ComhaltasLive #245 - 2: Ernestine Healy on Concertina with a Selection of Reels

The 2007 Comhaltas Concert Tour of Ireland played 14 venues throughout the four provinces in October 2007. The concert featured 18 artists (musicians, singers and dancers) and was produced by Siobhán Ní Chonnaráin, who also played flute and acted as Bean á Tí. In her solo performance, concertina player Ernestine Healy played this selection of reels commencing with “The Pidgeon on the Gate” with harp accompaniment by Cathy Potter from Co. Armagh. Ernestine is from Claremorris, Co. Mayo.

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Date
7 March, 2008
Tune
The Pidgeon on the Gate
Created By
Willie Fogarty
Source
ComhaltasLive
Performers/Subjects Instruments
Ernestine Healy Concertina
Cathy Potter Harp

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Programme: ComhaltasLive #245: Music from the 2007 Concert Tour and Nyah Festival

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11 December 2008
10:12 PM GMT

Does anyone know the name of the second tune in this set?

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Concert, Tour, Concertina, Harp, Reel, ComhaltasLive