Global Information Lookup Global Information

Sliabh Luachra information


Sliabh Luachra (Irish pronunciation: [ʃl̠ʲiəw ˈl̪ˠuəxɾˠə]), sometimes anglicised Slieve Logher,[1] is an upland region in Munster, Ireland. It is on the borders of counties Cork, Kerry and Limerick, and bounded to the south by the River Blackwater. It includes the Mullaghareirk Mountains.

  1. ^ Tempan, Paul. "Sliabh in Irish Place-Names". Queen's University Belfast, 2008. p.29

and 19 Related for: Sliabh Luachra information

Request time (Page generated in 0.7834 seconds.)

Sliabh Luachra

Last Update:

Sliabh Luachra (Irish pronunciation: [ʃl̠ʲiəw ˈl̪ˠuəxɾˠə]), sometimes anglicised Slieve Logher, is an upland region in Munster, Ireland. It is on the borders...

Word Count : 1289

Liath Luachra

Last Update:

Liath Luachra or the "Grey one of Luachair", is the name of two characters in the Fenian Cycle of Irish mythology. Both appear in The Boyhood Deeds of...

Word Count : 359

Iarmuman

Last Update:

Ui Chairpri Lúachra. Their center was around Killarney, County Kerry at Loch Léin. The name Iarluachair means west of the Sliabh Luachra mountains. The...

Word Count : 381

Polka

Last Update:

the most popular traditional folk dances in Ireland, particularly in Sliabh Luachra, a district that spans the borders of counties Kerry, Cork and Limerick...

Word Count : 2791

Irish traditional music

Last Update:

occasional scots snap. Polkas are a type of 2 4 tune mostly found in the Sliabh Luachra area, at the border of Counties Cork and Kerry, in the south of Ireland...

Word Count : 8933

Gneeveguilla

Last Update:

officially Gneevgullia (Irish: Gníomh go Leith), is a small village in the Sliabh Luachra region of East County Kerry, Ireland. It lies about 19 km (12 mi) east...

Word Count : 927

Slide

Last Update:

(tune type), a tune type in Irish traditional music, common to the Sliabh Luachra area Slide, a 1970s disco side project of Rod McKuen's The Slide, a...

Word Count : 577

Coirpre Luachra mac Cuirc

Last Update:

by his father and banished to west Munster. His by name Luachra comes from the Sliabh Luachra mountains which separated west Munster from the rest of...

Word Count : 255

Scartaglen

Last Update:

Scartaglin (Irish: Scairteach an Ghlinne) is a village and townland in the Sliabh Luachra area of County Kerry, Ireland. It is located on the R577 regional road...

Word Count : 262

Fiddle

Last Update:

a greater emphasis on the melody itself rather than ornamentation. Sliabh Luachra fiddling from the southwest in Munster, characterized by a unique repertoire...

Word Count : 2545

County Limerick

Last Update:

county is known for its Irish music, song and dance and is part of the Sliabh Luachra area of traditional Irish music along the borders of County Cork and...

Word Count : 3927

Ballydesmond

Last Update:

Ballydesmond lies in the Sliabh Luachra area which is famed for its traditional Irish music and culture. There is the Sliabh Luachra Bar (John D's) in the...

Word Count : 607

Julia Clifford

Last Update:

Gneeveguilla, County Kerry, part of an area in west Munster known as Sliabh Luachra. Her father Bill played flute, fife and fiddle, and had a fife and drum...

Word Count : 730

Irish fiddle

Last Update:

The Humours Of Lissadell The Maid Behind The Bar Examples include the Sliabh Luachra and Donegal fiddle traditions. In Irish fiddling there are few known...

Word Count : 1242

Donegal fiddle tradition

Last Update:

distinguishing traits compared to other fiddle traditions such as the Sliabh Luachra style of southern Ireland, most of which involves styles of bowing and...

Word Count : 2389

Terence Teahan

Last Update:

(1905–1989) was a notable traditional Irish musician and composer from the Sliabh Luachra district. He played concertina, accordion and fiddle and composed songs...

Word Count : 357

Bodhmall

Last Update:

their son's safety. Bodhmall and Liath Luachra come to her, and take the boy to be raised in the forest of Sliabh Bladhma. There they teach him to hunt...

Word Count : 199

Jackie Daly

Last Update:

Street, Arcady, and Buttons & Bows. Born and raised in the area known as Sliabh Luachra, Jackie Daly is one of the foremost living exponents of the distinctive...

Word Count : 716

World Fiddle Day

Last Update:

2017 "World Fiddle Day in Kerry village of Scartaglin pays tribute to Sliabh Luachra master Pádraig O’Keeffe". Irish Examiner, May 13, 2016 Pet O’Connell...

Word Count : 448

PDF Search Engine © AllGlobal.net