Irish Music The Rough Guide North Cregg - 'Polkas:Callaghan's The Glen's Cottage...' - Video
PUBLISHED:  Apr 12, 2013
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Track 15 'Polkas: Callaghan's/The Glen's Cottage/Is Trua Gan Peata an Mhaoir Agam' by North Cregg from the 1996 Irish Music The Rough Guide. North Cregg are an Irish traditional band from Cork, Ireland. They were formed in 1996 in Cork out of a thriving pub session scene.

The name "North Cregg" comes from a tune composed by uilleann piper Jimmy Morrison who named his composition after a small townland near Fermoy, County Cork.
The members of North Cregg are Christy Leahy (button box), Liam Flannigan (fiddle, banjo), Ciaran Coughlan (piano), Martin Leahy (guitar, drums) and vocalist Claire-Anne Lynch, who also plays fiddle.

The band were voted "Best Traditional Newcomers" at the Irish Music Magazine Millennium Awards, have played at Glastonbury and other noted festivals, and have produced four acclaimed albums to date. Their most recent album "The Roseland Barndance" was released in February 2007 on the Greentrax Recordings label
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