![]() ![]() ![]() If ye don't subscribe to the Newstalk Talking history podcasts already, then do it now! There on itunes. He sold over 200 million records, is there any modern day artist to do that! We all know it's a Long Way to Tipperary, adopted by the British Army in WW1, John McCormack was the first singer to record it.Īnd collaborated with Enrico Caruso for a number of songs. I did have a youtube clip of him acting but can't for the life of me find it. I saw that film a number of years ago, can't remember his cameo part so I'll be watching again for sure.Īlso in Wings of the Morning, the first British colour film. Had a number of minor film roles including Citizen Kane, the Orson Welles film. There is also a statue in Iveagh Gardens, DublinĪt one time he certainly was the most famous singer in the world. rather than specialist tastes.įrom Athlone where Athlone IT have named a hall after him, I've been in AIT. I imagine we should have a cut off of 1980 and as back as far as you lik, but it is about public entertainment. ![]() You also had "stars" like Carolan and huge popular stars like John McCormack over time, Who were they and where did the perform. So I dont imagine most ordinary people were invited up to the local Earls castle before the flight of the Earls as that would have been for Medieval VIP's. The late great Tommy Makems mother was the folk revivalist and ballad singer Sarah Makem. So what was the Pop Music of the day like. I cant imagine people spent their lives waiting for the next blind piper, seanachie or American Wake to happen. So what were they and where were they held. So there was music and dancing and love and romance. Ireland was not all dancing at the crossroads, for a start we dont have the weather. This has been an idea I have had for some time but havent been able to get a handle on.įor ever people have gotten together in venues and at events. The red windows of the loft are easily seen from the Bog Road. There's a dance in Billy Brennan's barn to-night,Īnd there's the half-talk code of mysteriesĪnd the wink-and-elbow language of delight."īrennans' loft was used as a dance venue in the '20's before the parish aspired to its own dance hall. " The bicycles go by in twos and threes. This song sets up a partial "anti-magic" field, which gives party members some increased protection against spell casting.INNISKEEN ROAD: JULY EVENING Patrick Kavanagh This melody makes the members of your party more dexterous and agile, and thus more difficult to hit. This is an ancient Elven melody, which will heal the Bard's wounds during traveling, and heal the party's wounds during combat. ![]() This song will soothe your savage foes, making them do less damage in combat. This song will produce light when exploring, and during combat it will increase the party's chance of hitting a foe with a weapon. This tune increases the damage your party will do in combat, by driving them into a berserker rage. Probably a bug.ĭ) Only affects the monster in the special slot. (May be version specific - The Traveller's Tune does not stack on the Amiga version, for instance.)ī) Scales - Playing it in deeper levels of the dungeons increases effectiveness.Ĭ) Not implemented in the IBM PC version. A) Stacks - Playing it multiple times increases effectiveness. ![]()
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