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Breandán Breathnach Collection. Reel-to-Reel 331 [sound recording] / [various performers]. Track 19

  • BBR-18712/1/258888/19
  • Part
  • 1 August 1958 ; August 1964 ; 3 June 1963 ; 8 December 1967 ; 3 December 1963 ; August 1966 ; 9 August 1969 ; 5 November 1949 ; 4 October 1969
  • Part of Breandán Breathnach Collection

Speech: Untitled [Topics include: Felix Doran had just acquired a new set of pipes at the time of this recording; his first experience of learning the pipes, in 1932; his family background in piping; his father was a good player; his grandfather Cash; other piping members of his family; he travelled a lot in counties Galway and Clare, and played especially with musicians Paddy Fahy, Paddy Kelly, Willie Clancy and Joe Leary; how the chanter of his pipes got broken in a traffic accident in Laytown, Co Meath; buying his first set of pipes, a practice set, in 1932 in Capel St in Dublin]

Doran, Felix, Wicklow / Manchester
Mac Mathuna, Ciaran, Limerick / Dublin

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