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by Kerryman
Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:44 pm
Forum: Irish Traditional Music Forum
Topic: Michael Cooney workshop and house concert - New Paltz, NY
Replies: 1
Views: 593

Michael Cooney workshop and house concert - New Paltz, NY

Michael Cooney will be giving an intermediate level Uilleann Piping workshop and house concert on Saturday May 5th. in New Paltz, NY. New Paltz is about half way between NYC and Albany- exit 18 of the NYS Thruway. There are a couple of spaces available for the afternoon workshop and we can also acco...
by Kerryman
Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:41 pm
Forum: City Guide: Sessions, Concerts, Events
Topic: Michael Cooney workshop and house concert - New Paltz, NY
Replies: 0
Views: 1975

Michael Cooney workshop and house concert - New Paltz, NY

Michael Cooney will be giving an intermediate level Uilleann Piping workshop and house concert on Saturday May 5th. in New Paltz, NY. New Paltz is about half way between NYC and Albany- exit 18 of the NYS Thruway. There are a couple of spaces available for the afternoon workshop and we can also acco...
by Kerryman
Fri Apr 27, 2007 3:39 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Michael Cooney workshop and house concert - New Paltz, NY
Replies: 2
Views: 563

Michael Cooney workshop and house concert - New Paltz, NY

Michael Cooney will be giving an intermediate level Uilleann Piping workshop and house concert on Saturday May 5th. in New Paltz, NY. New Paltz is about half way between NYC and Albany- exit 18 of the NYS Thruway. There are a couple of spaces available for the afternoon workshop and we can also acco...
by Kerryman
Mon Mar 19, 2007 8:14 am
Forum: The Chiff and Fipple Whistle Forum
Topic: FS: Chieftain and Burke
Replies: 6
Views: 1113

Scheky- check your PM. I will take the Burke.
by Kerryman
Wed Mar 07, 2007 7:32 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Tomas O Canainn on TG4
Replies: 0
Views: 405

Tomas O Canainn on TG4

Tomás O'Canainn, engineer, lecturer, man of letters, poet and piper, talks about his life and plays a couple of tunes on his pipes in this archived program on TG4. http://www.tg4.ie/Webt/webt.htm Click on "WEB TV" then "Clar Eile-Cartlann" on the left. Then scroll down to Comhrá:...
by Kerryman
Sun Mar 04, 2007 6:09 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Any Info on New Jersey teachers?
Replies: 3
Views: 810

Try Bill Ochs in Manhattan. http://www.pennywhistle.com/
or Jerry O'Sullivan in Yonkers New York http://jerryosullivan.com/
by Kerryman
Thu Feb 22, 2007 8:51 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Cillian O'Briain on Geantraí
Replies: 21
Views: 3030

Does anybody know the names of the two tunes Con Durham plays here?
by Kerryman
Tue Feb 06, 2007 9:31 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Saugerties Piping Weekend
Replies: 2
Views: 439

Has anybody on the forum attended this event before? I live half an hour away and I have never heard of it.
by Kerryman
Tue Jan 23, 2007 12:34 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: BBC Radio Lancashire(!) interview and tunes
Replies: 15
Views: 3443

Great stuff Becky. Thanks for bringing this to our attention. More info on Beckys Crowley set on her website here http://www.beckytaylor.info/news/newsarchive.php From the website: The restoration of Becky's Crowley set of pipes has finished! Pipemaker Marcus Coulter has done a fine job in restoring...
by Kerryman
Tue Dec 26, 2006 4:01 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Felix Doran's [i]Last of the Travelling Pipers[/i]
Replies: 21
Views: 2614

I have the LP, in decent condition, given to me by John Purcel. I can copy to tape, but am not sure how to get it from tape to digital version. Any suggestions? I'll gladly send a tape via snail mail I recently used Audacity to make a CD from a tape and it worked out ok. It would be better to it di...
by Kerryman
Fri Dec 08, 2006 4:58 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.
Replies: 2625
Views: 1228434

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n06hpDSpsko well, I know they're not being played, but some prefer to watch.... Thats a young Finbarr Fury. The notes say "This excerpt is found on the 1994 VHS video release of "Come West Along the Road." Does anybody have this video? Is Finbarr shown ...
by Kerryman
Tue Dec 05, 2006 12:49 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: OT- cycling and piping in Ireland
Replies: 15
Views: 2615

I grew up in south Kerry in the 70s and 80s and did a fair bit of cycling myself. In those days tourists on bycicles were all over the place in the summertime. Nowadays car and bus traffic is very high in July/August and you dont see so many cyclists anymore. I would not cycle on the main Ring of Ke...
by Kerryman
Wed Nov 15, 2006 8:43 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: THE GREAT UILLEANN YOU-TUBE THREAD.
Replies: 2625
Views: 1228434

Youtube downloader http://video.qooqle.jp/dl/
by Kerryman
Mon Nov 13, 2006 6:49 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Mikie Smyth video
Replies: 8
Views: 2437

There are some nice tracks of Mikie on the Dutch Pipers Club website at
http://www.nvup.nl/
Click on "sound files"

I like how he plays "The Connaught mans rambles"
by Kerryman
Sat Oct 21, 2006 2:00 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Jerry O'Sullivan Trinity Church Video
Replies: 26
Views: 2842

Jerry usually plays a Seth Gallagher D chanter with his Johnny Burke set.