ComhaltasLive #336 (Full Programme)



Highlights from Clasac and the recent Fleadh Cheoil.

Time Segment
00:00 Taking third place at the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan, Caoimhe Kearns, CCÉ Ballymote, Co. Sligo, plays a reel popularised by the legendary Seán Maguire.
01:39 “The Golden Eagle” hornpipe, played by Mareka Naito from Tokyo, Japan in the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010.
03:42 A lovely three-part version of “The Flax in Bloom” played by Heather Cole-Mullen from the New Basin branch of Comhaltas in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA in the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010.
05:46 Tim Doyle, CCÉ Craobh Chualann, Dublin took second place in the Senior Uileann Pipes Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010, plays “O’Dwyer’s Hornpipe”. This recording was made in Classac, Dublin. Tim also took second place in the Slow Airs Competiton.
08:55 Ailis Murphy, CCÉ Seán Treacy, Dublin, who took second place in the Under-12 Concertina Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 plays two jigs composed by her cousin Caitlín Ní Ghabhann - “Bridget’s Well” and “A Jig for Bernie”.
10:55 Accordion player with the group Eamhain Macha, Patrick O’Laughlin from Co. Meath plays two reels - “My Love is in America” and “The New Custom House”.
13:35 Commencing with a fiddle solo, Aidan Connolly, Dublin is joined by the other four members of the group Eamhain Macha - Fergus McGorman (flute), Co. Meath; Pádraic Keane (pipes), Galway; Patrick O’Laughlin (accordion), Co. Meath; Seán Hughes, (fiddle); Co. Offally. They play a selection of Sligo and Kerry polkas.
17:47 St. Roch’s Céilí Band from Glasgow, Scotland play two reels - “The Premier Reel” by Paddy O’Brien, and “Hand Me Down the Tackle” - at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan. Band Members are: Katie Boyle, Eileen McArdle, Johnny Canning and Claire McLaughlin (fiddles); Danny Boyle and Patricia McArdle (flutes); Martina and Paddy Callaghan (accordion); Roisín McArdle (piano) and Mark McGuire (drums).

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Date
29 November 2010
Created By
Willie Fogarty
Source
ComhaltasLive
Performers/Subjects Instruments
Caoimhe Kearns Fiddle
Mareka Naito Fiddle
Heather Cole-Mullen Fiddle
Tim Doyle Uileann Pipes
Ailis Murphy Concertina
Patrick O'Laughlin Concerina
Eamhain Macha Group
St. Roch's Céilí Band

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Programme: ComhaltasLive #336

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