Proud of our IO!!!!!!!!!! |
Right after Katrina devastated the Gulf Coast, our own Io (lead female vocalist, SAOIRSE), known at the Albuquerque VA Hospital Psych Unit as Laura Berg RN MSN, wrote an impassioned letter to the city... Posted by on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 20:39:00 GMT |
More Growth |
We got to squeeze in a gig for the long Saint Patrick’s weekend, O’Niell’s Pub, a bastion of Celtic Music & culture (they have Scots there too) in Albuquerque. We played Su... Posted by on Wed, 26 Mar 2008 21:33:00 GMT |
REBIRTH |
Our regular local fans already know that our founder, Tom (Heady) MacDougall, and one of our flute players, Bonnie Schmader, left the band after our CD Release Event last May. Bonnie, with a new... Posted by on Fri, 01 Feb 2008 13:21:00 GMT |
State Fair Story |
My good friend Jimmy Abraham says "You either get a good gig, or you get a good STORY!"
Well, the State Fair gig was definitely in the STORY category, but we made it into a good gig, too, even though ... Posted by on Fri, 21 Sep 2007 13:32:00 GMT |
Albuquerque Folk Festival |
This Saturday, June 16th (the day before Father's Day), SAOIRSE will be playing againat the Albuquerque Folk Festival. It will be our third year in a row. We will be on the "Second Stage" ... Posted by on Wed, 13 Jun 2007 08:22:00 GMT |
Getting our CD |
Our CD, "Celtic Eclectic" is available on our website, www.celticeclectic.com,via PayPal, or you can get it on CD Baby, www.cdbaby.com, if you want options other than just PayPal......(I cannot use Pa... Posted by on Thu, 07 Jun 2007 13:14:00 GMT |
Our Name |
"SAOIRSE" means "Freedom" in Gaelic (now actually called "Irish" by the folks who speak it!). We pronounce it: "Sear-shuh", but of course, in Irish, there's a little bit more inflection to... Posted by on Sun, 03 Jun 2007 20:47:00 GMT |