Vallely, Niall (1970-)
Dates
- Existence: 1970-
Biographical note
A native of County Armagh in Northern Ireland, Niall Vallely was a composer and concertina player based in Cork. His early musical influences included his parents, Brian and Eithne Vallely, who founded the Armagh Pipers’ Club in 1966. His music has been recorded on more than 80 albums, and he was a founding member of the music group Nomos.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
"Blowing in the Wind" (Wind instruments and voices), 2001 June 20
Farewell Concert, 2001 June 23
Includes video recordings from two cameras in different locations (A and B). Each video recording has some flaws.
The audio recordings on DTRS cannot be reformatted by Burns Library at this time and are not available for playback due to format impermanence. All audio and video recordings on DAT and mini-DV have been digitally copied and are accessible.
Forum: "Can Traditional Irish Music and Dance Survive?" moderated by Sally Sommers-Smith and Willie Mahon, with an introduction by Séamus Connolly, 2001 June 21
Panel includes: Matt Cranitch, Peadar O'Loughlin, Niall Vallely, Mick Mulkerrin, Rita O'Shea, Buddy MacMaster, and Barbara Magone. The video recording does not capture the last few minutes of the event.