The Music
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- Remembering Bunting Festival
- 11 Eanáir 2018
The inaugural Remembering Bunting Festival will take place in Belfast 16 & 17 February
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- Fleadh Uladh presents: ‘Songs of the People’
- 16 Meitheamh 2011
The Dungiven Fleadh Uladh committee are delighted this year to honour Sam Henry’s famous traditional singing anthology Songs of the People in a unique concert as part of Comhaltas Ceoltoirí Éireann’s 51st Ulster Fleadh.
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- Comhaltas LPs now available online
- 24 Feabhra 2010
The Comhaltas Archive Online has recently added the Comhaltas Sound Publications collections, including the Comhaltas LPs produced from the late 1960s through to the 1990s. There are some great solo albums, such as the one of Johnny Doherty, and also recordings from céilí bands, Comhaltas concert tours, singers and players from all over Ireland.
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- Concert Tour of North America 2008
- 11 Meán Fómhair 2008
Singer Seán Ó Sé from Cork headed up the exciting 2008 Irish Traditional Concert Tour of North America. The Comhaltas group, which included some of the top Irish traditional musicians, singers and dancers, visited nine North American venues during the two week October Concert Tour.
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- More Tunes from Book 3
- 8 Feabhra 2008
I figured I’d post some more working tracks from the Foinn Seisiún 3 CD, meant to accompany our tunebook. This is Volume 3 in the “Foinn Seisiún” series of session sets (available to buy online). So here you go!
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- Senior Ceílí Band Competition - Live!
- 26 Lúnasa 2007
The Senior Ceílí Band competition from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann was broadcast live, on this page:
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- Foinn Seisiún 3
- 22 Lúnasa 2007
We launched Foinn Seisiún Book 3 the third in the popular Foinn Seisiún set of tunebooks at the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann in Tullamore. Brian Prior has collected another 108 great session tunes and arranged them in 38 session-ready sets for your use. Hope you find them helpful!
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- Downloading ComhaltasLive Programmes
- 30 Bealtaine 2007
We’ve had some requests lately to support downloading our daily ComhaltasLive videos. While the video files themselves are quite large and not practical for downloading, I’ve set up the audio for each programme or segment to be downloaded or played directly, which should better support visitors with dial-up internet access.