The Kings Of Connaught Band
Formed in May 2012, "The Kings Of Connaught" perform regularly in leading venues, bringing to the stage, their renditions of classic hits by the likes of "The Dubliners", "The Furey's & Davey Arthur", "The Clancy Brothers" and many more.
Between them they play a range of instruments including: Acoustic Guitar, Tenor & five string Banjo, Button & Piano Accordion, Whistle & low Whistle, Mandolin & Octave Mandola, and Uilleann Pipes. In August 2013, they released a self titled studio album, recorded at Black Rose Studios, Menlough,Co.Galway. Members: Liam O'Grady - 5 string Banjo, Guitar, Vocals Mark Costello - Guitar, Long neck Banjo, Vocals Macdara Connolly - Mandolin, Vocals Robert Tully - Tenor Banjo Michael Tully - Piano & Button accordion Thomas Ryan - Whistle, Guitar |
Here's a couple of the songs that the Kings Of Connaught have recorded, the first is The Rocky Road To Dublin which has amassed over 5 million views on youtube alone, the ballad was made popular by the singing of Luke Kelly with The Dubliners.
The next song is ''Right Alright '' , which , as far as I remember was only ever recorded by The Dublin City Ramblers back in the day.
The next song is ''Right Alright '' , which , as far as I remember was only ever recorded by The Dublin City Ramblers back in the day.
List Of Songs Recorded By The Kings Of Connaught.
Rocky road to Dublin
Right All Right
McAlpines Fusiliers
Beeswing
The streets of New York
Farewell to Carlingford
The Lonesome Boatman
A Pair of Brown eyes
Mayo, take me home
The Spanish lady
Planxty Irwin [ tune ]
Peaceful easy feeling
Rocky road to Dublin
Right All Right
McAlpines Fusiliers
Beeswing
The streets of New York
Farewell to Carlingford
The Lonesome Boatman
A Pair of Brown eyes
Mayo, take me home
The Spanish lady
Planxty Irwin [ tune ]
Peaceful easy feeling