Declan Coyne

 

 

This page is sponsored by Dhá Lón Promotions.

Declan Coyne from South Roscommon is a great music fan and has organised and continues to organise various music festivals and sessions throughout the county. He has produced two books on Roscommon musicians and music. He is MC for South Roscommon Singers Circle and was involved in the Celtic Links Festival. He helps produce the annual Knockcroghery Singers Festival & Annie McNulty Awards. He has been involved in the production of a number of music CDs including Freddie Shaw All Stars, South Roscommon Singers Circle CDs and the Celtic Links CD. He has been known on occasion to sing a bar of a song himself!

 

"... the lilting sons of country folk ..." A dip into Irish Music in Mid & South Roscommon. The Personalities and events. Past and Present. Volume 1.

Dhá Lón Promotions. 2000.

224 page paperback, in three parts: Part 1: The Personalities and events from Bye-Gone-Days. Part 2: Some Popular and Traditional Songs associated with the region, the composers and the stories behind them and Part 3: The Personalities and Events of Today. Illustrated in black & white.

 

 

Declan Coyne is one of the people behind the international South Roscommon

Singers Festival and Annie McNulty lecture which is held every October.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

"Alone by the Wild Wood. A Roscommon Song Book"

Dhá Lón Productions. 2006.

64 page paperback plus CD. The words and background to nineteen songs from Roscommon, each performed by a local singer.

 

 

 

 

This is our collection of Declan Coyne material. We welcome additional items for our collection. If you have any similar material please contact us.

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