August 14, 2015
by martin byrne
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The album A Long Long Way From Ireland is now available for pre order. The signed CD’s are Euro 15 each, including anywhere post and packaging. Order Enquiries: By Phone or Text: 00353-87-2454437 Email: martin@martinbyrne.ie Private Message on Facebook: MartinByrneMusic By … Continue reading
June 25, 2014
by martin byrne
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Big thanks to Niamh Delaney for snapping this at the much loved Fingal Folk Club recently. In case you didn’t know the highly recommended Fingal Folk Club holds back to back performances every 1st and Last Friday night of the … Continue reading
April 7, 2014
by martin byrne
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April 1st, Tuesday just gone I was on chatting with Jim Carway on Diverse Fm 102.8. Jim in case you didn’t know already, hosts the extremely popular Luton Irish Live show every Tuesday from 6 – 8pm. For those who aren’t … Continue reading
October 7, 2013
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The word Bard sits nicely with Tommy Makem. It is of course a Celtic loan word from Scottish Gaelic bard. Other names in other languages give us the similar meaning words skalds, rhapsodes, minstrels and scops. A teller of stories, and poetry, and of course the songs of the … Continue reading
September 26, 2013
by martin byrne
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Well the title says it all really With concrete slabs for cobble stones They won’t leave my town alone They’re tearing down the city i adore With high rise flats and office blocks They’re even pulling down the docks The … Continue reading