Malachy Sweeney And His Band: The Longford Collector/The Sailor's Bonnet/The Maids of Mount Cisco by Ward Irish Music Archives published on 2020-10-22T17:16:23Z Track 109: Malachy Sweeney And His Band: The Longford Collector/The Sailor's Bonnet/The Maids of Mount Cisco (reels) Todays 78rpm disc is from Malachy Sweeney and His Band. The band was based in Armagh and fiddler Brendan McGlinchey toured with the band for two years at one point. The Armagh Piper's Club Archive has a wonderful photo of the band here: http://www.apcarchive.com/product/front-frank-teague-frank-loughlin-anna-boyle-jimmy-wray-willie-loughran-back-harry-davidson-malachy-sweeney-niece-of-m-sweeney-johnny-pickering-frank-hushes-m-pickering-malachy-sweeney/ Recorded in 1954 and released on the HMV label (IP900). From the Ted McGraw Collection, McGraw 78 01-487. Genre Irish
