Crowley's Music Centre: An iconic Cork shop 

Ten years after the death of Mick Crowley, we hear about the locals and legends who frequented his famous MacCurtain Street store.
Crowley's Music Centre: An iconic Cork shop 
Mick Crowley of Crowleys music shop with his daughter Sheena Crowley; right, unloading equipment. 

It's ten years ago this month since the death of Michael Crowley, the owner of Crowley's Music Shop in Cork for over five decades.

Mick, as he was known, had worked in the family business since he was in his early teens, and is fondly remembered by many who knew him for his generosity and patience with young musicians and for the role his shop played in Cork's musical community.

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