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How does the observant jazz fan celebrate St. Patrick's Day? Time Remembered. You could muse on the misleading implications of a name like Pat Patrick — the baritone saxophonist and Sun Ra associate whose son, Deval, served as Governor of Massachusetts. You could consult the notable work of living jazz musicians from Ireland, like drummer David Lyttle and bassist-composer Ronan Guilfoyle. Or you could tap into the energy of Rodney Green, a drummer and bandleader who has been turning heads on the scene since high school, and who turned 42 today. That's right — Rodney Green was born on...

Jazz twins continuing series of online gigs HUGELY talented Falcarragh twins Micheál and Conor Murray kept spirits up in the community and beyond with their popular weekly Facebook livestream from the Shamrock Lodge from October to December. Funded the Donegal County Council in place of the cancelled third Falcarragh Winter Jazz Festival, they were joined by Armagh-born drummer David Lyttle, one of the island’s most celebrated instrumentalist, a MOBO Award nominee hailed by the national international press as Ireland’s leading jazz musician. With a local and international following over ...

SHARING OPTIONS: This shearling ewe from the Maskview flock, due on 20 March, was scanned in lamb with twins and sold for €2,150. The South of Ireland Bluefaced Leicester club held its annual sale of in-lamb ewes and ewe lambs at the Midland and Western Livestock Improvement Society’s showgrounds in Carrick-on-Shannon on 28 December. This shearling ewe from the Quigabar flock was scanned in lamb with one lamb and sold for €680. The sale has grown in popularity over the last number of years and this year had 47 in-lamb ewes and 53 ewe lambs catalogu...