Monthly Archives: March 2018

January 28, 2018  [used by permission http://www.alanmesser.com/ ] A stellar lineup of Irregulars joined Jim to bring in a new decade of Rooney: “Lonesome” Pat McLaughlin, recently on an extended tour with John Prine and a Dan Auerbach album, much of … Continue reading →

March 18, 2018 I am mourning the loss of one of the great voices in Irish music, the sound of the uilleann pipes as played by Liam O’Flynn. I first met Liam at a festival at Ballysodare in Co. Sligo, … Continue reading →

Published by Jim Rooney · March 6, 2018 · Returned to Vermont last week after three weeks in Ireland to put a cap on my 80th Birthday Celebrations. We enjoyed beautiful clear, crisp Spring weather in Ireland. Daffodils and snowdrops … Continue reading →