Fort of the Jewels

"anything you might say is made ludicrous by the presence of greatness. Just listen."
John Dally, The Piper's Review,
(Iris na bPiobairì), Autumn, 2004

"a master conductor of this happy combination of wind and reed"
Pat Ahern, Irish Examiner, July 15th 2004.

"the playing is rich and intoxicating. Highlights? Too many to list. "
Alex Monaghan, The Living Tradition
& Irish Music Magazine, Sept./Oct. 2004

"a thrilling listening experience"
Philippe Varlet, Hard-to-find imported Irish CDs

Best of 2000 - The Irish Voice
"Pick of the best of this year's traditional music recordings."
Irish Music Magazine
John Bophy Oct. 2000
Irish Voice
"A Dream on the Pipes" - by Don Meade
Musical Traditions
Review Rod Stradling - 30.7.00
The Living Tradition
Alex Monaghan - Sept./Oct. 2000
The Sunday Tribune
Review by Fintan Vallely - July 23rd 2000

By the McNamara Family (Drumlin LHT1).

Irish Echo's 1998 Top Ten
Review by Earle Hitchner
Irish Echo
Sep 8, 1998
Irish Voice
New York September 2nd 1998.
Irish American Magazine
Nov./Dec. 1998 p.108 - Review by Don Meade
Musical Tradition (UK)
review by Rod Stradling
Irish Music Magazine
Review -Vol. 4 No. 3, Pg. 72 October 1998
Irish Music Magazine
Article - Vol. 4 No. 2, Pg. 50-51 September 1998
Folk Roots
Review by John O Regan
Temple Bar Magazine
Review - November 1998 - issue 26 - by Frank Flynn
The Living Tradition Magazine
Review by Alex Monaghan