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World On Your Street: The Global Music Challenge
Mikey Doran
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Musician: Mikey Doran

Location:Leicester

Instruments: uilleann pipe

Music:Irish folk

HOW I CAME TO THIS MUSICWHERE I PLAY A FAVOURITE SONGClick here for Hande Domac's storyClick here for Mosi Conde's storyClick here for Rachel McLeod's story


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ListenListen: I play 'The Ash Plant' - that's one of my grandfather's favourites.

A favourite song:

Mikey Doran (sitting)
I play all Irish tunes. I can play songs but I prefer tunes. I started to play easy ones, then the hard ones. After that, the easy ones became better. I play 'The Ash Plant' - that's one of my grandfather's favourites.

Guiness and Beef

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