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Article: The first family of fiddles and fast feet.(Entertainment)(Leahy performs the steps and sounds of Ireland, by way of Canada)
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- The Register Guard (Eugene, OR)
- Article date:
- January 27, 2006
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Byline: Bob Keefer The Register-Guard
At age 27, Angus Leahy is the baby brother in his musical family. That means he's been performing in public with his eight brothers and sisters for only about two decades.
And as far as he's concerned, he's loved every minute of it.
"We have all been doing this since we were 3 or 4 years old," he said in a telephone interview. "We grew up on a farm and worked together and played together all our lives.
`We have gotten good at working with one another. We are very fortunate that way."
The Leahys, who were a hit playing here in 2004, bring their fiddling and dancing back to Eugene on ...