Clannad & Moya Brennan News

Fiddlers Bid, the band which Fionán de Barra (of the Moya Brennan band) is a member of have got their third album out. It is titled (the very catchy) ‘All Dressed In Yellow’! The first two are amazing, especially the harp playing. Fiddlers’ Bid concentrate a lot on music from the Shetland Islands in Scotland. [...]

As there is not much news to report, here is the story behind Alasdair Mac Colla – song and story. I found this really interesting, and never knew that he was also half Irish, his dad was from Antrim! You can check out the information here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alasdair_Mac_Colla Some information from our old lyrics pages on [...]