18th March 2012 at London Irish Centre (McNamara Hall), London NW1.

London Gaelic Voices Festival.
Organised by West London Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann in collaboration with The Nest Collective and The London Irish Centre. The aim was to celebrate Gaelic languages and culture by bringing together performers from Ireland and Scotland.

Country: Ireland. Style: Irish Traditional Folk.

Lineup: Meaiti Jo Shéamuis Ó Fátharta [Máirtín Ó Fátharta] (v/uilleann pipes).

Meaiti Joe Sheamuis O'Fatharta is a Sean Nós singer and uilleann piper from the south Connemara area of Inverin in County Galway.

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18th March 2012 at London Irish Centre (McNamara Hall), London NW1.

London Gaelic Voices Festival.
Organised by West London Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann in collaboration with The Nest Collective and The London Irish Centre. The aim was to celebrate Gaelic languages and culture by bringing together performers from Ireland and Scotland.

Country: Ireland. Style: Irish Traditional Folk.

Lineup: Meaiti Jo Shéamuis Ó Fátharta [Máirtín Ó Fátharta] (v/uilleann pipes).

Meaiti Joe Sheamuis O'Fatharta is a Sean Nós singer and uilleann piper from the south Connemara area of Inverin in County Galway.

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18th March 2012 at London Irish Centre (McNamara Hall), London NW1.

London Gaelic Voices Festival.
Organised by West London Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann in collaboration with The Nest Collective and The London Irish Centre. The aim was to celebrate Gaelic languages and culture by bringing together performers from Ireland and Scotland.

Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional Scottish Folk.

Lineup: Griogair Labhruidh (v/uilleann pipes).

Griogair Labhruidh is from Loch Lomondside in Argyll. He writes his own songs, but at this gig focused on traditional music from the area around Ballachulish. Unusually for a Scottish musician he played the uilleann pipes.
More information: www.griogair.com.

Tags:   Folk Music Great Britain Scotland Scottish Folk Gaelic Singer Griogair Labhruidh Gaelic Voices Festival Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann Nest Collective London Irish Centre

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18th March 2012 at London Irish Centre (McNamara Hall), London NW1.

London Gaelic Voices Festival.
Organised by West London Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann in collaboration with The Nest Collective and The London Irish Centre. The aim was to celebrate Gaelic languages and culture by bringing together performers from Ireland and Scotland.

Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional Scottish Folk.

Lineup: Griogair Labhruidh (v/uilleann pipes).

Griogair Labhruidh is from Loch Lomondside in Argyll. He writes his own songs, but at this gig focused on traditional music from the area around Ballachulish. Unusually for a Scottish musician he played the uilleann pipes.
More information: www.griogair.com.

Tags:   Folk Music Great Britain Scotland Scottish Folk Griogair Labhruidh Uilleann Pipes Bagpipes Gaelic Voices Festival Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann Nest Collective London Irish Centre

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18th March 2012 at London Irish Centre (McNamara Hall), London NW1.

London Gaelic Voices Festival.
Organised by West London Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann in collaboration with The Nest Collective and The London Irish Centre. The aim was to celebrate Gaelic languages and culture by bringing together performers from Ireland and Scotland.

Country: Britain - Scotland. Style: Traditional Scottish Folk.

Lineup: includes Angus Nicol (conductor), Sandy Jones [Alexandra NicDhòmhnaill Jones] (v/clarsach).

Coisir Lunnainn, or the London Gaelic Choir, was founded in 1891. They have competed at the Mod (an annual festival of Scottish Gaelic song, arts and culture) since 1923 and members have won several Gold medals.
More information: coisirlunnainn.wordpress.com/.

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