493.1 Rachel O’ Dea and Niamh Ní Cheannabháin, CCÉ, Cr. na hInse, Co. Clare, play a multi-part jig in 12-15 duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. 493.2 In a session at the Fleadh Nua in Ennis, Co. Clare in May 2016, a selection of reels by a group of eleven musicians, joined by sean-nós dancer Michael Nolan from Ballyhaunis, Mayo. The musicians are (in sitting sequence) Ciarán McCabe on flute; Fu Akamine on bouzouki; Peter Columb, fiddle; Mark Priestly, flute; Dáire Mulhern, accordion; Anne Marie McCormack, fiddle; Geraldine McNamara, flute; Declan Fay, guitar; Tony Doran, bodhrán; Aoife Lynch, concertina and Pierre Clouard, bodhrán. The session was recorded in ‘Ciarán’s Pub’ in Ennis. 493.3 Seamus and Gearóid Hartnett and Anne Sheahan, CCÉ, Castleconnell/Ahane/ Herbertstown, Co. Limerick, play a jig in Senior Trios competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. 493.4 Taking 3rd place in Senior Trios competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, Lauren O’ Neill and Mairead and Maria Mitchell, CCÉ, An Lúb, Derry play a jig. 493.5 In 12-15 duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, Rosa Carroll and Lily O’ Connor, CCÉ, An Tulach, Co. Clare, play “Gareth Barry’s jig”. 493.6 At the Comhaltas North American Convention 2016 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, fddle player Andrew O’ Brien plays a slow air “The cursed Kerryman”. Andrew is, of course, a member of the well known O’ Brien family of traditional musicians from Dublin and he resides in St. Louis. Andrew is trying out one of the new Alvin Fry fiddles – [email protected] 493.7 Caoimhe Ní Chonmhaoil and Róisín Cronin, CCÉ, Gort na mBó, Mayo, play a reel in 12-15 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. 493.8 A selection of reels from a session at the Fleadh Nua in Ennis, Co. Clare in May 2016 by a group of eleven musicians. The musicians are (in sitting sequence) Ciarán McCabe on flute; Fu Akamine on bouzouki; Peter Columb, fiddle; Mark Priestly, flute; Dáire Mulhern, accordion; Anne Marie McCormack, fiddle; Geraldine McNamara, flute; Declan Fay, guitar; Tony Doran, bodhrán; Aoife Lynch, concertina and Pierre Clouard, bodhrán. The session was recorded in ‘Ciarán’s Pub’ in Ennis and the reels are “Lucy Campbell’s”, “Toss the feathers” and “The Glen of Aherlow”. 493.9 Sarah Donaldson and Megan McLoughlin from CCÉ, Irish Minstrels, Glasgow, Scotland, play a reel when taking 2nd place in 12-15 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. 493.10 A selection of jigs – “The maid on the green” and “My darling asleep” – played by a group of Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. They are L/R Jimmy Noonan, Dylan Foley (both from USA), Siofra McHugh, Breda Shannon, Pádraig Rynne, Anne Marie Bell and Eileen Gannon. 493.11 Blaithín Kennedy from CCÉ, Ormond, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary who took 3rd place in 12-15 fiddle competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015, plays a reel “Red Tom of the hills” (by Ed. Reavy). Recorded at The Half Door Resturant in Nenagh on 24th April 2016. 493.12 At a session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, three fiddle players, Darren McGee and Noreen McManus (both from Co. Down) and Robert Gleeson from Portarlington, Co. Laois together with Robert’s daughter Fionuala on concert flute, play a selection of reels “Maeve’s reel” (J. McKillop) and “Fiddler’s welcome”. 493.13 Taking 3rd place in senior button accordion competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, Caoimhe Millar, CCÉ, Inis Cathaigh, Co. Clare, plays a jig “The frieze breeches”. 493.14 Winning the All-Ireland title in Full Mixed Set 15-18 at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, Kilcummin CCÉ Set dancers from Co. Kerry. The dancers are – Aisling O’ Connor, Conor Coffey, Lynn Brosnan, Nathan Counihan, Niamh McSweeney, Patrick O” Callaghan, Siobhán Moynihan and Steven O’ Leary. 493.15 Concertina player Maura O’ Connor from Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick, plays a jig “The caves of Kiltannon” at a session during the Limerick Co. Fleadh in Glin on 4th June 2016.