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Se is a dynamic collection of Irish tunes, played with passion and respect, and guaranteed to please both the connoisseur of true Celtic music as well as the more casual fan who may just want a new and fun soundtrack for their St. Both play on Lunasa’s brand-new CD Se (pronounced “Shay,” Gaelic for six). Rather than replace the irreplaceable, the band decided to draft two new members to the band in Hennessy’s stead: Tim Edey on nylon-string guitar and Paul Meehan on steel-string. and Europe, winning BBC Radio’s Folk Album of the Year in 2004 for their fifth CD, The Kinnity Sessions.ĭespite the resignation of founding member and longtime guitarist Donogh Hennessy last year, Lunasa has carried on. Making their debut in 1997 with a self-titled CD that the Irish Voice called “a true must-have disc,” Lunasa has since become a big draw not only in their home country but in the U.K. Like their main influence, the legendary ∗0s Irish group the Botha Band, Lunasa is an all-instrumental ensemble given to sudden tempo changes and an exhaustive repertoire of Celtic tunes. Patrick’s Day, with two sets at the Savannah Theatre by one of the finest Irish music outfits in the world. Fittingly, the Savannah Music Festival kicks off on St.