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Jarlath MacNamara's Blog – July 2014 Archive (1)
Gilmore's Two Extraordinary July 4th Concerts, Six Years Apart
Patrick Sarsfield Gilmore (or P.S. Gilmore), from Ballygar, County Galway, was an emigrant like a million others fleeing the famine in 1849. By 1872, Gilmore was Ireland's best-known face in America. Musician, Conductor and Bandmaster; he was a household name to Americans across the young country. He led the most famous…
Added by Jarlath MacNamara on July 3, 2014 at 1:00pm — 5 Comments
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