471. 01 Taking 1st place in U-15 Trios at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014, Manus Heenan, Keelan McGrath and Blaithín Kennedy, from CCÉ, Ormond/ Ballycommon, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, play a jig – “Crabs in the skillet”. Incidentally, the Munster Fleadh Cheoil 2015 will be held in Nenagh from 12th to 19th July 2015. 471.02 Taking 2nd place in Senior Ceilí Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014, the Knocknashee Ceilí Band from Sligo play a selection of jigs. Musicians are – Darragh Healy, Laura Beagon and John McEvilly on fiddles; Cian Kearins and Gillian O’ Malley on flutes; Daithi Gormley on button accordion; Declan Payne on piano accordion; Theresa O’ Grady on banjo; Kate McHugh on piano and Michael Sheridan on drums. 471.03 Ciara and Diarmuid Faherty ( on fiddle and accordion, respectively ), CCE, Portarlington, Co. Laois, play “O’ Dwyer’s Reel” in U-15 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. 471.04 Taking 1st place in U-15 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo, Nada Ní Chuirrín (concertina) and Orla Leavy (fiddle) from CCE, An Clochán, Galway, play “Dowd’s Reel”. 471.05 Taking 3rd place at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo, St. Roch’s Ceili Band, Glasgow, Scotland, play Highlands – “The Fermanagh Highland” and “Con Cassidy’s”. Musicians are; Louise Hunter, Roisín Anne Hughes, Eileen McArdle and Mairead Canning on fiddles, Patricia McArdle and Joseph Armstrong on flutes, Kevin Murphy on accordion, Catriona McArdle on concertina, David Browne on piano and Danny Boyle on drums. 471.06 The Herschel Arms Ceilí Band from CCE, East London, Britain, play a selection of reels in Senior Ceilí Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo – “Harvest Moon” (P. O’ Brien) and “The Birmingham Reel”. Musicians are – Laura O’ Grady, Angela Brooks and Sam Proctor on fiddles, Orlaith McAuliffe and Catherine O’ Grady on flutes, Liam O’ Sullivan on accordion, Brogan McAuliffe on concertina, Tim O’ Dowd on pipes, Colm McGonigle on piano and Dan Griffin on drums. 471.07 Reel played by Haley Richardson, Keegan Loesel and Alex Weir from CCE, Delaware Valley Branch, Delaware, USA, when taking 3rd place in U-15 Trios at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. 471.08 The Dunamase Ceili Band from Portlaoise, Co. Laoise, play “The Hangover hornpipe” (by Paddy O’ Brien) in Senior Ceilí Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. Musicians are – Erin McGeown, Susan Miller, Phil Clarke and Aine McGeeney on fiddles: Niamh Furlong and Pauric Stapleton on flutes, Mary O’ Reilly on accordion; Kylie Moynagh on concertina; Aoife Greene on piano; Colm Phelan on drums. 471.09 Reel played when taking 2nd place in U-15 Trios at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo, by Cáit Ní Ghabhain (fiddle), Tomás Ó Gabhain (flute) and Síofra Ní Áinle (harp) from CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligo. 471.10 An informal music session led by renowned accordion player John Whelan, as special guest Jimmy Deenihan, Irish Minister for the Diaspora, arrives at the Comhaltas North American Convention 2015 in Parsippany, New Jersey. Musicians are L/R – Jeanne Freeman, Connecticut, Haley Richardson, New Jersey, Aaron Olwell, Central Virginia, Joey Oberta, Boston and John Whelan. They play a selection of reels – “Come west along the road” and “Trip to Durrow”. 471.11 Paul Farren (fiddle) and Seán Doherty (concertina), CCÉ, Cr. na hInse, Co. Clare, play “The Caucus Reel” in U-15 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. 471.12 The Beartla Ó Fhlatharta Céili Band from Co. Kildare play a selection of jigs – “Richard Dwyer’s” and “The Green Fields of Woodford” in Senior Céili Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. Musicians are; Ruth Boylan, Finola Lawlor, Gary Lynch and Fergal O’ Neill on fiddles, Elaine Clarke and Tommy Fitzharris on flutes, Roisín O’ Flaherty on accordion, Gearóid Keane on concertina, Siobhán Ní Chonaill on piano and Úna Ní Fhlatharta on drums. 471.13 Jane and Molly Walls ( on pipes and fiddle, respectively ), from CCÉ, Loughbeg, Antrim, play “John Brennan’s Reel” in U-15 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. 471.14 The Lough Oughter Céili Band from Killeshandra, Co. Cavan play a selection of jigs – “The old lark in the morning” and “Finbar’s jig”, in Senior Ceilí Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. Musicians are – Ursula Finnegan, Tadhg Mulligan and Lorcan Brady on fiddles, Amanda Finnegan and Cein Sweeney on flutes, Donal O’ Reilly on accordion, Andrew McGovern on banjo, Ronan Sweeney on pipes, Conor Kiernan on piano and Martin Smith on drums. 471.15 Peadar and Sinéad Nic Cionnaith ( on pipes and fiddle, respectively ), play a reel “Hanly’s Tweed” (by Paddy O’ Brien) in U-15 Duets competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 in Sligo. [*Download Audio*](https://media.comhaltas.ie/audio/cl471_mp3/cl471_full.mp3 “Comhaltas live “)