The History of Irish Showbands Touring and Recording in Ulster – Ivan McAleese Oral History Interview – Cliff Ledger Trio and Green Cross Showband – Audio and Analysis
The Lady Piper of Carnlough: Miss Netta Jane Johnston
12th October 2023
Roe Valley Ancestral Researchers at Green Lane Museum
24th October 2023The History of Irish Showbands Touring and Recording in Ulster – Ivan McAleese Oral History Interview – Cliff Ledger Trio and Green Cross Showband – Audio and Analysis
Taken in 1967 at the Brown Trout Lounge Bar and Inn, Aghadowey, this shows from left to right; Tommy McGoldrick, fiddle; Ivan McAleese, Fender Stratocaster electric guitar, Cliff Ledger, WEM Watkins Sapphire 12-string electric guitar
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- Jim Lynn Ceili Band, early 1964. From Left to Right: Jim Lynn, Manager, Deidre Hafferty, vocalist, Bernadette Clarke, Fiddle, Hughie Totten, Accordion, Jimmy Hafferty, Guitar .
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- Marguerite and the Kentuckians Promotional Card, Printed and Designed by Manager Jim Lynn, 1968
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- Jim Lynn Ceili Band, Dromore, 1992. Though the heyday of the showband had passed, Jim maintained several of his showbands as manager and occasional drummer until the turn of the century. He performed with and managed bands for over five decades.