Tag Archives: fiddle

Streaming Audio: Joe Lamont Irish Music Recordings, Reel 2 Side 1

Posted on April 5, 2021 by burnslibrary

Audio in reel 2, side 1 includes Hugh Gillespie, Patrick Cawley, Tim Fitzpatrick, and more. Continue reading →

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Streaming Audio: James W. Smith Irish Music Recordings, Reel 47

Posted on February 1, 2021 by burnslibrary

Audio in reel 47 of the Smith collection features the New State Ceili Band of Boston. Continue reading →

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Streaming Audio: Joe Lamont Irish Music Recordings, Reel 9, Side 2

Posted on December 7, 2020 by burnslibrary

Audio in reel 9, side 2 includes Sean Quinn, Louis Quinn, Sean McGuire, Paddy Killoran, Pete Reilly, Paddy O’Sullivan (Baltygarron), and the Paddy Killoran Club of New York City.
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Streaming Audio: Joe Lamont Irish Music Recordings, reel 9, side 1

Posted on November 9, 2020 by burnslibrary

Audio in reel 9, side 1 includes Paddy O’Sullivan (Baltygarron) on fiddle and the Paddy Killoran Club of New York City. Continue reading →

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Streaming Audio: Joe Lamont Irish Music Recordings, Reel 6, Side 2

Posted on October 13, 2020 by burnslibrary

Audio in reel 6, side 2 includes James Morrison, Dan Sullivan’s Shamrock Band, Tom Cawley, Paddy Killoran, John McKenna, Michael Gaffney, Pat Gaffney, Brian O’Donnell, Mike Flynn, Andy Conroy, and others. Continue reading →

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Streaming Audio: Joe Lamont Irish Music Recordings, Reel 6, Side 1

Posted on September 7, 2020 by burnslibrary

Audio in reel 6, side 1 includes fiddle legends Michael Coleman, Lad O’Beirne, Tom Cawley, Denis Murphy, and Hugh Gillespie. Continue reading →

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Digitized Irish Music Now Includes Unpublished Fiddle Playing by Michael Coleman

Posted on June 10, 2019 by burnslibrary

Recently-digitized audio in the Lamont collection includes an unpublished recording of Michael Coleman playing a set of reels: “Ownie Davis” and “Collier’s.” Continue reading →

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Sounds of Mid-20th Century Irish America: Irish Traditional Music in Boston and New York

Posted on November 12, 2018 by burnslibrary

Two collections of open-reel tapes of Irish traditional music in Boston and New York (1950s-1960s) have been digitized by Boston College Libraries. Continue reading →

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