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Ensemble salute Aung San Suu Kyi at the National Concert Hall, Dublin, 19th June 2010
Mullingar Man
Mullingar Blues
Mullingar
He's more into Declan
Front row, Ballinasloe
Fill her up Johnny
Aung San Suu Kyi 65th Birthday
My Sister Anne Rynne with Donnacha O'Callaghan at the Marquee in Cork.
Culture Factory Crew
Band on an Island, Cuture Factory Gig, Ryston, Newbridge.
Ryston, Newbridge.
Odyssey, Belfast.
Lighting up time.
Cappoquin
Waterford hurler gets ready in Downtown Cappoquin.
Cappoquin Communty Hall, Raffle time.
Backstage at the Button Factory with Anne Egan, Noel Heavy and Frankie Lane
With Noel Heavey at the Kildare night, Button Factory, Dublin.
Our Mother and Father, Nancy Power and Andy Moore on their wedding day,April 25th 1944.
Nixon in Newbridge, 1970, under the watchful eye of Nancy Moore.
Christy

Christy at Wexford Inn Dublin 1986.Lanigans Ball
This issue out today, 25th February.
Christy and Johnny Mulhearn (writer of Mattie, Continental Ceilidh & Hard Cases) at The Favourite pub, Early 1970's
Tom Tuohy, author of My Little Honda 50.
Jack O'Connor who presented Esther Cowen, Ross Connolly and Jim Quinn with long service medals at the SIPTU centenary (photos by Derek Speirs)
left to right Niall Vallely,Paula Flynn,Paula Meehan,Theo Dorgan,Karen Casey, Christy Moore, Eric Fleming, Jinx Lennon and Brendan Devereux.
SIPTU Centenary Celebration Concert Liberty Hall Dublin Dec 7th 2009
The original grave of singer Victor Jara.His remains are being re-buried in the Chilean capital Santiago, 36 years after his murder. He had been tortured and shot more than 30 times. Photo by Eoghan Ward
At the grave of Victor Jara, September 2008
At the grave of Victor Jara in Santiago, Chile - 'Victor - the flowers of your words will never die' September 2008
With Peter Hussey (director of Crooked House theatre) Veronica Bagnall and Rico Edmoon of Culture Factory.
With Barry Healy of Culture Factory
With Paul McCormack, Newbridge songwriter.
Culture Factory gig, Liffey Studio, Newbridge.
Jeff's new sideline.
The President Douglas Hyde Concert Hall, Roscommon.
Companeros.
Roscommon, Wonderful venue
Here you go Primula
Keeping an eye on the two of us.
give these men a day off tomorrow.
I never want to hear that song again!
Babies in blue
You can see the ...
Says it all.
Listen to the whisper.
Johnny sets the tone.
Back again.
Long haul Listen.
Ooooooooooooooooooooooooh!
Limerick apparition
What a gaggle
Time for the fish supper.
To Hell or To Heaven We'll Go,
Come All You Dreamers.
At the Church of Ceilidh.
Wally Page beneath the Carousel of Healing.
Before Barrowland.
With Pat Ryan, Barrowland.
Christie Hennessy. Photographed by Richie
Christy and Christie, Tralee, October 31st 2009. Photograph by Richie
Christy, Amber and Gill on the podium. Photograph by Richie
Tim, Hermione and Amber play at their Dad's unveiling
Christy and Gill at Christie's unveiling
Geraint from Wales and Brian from Holland carry the message to the top of Mount Snowden.
With Donal Lunny in 1976. Photo by John Coffey
Andy Rynne from Prosperous at The Rakes Folk club,Newbridge in 1976. Photo by John Coffey
The Rakes of Kildare Folk Club,Newbridge,Co.Kildare (1976) photo-John Coffey
Kildare (under 14) County Champions 1959
With John Doyle and Ronan Sweeney, captains of Kildare and Moorefield (Ho Chi Minh to the rear)
Spot the odd man out
Amongst the Kildare team
With President McAleese, Aras an Uachtarain, 30th June 2009
The Lilywhites
Meeting my first cousins in Manchester
Mickey McIlhatton, fiddle player, Poitin maker of Glenravel's glen, Co. Antrim
Johnny Meade hard at it, The Marquee, Cork
The carousel of healing, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
The Plaza Theatre, Buncrana (a beautiful venue)
Back in 10 minutes, Buncrana, Co. Donegal
The Sage, Gateshead
Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
United City, Manchester (He did'nt say that did he?)
Stand up and be counted
Festival Hall, London
Royal Festival Hall, London
I don't wanna be the one, Royal Festival Hall
Royal Festival Hall, London
Mannix Flynn
Newbridge, Co. Kildare. The bottom of the town. Everything changed except Con Cummins Licensed Premises. (Photo John Coffey)
Let the music keep your spirits high
Going for the high ball, Forum, Waterford
The Headford Road set
Declan's Dobro sparkles
Greeting the Listeners, Blackbox, Galway
Galway prompts
Anti-Nuclear Roadshow survivor
With Grainne Lunny now Mrs Coffey, in Waterford (pic John Coffey)
Early arrivals, Forum, Waterford (Photo John Coffey
Kilkenny songsters who crossed the river to the Forum (Photo John Coffey)
With John and Grainne Coffey, Waterford (Pic Mick Devine)
The Bailey Family, Forum, Waterford (Photo John Coffey)
Formerly The Palace then The Oscar soon to be home to Culture Factory
Cormac rides again
Eleanor Healy with Anna Ralph
My beautiful sister Eilish with her husband Peter Byrne
See you in Hubert's in about 20 minutes
Finding comfort toward the end of a long night
Alice Dowling and Anne McDermott
Sidestage action
John Meade hears that the dinner is ready
Hometown gig, The Ropes, Newbridge
Hank Wedell, Author of Listen, At the Royal Spa, Lisdoonvarna
Doug Lange, Royal Spa, Lisdoonvarna
Christy and Martin
Keith Donald, Vicar Street
Come all you dreamers, Paddy Doherty
Martin Leahy, recording Listen
Let the Music keep your spirits high, With Keith Donald in Vicar Street
Declan and Eleanor
Between takes
Davey Meade checks levels at Vicar Street
Dr Mandola, after Ruby
Eleanor Healy, Bassist and backing vocalist on Listen
Jimmy and Ceppe Hickey, Vicar Street
With Keith Donald, Vicar Street
Between Miltown and The Hill of Allen. The Home place.
Fianna Fail and Dublin Corpo Commemoration to The Easter Rising of 1916 in Dublin City (Photo; John Coffey)
Mick O'Driscoll, Malcolm O'Kelly, Girvan Dempsey, Gitser, Rob Kearney, Peter Stringer, Donnaca O'Callaghan, Denis Leamy, Marcus Horan, Geordan Murphy, Tony Buckley
The Homeplace
The Homeplace
?A little pic I took in Cologne in appreciation of the 4711ers who chose to visit my gigs these past months, Thank you?, Luka
The Catalans who travelled from barcelona to the gig in Dungannon where they met young Cormac Walls who was at his first gig. (Photo Hilary, 4711er)
Declan, (Photo from Hilary, 4711er)
Tyrone Boy (for the night) encoring in Dungannon at the Ballygawley Road Estate Regenerate Gig (Photo from Hilary, 4711er)
With the late Jim Lunny from Enniskillen
John (Fingers) Grogan,a mainstay of music in Newbridge for as far back as I can remember.A member of Jimmy Dunny's Orchestra and organist in St.Conleths Parish Church. He also tinkled the ivories at manys the auld hop.
Between Rory Gallagher and Dave Fanning at Self-Aid RDS Dublin 1986
Luka Bloom enters Paradise in The Paradiso Club Amsterdam nov 15th 2008
Knock, Knock, Knockin on Jimmys door. Jimmy Faulkner's tribute gig Olympia Dublin (22/9/08)
Bree Harris swings for Jimmy.
Phillip Donnelly and Pat Farrell duel for Jimmy.
Mick Pyro remembers Jimmy Faulkner.
Mairt?n O'Connor remembers Jimmy Faulkner.
Gary Moore remembers Jimmy Faulkner.
Frankie Lane Remembers Jimmy Faulkner at Olympia.
Eamon McCann of Derry recalls Jimmy
Richie Buckley at Jimmy's gig.
Honor Heffernan boogies for Jimmy
Brush Shields gives it the lash for Jimmy
Noel Bridgeman at Jimmy's gig.
Eamon Murray at Jimmy's gig
James Delany in the groove with Jimmy
Smiley Bolger at Jimmy's Gig
Ed Dean at Jimmy's Gig.
Patrick Collins at Jimmy's gig.
Tommy Moore at Jimmy's Gig.
Greg Boland at Jimmy's Gig.
Pete Cummins at Jimmy?s gig
Fran Breen at Jimmy Faulkner Tribute.
Jack Lynch Yarns for Jimmy
Mick HanlyRemembers Jimmy Faulkner at Olympia
Super-Nev, The Lion of Mullaghmore
Our dreamhouses (Photo John Coffey)
Josie Abinns's shop; back street Newbridge (Pigs cheek and buttermilk) (Photo John Coffey)
Sheehan brothers, Mick Paddy & Jim used to mend our shoes. A lovely family. (Photo John Coffey)
Young Luka (Photo John Coffey)
circa 1964 where it all began; from John Coffey
Kildare Fans, Croke Park
Kildare Fans, Croke Park
Planxty Stamp
Praha TV Tower
Photo: Turlough Rynne
A bombarde of Basques blasting ballads in Coffey's of Clogh, Co. Kilkenny
Rhythm section warm up in Pat Dowlings 1968
pressing matters
tight security
hide the treble chins
hoovering dandruff
sideline Barrowland
preparing for take off
Planxty roadcrew, early days in Pat Dowlings of Prosperous, Co.Kildare
Birmingham tune up
Anyone Know this man's name?
Departing Hammersmith Odeon
Rose Collins, Brendan Collins & Neans De Paor in Co. Meath, 1934
Two Codes
Gotcha!
Hillgrove, Monaghan
Hillgrove, Monaghan
After The Ball was over (Midlands Festival 2007)
A bit of the ould Clifden Fandango
Is it Folk or is it Art or is it Rock & Roll? (Clifden Arts Festival 2007)
Marquee, Cork and the end of a great night
Is there a curfew in this Kip?
I hope to Jaysis he's finished
I hope to Jaysis he's finished
Still to the good
The Brother
Bring on The Clowns
Early arrivals at The Marquee, Cork
Kieran Kelly in Lisdoonvarna
I aint gonna ring those bells no more
Some go to Frijiliana...
The Bosca Dubh
Skimming across The Blackwater
The joyful mysteries
The joyful mysteries
keeping an eye on Declan
He's definitely offside.
The Three Musketeers (Stranorlar?)
The return to Ballybofey
The Bould Lar
Waiting for Godot
make that 6 pints and 4 batterburgers with ice and lemon and 2 pints of stout while Im waiting
make that 6 pints and 4 batterburgers with ice and lemon and 2 pints of stout while Im waiting
I'll show him the photo when he wakes up
Is it right or left for Gibraltar?
Hamburg.
listening in Hamburg.
Arriving in Frankfurt 5 a.m.
Declan ringing in his Chinese takeaway.
From Ryston to Carre, the tour goes on.
Can't remember where this is.
There he is looking at the sound again
Emma And Mary, Brussels.
Circus Royale, Brussels.. Thanks for coming.
Name the team.
thats your man that used to look after Fruup
Pedal on pedal on pedal on (acoustic motorbike, Luka Bloom)
Where's this?
Thats a horrid bad crowd tonight Doctor
Last picture from a great night in Athlone
This boy from Banagher knew every word, sang his heart out and waited for Victor Jara.
Great phone.. pity about yer man!
Young Hannon, he crossed the Bog of Allen. He ventured deep into the heartlands carrying the flame of Molly and Larry.
Father and Son after a long day in Athlone, waiting for the lonesome death of Hattie Carroll
Final photo of a great evening in Ryston, Newbridge in aid of Michael Garry centre for Kildare homeless
Welcome to this evenings cabaret
I aint gonna ring that yellow woman's bell no more
Christy and Paddy Hill, Backstage at Barrowlands.
That's another one done, Dickon..
Millennium Forum, Derry.
Voyage.. Millennium Forum, Derry
Minds Locked Shut.. Millennium Forum, Derry
Minds Locked Shut.. Millennium Forum, Derry
Bogside at night.. Coming to a venue here soon.
Millennium Forum, Derry.
What's that chord?
Let's try this chord.. Millennium Forum, Derry
Before the show, Derry.. Let's hope it's worth the wait!
Wash your hands before you make the sandwiches. Mick & Paddy backstage, Barrowlands, April 2007
Usher Hall, Edinburgh, April 2007
Knightsbrook, Trim, Co. Meath, March 2007
Lyrath, Kilkenny, March 2007
I wonder if there's any chance of a day off school tomorrow?
Mick Devine documenting the setlist
Jasus Davey, These soundchecks are really wreckin me buzz
Paddy Carroll on Main Street, Carlow
I better get in here before Johnny & Geoff
Here's your P45
Juno likes this one
Anyone for the last few choc ices
They'll never get the start with BB King
Hands are gentle and strong
Before the rush
Barrowland
Pint of Fidel Castro
Barrowland, Good Friday 2007
The women have the right idea
There's a pair of them in it
They do tho dont they in anyways but
As glamourous as it gets
Where the shooting stars light up the fresco
Hear the sound of the Barras hummin'
Barrowland
Davey Meade and Geoff Ryan
Backstage Barrowland
Panto McGowan in Aberdeen?
The Late Jim Aiken with Mick Devine at the Waterfront Theatre, Belfast.
Boy With Lollipop
Declan studying my guitar technique in Trim
The Bould Lar (A 4711er)
My Stackallen Cousins
American Hero by Brian Maguire. In memory of Rachel Corrie
Declan at The Electric Cinema
Sound check Hackney Empire
Manson Lamps for heckler
Ballyshannon Bolero
more feedback in the foldback
Audience Vicar Street
Cork, New York, Dundalk ,Gortahork, Glenamaddy,
do I know this one?
can we open the doors?
anybody know where this is?
my granny loves your songs
you're the fella messin' all night
is it for yourself
how does he get away with it
the crack was 90
Laois?
juke box mode comes later
Club Paradiso,Amsterdam

2010