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Amhránaithe Bhéal Feirste

Amhránaithe Bhéal Feirste: Episode 6

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Gráinne Holland

Episode 6

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Gráinne Holland is joined by Seán Mac Aindreasa.

Traditional singers of Belfast discuss their love of local songs and their personal connections to them. In this programme, Gráinne Holland is joined by Seán Mac Aindreasa.

Le linn samhraidh 2015 bhí deis ag Gráinne Holland labhairt le duine de laochra d'amhránaíocht thraidisiúnta na cathrach, Seán Mac Aindreasa, nach maireann. Sa chlár seo labhraíonn sé faoina chuimhní cinn ar laethanta luatha Chumann Chluain Ard i mBéal Feirste. Seo seans eile éisteacht lena thuras saoil cheolmhair agus Ghaelaigh.

During the summer of 2015 Gráinne Holland had the chance to speak to one of the giants of traditional singing in Belfast, the late Seán Mac Aindreasa.  He speaks to Gráinne about his memories of the early days of the Cumann Chluain Ard in Belfast..This is another chance to hear his life story, both musical and Gaelach.

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Gráinne Holland speaks to traditional singers of Belfast

Gráinne Holland speaks to traditional singers of Belfast about their love of local songs and the personal connections they have to them

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