A Derry musician has appealed for help in recovering a set of priceless uilleann pipes which his late father had made to celebrate his birth.
Fermoy-native Uilleann Pipe master David Hegarty tells Dónal Nolan of the instrument's timeless appeal and its extraordinary heritage in the southwest David Hegarty playing his beloved Uilleann ...
Uilleann Piping is a musical practice in which a particular type of bagpipe (known as ‘uilleann’, ‘Irish’ or ‘union’ pipes) is used to play traditional music. Bearers and practitioners include ...
Renowned Irish folk musician Francis McPeake III has died, his family have announced. A part of the traditional music dynasty ...
It’s all things breeding this week, as our fanciers pair up their birds in the hope of producing the next super racing ...
made by Seamus Mac Aonghusa and the Mobile Recording Unit. Broadcast 15 November 1949. Willie Clancy, Miltown Malbay, plays solo reels on the uilleann pipes.
TRIBUTES have been paid to renowned folk musician Francis McPeake III, who will be remembered as a "mentor, tutor and friend" ...
Joe Mahon is in the picturesque Donegal Village of Ramelton where he celebrates its world-renowned diaspora and auditions for ...
Ruan Power playing the Uilleann Pipes. The exploits of a family who participated in the siege of Clonmel in the 17th century and were fierce protectors of the south Kilkenny region and the ...
He remains most at home on a tracto... Drain pipes might seem like a minor and often unseen part of your home. But if they break or malfunction, these fixtures can cause major problems.
Considered one of the finest Uilleann Pipes players in the world, he is the son of fiddler Ted Furey, and brother of Eddie Furey, Paul Furey (died 2002), and George Furey. The family performed as ...
A salt pipe is an inhaler containing salt particles. Advocates of salt pipes suggest they help with many health conditions, including asthma, but scientific support is limited. Salt therapy ...