ComhaltasLive #342 (Full Programme)
ComhaltasLive Programme #342.
| Time | Segment |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | In a session just after winning the All-Ireland Under-18 Fiddle title in 2003, Conor McEvoy plays a selection of jigs: “The Little House on the Corner” and “The Connacht Man’s Ramble”. Conor’s parents John McEvoy and Jacinta McGorman come from two well-known musical families. |
| 03:45 | The Mulcahy sisters from Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick - Louise on flute and Michelle on fiddle - play two jigs: “Tonra’s” and “Sport”, composed by Peadar O’Riada, in a street session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2003 in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. Guitar accompaniment is by Eddie Whelan from Birr, Co. Offally. |
| 07:54 | Recorded at a street session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2003 in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary, Maria Ging (on fiddle), Attracta and John Brady (on fiddle and flute respectively) play a selection of reels commencing with “Frank Hill’s” composed by their father - well-known Co. Offaly flute player/composer John Brady. |
| 10:32 | From Newcastle-on-Tyne, England Matt Deane plays the slow air “Aisling Geal” followed by “The Green Mountain Reel” after winning the All-Ireland Under-18 Tin Whistle Slow Airs Title 2003 in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary. |
| 13:06 | Bobby Gardiner on melodeon with harp accompaniment by Michelle Mulcahy at a session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2003 in Clonmel plays a selection - “The North Shore Hornpipe”, “Scatter the Mud” (jig) and “Miss McLeod’s Reel”. |
| 17:17 | At Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan a selection of slip jigs: “Give us a Drink of Water” and “Hardiman the Fiddler” played by a group of Scoil Éigse Tutors (left to right): Micheál Ó hAllmhain, Christina Dolphin, Tom Doorley, Joe Doyle, Claire Walsh and Ray McCormack. |
- Date
- 22 February 2011
- Created By
- Willie Fogarty
- Source
- ComhaltasLive
| Performers/Subjects | Instruments |
|---|---|
| Conor McEvoy | Fiddle |
| Louise Mulcahy | Flute |
| Michelle Mulcahy | Fiddle |
| Eddie Whelan | Guitar |
| Maria Ging | Fiddle |
| Attracta Brady | Fiddle |
| John Brady | Flute |
| Matt Deane | Tin Whistle |
| Bobby Gardiner | Melodeon |
| Michelle Mulcahy | Harp |
| Micheál Ó hAllmhain | Flute |
| Christina Dolphin | Flute |
| Tom Doorley | Flute |
| Joe Doyle | Uilleann Pipes |
| Claire Walsh | Fiddle |
| Ray McCormack | Tin Whistle |
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Programme: ComhaltasLive Programme #342
- ComhaltasLive #342-6: Scoil Éigse Tutors
- ComhaltasLive #342-5: Bobby Gardiner and Michelle Mulcahy
- ComhaltasLive #342-4: Matt Deane
- ComhaltasLive #342-3: Maria Ging, Attracta and John Brady
- ComhaltasLive #342-2: The Mulcahy Sisters
- ComhaltasLive Programme #342

thank you, whoever you are, for putting this brilliant music on. Literally took my breath away. wonderful.