English @ SUNY Geneseo | Morgan McDonnell | Activity https://sunygeneseoenglish.org/members/mcmcdonnell/activity/ Activity feed for Morgan McDonnell. Thu, 22 Oct 2026 07:16:14 -0500 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 985299753fbba601dc7e5a3b5cf8666f Morgan McDonnell wrote a new post on the site Irish Studies http://irishstudies.sunygeneseoenglish.org/?p=1749 Thu, 11 Dec 2014 02:53:11 -0500 Thumbnail 

The 19th century experiences of African-Americans in the United States’ deep south brought about the introduction of blues music. Slaves formulated their own identity with work songs and ballads that led to […]

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Gary Moore was a musician born in 1952 in Belfast who was entrenched in the blues. He grew up among the troubles and incorporated the influence of the blues into his work. He was pulled into the […]

]]> f4b9271d8666c8fb318800efacc35f9a Morgan McDonnell wrote a new post on the site Irish Studies http://irishstudies.sunygeneseoenglish.org/?p=1502 Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:50:57 -0500 ThumbnailVan Morrison and the Maritime Hotel


Image: plaque crediting the site of the Maritime Hotel [1]
The Rhythm and Blues movement Blues gained awesome popularity in the 1960s. A major player in this movement was […]

]]> 001dcd0cc107ebcf2b52813dcb46a30b Morgan McDonnell wrote a new post on the site Irish Studies http://irishstudies.sunygeneseoenglish.org/?p=1501 Mon, 08 Dec 2014 18:48:58 -0500 ThumbnailSpiritual songs helped deliver African Americans from political oppression and developed the blues style as a retaliation to this treatment. The blues applied to the Northern Irish situation due to both […]

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