There are few careers in Irish music as extraordinary as that of Dónal Lunny. His name will forever be connected with the groups Emmet Spiceland, Planxty, The Bothy Band and Moving Hearts. Yet beyond being a defining musician, he has made important contributions on the other side of the sound desk too. In this discusssion, recorded at Another Love Story, we pass through some of the greatest Irish albums of the twentieth century.
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Nothing Highfalutin: The Brilliance of Hilary Heron (with Billy Shortall)
On Tommie Potts and The Liffey Banks (with Martin Hayes)
Adoration and Protest: Orson Welles and Dublin
Red Roses For Me (with Spider Stacy and James Fearnley)
On a quiet street where old ghosts meet
Remembering The Dubliners (with Brian Hand and Phelim Drew)
The Anatomy of a Massacre
Portals, Clocks and Cows
The Isle of Wight on Emmet Road
The Battle of Tallaght: 'Yankee Fenians' and 1867
'Then Mount Jerome for the Protestants.'
The Divine Mission of Discontent (Jim Larkin Part II)
The Rising of the Moon (Jim Larkin Part I)
Before Mosley: The British Fascisti in Dublin
Flying Fists and Union Jacks
From Ten Till Dusk: 200 Years of the RHA (with Cristín Leach)
There Is a Light That Never Goes Out
Asylum: Inside Grangegorman
Napoleon's Toothbrush
Bringing Light to O'Connell Street (with Nicola Pierce)
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Irish Songs with Ken Murray
History Obscura
Historycal: Words that Shaped the World
The Rest Is History
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