More photos by Mark McNulty of Wednesday’s initial meeting of the 2011 Irish Sea Sessions at The Friary, West Everton, Liverpool.
It’s been a cracking first day, and the set is starting to take shape. There’s a nod to Van the Man, another to a Derry lock-up, to Belfast Mountain, and to the centenary of the launch of the Titanic …
And there’s tunes, including a set of brand new tunes commissioned from Terry Clark-Coyne especially for the Irish Sea Sessions 2011, including a new prose poem by Lizzie Nunnery, Going Into Exile set to Terry’s air Liverpool Remembers …
Our MD Bernard O’Neill has kept the songsmiths mining at the coalface of harmonic endeavour way into the dark hours …