Day 18 Thurs Nov 1. Played in Castleisland at Prendeville’s from 5:30 – 9:00 (allegedly the best pint of Guinness in Eire) and Kearney’s 9-1:30.
Day 19 Friday Nov 2nd. Learned 4 new tunes with Jackie! Played at Browne’s in CI with Tom O’Connell -banjo, PJ Tierney – bouzouki, Niall O’Connor – box and Donal Cullinane fiddle.
Day 20 Saturday Nov 3rd. Drove from Kerry to Galway in the lashing rain. Stopped in Athenry to see Billie and Mary O’Connor. Also met John O’s brother and sister in law and Niece; Billie, Lisa and Lucy. Mary put out a wee snack which was a full meal and a half. Continued on to G way city and played w V and Peter Keelaghan at Padraig’s Place doing blues and jazz.
November 5, 2012 at 1:41 am
More banjo! I am going to save my pennies & one day meet you in ireland. I will bring my ukulele. Enjoy the rest of your trip!
November 13, 2012 at 10:14 am
Jay,
It was great meeting you guys in Athenry, hope Galway was good to you and we might be lucky enough to get to see you in action next time. Best wishes from John’s clan you are welcome in Athenry anytime.
Billy.