Happy New Year Everyone. Thanks to all of you who have bought or ordered the Hands Across The Water CD already. We are very excited at the attention it is...
FLOOK NEWS Just a quick email this month, to wish you a very Happy New Year, and to alert you to a few new tour dates. Dates recently added include the Freight...
Greetings! I have been searching for a particular Gaelic song since the late 1980s, and I was recently able to track down the song name and lyrics as the...
Hi Karl, I think the name of the lady responsible for singing 'Ellen Vannen' (Manx for 'Isle of Man') is Anne Conroy. I could be wrong about the name, but I...
Karl, One of the most haunting voices that I know in the female category of Celtic Music is Loreena Mckennitt, I do not recall hearing the song from her Cd's...
Eillen Vannen has been recorded by many singers (it is a very lovely song) besides being translated into Spanish by me for personal use. When I was a young man...
Richard Munro
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Graveyard Yields Secrets Of Ancient World By Shane Harrison BBC NI Dublin Correspondent Residents of the village of Nobber, north Meath, in the Republic of...
Hi Karl, I looked through my CD collection today and came across a CD by Oisín. The lady listed for vocals is called Geraldine Mac Gowan (not Anne Conroy as I...
... Hi all, "The Ellan Vannin Tragedy" (this is the most common spelling, I think) was written in the mid-20th century by Hughie Jones of the Liverpool folk...
Hi, all! Here's a reminder about the Irish dance show auditions: Auditions are on Feb 4 and 5 and all CV's must be in by January 25th to qualify for the...
Thank you for the suggestions and the observations on this question. This is great! ... Oisín. The lady listed for vocals is called Geraldine Mac Gowan (not ...
Richard Just a note to you generally, it is believed that there are 8 Celtic Nations and they are as follows, Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, Isle of Mann,...
Murphy Irish Arts Association Sponsoring Dinner/Raffle/Silent Auction The dancers of the Murphy Irish Arts Center are sponsoring a Reverse Raffle/Silent...
Yes, of course those are regions with Celtic connections. Just today I was mentioning that the Spanish in Austurias (like Gallego) has (according the Rafael...
Richard Munro
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Dear Celtic Lovers, Did you know that Celtic tribes settled in Anatolia (Asia Minor-Turkey) in 277 B.C. ? In detail, they settled in the arch of Kizilirmak...
Dear Arzu: Of course, we know the Celts were in Asia Minor! These were the GALATIANS; St. Jeromoe mentioned that they spoke a language similar to GAULISH ...
Richard Munro
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Now, this is very interesting! Thanks to Jim S. sharing the following e-mail from Claymore, a terrific band out of Australia, I learn that this year's Festival...
Hello!! Here's just a few items of interest from the What's New page at Rambles.NET, your best source on the Internet for roots and traditional music, fiction,...
Riverdance Boyne Company is scheduled to perform 8 shows at the Buell Theatre, Denver, CO, USA, from 11th-16th April 2006. Shows Tuesday-Saturday at 7.30pm,...
Dance of Desire 4th March - Durham, NC, USA, Cancelled Lord of the Dance 26th February - Save-on-Foods Memorial Center, Victoria, BC, Canada, 7.30pm 17th-18th...
Greetings, I'm vacationing in Virginia and booked a house concert in Delaware at the home of one of my fans. I don't usually play in this area and not sure how...
Reposting from our CelticCafeDANCERS group: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/CelticCafeDANCERS Position available: Looking for female Irish stepdancer for...
**See Bowfire's new updated website www.bowfire.com for complete tour schedule. (Ensemble includes the wonderful Jon Pilatzke who tours with the Chieftains.)-...
http://www.news-journalonline.com/NewsJournalOnline/Entertainment/Headlines/entMUS01010606.htm Bowfire brings strings from around globe Staff Report Last...
I was wondering if there was anyone out there that has heard of a band called Idle Road with Irish Dancer Catherine Sherer if so do they have her email...
We have been putting in our fair share of hours on the radio recently. Andrea and myself appeared on Marcia Campbell's show on XM Satellite Radio a few weeks...
Hi, all! I'm SO envious of you in Europe, who live close to the venues of the upcoming shows of Cora Smyth and her sister Breda Smyth! Many here have seen...
From the Gaelic Storm website: http://www.gaelicstorm.com/index.htm? inc=news&nws_id=5935 NuTech Digital and Gaelic Storm Set Release Date NuTech Digital and...
... Unfortunately, Bernadette, not yet. The full programme won't be available before april or may. Meanwhile, here's the english page of the festival:...
I just got home from seeing Bowfire in Melbourne, Florida. What a fabulous show! I was just a tiny bit disappointed that their show is almost exactly the same...