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- ComhaltasLive #311-1: Brian Conway and Felix Dolan
- 16 March 2010
New York musician Brian Conway on fiddle and Felix Dolan on piano play a selection of reels - “Never Was Piping So Gay” (by Ed Reavy), “Lord Gordon’s” and “Seán Maguire’s”. This recording was made at the Comhaltas Convention in New Jersey, USA in 2004.
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- ComhaltasLive #310 (Full Programme)
- 15 March 2010
More sessions and highlights from Fleadh 2009.
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- ComhaltasLive #310-6: Sadhbh Peat agus James Doolan
- 12 March 2010
Seo ceoltóirí as Bhaile Átha Cliath - Sadhbh Peat (Artane) ar an gconsairtín agus James Doolan ar an mbodhrán - agus iad ag casadh trí ríl - “The College Groves”, The Lads of Laois” agus “Barr na Sléibhe” ag seisiún neamhfhoirmeálta ag Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009.
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- ComhaltasLive #310-2: Kathleen Nesbitt agus Martin Power
- 8 March 2010
Kathleen Nesbitt (fidléir) as Loughmore, Co.Thiobraid Árann in éineacht le Martin Power (cairdín pianó) as Baile an Choiligh, Co.Chorcaí ag casadh dhá phort - an chéád ceann - “Port James Murray” agus an dara ceann - “Slán le Ballinamunna” (luaite leis an sár-fhidléir Chiarraí - Paddy Cronin). Deineadh an taifead seo sa Chultúrlann i mBaile Átha Cliath sa bhliain 2003.
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- ComhaltasLive #309 (Full Programme)
- 6 March 2010
This programme contains some of the winning performances from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009, which was held in Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
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- ComhaltasLive #309-4: Ned Kelly & Michael Harrison
- 1 March 2010
Seo Ned Kelly, An tAonach, Co.Thiobraid Árainn ar an gcairdín (buaiteoir 1ú áit 1992) agus Michael Harrison, fidléir agus buaiteoir 1ú áit sa bhliain 2005 agus iad ag casadh dreas ríleanna ag tosú le “Trim the Velvet”. Deineadh an taifead seo sa bhliain 2003.
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- ComhaltasLive #308 (Full Programme)
- 25 February 2010
More highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009 in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, including some footage from the Senior Fiddle Competition.
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- ComhaltasLive #308-6: Reels performed by Scoil Éigse Tutors
- 21 February 2010
Danny O’Mahony (Bosca Ceoil) agus Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh (Consairtín) ag casadh na ríleanna “The Drunken Landlady’ agus “The Bird in the Bush” ag coirm cheoil teagascóirí na Scoile Éigse ag an bhFleadh sa Tulach Mhór i 2009.
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- ComhaltasLive #306 (Full Programme)
- 5 February 2010
Further highlights from Fleadh 2009! This week’s programme includes the All-Ireland Champions the Dartry Céilí Band and Under-18 Fiddle Champion Aoife Ní Bhroin. The Fleadh was held in Tullamore, Co. Offaly.
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- ComhaltasLive #306-8: A Flute and Concertina Duet at Fleadh 2009
- 4 February 2010
Siobhán Ni Chonnaráin on flute and Mairéad Corridan on concertina play a selection of slides from their native West Limerick at the Scoil Éigse Tutors Concert at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009.
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- ComhaltasLive #305-4: Concertina and Flute Session
- 21 January 2010
A concertina and flute session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009 with Niamh O’Sullivan and Christina Dolphin respectively, both from Dublin.They play two reels - “Phylis’ Birthday” and “Fred Finn’s”.
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- ComhaltasLive #299 (Full Programme)
- 30 October 2009
This week we present the fine playing of Gerry O’Connor (banjo), the Hurley family, the Celus Gort Leitreach, St. Roch’s and Dromore Céilí Bands, concertina players Jacki O’Connor and Aoife Neville and a selection from the 2008 Scoil Éigse Tutors’ Concert. We hope you enjoy the music!
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- ComhaltasLive #299-4: Concertina players Jacki O’Connor and Aoife Neville
- 26 October 2009
A concertina duet by Scoil Éigre tutors Jacki O’Connor (from Limerick) and Aoife Neville (Kerry) at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2008 in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. They play three West Limerick slides, commencing with “Moss Murphy’s”.
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- ComhaltasLive #298 (Full Programme)
- 21 October 2009
This week we bring you some music from past musical celebrations. We’ll hear from the Kearns family of Sligo, the group Crinniú, Oliver Diviney (button accordion) with Pádraig O’Reilly (piano), fiddle player Michael O’Rourke, Aoife and Ronan Greene on concertina and fiddle, Martin and Damien Connolly on button accordion and fiddle and a New York Céilí Band.
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- ComhaltasLive #298-6: Martin and Damien Connolly
- 19 October 2009
Recorded in 2003, Martin Connolly (button accordion) and his son Damien (fiddle) play two jigs: “The Lark in the Morning” and “Cooley’s”. Martin is of course the manufacturer of the popular Kincora accordion, which he is playing. He lives in Ennis, Co. Clare.
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- ComhaltasLive #298-5: Aoife and Ronan Greene
- 18 October 2009
Taking second place in U-18 duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2005, Aoife (concertina) and Ronan Greene (fiddle) from Ballindine CCÉ, Co. Galway. They play the reel “Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrell”.
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- ComhaltasLive #298-3: Oliver Diviney and Pádraig O’Reilly
- 15 October 2009
Co. Galway accordionist Oliver Diviney with Pádraig O’Reilly (keyboard) playing two jigs: “Kevin O’Loughlins” (composed by Kevin), and a tune which he learned from concertina player Martín Mike Fahy.
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- ComhaltasLive #302-3: Attracta and Friends
- 5 September 2009
Fiddle player and chairperson of the organising committee of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in 2007, 2008 and 2009, Attracta Brady from Tullamore is joined by Limerick flute player Patsy Maloney. With guitar accompaniment, they play two reels: “The Reel of Rio” (composed by Seán Ryan) and “Castle Kelly”.
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- ComhaltasLive #294-3: Brendan Mc Glinchey and Joey Doyle on Tour
- 9 July 2009
From the Comhaltas Concert Tour of North America in September 2004, Brendan Mc Glinchey (fiddle) and Joey Doyle (flute) play.two old West Clare reels.
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- ComhaltasLive #291 (Full Programme)
- 6 July 2009
This week, ComhaltasLive includes the playing of Damien McKee (button accordion) and Séan Óg Graham (guitar), Áine Bird (fiddle), Ita and Matt Cunnigham (fiddle and button accordion), Mary Crowley (piano accordion), Coleen Shanks (whistle) and the playing of Pádraig O’Neil (fiddle) and Lindsay Moynagh (harp).