WMD
The point I was making was that 15 years ago - as far as the media was concerned, Riverdance and The Chieftains (whatever we might think of them) was the only dish on the menu - that is no longer the case.
Richard,
Don't know where your friend was but he wasn't around last night - nor on any of the other three nights we are served good traditional music in this rural backwater.
Things are not perfect by any means, but they are infinitely better now, and improving every day
Jim Carroll