April 30th, 2013
FETHARD CO TIPPERARY
Continuing with the filming of our new TV Series for TG4 – SPILLANE AN FÁNAÍ – (Spillane the Wanderer), and flushed with success after our time in GRAIGUENAMANAGH, and with the song I wrote for that town, our little travelling circus rolled into town number two; FETHARD, COUNTY TIPPERARY!
I was wondering if I would be able to write another song as good or anywhere near as good as the one for Graiguenamanagh like, but I had the advantage …
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April 17th, 2013
Hi Lads, well I am delightd to tell ye that I have a new gig! Yes I will be presenting my own series on the television, on TG4, Ireland’s Irish Language Channel! The working title is SPILLANE AN FÁNAÍ, which means Spillane the Wanderer.
We hope that this will be broadcast this Autumn, 2013! This series is being filmed and directed by Tony McCarthy and his team at FOREFRONT productions, famous for their much loved long running series GEANTRAÍ. The series …
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May 18th, 2012
Yes I have been to China, I only got back last night. I was there for a week, I went with Conal Creedon, the writer. We performed together a set we had worked out, of songs interwoven with stories, and stories interwoven with songs. We were very good. They loved us in China. We played in a very spectacular venue called the Glamour Bar, M on the Bund, Shanghai, on the Yangtze River Delta in Eastern China, probably the …
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