Nine comments
the line up was:
Brian Mc Donagh ( now with Dervish)
Tom Mc Donagh ( playing now with Na Connery’s)
Geraldine Mc Gowan
Seamus Mc Gowan
Mick Davis
If i remember well, they had to drop the A in in their name because of the scottish group (Ossian)
Their records are still available.
I think they deserve to be better known that they are..
than they are (sorry..)
Oisin
Wasn’t "The Swedish Jig" on the album?
yes it’s the first track, called Doherty’s jig
Paul
Track 7: guest artist the composer Darach de Brun
"The Maple Leaf" / "The Man From Aran"
Darach in his own words about his tunes and his contribution to the album: https://thesession.org/discussions/505#comment13519
Oisin ~ Darach de Brun
The above link doesn’t seem to work. This one should;
Re: Man of Aran and the Maple Leaf
Posted by uilleann1 September 17th, 2002
https://thesession.org/discussions/505/#comment13366
Just in case…..
This recording would have been made in the late 1970s, I would think.
1976, Kenny.