Capturing O'Neill: Dedication pages of books on Irish traditional music, signed by Capt. Francis O'Neill

Irish Folk Music: A Fascinating Hobby (1910)

In this monster volume, O'Neill relates the sources for his transcriptions, influential figures in Irish traditional music, stories behind many of the instruments and tunes with great attention to biography and detail. Published as Irish Folk Music, a Fascinating Hobby, with Some Account of Allied Subjects incl. O’Farrell’s Treatise on the Irish or Union Pipes and Touhey’s Hints to Amateur Pipers, it included reprints of important papers on the uilleann bagpipes originally published by O'Farrell and contemporary piper Patsy Touhey.



 

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