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The Poor Clares on Irish Bayou

September 1, 1996 by: Beth Elmwood

Irish Bayou is a fitting name for the label on which the Poor Clares' first CD Resurrected Lover was released.

It is an odd juxtaposition of words, a place name that almost seems fictional yet in truth'is just outside of New Orleans. Truth is stranger than fiction, though, in a town where a Celtic folk band can form at the Jazz 'Fest and become a Lagniappe Stage mainstay for three years running. It was at the Jazz Fest in 1992 that O'Flaherty's veterans Betsy McGovern (lead vocals a...

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