Irish Music Magazine - October 2013

COVER STORY

CLANNAD’S Nádúr

Clannad have released their long–awaited new studio album on the ARC Music Label. John O’ Regan reports.

FEATURES

THE CORCORANS

Eileen McCabe talks to The Corcorans on their inspiration from emigration.

A NEW HORIZON FOR CARA

Derek Copley connects with Gudrun Walther of the German Irish band Cara

EDEL FOX

Eileen McCabe catches up with Edel Fox  to discuss her new album with Neill Byrne.

CORK FOLK FESTIVAL

William Hammond is interviewed by IMM’s Aoife Granville as we countdown to Cork Folk Festival 2013.

FLEADH CHEOIL 2013

Séan Laffey reports from the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Doire.

NOTATION – THE MARY BERGIN WAY

Eileen McCabe takes the internal pulse of a new method of whistle teaching by Mary Bergin.

A FULL SET OF SOUND

Eileen McCabe in conversation with FullSet about their new album Notes After Dark.

FESTIVALS

Our regular update on Festivals & Summer Schools from Ireland, UK, Europe and North America.

REGULARS

BOOK REVIEWS

Micheál Ó Conghaile, joint editor with Lochlainn Ó Tuairisg and Peadar Ó Ceannabháin have published the book Leabhar Mór na nAmhrán.

Tuition

Another selection of tutorials brought to you in association with Waltons Music. You can now listen to these tunes on-line at www.waltonsmusic.com

TUNE STORY

A new song You in His Eyes is explained by Seán Laffey.

CD REVIEWS

Another selection of CD Reviews from the International World of Folk and Traditional Music.

LIVE REVIEWS

MEITHEAL FINALE CONCERT

LIT Theatre, Limerick, July 26th, 2013. John O’Regan reports.

STEVIE DUNNE IN BELFAST

Cultúrlann Mc Adam Ó Fiaich, The Gaeltacht Quarter on Belfast’s Falls Road, November 4th,2012. Josephine Mulvenna reports.

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