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The Music Makers

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The Music Makers
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What is recorded here

The Music Makers in Kenmare have a bodhran, a guitar and a squeeze-box, all played by three limestone musicians. At last, a session where ‘we’re hard to get moving once we sit down’ is a matter for a crane.

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Sculptural group, 1995, by Dick Joynt (1938-2003) with group of three cut-limestone Cubist figures playing bodhran, upright guitar and squeeze-box. Set in landscaped park overlooking Cromwell's Fort [RMP KE093-036001-] and Kenmare River with dry stone boundary wall to perimeter.

From the Buildings of Ireland (National Inventory of Architectural Heritage) record 21309305

This does not grant access. Most recorded buildings are privately owned; view them only from public ground unless the owner allows entry.

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Pictures: N Chadwick, Geograph · Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0; National Inventory of Architectural Heritage; dalvenjah on Flickr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; P L Chadwick, Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0; Vadim Manuylov, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0; Mike Searle, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0; Espresso Addict, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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