The Rolling Wave podcast

Ep. 65 - Seán McElwain on the music of the Sliabh Beagh region

17/5/2024

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Aoife speaks with musician and writer Seán McElwain about his new book ‘Our Dear Dark Mountain with the Sky Over It’. The books tells the story of James Whiteside who collected music in the Sliabh Beagh region, an area on the border between Northern Ireland and the south straddling counties Fermanagh and Monaghan in the late 1900s.

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