Members of 'Craobh Rua':


Brian Connolly
 
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Michael Cassidy
 
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Desy McCabe
 
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Jim Rainey
 
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Conor Lamb
 
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'Craobh Rua' History: 



Working out of Belfast, Craobh Rua are one of the hardest working bands on the circuit today. Long-established in the UK and International folk scene, Craobh Rua guarantee a evening of wonderful music and song - played from the heart. To date they have released five highly acclaimed albums. On stage they have performed alongside countless artists from De Dannan to Ralph McTell and Alan Stivell. On television they have appeared in the BBC TV series 'The Shetlands Sessions', and were invited to appear in BBC Music Live 2000 when they performed live in front of millions of viewers on BBC2.



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Craobh Rua Discography:


 Release Title and date
If Ida Been Here, Ida Been ThereIf Ida Been Here, Ida Been There
2000
Soh It IsSoh It Is
1997
The More ThatThe More That's Said the Less the Better
1992
Not a Word About ItNot a Word About It
1990


Tracks by 'Craobh Rua' 


A Health to the Ladies, Cherish the Ladies 
A Man's a Man 
, Anderson's 
Andy McGann's, Eileen Curran, Sean Maguire's 
The Antrim Narrow Gauge Jigs: Chapel Bridge, The Inver Bank, Hea 
The Belfast Mountains Play
Brid Og Ni Mhaille 
Campbell's Mill 
Christmas Eve 
Come Upstairs with Me, The Irish Girl, The Humours of Ballymanus 
The Cook in the Kitchen 
Crossing, Capecastle Tunnel, Greenaghan Viaduct 
Cul Tiubh Na bPearlai 
The Daleman's Litany 
Easy and Slow 
Got A Clinking Coming From the Races - The Five Mile Chase 
The Green Gates, The Humors of Scariff, The Mountain Road 
The Humours of Ballyconnell, Come West Along the Road, Kitty 
Jerry's Beaver Hat - Jenny's Wedding - Munster Bacon - Morse A 
Jock O'Hazeldean 
The Junction Set: Maguire's, Norwood Junction, The Silver Spear Play
The King of the Pipers, Tommy Peoples, The Monaghan Jig 
The Lads Of Laois, The London Lasses, Miss McClouds, The High 
The Loch Tay Boat 
Loughnashade, Galway Bay, The Tara Brooch 
The Lucky Penny Medley 
Mollie McCarthy, The Road to Ballymac, The Linen Cap 
My Charming Nancy Bell 
Na Tar Ach San Oiche 
Neansai Mhile Gra 
The Newport Lass - The Maid in the Meadow - The Mooncoin 
The Newry Highwayman 
O'Connor's Favourite, The Lass on the Strand 
Paddy Fahey's, Handy With The Bottle, Maguires 
Paddy Fahey's; Handy with the Bottle; Maguires 
Planxty Charles O'Conner, Planxty George Browne 
The Quarrelsome Piper, Alexander's Hornpipe 
The Red Crow, The Dawn, The Bianzano 
Road To Linton 
rret - The Turnpike 
The Skip Jig Set: Cofey's, Skip the Umbrella in the Rain, The La Play
The Sliote 'Neath the Tide 
The Spey in Spate - The Maids of Castlebar - Andy Renwick's Fe 
The Tosa Waltz 
Turlough og McDonough 
Wearing the Britches 
Ye Lovers All 
Young Catherine