Issue 3 2/98

The english articles of this issue:

• A breath of fresh air in the Scottish festival scene; DANGER Inc. with two new and one old festivals;
  Including the first FolkWorld Award for the Continental Ceilidh
• Piping instead of history lessons, Anna Murray - young music steeped in Gaelic traditions by a Gaelic actress
  
• Platinum with piping, Carlos Núñez - one of the most exciting musicians in the world; the biographie linked with the Chieftains
  
• Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh (of Altan) in Donegal; Marcus Metz finds out about snoring dogs, snoring Ciarán and other stories from Ireland's North-West
  
• Barachois; Comedy, European traditions, French music and much more from Prince Edward Island; Canada
• Jams' Northern German traditions ; Plattdeutsch - a former universal language, nowadays nearly unknown
• Molly Blooms in exile, Ann-Marie Riley from Arklow found her way to Irish music through Germans in Germany

The English Live Reviews of this issue:

• Dervish at 'De Sevewaeg', Sevenum; 14.12.1997; Traditional Irish music with fire
• Irish Folk Festival Tour 1997 through Germany; Saalbau Essen 20th October 1997; Spirit of Ireland

Other German articles of this issue:

• Sean Keane, one of Irelands best trad singer
  
• Old Blind Dogs and Grey Mares...; Republishing of an article published in (now dissolved) Folksblatt magazine some months ago

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