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Lúnasa 2000

A BIRD IN THE HOUSE by Cutkin

This month, Cutkin's story reminds us not to take omens lightly.

SEISUIN SPY ON ERIN'S SHORES by Richard Beard

The Seisuin Spy went hunting mighty music in Ireland this summer and found craic galore on Erin's shores. Richard Beard, with his "Paddywhack" bandmates Vicky Beard, Claude Graves, and Elaine Graves, discovered that a session could be lurking just around the corner in any given place. Here is an overview of the best of the lot!

FOUR CDS reviews by Tom Crotty

Tom has been listening to several CDs lately that play to our hearts here at the CRA. They are The Crossing, TransAtlantic Sessions, Common Ground, and Celtic Passion -- The Songs of Roy Orbison. These CDs explore the link between Irish (and to some degree Scottish) traditional music and American country/bluesgrass/old time music, and several share some of the same musicians.

VISIT YOUR LOCAL CELTIC MUSIC SEISIÚN

Knoxville Seisiún players at Patrick Sullivan's on Central Ave in the Old City.

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Oops. We were late with the Lúnasa 2000 issue... the editors were out of town dancing. We still expect the Samhain 2000 issue to hit the virtual newsstand November 1. The submission deadline for articles is October 15th.

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