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Song - An raibh tú ar an gCarraig

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Brendan and Breanainn Begley, singing and playing here as a father a son duet, come from the Dingle Peninsula, Co. Kerry. Brendan is a singer and accordion player of some renown and Bréanainn, his eldest son, is a highly versatile guitarist. Both play music in the ‘West Kerry style’. ‘An raibh tú ar an gCarraig’, written by the poet, O’Mongáin, is said to have been written during the time of the highly repressive “Penal Laws” period
in Irish history.

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from Tunes in the Church, released June 1, 2013

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Cormac Begley

Cormac Begley is a bass, baritone, treble and piccolo concertina player from a west-Kerry musical family. He plays in a number of projects including: duets including Clíodhna Ní Bheaglaoich, Jack Talty, Caoimhín O Raghallaigh and Liam Ó Maonlaí; a trio entitle 'Concertina'; and with the band Ré.He is the founder of Airt and award winning Tunes in the Church live concert series in Galway & Dublin. ... more

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