Paddy Killoran (1904-65) was an Irish fiddler, born near Ballymote, County Sligo, Ireland. He is regarded, along with his mentor James Morrison and the great Michael Coleman, as one of the finest exponents of the south Sligo fiddle style in the “golden age” of the ethnic recording industry of the 1920s and ’30s.
Paddy Cronin’s reel, composed by the great fiddle player from Sliabh Luachra Paddy Cronin.
The fiddle player Paddy Cronin was born in the 20s in Co. Kerry. He learned fiddle from Padraig O’Keefe, and is known for his style which combines the Sligo and Sliabh Luacra styles, and his unusual tune settings.
The group Cruinniu playing at the Cooley/Collins festival, with 3 tunes : the Boys of Bluehill and 2 reels. With Jack Talty (keyboard), Ann Marie Grogan (flute), Caitlíin Nic Gabhann (concertina), Siobhán O’Donnell (bodhrán and vocals), Damien O’Reilly (accordion) and Áine Bird (fiddle).
Senan Shortell and Naoise Kettle play “Paddy Fahy’s Jig” on concertina and fiddle
Jason McGuiness plays a Reavy reel “Love at the endings”.
Una & Aoife McGlinchey from Tyrone play a Paddy O’Brien jig, The Stormy Night. They won 2nd place in the 12-15 Duets at the Fleadh in Ennis.
Caoimhe & Eimear Flannery – fiddle, tin whistle – recorded in Brosna, Co.Kerry in 2014
Books in English
Special offer pack : Tin Whistle Tutor + 400 Tunes Book, with audio
Books in English
Book + FREE AUDIO DOWNLOAD. 90 children’s songs from the Whistle for Kids collection
Books in English
Book with free audio download - 90 well-loved Irish and Scottish songs, chosen for beginners.
Orla Leavy from Co. Galway plays “The Drunken Sailor” hornpipe in the 15-18 competition in the 2016 Ennis Fleadh.
Paul O’Shaughnessy plays 3 reels: Down the Broom, The Gatehouse Maid, & The Old Torn Petticoat
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