Here’s a wee peek at what you can expect at an Atlas Bridge gig…
Category Archives: Video
Blast from the past (Biróg 2010)
Biróg playing at Tegeingl festival back in 2010, with Frances O’Rourke (accordion) and Pat O’Reilly (bouzouki).
Playing my new Fred Rose whistle!
I’ve always played a high D whistle made by Fred Rose having been lucky enough to play one of his very first batch from way back in the 90s. After 30 years of hard playing I was delighted to get my hands on one of his more recent creations, it’s a ‘proper pipers whistle’ and here’s a clip of it in action.
Find out more about Fred Rose whistles at https://www.fredrose.co.uk/
International Uilleann Piping Day 2020
It’s International Uilleann Piping Day 2020, an unusual one this year because of the global pandemic restrictions. As many events are happening online, I thought i’d share a video I did earlier this year for Na Píobairí Uilleann’s ‘piping from the parlour’ series.
TownFolk in Hebden Bridge!

Delighted to be playing out again in Hebden Bridge this coming Sunday 8th December, where I shall be playing a few tunes with ace DADGAD guitarist, singer and fellow Atlas Bridge bandmate Steve Lacey at the White Swan.. We shall have an array of pipes, whistles and songs to entertain you with. Kicks off at 8.30 with floor spots, so get down early if you would like to play or sing! More info at: https://www.facebook.com/groups/folkrootsattheswan/
To give you an idea, here’s a little clip of us playing an old favourite up at Wadsworth earlier this year.
Didikai – set of tunes for the Ingleton Folk Fundraiser, 2015
Heed the Call, Slow Air (solo)
Didikai – ‘Blackbird’ 2016
Didikai ~ Blackbird
Smallpipes in Russia! Аквариум – Последний поворот (The Last Turn)
SDK MAI (Live Music Hall), Moscow 2012 guesting with Aquarium – The Boxwood Northumbrian Smallpipes just about holding together in the ambient conditions…
Аквариум – Дубровский (Пикник Афиши, Москва, 21.07.2012)