Tourisn, Paul Newman,

Newman’s Own Foundation, Earle Hitchner, Paul Keating, Don Meade, O Communications,

and all the “Shamrogues” who’ve volunteered their time and talent these past ten years.


Special Thanks
to John Brennan for all his dedication, exacting professionalism and countless hours spent putting together this project.


And an Extra Special Thanks
to all the musicians who generously donated their music & song to this extraordinary compilation!


Dedicated to the memory of Frank McEvoy, Dr. Joe Shea and Harry Hudson


 

The Shamrock Traditional Irish Music Society (the “Shamrogues”) is an IRS non-profit 501(c)(3) all-volunteer organization dedicated to promoting Traditional Irish music. For more information fill out the handy form below

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