April 2010
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- Ceoltóir óg den scoth éalaithe uainn ar shlí na fírinne
- 25 April 2010
We were all deeply shocked to hear of the death of Stephen Madden from Ennis, Co. Clare , early on Saturday morning.
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- Comhaltas Digital Archive launched by Taoiseach, Brian Cowen
- 23 April 2010
We’re delighted to announce that the Comhaltas Archive was launched on Wednesday, 21 April by the Taoiseach of Ireland, Brian Cowen. Please come and browse through some of the treasures of Irish Traditional Music and Song!
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- “In Session” Tour Concert
- 13 April 2010
Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann presents “In Session”. The “In Session” tour commences in April and will feature acclaimed accordion player Danny O’Mahony and concertina player Micheál O’ Raghallaigh. The professional musicians will be supported by local Comhaltas musicians. Drop by your local Comhaltas Regional Centre and enjoy the entertainment on show.
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- Passing of another great West Clare Concertina Player
- 13 April 2010
We announce with great sadness the passing of legendary concertina player Tom Carey , Leitrim , Kilmihil , Co Clare , early this morning.
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- Fleadh Cheoil – six part series starts on Friday 9th April at 7.30pm RTÉ 1
- 7 April 2010
Last summer, many thousands from all over the world were back in the midlands, this time in Tullamore for the third year in a row, and this series of six half hours programmes captures the fun, excitement and good music that happens each year at this truly international music event. The Fleadh Cheoil series is presented by John Creedon and Breda Smyth and the six part series starts on RTE 1 on Friday 9th April at 7.30pm.