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We sing songs and play traditional music from Ireland and many other countries on a variety of instruments including : Guitar, Melodeon, Mandolin, Bouzouki, Violin and various woodwind instruments. We also play our versions of some well known songs from the 60s and some more recent compositions.
The group originated in Castor about 15 years ago and all the musicians and singers are local.
Important Information
Venue: Stamford Arts Centre, Cellar Bar
Tickets: £5 standard
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