Larry Reynolds, RIPWith the passing of Larry Reynolds, the Irish community of Boston and New England mourns the loss of a great friend and a great cultural icon Over the course of almost 60 years, Larry Reynolds' name became synonymous with the explosion in popularity of traditional Irish music throughout the Northeast and for that matter he is recognized the world over as one of the leaders in the resurgence of this genreLarry emigrated from Ballinasloe, Galway to Boston in 1953, fiddle in hand, and quickly immersed himself in the thriving dance hall scene of the day In 1975 he helped found the Boston chapter of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann, which he grew into one of the most active branches in the world READ MORE
Larry Reynolds, RIPWith the passing of Larry Reynolds, the Irish community of Boston and New England mourns the loss of a great friend and a great cultural icon Over the course of almost 60 years, Larry Reynolds' name became synonymous with the explosion in popularity of traditional Irish music throughout the Northeast and for that matter he is recognized the world over as one of the leaders in the resurgence of this genreLarry emigrated from Ballinasloe, Galway to Boston in 1953, fiddle in hand, and quickly immersed himself in the thriving dance hall scene of the day In 1975 he helped found the Boston chapter of Comhaltas Ceoltoiri Eireann, which he grew into one of the most active branches in the world READ MORE