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- ComhaltasLive #372-3: Aoife Ní Argáin
- 29 February 2012
Dublin harpist (and concertina player) Aoife Ní Argáin plays a jig on the Comhaltas Concert Tour of Britain 2012. Recorded at the farewell concert at Comhaltas headquarters, Cultúrlann na hÉireann, in Monkstown, Co. Dublin on the 19th of February 2012.
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- ComhaltasLive #372-2: Mairéad Corridan
- 28 February 2012
A selection of reels - “Brian Quinn’s” (by Ed Reavy) and “The White Horses” (by Paddy O’Brien) played by concertina player Mairéad Corridan from Templeglantine Comhaltas in West Limerick in February 2012.
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- ComhaltasLive #371 (Full Programme)
- 24 February 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #371, featuring performances from students and teachers from the Comhaltas Schools Outreach scheme - www.schoolsoutreach.ie.
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- ComhaltasLive #371-8: Jackie Healy
- 22 February 2012
A slow air - “A Spailpín A Rún” - played on concert flute by Jackie Healy, a member of the Templeglantine Céilí Band who won the All-Ireland title in 2010 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #371-7: Timmy Flaherty
- 21 February 2012
A selection of jigs played by 2010 All-Ireland Under-12 Champion banjo player Timmy Flaherty, who learned the tunes from Willie Larkin and Aisling Neville. Recorded in Templeglantine, Co. Limerick on 2nd of February 2012.
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- ComhaltasLive #371-5: John Forde
- 19 February 2012
Two jigs - “The Boys of the Town” and “Paddy Falvy’s” - by All-Ireland Under-12 banjo champion John Forde, Templeglantine CCÉ, West Limerick. John learned his music under the CSO scheme developed by Willie Larkin and now available to all primary schools. See www.schoolsoutreach.ie.
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- ComhaltasLive #371-3: Mairéad Corridan
- 17 February 2012
All-Ireland champion concertina player Mairéad Corridan from Templeglantine CCÉ in West Limerick plays two reels - “Hughie’s Cap” (by Ed Reavy) and “The Maids of Mitchelstown”. Mairéad learned her early music at National School in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick under the Comhaltas Schools Outreach scheme (CSO), which was being piloted and developed by Willie Larkin. The scheme has now been launched and is available to schools all over the country. Interested schools, as well as potential teachers, should contact www.schoolsoutreach.ie.
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- ComhaltasLive #370 (Full Programme)
- 11 February 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #370
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- ComhaltasLive #370-7: Keelan McGrath
- 8 February 2012
Two reels - “The Dawn” and “The Morning Mist” - played by Keelan McGrath from Borrisokane, Co. Tipperary at the Munster Fleadh in July 2011.
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- ComhaltasLive #370-6: Caelinn Meaney
- 7 February 2012
A fiddle solo - “Return to Burton Road” jig played by Caelinn Meaney from Ennis, Co. Clare at the Munster Fleadh Cheoil in July 2011.
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- ComhaltasLive #369 (Full Programme)
- 26 January 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #369
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- ComhaltasLive #369-6: Rosie Ferguson
- 23 January 2012
A reel played in the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan by Rosie Ferguson, CCÉ Ring Mhic Giolla Rua, Co. Down.
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- ComhaltasLive #369-5: Niall Ó Murchú
- 22 January 2012
Taking second place in the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, Niall Ó Murchú, CCÉ Ring of Gullion plays a reel “Mayor Harrison’s Fedora”.
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- ComhaltasLive #369-4: Áine Nic Gráinne
- 21 January 2012
In the Under-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, Áine Nic Gráinne, CCÉ Carrickmacross, Co. Monaghan plays “The College Groves” reel.
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- ComhaltasLive #369-2: Erin Loughran
- 19 January 2012
Fiddle player and New York Rose of Tralee 2011, Erin Loughran plays two reels -”The Oak Tree” and “The Mouth of the Tobeek”. Recorded in San Antonio Texas, USA at the Comhaltas North America Convention.
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- ComhaltasLive #368 (Full Programme)
- 16 January 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #368
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- ComhaltasLive #368-9: Martin O’Connell
- 15 January 2012
Hornpipe played by Martin O’Connell, CCÉ Cúl an tSúdaire, Co. Laois when he took third place in the Senior Button Accordion Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #368-8: Deirdre Maher
- 14 January 2012
Jig played in the Under-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 by Deirdre Maher, CCÉ Baile Dubhghail, Dublin.
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- ComhaltasLive #368-4: Fergal Breen
- 10 January 2012
Winner of the Under-15 Uilleann Pipes Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, Fergal Breen, CCÉ Doora/Barefield, Co. Clare plays “The Dublin Reel”.
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- ComhaltasLive #368-3: Claire-Anne Kearns
- 9 January 2012
Taking second place in the Under-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, Claire-Anne Kearns, CCÉ Killeigh, Co. Offaly plays the multi-part jig “Banish Misfortune”.