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Oileán m’Aislingí, song [words: Percy French ; translation: John McNamara ; music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in Irish ; Steve Cooney, guitar ; Des Cafferkey, whistle ; Stephen Doherty, keyboard

John Twin McNamara,

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  • Oileán m’Aislingí, song [words: Percy French ; translation: John McNamara ; music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in Irish ; Steve Cooney, guitar ; Des Cafferkey, whistle ; Stephen Doherty, keyboard

  • Nóra dheas na gcraoch-fholt Ní Bháidhidh, song [words: Padraig Daeid ; music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in Irish ; Des Cafferkey, whistle ; Laoise Kelly, harp

  • The Islands of Ireland, song [words and music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in English ; Michael Lavelle, whistles ; Cian McNamara, accordion ; Caoilte Ó Cuanaigh, guitar

  • Coire Dubh Linn, song [words: Darrell Figgis ; music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in English ; Diarmuid Gielty, fiddle ; Caoilte Ó Cuanaigh, keyboard

  • The first and last trains to Achill, song [words: William O'Malley (First train) ; John McNamara (Last train) ; music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in English ; Diarmuid Giely, fiddle ; Kieran O'Malley, drones

  • Séideadh na hAdhairce, song [words and music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in English ; Emmet Callaghan, horn ; Diarmuid Gielty, fiddle ; Michael Lavelle, whistles

  • Anach, song [words: Darrell Figgis, music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in English

  • Teanga Bhinn ár Máthar, song [words: Séamus Ó Maoilfhia, music: John McNamara] / John McNamara, singing in Irish ; various performers

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John 'Twin' McNamara Compositions / composed and transcribed by John 'Twin' McNamara