John Doyle Celtic Backup Techniques from Acoustic Guitar

Guitarist John Doyle demonstrates accompanying Irish traditional tunes using chord substitutions.
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[@32aque]

Wind that shakes the barley.

[@iloverumi]

anyone know how to do the "ornamentation" he (and other irish guitar players) is doing?
those quick pulls and triplets- or whatever they are.
thanks!

[@stunt280]

Can you please tell me what guitar he is using? I see he's lefty.... Thanks!

[@Mandolin1944]

Native North Dakotan here, left long ago, whereabouts does Kevin hail in the Flickertail?

[@hoopjones1]

what tune was that he played?

[@JeffreyPepperRodgers]

It's made by Kevin Muiderman in North Dakota.