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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 #335-4: Shane De Buitléir and Fionn Morrison
- 15 November 2010
All-Ireland Under-18 bodhrán champion 2010, Shane De Buitléir and Fionn Morrison on tin whistle, both from CCÉ Craobh Naithí, Dublin, play two reels - “Monasteraden Fancy” and “The Galtee Rangers”. Recorded at Clasac, Dublin on the 2nd of November 2010.
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- ComhaltasLive #334 (Full Programme)
- 11 November 2010
Highlights from the recent Cooley/Collins Festival in Gort, Co. Galway, as well as more great performances from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #334-2: Fergus McGorman and Pádraig Keane
- 5 November 2010
Concert flute player Fergus McGorman from a well-known musical family in Co. Meath plays a selection of two reels known as “Jim Coleman’s” at the Cooley/Collins Concert in Gort on the 24th of October 2010. Pádraig Keane (also an uileann piper) provides bodhrán accompaniment, they are both members of the group “Eamhain Macha”.
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- ComhaltasLive #329 (Full Programme)
- 17 September 2010
More highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #329-4: Michael and Daniel Stribbling
- 12 September 2010
All-Ireland Champion on Uilleann Pipes for 2010 is Michael Stribbling, Tallahassee, Florida, USA. Michael plays “Garret Barry’s Reel” and “The Cameroonian” and is accompanied by his brother Daniel (on bazouki), who took third place in Under-18 Accompaniment
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- ComhaltasLive #328-7: Scoil Éigse Tutors Fiona Doherty and John Wynne
- 6 September 2010
Scoil Éigse tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010, Fiona Doherty (fiddle) and John Wynne (flute) play three reels - “The Mullingar Races”, “The Boy on the Hilltop” and “London Lassies”.
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- ComhaltasLive #328-4: A Concert Flute Duet
- 3 September 2010
A concert flute duet by Louise Mulcahy and Aoife Granville with a selection of reels - “The Cow on the Bonnet” (by Peadar O’Riada), “Paddy’s Gone to France” and “The Swallow’s Tail”.
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- ComhaltasLive #327 (Full Programme)
- 27 August 2010
ComhaltasLive Programme #327.
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- ComhaltasLive #327-3: Ann and Nicky McAuliffe play a whistle duet
- 23 August 2010
A whistle duet featuring a selection of jigs played by Ann and Nicky McAuliffe at the Lixnaw Comhaltas 50th Anniversary concert on the 6th of February 2010.
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- ComhaltasLive #327-2: Kathleen and John Joe Nesbitt with a selection of jigs
- 21 August 2010
A selection of jigs: “Besom in Bloom” and “Wallop the Spot” played by Kathleen and John Joe Nesbitt (on fiddle and accordion) from Loughmore, Co. Tipperary where the recording was made in April 2010 for the Tipperary Archive.
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- ComhaltasLive #325 (Full Programme)
- 8 August 2010
ComhaltasLive Programme #325.
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- ComhaltasLive #325-7: Katy and Martin Linnane play reels with Conor McGurk
- 7 August 2010
From Pearl River, New York, Katy Linnane on fiddle (taught by Willie Kelly), her brother Martin on button accordion (taught by John Kennedy) and Conor McGurk on piano (taught by Tony Coonan) play a set of reels: “The Galway Reel” and “The Controversial Reel” composed by Billy McComiskey. Recorded at the Comhaltas North American Convention in New Jersey in April 2004. Download Audio
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- ComhaltasLive #325-5: Joannie and Joe Madden join Felix Dolan for some jigs
- 5 August 2010
Recorded at the Comhaltas North American Convention in New Jersey in 2004, Joannie Madden on flute joins her late father Joe on button accordion for a set of jigs: “The Idle Road”, “Tommy Mulhaires” and “Ned Coleman’s”. Piano accompaniment is by Felix Dolan. Joe emigrated from his native Portumna, Co. Galway around 1956. Download Audio
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- ComhaltasLive #325-3: Majella Bartley and Denise Kelleher play two jigs
- 3 August 2010
Limerick-based fiddle players Majella Bartley and Denise Kelleher play two jigs: “An Lorgadán” composed by Junior Crehan and “Larrissy’s”. The clip was recorded at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2003 in Clonmel. Download Audio
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- ComhaltasLive #324 (Full Programme)
- 30 July 2010
ComhaltasLive Programme #324.
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- ComhaltasLive #324-6: Ronan Sweeney and Kavan Donoghue
- 26 July 2010
Two young Cavan pipers recorded in Boylan’s Pub in Kilnaleck on the 13th of July, 2010. Ronan Sweeney from Killeshandra and Kavan Donoghue from Cavan town play the “Maids of Mount Cisco” reel, their piping is very much influenced by PJ Flood who will also be honoured at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010. Kavan is son of well known accordion player Martin Donoghue, who is one of the main organisers of Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010.
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- ComhaltasLive #324-5: Aoife and Breege Geoghegan
- 25 July 2010
Recorded at Boylan’s Pub, Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan on the 13th of July, 2010 the Geoghegan sisters from Killygarry, Aoife on banjo and Breege on fiddle play a reel which they learned at Scoil Éigse at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann. They learned their early music from the late Vincent Tighe, one of six of Cavan’s most influential musicians being honoured with the release of a special DVD at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #324-1: Blaithnaid Nic Cába and Ruairí McGorman
- 21 July 2010
Co. Meath musician Blaithnaid Nic Cába on concertina and Ruairí McGorman on gutar play a three-part hornpipe at the 2005 Fleadh Nua in Ennis, Co. Clare.
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- ComhaltasLive #323 (Full Programme)
- 20 July 2010
ComhaltasLive Programme #323.
