2015 Comhaltas Concert Tour of Ireland
Concerts
- Date
- 17 October 2015
Macalla na hÉireann, the 2015 Comhaltas Concert Tour of Ireland will visit 14 venues between the 11th and 24th of October. The annual Tour featured the best of traditional talent drawn from all four Provinces of Ireland.
Each year the Tour assembles a fine mix of established artistes together with up-and-coming young stars. These are blended together into a fast-moving and colourful show which appeals to both the connoisseurs and peripheral fans of Irish traditional entertainment.
The 2015 Tour was generously sponsored by:
Schedule
| Oct | Venue | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Dublin An Chultúrlann, Monkstown, Co. Dublin | (01) 280 0295, |
| 12 | Randalstown St Benedicts School Hall, Co. Antrim | (+44) 7753188934, (+44) 07979223348, |
| 13 | Coalisland St Marys Hall, Stewardstown, Co. Tyrone | (+44) 7719451523 |
| 14 | Glenfarne Rainbow Ballroom, Co. Leitrim | (086) 8941797, (086) 6031673 |
| 15 | Dundalk Oriel Centre Dundalk Gaol, Co. Louth | (042) 932 8887, |
| 16 | Cavan Cavan Crystal Hotel, Co. cavan | (087) 6388239, (086) 0832250 / (049) 4361312 |
| 17 | Gurteen Ceoláras Coleman Centre, Co. Sligo | (071) 918 2599, |
| 18 | Clifden Clifden Station House Theatre, Co. Galway | (086) 401 5342, |
| 19 | Ennis Cois na hAbhna, Co. Clare | (065) 682 4276, (086) 826 0300, |
| 20 | Macroom Briery Gap Theatre, Co. Cork | (087) 418 7228, |
| 21 | Dungarvan Lawlors Hotel, Co. Waterford | (058) 41122 |
| 22 | Banogue Banogue Community Hall, Co. Limerick | (087) 980 3286 |
| 23 | Cashel Brú Ború Cultural Centre, Co. Tipperary | (087) 254 7412, (062) 61122, |
| 24 | Clontarf Clasaċ, Alfie Byrne Road, Co. Dublin | (01) 836 3060, |
Starting time: 8pm (each night)
Artistes
The 2015 Tour will include the following talented traditional performers:
Séan Ó Sé (Corcaigh) - Fear an Tí / Singer /Narrator
Alice Fitzgerald (Port Láirge) - Singer / Narrator
Tim Doyle (Baile Átha Cliath) - Píob Uilleann
Gráinne Nic Ghiobúin (Luimneach) - Cruit
Vincent Murphy (Loch Garman) - Bosca Ceoil
Paul Clesham (Maigh Eó) - Consairtín
George Mc Adam (Muineacháin) - Bainsó
Fióna Nic Conmara (Baile Átha Cliath) - Fidil
Sarah O’ Gorman (Port Láirge) - Fidil
Séamus Tierney (Cabhán) - Feadóg Mhór
Jana Mc Carthy-Kent (Port Láirge) - Feadóg Stáin / Mhór
Séamus Ó Flatharta (Gaillimh) - Cruit/Rinceoir
Darragh Hurley (Ciarraí) - Rinceoir
Carla Ní hAiniféin (Ciarraí) - Rinceoir
Eddie Murphy (Luimneach) - Bainisteoir
McElligotts (Ciarraí) - Sound
