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- Great singing session at St Ultan's this morning. We were working on 'We Found Love' by Rihanna (with some Glee... http://t.co/pfdSLWvn 5 days ago
- Enjoyed the chance to sing in the St Ann's choir this morning. Last hymn was the superb 'Dear Lord and Father of Mankind' by Parry. 2 weeks ago
- The kids singing group I take in Cherry Orchard started back today. London's Burning and some Super Bass :-) 2 weeks ago
- Ah, you only really appreciate a train when you run for it. It's not tardiness, I'm valuing public transport. And panting in public. #fb 3 weeks ago
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- Lugging our Christmas tree down to the recycle point today. 3 weeks ago
- Piano lessons in Dunboyne started back this week. Looking forward to working with the students this term. Today —... http://t.co/zAUpxJrw 3 weeks ago
Category Archives: songs
Come to His presence
I wrote the first verse of this gospel song about five years ago and added the other two verses just a few months ago. Jen and I played at my friend Peter’s wedding in All Souls, Langham Place, London a … Continue reading
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Poisoned By McDonalds Blues
My friend Jonny posted this as his facebok status about an hour ago: POISONED BY MACDONALDS BLUES went to macd’s for a wispa mcflurry now im running to the toilet in a hurry went to macd’s, got me a big … Continue reading
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Watch Me Fly
I was chatting with a friend of mine today who helped me record this track – Watch Me Fly – a few years ago. We pitched it for a TV show about a bunch of kids in a stage school … Continue reading
Saint Brigid’s cross
Last night I performed my latest song for the audience at Saint Brigid’s parish, Cabinteely. New Dublin Voices were doing a concert to raise money for a charity called Preda that helps children in the Philippines. The priest had suggested … Continue reading
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two new recordings
These tracks were recorded by my talented friend Paul Donnan in the beautiful entrance hall of Powerscourt in County Wicklow. I have a fascination, inherited from my father, with Irish ‘Big Houses’. Powerscourt has its own special sadness – it … Continue reading
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Buy tracks online
Just uploaded my ‘three songs’ album to this online store where you can preview full versions of the tracks. If you’d prefer a CD, get in touch and I’ll send you one.
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