by Colin Irwin (Author)
There's nothing quite like hearing Irish music in Ireland. Not in big concert halls or grand arenas, or even the popular taverns on the tourist route, but in the small pubs in remote areas where the locals habitually gravitate for those informal sessions universally known as the Craic. After 25 years visiting Ireland both as a music writer and a tourist, Colin Irwin goes in search of the craic. He talks to some of the leading Irish musicians about their experiences and they direct him to places where the craic is mightiest. This is the story of his journey into Ireland's musical soul. But Ireland, being Ireland, nothing ever goes quite according to plan...
Format: Paperback
Pages: 248
Edition: New
Publisher: Andre Deutsch Ltd
Published: 01 Jul 2004
ISBN 10: 023300095X
ISBN 13: 9780233000954