ComhaltasLive #265 (Full Programme)
ComhaltasLive Programme #265 features music by Bronwyn de Paor and Sorcha Costelloe on fiddle, Darrach MacMathúna on uilleann pipes, Gerard Coughlan on harp and Seán Mulvihill on button accordion.
Time | Segment |
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00:00 | From the Aos Óg Concert at Fleadh Nua 2008 in Ennis, Co. Clare, a set of jigs by fiddle player Bronwyn de Paor from Ennis. She plays: “Don’t Touch that Green Linnet” and “Dooish”, both composed by Tommy Peoples. Bronwyn was runner-up in the U-18 fiddle at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2007 in Tullamore, Co. Offaly. |
04:05 | Uilleann piper Darrach MacMathúna from Co. Meath plays a set of reels, commencing with a lovely setting of “The Boys of the Lough”. Darrach is current All-Ireland Under-18 champion. |
07:05 | Harper Gerard Coughlan plays the air “Táimse Im Chodladh”, followed by the jig “Langstrom’s Pony”. Gerard is a grandson of the late legendary fiddle player Paddy Canny. |
11:53 | Harper Gerard Coughlan from Tulla, Co. Clare and uilleann piper Darrach MacMathúna from Comhaltas Cill Dhéagláin, Co. Meath team up for the old four-part tune, “The Monaghan Jig”, which is our tutorial this week. |
14:19 | From Tulla, Co. Clare, fiddle player Sorcha Costelloe, accompanied by her brother Pádraig on piano, plays two jigs, ending with “The Cliffs of Moher”. Sorcha is current All-Ireland Under-12 champion on fiddle. |
16:47 | All-Ireland Under-15 button accordion champion Seán Mulvihill from Glin, Co. Limerick plays two reels, commencing with “Devanney’s Goat”. The second reel was popularised during the 1970s by the great Joe Burke. |
- Date
- 28 July, 2008
- Created By
- Willie Fogarty
- Source
- ComhaltasLive
Performers/Subjects | Instruments |
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Bronwyn de Paor | Fiddle |
Sorcha Costelloe | Fiddle |
Darrach MacMathúna | Uilleann Pipes |
Gerard Coughlan | Harp |
Seán Mulvihill | Button Accordion |
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Programme: ComhaltasLive #265
- ComhaltasLive #265-6: Seán Mulvihill on Button Accordion
- ComhaltasLive #265-5: Sorcha Costelloe on Fiddle
- ComhaltasLive #265-4: Gerard Coughlan (harp) and Darrach MacMathúna (pipes)
- ComhaltasLive #265-3: Gerard Coughlan on Harp
- ComhaltasLive #265-2: Uilleann piper Darrach MacMathúna
- ComhaltasLive #265-1: Fiddle player Bronwyn de Paor at Fleadh Nua