On Sunday January 15th, RTÉ Radio 1 presenters Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh and Philip King reflected on the life and work of the musician Séamus Begley.
On Folk on One, Muireann Nic Amhlaoibh, who called Séamus' voice 'the sweetest voice I ever heard' was joined by musicians Sharon Shannon, Jim Murray and Donogh Hennessy to remember their friend and his contribution to Irish music, and to play some of that music they shared. Listen below:
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On South Wind Blows, Philip King remembers the many collaborations and musical highlights of Séamus' life, and shares his personal memories of working with Séamus' as well. Listen below:
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Séamus Begley died suddenly at 73 years old on January 9th.
