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The music from Seán Gray (above) is inspired by the poem of the same name written by Scots poet Rab Wilson NEW music based on a famous Ayrshire mining story is being released next month. The Great Stariski documents the fascinating tale of Johnny Stariski (left), a miner with Polish origins, who toiled at the Barony Colliery for much of his working life. The music from Seán Gray (below) is inspired by the poem of the same name written by Scots poet Rab Wilson, who shares the musician’s passion for Ayrshire’s mining history and, in fact, worked alongside Stariski in the mine in the...

Ayrshire music artist adapts poem inspired by famous story of miner performing handstand on top of Barony A Frame Seán Gray's debut single is a nod to his Ayrshire upbringing and paying homage to the famous tale. Music artist Sean Gray has adapted Rab Wilson's poem to create a powerful and moving song (Image: Hamish Macleod) Get the Ayrshire stories that interest you straight to your inbox every day with our personalised newsletterInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe here When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters....

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You can't head north, so 2,000 celtic musicians come to you 19-day Celtic Connections festival features 300 events in 30 venues Trish Lee  '); Celtic Connections 2021 goes digital - across 19 days, the festival will present over 30 online performances between Friday, January 15, and Tuesday, February 2. STEPHEN OTTNER has booked his seat for the UK’s premier celebration of celtic music IN ‘normal’ times my wife and I would be preparing for a trip to Glasgow. Why, you may well ask, would anyone consider heading north rather than south in January? We are not alone, as thousands from acr...

Celtic Connections is going online a week today - for a 19 day festival By Louise Glen  |  Updated: 10:19, 08 January 2021 Get the Inverness Courier sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the day's newspaper The Celtic Connections online festival will begin one week today. Across 19 days, the festival will present over 30 online performances between Friday January 15 and Tuesday February 2 2021. St Lukes. Picture: Gaelle Beri World class concerts will be available to view online with some of the biggest names on the Scottish music scene and beyond appearing o...