Frankie Kennedy and Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh - Two Germans video free download


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Uploaded: 2014/03/23

Frankie Kennedy and Mairead Ni Mhaonaigh play two germans which Mairead learned from the fiddle playing of her father Proinsias Ó Maonaigh from Gaoth Dobhair in County Donegal. 1983

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9 years ago

chris t

the 2nd tune is known as the 'Durham Rangers' in England -.not sure if it originated in Ireland or England

9 years ago

Kai Witomski

Frankie Kennedy, who died this day 20 years ago. RIP Frankie.

10 years ago

DOUGLAS HADDEN

Great stuff. Thank you very much for posting this. I remember hearing Frankie and Mairead play these two fine tunes at Glasgow Folk Festival in 1984 [ 30 years ago ! ]. The first tune is not so well known, but has recently been recorded by Harry Bradley, whose source was Mairead's father, Francie.

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