Concertina
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- ComhaltasLive #353-3: Jack Talty
- 1 July 2011
Concertina player Jack Talty from Lissycasey, Co. Clare plays a selection of jigs commencing with “Sonny Brogan’s”. Recorded at the Meitheal Summer School in July 2004.
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- ComhaltasLive #345 (Full Programme)
- 5 April 2011
ComhaltasLive Programme #345.
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- ComhaltasLive #345-7: Áine Fitzgerald
- 4 April 2011
Concertina player Áine Fitzgerald from Celbridge, Co. Kildare plays two reels - “The Honeymoon Reel” and “The Highest Hill in Sligo” (Composed by Ed Reavy). Recorded at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan after Áine had taken third place in the Under-12 Concertina competition.
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- ComhaltasLive #344 (Full Programme)
- 23 March 2011
ComhaltasLive Clár #344.
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- ComhaltasLive #344-4: A Listowel Street Session
- 18 March 2011
Selection of reels concluding with “Rattigan’s”, played in a street session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2001 in Listowel by (left to right) Dennis McMahon, Paddy Ryan, Tony Smith (fiddles), Mick O’Connor (banjo), Áine Nic Chraith, (fiddle), Francis Droney (concertina), Catherine McEvoy (flute) and Eddie Whelan (guitar).
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- ComhaltasLive #343 (Full Programme)
- 10 March 2011
ComhaltasLive Programme #343.
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- ComhaltasLive #343-1: Micheál Ó Raghallaigh
- 2 March 2011
Concertina player Micheál Ó Raghallaigh plays a selection of jigs ending with “Kitty’s Rambles” at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2004 in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary.
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- ComhaltasLive #340 (Full Programme)
- 30 January 2011
ComhaltasLive Programme #340.
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- ComhaltasLive #340-8: Scoil Éigse Tutors
- 29 January 2011
Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan play a selection of reels: “Martin Wynn’s No. 3” and “The Belles of Tipperary”. The musicians are (left-to-right): Adrian and Attracta Brady, Claire Quinn, Sharon Connell and Mairéad Corridan.
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- ComhaltasLive #340-2: Alex Reidinger
- 23 January 2011
From Ashville, North Carolina, USA, Alex Reidinger plays a concertina solo - a slow air called “The Bright Lady” followed by a reel which she learned from harpist Gráinne Hambly. Alex is also an excellent fiddle player.
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- ComhaltasLive #339 (Full Programme)
- 19 January 2011
ComhaltasLive Programme #339, our first programme of 2011 features some great performances from the Cooley-Collins Festival in Gort, Co. Galway in October last year.
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- ComhaltasLive #339-3: Séamus Ó Mongáin and Séamus Dean
- 14 January 2011
Recorded at the Cooley-Collins Festival in Gort, Co. Galway on the 25th of October, 2010, Séamus Ó Mongáin on concertina and Séamus Dean on accordion from Belmullet, Co. Mayo. They play three Cooley jigs often known as “The Lark in the Morning Set”.
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- ComhaltasLive #337 (Full Programme)
- 16 December 2010
Highlights from Clasac and the recent Fleadh Cheoil.
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- ComhaltasLive #337-9: Ciarán Fitzgerald
- 15 December 2010
Taking second place in Under-15 Concertina Ciarán Fitzgerald, Celbridge, Co. Kildare plays the jig “Princess Nancy” and “Paddy Kelly’s” four-part reel. Incidentally, Ciarán took third place in the Under-15 Flute Competition.
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- ComhaltasLive #336 (Full Programme)
- 29 November 2010
Highlights from Clasac and the recent Fleadh Cheoil.
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- ComhaltasLive #336-5: Ailis Murphy
- 25 November 2010
Ailis Murphy, CCÉ Seán Treacy, Dublin, who took second place in the Under-12 Concertina Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 plays two jigs composed by her cousin Caitlín Ní Ghabhann - “Bridget’s Well” and “A Jig for Bernie”.
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- ComhaltasLive #335 (Full Programme)
- 20 November 2010
Great performances recorded at Clasac, as well as more from the recent Fleadh Cheoil.
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- ComhaltasLive #335-3: Aoife Ní Argáin
- 14 November 2010
Aoife Ní Argáin, Sutton, Co. Dublin, who took second place at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 on harp, plays a selection of reels on concertina on which she took third-place Under-18. The reels are “Jenny’s Welcome to Charlie” and a version of “The Maid Behind the Bar”.
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- ComhaltasLive #331 (Full Programme)
- 7 October 2010
More great highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan, including performances from the All-Ireland Champions in the Céilí Band and Under-18 Fiddle Competitions.
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- ComhaltasLive #331-8: Scoil Éigse Tutors
- 6 October 2010
Three reels - “John Brennan’s”,”The Templehouse” and “The Chattering Magpie” played by Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh 2010: Geraldine O’Callahan ,fiddle; Eimear Buckley ,concertina; and her sister Maeve on banjo. All three were members of the Allow Céilí Band from North Cork, All-Ireland Champions 2007