MacTalla Mor is a Celtic Roots Band that was formed in 2002 and is based near New York City. The band combines traditional Gaelic music and singing with modern music styles including, rock, blues, jazz, reggae and hip hop. MacTalla is made up entirely of members of the Ofgang family.[1]
Since their inception MacTalla Mor has toured the United States and Canada.[2] They have played at Caesar's Palace Las Vegas, Grandfather Mountain Highland Games, for ESPN, ABC and NBC TV and at Pete Seeger's Clearwater Festival.
The band has released four CDs. The CD "The New Colossus" released in 2008, was recorded in at A-Pawling Studio in Pawling New York in 2007. The CD's title track The New Colossus is based on a sonnet of the same name by Emma Lazarus the final lines of which were engraved on a bronze plaque in the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty in 1912.[3]
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MacTallaMor is a Celtic Roots Band that was formed in 2002 and is based near New York City. The band combines traditional Gaelic music and singing with...
by Mór Chaimbeul ("Marion Campbell"), the widow of Griogair Ruadh Mac Griogair ("Gregor the Red MacGregor") (1541–1570), the chief of the Clan MacGregor...
Gaoith, in 1989. He was part of acclaimed Gaelic supergroups Mac-Talla and Cliar, with Mac-Talla releasing their only studio album Mairidh Gaol is Ceòl in...
poetry and other works of Scottish Gaelic literature. The poet Mìcheal MórMacDhòmhnaill emigrated from South Uist to Cape Breton around 1775 and a poem...
Washington, D.C., with Alison Kinnaird. Besides this, she was a member of Mac-Talla, and she has presented television and radio programmes.[citation needed]...
island are known as Tirisdich. Tiree is known for the 1st-century-AD Dùn Mòr broch, for the prehistoric carved Ringing Stone and for the birds of the...
Roses) Lars Ulrich (Metallica) Played two charity concerts in 1990. 1992 Mac-Talla Eilidh Mackenzie Christine Primrose Arthur Cormack Alison Kinnaird Blair...
the song was translated by Céitidh Mhoireasdan and published by Sabhal Mòr Ostaig. Two variants of Eleanor Hull's 1912 English translation exist; one...
Scottish / Irish book / exhibition Leabhar Mor na Gaidhlig, reviewed in the cover-notes by Professor Duncan MacMillan of Edinburgh University as "This is...
community on Cape Breton Island was Judique, settled in 1775 by Michael MorMacDonald. He spent his first winter using his upside-down boat for shelter...
medium college Sabhal Mòr Ostaig which is located in Sleat, Skye. The original "Large Hall" (the Talla Mhòr) was part of the MacDonald estates. Noble married...
6QF". The Church of Scotland. Retrieved 21 June 2024. "Restoration". Òran Mór. Retrieved 27 January 2021. "Buildings of Cathcart". Archived from the original...
Ireland. 2020-11-08. Retrieved 2023-09-18. Marcella. "Saint Scoth of Cluain Mór Moescna, July 16". Retrieved 2023-07-04. O'Donovan, John, James Henthorn...
Inch near Inchtuthil. Battle of the North Inch Loch Gorm Castle on Eilean Mòr in Loch Gorm, Islay Mugdrum Island, which lies in tidal waters in the Firth...
Craignish (Scottish Gaelic: Mac Dúbhghaill Creaginnis, Clan Tearlach), through a son of disinherited 16th century heir Tearlach Mòr. According to Penman, however...
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