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bodhran

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bodh·ran  (brän, bou-)
n.
A hand-held goatskin drum used in traditional Irish music and often played with a stick.

[Irish Gaelic bodhrán, from Middle Irish bodrán, from Old Irish, from bodar, deaf, deafening.]


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The line-up for the Southport concert, part of the Liverpool Irish Festival, includes McGoldrick on flute, pipes and whistles, John-Joe Kelly on bodhran and Banjo virtuoso, Colin Farell on fiddle and Mike Galvin on guitar.
The 'Rock your Body' hitmaker sang a knockout version of folk track Black Velvet Band and played the bodhran, a traditional Irish instrument, to the joy of the customers.
And her live gigs - where she sings and plays bodhran - are fierce.
 
 
 
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