Ó Riada

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Release Date: 1971

Label: Gael-Linn

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P 1971

This record at once illustrates and pays tribute to one of the major aspect of the achievement of Seán Ó Riada, a man of great and varied talent, whose untimely death in 1971 was a tragic loss to Irish music and to Irish culture. (inner liner notes)

Side 1 recorded on March 30th, 1969 in the Gaiety Theatre, Dublin - at a concert produced by Séan Ó Mórdha in honour of Peadar Ó Doirnín, the Ulster poet.
Side 2 recorded on June 28th, 1970 at the City Hall, Cork (The Carolan Tercentenary Concert).

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