Darren Breslin at a Fleadh Session
All-Ireland Senior button accordion champion for 2008, Darren Breslin takes the direct route to a session in the Bridge House Hotel in Tullamore at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009. From Lisnaskea, Co. Fermanagh, Darren joins his grandfather Brian (on fiddle), Michael Curran (button accordion) and Gerry McMahon (guitar), both from Co. Tyrone. They play a set of reels: “The Boys of Ballysodare” and “The Bucks of Oranmore”.
- Date
- 1 November 2009
- Tune
- The Boys of Ballysodare/The Bucks of Oranmore
- Created By
- Willie Fogarty
- Source
- ComhaltasLive
| Performers/Subjects | Instruments |
|---|---|
| Darren Breslin | Button Accordion |
| Brian Breslin | Fiddle |
| Michael Curran | Button Accordion |
| Gerry McMahon | Guitar |
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Programme: ComhaltasLive Programme #303
- ComhaltasLive #303 (Full Programme)
- ComhaltasLive #303-8: The Tempo Céilí Band from Fermanagh
- ComhaltasLive #303-7: The Shannonvale Céilí Band
- ComhaltasLive #303-6: Darragh Horan plays two reels
- ComhaltasLive #303-5: An Impromptu Fleadh Session
- ComhaltasLive #303-4: The Herschel Arms Céilí Band from Slough
- ComhaltasLive #303-3: St. Roch's Céilí Band from Glasgow
- ComhaltasLive #303-2: Triogue Céilí Band from Portlaoise
Comments
- 25 September 2010
- 6:09 PM GMT
I’m now a fan of this young man. music and style is so different. Lovely music. I love it. Thank you.
- 1 July 2011
- 9:07 AM GMT
love this clip and Darren u are the buisness…

I am glad that I didnt have to get through the window during the fleadh ,other wise i could be still stuck in it .....
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