Eleanor Plunkett - low whistle & guitar - Turlough O’Carolan (1670-1738)

I said we would play more ancient Irish harp tunes, because they’re beautiful, so there you go. This is Eleanor Plunkett, one of the most popular compositions of Turlough O’Carolan (in Irish, Toirdhealbhach Ó Cearbhalláin), a blind Irish harper, composer and singer (1670 - 1738). My brother kind of tries to simulate the sound of a harp on the guitar during the first time we play the tune. Hope you like it! More info: We played another O’Carolan’s composition (you can briefly hear it at the end of thi