ComhaltasLive #247 - 2: The MacGabhann Family in Concert
A selection of reels by the MacGabhann family from Ashbourne, Co. Meath. Antón (fiddle), Seán (button accordion), Caitlín (concertina) and Bernadette (fiddle) MacGabhann play, accompanied by Philip Clarke of Co. Cavan on piano. Some lovely old-style dancing is provided by Bernie, Caítlín and Bernadette.
The reels include “Caitlín’s Reel”, “The Dancing Girl from Clare”, “Boys of Ballysodare” and “The Five-Mile Chase.” The music was recorded at the 2007 Mullahoran Concert in County Cavan.
- Date
- 20 March, 2008
- Tune
- Caitlín's Reel/The Dancing Girl from Clare/Boys of Ballysodare/The Five-Mile Chase
- Created By
- Willie Fogarty
- Source
- ComhaltasLive
| Performers/Subjects | Instruments |
|---|---|
| Antón MacGabhann | Fiddle |
| Seán MacGabhann | Button Accordion |
| Caitlín Ní Gabhann | Concertina / Dancer |
| Bernadette Ní Gabhann | Fiddle / Dancer |
| Philip Clarke | Piano |
| Bernie Nic Gabhann | Dancer |
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Programme: ComhaltasLive #247: The Mullahoran Concert
- ComhaltasLive #247: The Mullahoran Concert (Full Programme)
- ComhaltasLive #247 - 5: Mike Simpson with an Atlanta Session
- ComhaltasLive #247 - 5: Session from Atlanta
- ComhaltasLive #247 - 4: Reels from the Naomh Pádraig Céilí Band
- ComhaltasLive #247 - 3: Ashbourne Trio With A Set of Jigs
- ComhaltasLive #247 - 1: Concertina Trio from the Mullahoran Concert
