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The Irish Volunteers

About Me

The Irish Volunteers are the Musical Wing of the 69th Pennsylvania Irish Vols. Civil War re-enacting organization. The Vols. exist to raise money and awareness in re Irish and Civil War history. They have raised almost $100K for battlefield preservation, Irish causes and headstones for soldiers who were forgotten by time. The Vols. have produced 2 CD’s to help with their fundraising efforts and play at irish festivals, private events and area pubs to raise money. None of the members of the band are paid, they donate their time to remember those who faught and died for freedom.For booking info call Tom at 856 558-0311 or e-mail [email protected] are $15.00 each or 2 for $25.00.

My Interests

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Member Since: 28/01/2008
Band Website: www.pa69Irish.com
Band Members: It's not important who we are, just thank a Veteran for your peace and freedom.
Influences: The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem, The Dubliners, The Wolfe Tones, The Chieftains, The Young Dubliners, Flogging Molly, Dropkick Murphys, Mary Black, The Pogues, The Fenians, Sinead O'Connor, Van Morrison, Elvis Costello
Sounds Like: Layout made by
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The Irish Volunteers on the Silver Screen

The movie Placebo, which features some members of the Irish Volunteers along with our music,  will be released at the Philly Film Festival and the screening will be on April 11 at 9;30 ...
Posted by on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 18:03:00 GMT