ComhaltasLive #245 - 5: Hurling Dance



From the 2007 Comhaltas Concert Tour, a selection of reels from the full group featuring a performance of “The Hurling Dance” in county colours! The reels are: “Jack Roe’s” and “Pigtown”.

The 2007 Concert Tour of Ireland features Evelyn Healy and Katie Cullen on fiddle, Peter Staunton and John Carroll on button accordion, Sean Walsh and Siobhán Ní Chonaráin on flute, Jimmy Morrison on uilleann pipes, Ernestine Healy on Concertina, Brona Graham on banjo, Cathy Potter on harp, Eimear Arkins, Joe Arkins and Bruce Scott singing and Sonny Mc Dermott as the tour manager. The dancers are Aidan Mc Loughlin (Leitrim), Teresa Donaghue (Westmeath), Laura Crossan (Leitrim), Cathal McGarrigle (Offaly) and Hannah Longmore (Wicklow).

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Date
10 March 2008
Tune
The Hurling Dance
Created By
Willie Fogarty
Source
ComhaltasLive
Performers/Subjects Instruments
Evelyn Healy Fiddle
Katie Cullen Fiddle
Peter Staunton Button Accordion
John Carroll Button Accordion
Sean Walsh Flute
Siobhán Ní Chonaráin Flute
Jimmy Morrison Uilleann Pipes
Ernestine Healy Concertina
Brona Graham Banjo
Cathy Potter Harp
Eimear Arkins Singer
Joe Arkins Singer
Bruce Scott Singer
Aidan Mc Loughlin Dancer
Teresa Donaghue Dancer
Laura Crossan Dancer
Cathal McGarrigle Dancer
Hannah Longmore Dancer

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Programme: ComhaltasLive #245: Music from the 2007 Concert Tour and Nyah Festival

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