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A blog about the guitar as it is played in Irish music, with an emphasis on DADGAD and other alternative tunings.
  • East at Glendart - Irish Guitar Tutorial
    Write text here... Related articles Dick Gaughan to play in Mayo Connolly to Receive Medal of Honor Irish musicians mourn pianist Felix Dolan of Scarsdale | The Journal News Album release of all John McKenna's music and background - Leitrim Observer Niamh Ni Charra New Album "A Tribute to Terry "Cuz" Teahan"

  • Dick Gaughan to play in Mayo
    Cover of Dick Gaughan Dick Gaughan, a multi-talented, Scottish-born guitarist with strong Mayo links, will play in Matt Molloy’s Yard Bar, Westport, on Wednesday, April 17, and in Ballina Arts Centre on Saturday, April 20. A highly acclaimed  and hugely popular singer, songwriter and interpreter of traditional and contemporary folk songs, Gaughan displays passion and political conviction in

  • Donegal Gathering Releases Its Musical Anthem
    Cover of Paul Brady From Donegal Daily To celebrate the year of The Gathering, the Donegal Gathering and Earagail Arts Festival have teamed up to commission a new signature tune by some of Ireland’s well loved artists that reaches beyond its birthplace in Donegal. Written and produced collaboratively by Donegal native Mickey Joe Harte, Strabane’s global folk star Paul Brady and North

  • John Doyle in Concert - Charlottesville
    John Doyle in concert Wednesday 12 December, 7 pm, Tx $18 Cville Coffee Stage Cafe 1301 Harris St., Charlottesville VA Performances & Events | Blue Ridge Irish Music School Related articles "Bound for Botany Bay", John Doyle Milwaukee Irish Fest Presents Tallymoore "Christmas Concert" Irish Traditional Music Archive in Ennis, Co. Clare Martin Fay obituary | The Guardian Tin Whistle Tutor Book

  • Martin Hayes & Steve Cooney
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