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Oirialla - Gerry O'Connor, Nuala Kennedy, Martin Quinn & Gilles Le Bigot
Gerry O'ConnorReleased 11 Nov 2012
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Geography and Cultural Roots The land of Oriel, situated in South Ulster, is defined by its diverse landscape, which includes the rugged mountains of North Louth and South Armagh and stretches westward into East Monaghan. This region has long served as a sanctuary for poets and bards, who found patronage and support among the noble Irish families of the area. Tradition and Preservation Oriel’s cultural inheritance is rich, resulting in a remarkable legacy of music, song, and dance. The distinctive regional accents and unique musical styles have been meticulously preserved by dedicated local musicians and folklorists.
Tracklist
- 1Delvinside - Highland & 4 Reels - Delvinside, Drowsy Maggie, Yankee Cabbage, Miss Hutchinson's, McFadden's Own6:50
- 2Bidh Clann Ulaidh - Song6:06
- 3McCuskers Jigs - I Lost My Love and Care Not , MacLeod of Mull, Sweets of May5:11
- 4Voice from the Sea - Song3:08
- 5The Kitten - Double Jig, Slip Jig, & 3 Reels - Cavers of Kirkculbright, The Kitten, Ladies Pantaloons, Miss Butler's & Tamarack'er Down7:32
- 6The Boys of Mullaghbawn - Song3:49
- 7Sung in Louth - Strathspey, Double Jig & Set Dance - Mrs Carroll's, Cathal Mac Aodha, The Blackthorn Stick4:15
- 8Humours of Glin - Air, Long Dance & 3 Reels - Humours of Glin, Betty Black, Callan Lasses, An Gabhrán & Duffy's Reel7:57
- 9The Cavan Road - Song4:36
- 10Oirialla- Gerry O'Connor, Nuala Kennedy, Martin Quinn & Gilles Le Bigot - Through the Heather - Highland, Single Jig, Highland & Reel - Switch Her Through the Heather, Peter McArdle's, Down the Meadow & The Scutcher's4:01
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