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Today’s soundtrack: Raindrop Prelude by Chopin
Just perfect for the damp drizzely day that’s in it. There’s nothing like listening to Niamh playing this while the rain patters down on the hills & fields at home in Clare as the fire crackles and hisses beside us. Beautiful.
Tuesday Tune: The Masons’ Apron from An Fleadh Nua 2008
The annual Fleadh Nua kicks off in my beloved Co. Clare this Sunday for a week of fantastic music, song, dance & fun so I decided to go trad for the Tuesday Tune today. This is the awesomely talented Darra Mulhearn from Ennis and the video is via Comhaltas, who have embraced YouTube with a great selection [...]
Siege of Ennis world record attempt
On Sunday May 17th, Special Olympics Ireland are hoping to smash the world record for the largest ever ceili by calling everyone to Ennis to dance the ‘Siege of Ennis’ at the Fairgreen at 2pm. To raise funds, the ‘Siege DVD’ is up for grabs via local outlets or via the website at www.siegeofennis.com. Here’s [...]
Loving the ways of the universe
This evening while pottering around my apartment I stopped to take in a rather beautiful sunset. As I often do at this point, I thought about home on the west coast in Clare where I’ve seen some of the most breathtaking sunsets over distant Connemara & the Atlantic. Just as I was daydreaming my phone [...]
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