Keeping the memory alive

Many singers have recorded Percy French music over the years and this trend continues even today. The tunes are catchy and memorable and are certain to get the audience involved. Perhaps the most prolific singer of P. F. songs during the twentieth century was Brendan O‘Dowda, who, following his introduction to French in Roscommon in 1957 never looked back. Below is a selection of albums, singles, tapes and CD‘s by O‘Dowda, Austin Gaffney and others who have kept the memory of Percy French alive over the years.

Tape recordings and CD’s of Percy French songs by Courtney Kenny, Brendan O’Dowda and John Roche.