In the Footsteps of Colm Cille

by Paul Anderson

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hrdollness This is simply one of the most beautiful albums I have ever been fortunate enough to listen to. Favorite track: The Light of the West.

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1.	Iona 02:30		buy track
2.	Dalriada (Jig Set) 02:15	info	buy track
3.	Pull for Iona 02:15	info	buy track
4.	Coracle Bay 02:08		buy track
5.	Iona Abbey 01:53		buy track
6.	The Mason's Gentle Hands 01:00	info	buy track
7.	The Longships 02:03		buy track
8.	Martyr's Bay 02:48		buy track
9.	Encounter on the way to the White Strand 01:11	info	buy track
10.	The Tomb of the Kings - Fiddle 04:41		buy track
11.	The Lord of the Isles 03:12		buy track
12.	The Tomb of the Kings - Pipes 02:45		buy track
13.	Iona Dance (Reel Set) 02:31	info	buy track
14.	Composition 01:17	info	buy track
15.	Sithean Mor 02:51		buy track
16.	The Ross of Mull 01:19		buy track
17.	The Corn Crake 01:52		buy track
18.	Fare ye well Iona 04:29	info	buy track
19.	The Light of the West 01:54	info	buy track

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Music and poetry inspired by Iona and The Book of Kells.

Buy the physical book of poetry by Francy Devine, paintings by JoLomo and a CD of music by Paul Anderson at www.inthefootstepsofcolmcille.com

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released November 12, 2021

All music composed and performed by Paul Anderson.
All poetry composed and recited by Francy Devine
Musicians - Paul Anderson, Ali Napier, Steve Byrne, Peter Hedlund, Martin O'Neill, Brian MacAlpine, Dr Jack Taylor and Shona Donaldson

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Paul Anderson Scotland, UK

Already something of a legend in the time honoured fiddle tradition of Scotland; Paul Anderson is the finest Scots fiddler of his generation, he is already something of an icon in Scotland, a fact duly recognised by two specially commissioned portraits of him, a life size one in Aberdeen Art Gallery and a study which is in the care of the National Portrait Gallery in Edinburgh. ... more

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