Ireland's Whistling Ambassador: Micho Russell of Doolin, County Clare
odd: label: Local Numbers
content: HSFA 1994.7.1
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Ochs, Bill, 1946-
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content: Bill Ochs videos of Micho Russell
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 1 Video recording (28 minutes, color sound)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1993
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
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content: Archival materials
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content: Video recordings
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content: Edited video presents Micho Russell, a tin whistle player and singer from Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, who, nearing his 80th birthday, came to New York in June 1992 to perform in concert at the Washington Square Church. Footage includes the concert, interviews with Irish folklorist Mick Moloney and Bill Ochs, tin whistle playing demonstrations, and impromptu playing of Irish tunes.