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Turlough O'Carolan (1670 - 1738) is called the last of the great Irish bards and the national harpist of Ireland. Blinded as a young man, he learned to play the harp and traveled from "great house to great house" where he entertained his well-to-do hosts. Over 200 of his musical compositions are still with us and continue to enchant us. I hope you enjoy the following videos and MP3s.
MP3s
Beauty in Tears - Turlough O'Carolan
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Bridget Cruise - Turlough O'Carolan
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Carolan's Cottage - Turlough O'Carolan
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Carolan's Cottage (cello banjo) - Turlough O'Carolan
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Carolan's Cup - Janet B
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Carolan's Dream - Janet B
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Carolan's Farewell to Music - Turlough O'Carolan
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Carolan's Quarell with the Landlady - Turlough O'Carolan
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Carolan's Ramble to Cashel - Janet B
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Carolan's Receipt - Turlough O'Carolan
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Carolan's Welcome - Turlough O'Carolan
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Colonel John Irwin - Janet B
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Constantine McGuire - Turlough O'Carolan
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Cremonea - Turlough O'Carolan
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Dermot O'Dowd - Turlough O'Carolan
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Eleanor Plunkett/Morgan Megan - Janet B
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The 5-String Banjo Plays
Fanny Powe - Plinky & Plunky
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Fairy Queen - Turlough O'Carolan
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Frank Palmer - Turlough O'Carolan
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Henry MacDermott Roe (3 settings) - Janet B
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George Brabazon - Turlough O'Carolan
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Hewlett - Turlough O'Carolan
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John Drury - Turlough O'Carolan
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John O'Reilly - Turlough O'Carolan
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John O'Connor - Turlough O'Carolan
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Lady Athenry - Turlough O'Carolan
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Lady Maxwell - Janet B
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Lament for Charles MacCabe - Janet B
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Lord Inchiquin - Turlough O'Carolan
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Mabel Kelly - Turlough O'Carolan
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Mrs. Maxwell - Turlough O'Carolan
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Richard Cusack / Lady Grethin medley - Turlough O'Carolan
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Squire Wood's Lamentation - Turlough O'Carolan
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Young William Plunkett - Janet B
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TURLOUGH O'CAROLAN
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