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ComhaltasLive #370-3: Anne and Nickey McAuliffe

Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:02:03 GMT

Two hornpipes - “The West End” and “Miss McCleod’s Hornpipe” played by Anne and Nickey McAuliffe at the tribute concert to flute player Billy Clifford in May 2010 at the Ballykisteen Hotel in Tipperary.

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ComhaltasLive #370-2: A Concert for Billy Clifford

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:02:03 GMT

A selection of reels ending with “Fred Finn’s” by a large group of musicians who played at a special tribute concert in honour of Billy Clifford at Ballykisteen Hotel, Tipperary in May 2010.

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ComhaltasLive #370-1: Billy Clifford and Brian O’Leary

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 12:02:03 GMT

Flute player Billy Clifford is joined by accordion player Brian O’Leary (who is grandson of the late renowned Kerry accordion player Johnny O’Leary) for a selection of polkas. Recorded at a special tribute concert in honour of Billy in Ballykisteen Hotel, Tipperary in May 2010.

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ComhaltasLive #369 (Full Programme)

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 00:01:02 GMT

ComhaltasLive Programme #369

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ComhaltasLive #369-8: Three Scoil Éigse Tutors

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 00:01:04 GMT

Three Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan play a reel - “Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrell”. They are Éileen Gannon on harp, Aoife Greene on concertina, and Sandra Walsh on banjo.

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ComhaltasLive #369-7: Scoil Éigse Tutors

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:01:04 GMT

The full group of Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 play a reel at the Tutors’ Concert at the end of Scoil Éigse, which attracts aproximately 800 musicians from many parts of the world every year.

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ComhaltasLive #369-6: Rosie Ferguson

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:01:08 GMT

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

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:01:08 GMT

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

Sat, 21 Jan 2012 00:01:00 GMT

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 #369-3: The Leeds Céilí Band

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:01:00 GMT

At Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan the Leeds Céilí Band, England, play a selection of jigs.

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ComhaltasLive #369-2: Erin Loughran

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:01:01 GMT

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 #369-1: Pearl River Musicians

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 00:01:00 GMT

Recorded at the Comhaltas North America Convention in March 2911 in San Antonio Texas, USA, five musicians from Pearl River, New York - John Reynolds (fiddle), Margie Mulvihill (flute), Rose Flanagan (fiddle), Frankie McCormick (banjo) and Patty Furlong (accordion). They play three reels - “Lafferty’s”, “My Love is in America” and “Come West Along the Road”.

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ComhaltasLive #368 (Full Programme)

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 00:01:00 GMT

ComhaltasLive Programme #368

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ComhaltasLive #368-9: Martin O’Connell

Sun, 15 Jan 2012 00:01:00 GMT

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

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 00:01:00 GMT

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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