In the absence of traditional Irish music sessions in the Middle East, Fiodhna, Padraig and friends Mick Giblin and Ged Palmer took turns hosting house sessions. Fíodhna’s father, Bobby joined them on a few occasions, as did Fíodhna’s sister, Lynda and brother-in-law, Tom Murphy. Many new tunes were learned in this way. Here are two such sessions.