Fingal Festival of History 2020

Episode II: Music & Songs – Sack of Balbriggan by David O’Connor


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A selection of Songs and Music relating to the Sack of Balbriggan and The War of Independence, performed by David O’Connor and Aidan Lawlor with Helen Lawlor on the Harp. Songs will include The Bold Black & Tan and Kevin Barry. 

David O’Connor native of Garristown but living in Ballyboughal has strong roots in rural Fingal having represented the area as a member of Fingal County Council for almost twenty years. He has a strong interest in local history and song. He is a founding member of the Fingal Walking Group and an active member of the Dublinbased Goilin traditional singing club.

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