Reference: CICD 177
A compilation of songs from Oireachtas winners, 1972-2007.
Twenty-three singers, each having won Corn Uí Riada, compliment this collection.
This double CD was published in conjunction with RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.
Some of the singers include Nan Ghriallais, Máirtín Tom Sheáinín Mac Donnacha, Lillis Ó Laoire, Áine Uí Cheallaigh and Meaití Jó Shéamuis Ó Fátharta.
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Mattie Jó Shéamuis Ó Fátharta is from Na hAille in Connemara, Co. Galway, and is a well-known and respected figure in music circles throughout this country and further afield. He is an acclaimed sean-nós singer, and won Corn Uí Riada, the All-Ireland sean-nós competition, in 2001. He is also...
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This 80 year old gentleman of song has been singing for almost as long as he has been on this earth. He first took part in an Oireachtas competition in 1944, when he won first place in the senior men's open sean-nós competition. He was a notable absence in the competitions for the ensuing 57 years,...
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For anyone wanting to hear Irish sean-nós singing at its best, look no further.- Rock 'n' ReelFrom Carna in Western Connemara, Johnny Mháirtín Learaí upholds a long tradition of singing passed down to him from such talented neighbours as Seán 'ac Dhonncha & Seosamh ÓhÉanaí, and is...
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Celia's vocal greats are readily apparent on this wonderful selection of Connemara greats. Her version of Úna Dheas Ní Nia and Sagart na Cúile Báine, both learned from her aunt Sarah, are simple peerless. Celia also sings Neainsín Bhán with style and aplomb and records two religious items...
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