IN PICTURES: Aileach concert in memory of Derry fiddler Denis Heaney

By Tom Heaney (nwpresspics

Published 27th Oct 2026, 20:00 GMT

Renowned trad band Aileach played a memorial concert dedicated to the influential Derry fiddler.

Iconic folk group Aileach reunited for a special memorial concert to honour the life and musical legacy of the legendary Derry traditional Irish fiddle player Denis Heaney.

1. Norah, Sorcha, Lorcan, Christopher and Tiarnan. (Photo - Tom Heaney, nwpresspics)

Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)

2. Paul and Eileen Ferguson.

Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)

3. Sean Ferguson with Magellan Mailey.

Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)

4. Seamas MacGrianna and Frank Mongan.

Tom Heaney (nwpresspics)