Long Expectant Comes at Last

Legendary singer, flautist, and tin whistle player Cathal McConnell (Boys of the Lough) explores a wide range of Irish styles, from spry dances to moving ballads and aires. Featuring guest appearances by Richard Thompson, Linda Thompson, John Doyle, Winifred Horan, Colm Murphy, Joanie Madden, Andy Statman and Susan McKeown.

“This year’s best Celtic album…A monumental and highly personal work by the founder of the great Scottish band Boys of the Lough…an immensely moving album of Celtic-based music…Magical!” – Nashville Scene