A Message from the Heart Working with the Kilcock Community Men’s Shed over the past 18 months has been a wild and wonderful journey that has really touched my heart and the heart of Eimear and all our family. Anto Crehan Our father, Anto Crehan, was a founding member of the Kilcock shed.  I remember him… Read more »

Meet the Band One of the highlights of working with this project has been to get to work with the different musicians from the town.  We have brothers Micheál and Dermot White, Joe Cassidy and Jimmy McGeeney. On Electric Guitar …. Michael White Michael plays electric guitar and banjo in the Men’s Shed Band. I asked… Read more »

From the Men’s Side – written by Brian Lube My first introduction to the Men’s Shed was at their Opening Day, August 2015.  Everybody was so very impressed. I had just retired and I went along a few weeks later to join.  I was made to feel so welcome by everyone, meeting new friends and… Read more »

The Beginning of my Teaching Journey I began teaching for money.  I was out of university, full of hopes for a musical life, and I was horrified by how many of my classmates were choosing teaching over a music career.  A year later, desperate to find an alternative to office temping, I was asked to… Read more »

Sharing this music with the world I love this journey.  I love to share it with others.  I love witnessing the transformations which occur within myself and with the people in my groups.  For a few years, I worked in the inner city with my colleague Siobhan Larkin.  We were asked to create a music… Read more »

Finding a New Meaning in Music One of the greatest teachings from my journey with the Naked Voice and different healing modalities through sound has been my discovery of new meaning within the world of music.  Moving away from the role of performer and into the realm of being a music maker has marked a big… Read more »

The journey of music begins… I have been playing music all my life.  One of my earliest memories is playing an old piano in the garage, trying to read the music from my older brother’s piano tutor.  I began lessons and ‘ate’ music! I loved nothing more than getting new piano books so I could… Read more »