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Book ReviewsThis publication, ‘Alone By The Wild Wood – A Roscommon Songbook’, with an accompanying CD, will provide easy access for anyone who is interested in the rich song heritage of County Roscommon. In it, ancient songs like ‘Úna Bhán’ and ‘Oisín i nAilfinn’ are re-examined, explained and introduced to a new audience; it introduces new ballads like ‘Ode To Jimmy Murray’ and ‘Land of the O’Connor’, and brings fresh attention to the evergreen classics, ‘The Groves Of Kilteevan’ and ‘The Woodlands Of Loughglynn’ – spreading the cultural heritage of County Roscommon around the world for generations to come. You can purchase this book/CD from our Shopping section. The Lilting Sons of Country Folk The Lilting Sons of Country Folk, published at the end of 2000, features profiles of all the top traditional musicians from the southern half of County Roscommon, Ireland, from the early 1800s to 2000. You can also purchase this item from our Shopping section.
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