Sunday, October 21, 2007

Irish Song - Free Derry Fleadh

Historical representation of the Free Derry Fleadh in August 1969 some of the people behind Free Derry such as Eamonn McCann organized a fleadh ceoil to lift the community's spirits. It featured some of Ireland's greatest musicians. Tommy Makem talks about performing Four Green Fields and the way in which the song affected the crowd.



Here is the late, great Tommy Makem with his Four Green Fields...

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