SEAN BHEAN BHOCHT
Created on 15/11/2000Latest update on 22/02/2024
Artist: Fingan Trio
Author: James Ennis
Label: Columbia
Year: 1931
Uilleann piper James Ennis (the father of Seamus Ennis) along with whistler John Cawley from Ballymote (Co. Sligo) and fiddler Frank O'Higgins from Kells (Co. Meath). Reissued on Rounder comp From Galway To Dublin. Means The Poor Old Woman, meaning Ireland.
Covers:
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- 1998:
Clancy-O'Connell-Clancy [with the Irish Philharmonic Orch. as The Shan Van Vocht during Comoradh '98, the official celebration of the (failed) Irish insurrection against British rule in 1798]
