Q: Do you have a nickname?
A:  No, but I'm open to suggestions.  

Q:  What are your top 5 favorite CD's?
A:  That's a really hard questions.  The answer changes daily...
"Nightfly"  Donal Fagan
"Further Down the Old Plank Road"  The Chieftiens
Too many to mention.....I can't do it!!!!"American Wake......"

Q:  What CD is in your car at the moment?
A:  "American Wake"  I'm still trying to memorize the lyrics...

Q:  What is the first job you ever had?  
A:  A barman at the Meetings of the Waters in Avoca Co.
Wicklow.  I was 13...

Q:  What kind of musical training do you have?
A:  None!!!Can't you tell?

Q:  Hobbies:
A:  Fishing, Boating, motor bikes.

Q:  What "Celtic" artists do you listen to?
A:  Most of 'em.

Q:  Who was your inspiration to play from the beginning?
A:  David Bowie.


Q:  What is the 1st concert you've ever attended?  Where?  Age?
A:  Thin Lizzy, Dublin, 16.

Q:  Other recordings you can be found on .
A:  I'm not tellin' ya.

Q:  Favorite cartoon?
A:  The Jungle Book

Q:  Favorite book?
A:  Don't read 'em.

Q:  Favorite sitcom?
A:  Don't watch.

Q:  Favorite British sitcom.
A:  Faulty Towers.

Q:  Guinness or Harp?
A:  Guinness.

Q:  Dewers or Glenfiddich?
A:  Glenfiddich?

Q:  If you could play anywhere, where would yo u play.  
Somewhere you've never played before.
A:  "The Point" in Dublin.

Q:  Most embarrassing thing that has happened to you while
performing.
A:  My drum stool collapsed one night and I ended up on me arse.

Q:  Anything special you do before performing?
A:  Take deep breaths.

Q:  Couch potato or exercise freak?
A:  Run hard and then pig out.....

Q:  Who farts the most on stage(maybe we don't want to know the
answer to that one)?
A:  Randy.

Q:  Your favorite place to play?
A:  Estes Park.

Q:  Favorite vacation spot?
A:  Cabos San Lucas.

Q:  Do you still play the bagpipes?
A:  I need to.

Q:  Are you drinking tea and honey before your shows?
A:  Is that Scottish or Irish?


Questions and
Answers
Ian
Byrne