Patrick's beautiful mother, age 22, at the time of her engagement to his father.
At 10 years of age,
riding a donkey in
the Dublin Zoo....
"Taken in Dublin after winning a major competition at the Dublin music festival FEIS CEOIL and prior to my departure to study in Rome...age 22."
"A candid snapshot of the famous international Italian soprano Toti Dal Monte with whom I studied, taken at her villa in Rome. "
"Playing the piano which belonged to the great Irish Tenor John McCormack in the house in Ireland where his son Cyril was living at the time and where I was doing a concert."
"Putting on a brave face and trying to hide the nerves in my dressing room in London just before a concert."
"With Buster enjoying a holiday in Scotland, 1973."
"A curtain call at the Theatre in Valetta, Malta, reputed to be the oldest theatre in Europe.
It was most beautiful but inclined to be very dusty."
"Fond memories of a concert tour with the leading tenor Meston Reid of the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company and his soprano in the beautiful Lake District, Cumbria in England."
"A last minute rehearsal at the Theatre Royal hoping to tie up all the loose ends."
"The famous British TV personality and broadcaster, Richard Baker, and his wife Margaret. Taken at a stately home in Derbyshire near where I live."
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With sincere thanks to Patrick for trusting me with these treasured photos, and to Mike Sykes for his kind assistance to this project .........webmaster.
At New Ross In Ireland 2000
With Anthony Kearns, March 2001 Westchester Dinner Theater in NY
Rhode Island April 2001 with Kearns and the Bunclody Band
Irish Fest in Connecticut 2002
Elmsford, NY 2002
Publicity and Program Photos
2006
2005
Mahopac, NY September 2001
Lubbock 2004
Port Angeles, WA 2003
Lubbock, TX 2003
Sammamish, WA 2005
Sammamish, WA 2005
"They wanted to keep me in, but I managed to escape."