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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mh8CdVbhsM James Byrne,] bowing vigorously as usual here, playing "McCahill's Reels," two well-known Donegal reels, along with some other fiddlers, and encouraged by some enthusiastic (and probably drunk) "punters" (pub patrons). | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2mh8CdVbhsM James Byrne,] bowing vigorously as usual here, playing "McCahill's Reels," two well-known Donegal reels, along with some other fiddlers, and encouraged by some enthusiastic (and probably drunk) "punters" (pub patrons). | ||
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YU3ksD0Lnjk Canúintí Ceoil] begins with James Byrne and a rare and brief, but very nice, snippet John Doherty (playing "The Black Mare of Fanad"). From TG4. | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YU3ksD0Lnjk Canúintí Ceoil] begins with James Byrne and a rare and brief, but very nice, snippet John Doherty (playing "The Black Mare of Fanad"). From TG4. | ||
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rWS-BXLB4Xs Jimmy Campbell,] playing the common Scottish reel on a bus for some sheep (it seems)--probably did not know he was being recorded, but does a fine job anyway. | |||
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4OAkUN-m3A Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh] giving a Donegal treatment to the well-known reel "The Foxhunter's." | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h4OAkUN-m3A Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh] giving a Donegal treatment to the well-known reel "The Foxhunter's." | ||
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNdUJps7qtE Ciaran O Maonaigh] (Ciaran Mooney) playing one version of "The King of the Pipers." | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TNdUJps7qtE Ciaran O Maonaigh] (Ciaran Mooney) playing one version of "The King of the Pipers." | ||
* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEFlZLA4Trc Tommy Peoples] playing two strathspeys, "The Laird of Drumblair" and "William Marshall's." From the RTE video ''Come West along the Road.'' | * [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fEFlZLA4Trc Tommy Peoples] playing two strathspeys, "The Laird of Drumblair" and "William Marshall's." From the RTE video ''Come West along the Road.'' | ||
Revision as of 23:31, 5 December 2007
Videos
The following videos are hosted by YouTube.
- Altan play a lively set of reels; Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh and Ciaran Tourish on the fiddles here.
- Francie Byrne and Peter Carr playing "Dinky Dorian's Reel." From the RTE video Come West along the Road.
- James Byrne, bowing vigorously as usual here, playing "McCahill's Reels," two well-known Donegal reels, along with some other fiddlers, and encouraged by some enthusiastic (and probably drunk) "punters" (pub patrons).
- Canúintí Ceoil begins with James Byrne and a rare and brief, but very nice, snippet John Doherty (playing "The Black Mare of Fanad"). From TG4.
- Jimmy Campbell, playing the common Scottish reel on a bus for some sheep (it seems)--probably did not know he was being recorded, but does a fine job anyway.
- Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh giving a Donegal treatment to the well-known reel "The Foxhunter's."
- Ciaran O Maonaigh (Ciaran Mooney) playing one version of "The King of the Pipers."
- Tommy Peoples playing two strathspeys, "The Laird of Drumblair" and "William Marshall's." From the RTE video Come West along the Road.