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Early life

Early life

Early life

John Kelly was from the townland of Rehy West near Kilbaha in West Clare....

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Scattery Island

Scattery Island

Scattery island (Inis Scathaigh in Irish) is a small island just off the coast...

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Patsy Geary

Patsy Geary

Patsy Geary (1857 – 1936) was a fiddle player and a mentor of Johns...

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Concertina in County Clare

Concertina in County Clare

Find out about the concertina in County Clare from the below interviews with John....

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Willie Clancy

Willie Clancy

Willie Clancy (1918 - 1973) was a noted piper from Miltown Malbay in West...

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Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy

Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy

The Willie Clancy summer school was founded when Muiris Ó Rocháin, Marty Talty &...

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Mrs. Crotty

Mrs. Crotty

Mrs. Crotty (1885-1960), born Elizabeth Markem was from Cooraclare in West Clare. She came...

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West Clare Music

West Clare Music

Below through John's audio and video recordings you will find out about his views...

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Nell Galvin

Nell Galvin

Ellen (Nell) Galvin (née McCarthy) (1887 - 1961) from West Clare was a fiddle...

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