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by Edmund Tunney
Wed Jul 15, 2009 1:10 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Digital recorder update
Replies: 1
Views: 971

Re: Digital recorder update

Kynch,
I know you loved the Edirol. How does it compare to your old workhorse?
by Edmund Tunney
Wed Jul 15, 2009 1:04 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Old Uilleann Pipes - looking for information
Replies: 26
Views: 9782

Re: Old Uilleann Pipes - looking for information

I have seen Willie Chanters stamped and unstamped. The stamped one had, "W Rousome".
by Edmund Tunney
Sat Jan 22, 2005 4:33 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Kevin Thompson pipes
Replies: 11
Views: 11135

I am not an active contributor to this forum despite viewing it's contents from time to time. The first and last post I made, in fact, was concerning an article in the WSJ that mentioned the late great Al Purcell, a friend of mine. An inquiry regarding Kevin Thompson has prompted me to contribute on...
by Edmund Tunney
Wed Aug 27, 2003 6:48 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Need a Piper in Minnesota
Replies: 14
Views: 3646

Piper in Minneapolis

Tom Dahill is your man for such a service. He's based out of St. Paul and has done such services in the past.
He can be reached at: tomdahill@msn.com or 651 603-1839
by Edmund Tunney
Wed Mar 19, 2003 8:02 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Al Purcell mentioned in today's WSJ
Replies: 7
Views: 2354

Al Purcell

You are most welcome, MarcB. Al had that amazing ability to touch students in the piping community in a very profound way. It didn't matter how little or how much you knew him the impact was the same. When I called Ann Purcell to let her know about the article and the mention of the coffee percolato...
by Edmund Tunney
Tue Mar 18, 2003 1:49 pm
Forum: Uilleann Pipe forum
Topic: Al Purcell mentioned in today's WSJ
Replies: 7
Views: 2354

Al Purcell mentioned in today's WSJ

Today's back page of the Wall Street Journal has an article about Mick Moloney and his contributions to Irish music in America. Al Purcell is mentioned regarding the recording Leaves through the Trees. I called Ann Purcell and she was delighted! I'm sure Al is smiling.