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Old 08-12-2015, 05:28 AM   #10 (permalink)
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I was thinking about that with Irish folk music. Would it's peak have been sometime in the middle ages onward, when minstrels were going around and playing it, or when it became a recording phenomenon with bands like the Clancy Brothers and Wolf Tones?
I guess as resident Paddy I'll take this on. I'll report back. Just be aware that I will need an expense account: this will involve a LOT of going to Irish trad gigs, ceilis, fleadhs, fairs etc and you just cannot go there and not drink pint after pint of Guinness. They throw you out of the country for rudeness like that!
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Dang, I was kinda hoping for an actual, not biased reason
Maybe you forgot who you were talking to?
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