Getting in a little extra rehearsal at JFK Airport waiting for the 7 hour flight to Dublin, Ireland.
Performing at house concert in home of Dayle Seneff on 2 Nov.
Preparing for the house concert in the home of Alan and Diane Morris.
Dinner the first night in Dublin at a small Italian restaurant near the Royal Marine Hotel in Dun Laoghaire, Ireland. We were seated in the portico which featured live grape vines hung overhead.
Playing with local musicians at traditional pub.
Dinner and music with board of Agape Ministry on 6 Nov.
Stu with Cormac MacFhionnlaoich, University Professor and Irish Flute and whistle musician.
Sounds of the musicians. They perform here every 2 weeks using a wide variety of traditional instruments including fiddle, mandolin, guitar, flute and whistle, bodhran and concertina.
Sign at door of 180 year-old Crinken Church in Shankill advertising Sandy and the band. Normally a group of 40 or so men, there were around 100 men attending.
Sandy, Jason and Stu performing in Crinken Church in Shankill on 16 Nov at 8:00am.
Believers on our final evening. Right to left: Cormac MacFhionnlaoich, Peter Bryans, Stu Kinniburgh, Jason Thomas, Tom Miller (back), Sandy Shugart, Cormac Shaw, Scott Brand, Neil McDunagh. Ladies: Lynn Bryans, Natalia McDonagh and Linda Miller. We had a wonderful dinner in the Bryan’s home before heading out to our final concert and talk. Sandy spent his final night in their home while Stu and Jason stayed with the McDonagh family.
Crinken Church is an active fellowship, but many of the historical churches are now serving other purposes. This one is the home of the National Maritime Museum and was once the Mariners' Church in Moran Par, Dun Laoghaire, Ireland.
Program on the last evening held at Donabate Golf Club very near Dublin Airport.
The Band with Cormac Shaw at University College Dublin. Cormac if the National Director of Agape Ireland, a movement committed to introducing people to Jesus and training Christians to have a public faith. Agape was the sponsor and organizer for our trip to Ireland. https://www.agape.ie/
Tom Miller of Leader Impact helped to coordinate our trip to Ireland. We first worked with Tom during our ministry trips to Albania. Tom now helps to share the love of Christ among leaders in the business and professional community in Ireland.
The gathering of men at Crinken Church for the breakfast.
Sandy talks about the crucible of work and sings Rat Race at University College Dublin.Sandy Shugart
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Performing My Uncle John at the University Club Dublin.Sandy Shugart and the January Band
