Micho played these tunes in Dublin in the 1970s. The other voice is of Donal MacGuire, musician and teacher. The recording is not great, and not well edited, but Micho's skills and flare shine through. A great whistler, a gentle man, and of course sadly missed.

Talking to Donal McG

Patsy Campbell's Reel/

Jenny Picking Cockles/Daniel of the sun/Last Farewell

No name reel

London Bridge?/

Cliffs of Moher

Track 12

(17)/Tinker's Reel

Recorded on a hand-held cassette machine (probably Molly Kerr's) at The Knave of Clubs in about 1974. Sung and performed by Combine.

Coalpitz at the Knave

Coalpitz

Benny, talking to his daughter Angela in Donegal, September 2018.

Benny talking Sept 2018

Benny talking with Angela, Donegal, February 2017.

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