'Incredible response' as 600 violins pledged to young Ukrainian musicians in Kerry

Pledges of musical instruments have come from all over the world, including Scotland and Australia
'Incredible response' as 600 violins pledged to young Ukrainian musicians in Kerry

A screengrab from two of the sisters' performance. Picture: Youtube

More than 600 violins and 50 cellos have been pledged to four Ukrainian sisters after an appeal by members of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.

John Stack, the vice-chairperson of the traditional music group in Kerry, said he was “overwhelmed” by the response.

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