Blue Plaque For Collector And Transcriber of Irish Traditional Music

James O’Neill (1862-1949), who collected tunes from people just like him, who were thousands of miles from their birthplace, was commemorated with an Ulster History Circle Blue Plaque during Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann in Belfast. Police officer James O’Neill was on duty in the winter of 1901 when he took shelter in a barber’s shop […] The post Blue Plaque For Collector And Transcriber of Irish…