ComhaltasLive #363 (Full Programme)



Highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan.

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00:00 An outdoor session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, featuring Cavan tin whistle and flute player Pat Tierney after the launch of his new CD. Pat plays a selection of reels - “Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrell” and “Spike Island Lassies - with accompaniment from Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin, Rathcairn, Co. Meath (gutar) and Guido Pluschke, Hamburg, Germany (bodhrán).
02:21 Winning the All-Ireland Senior Fiddle Title for 2011, Tara Breen, CCÉ Douglas, Cork plays “Dowd’s Reel”.
04:33 In the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, Shane Meehan, CCÉ Elphin, Co. Leitrim plays “Andy McGann’s Hornpipe”.
06:10 Reel played by Samantha Suplee, Silversprings, Maryland, USA in the Senior Fiddle Competition 2011.
07:45 All-Ireland Senior Button Accordion Champion 2011, Vanessa Millar, Kilmihill, Co. Clare plays a reel in the competition.
09:58 Caitríona NÍ Bhriain, CCÉ Guaire/Baile Ghearóid, Wexford plays “Charlie Lennon’s Reel” in the Senior Button Accordion Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011.
11:59 St. Roch’s Céilí Band, Glasgow, Scotland play two hornpipes: “Rick’s Rambles” and “Byrne’s Hornpipe” at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan. Band members are: Eileen McArdle, Claire McLaughlin, Lorraine McGuigan and Róisín Anne Hughes, fiddles; Patricia McArdle and Danny Boyle, flutes; Martina Callaghan and Patrick Callaghan, accordions; Alan Costello, piano; Mark Maguire, drums.
14:37 The Awbeg Céilí Band, CCÉ Craobh Chrónain, Cork play ”Paddy O’Brien’s March” when taking second place at the Senior Céilí Band Competition 2011. Band Members are: Mairéad Fitzgibbon, Tara Breen and Aileen O’Callaghan, fiddles; Siobhán Hogan and Humphrey Murphy, flutes; Alan Finn, accordion; Rory McMahon, concertina; Eoin O’Sullivan, banjo; Francis Ward, piano; Noel Clancy, drums.
17:08 The Moylurgh Céilí Band, CCÉ Ailfinn, Co. Roscommon play a selection of reels - “Sheehan’s” and “Sweeny’s Dream” - at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan. Band members are: Enda McGreevy, James Carey and Shane Meehan, fiddles; Lorraine Sweeney, Aidan Shannon and Mick Mulvey, flutes; Brian Mostyn, accordion; Breda Shannon, concertina; Mick Blake, piano; Damien McGuinness, drums.
19:21 Hornpipe played by Dan Gurney, Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, USA in the Senior Button Accordion Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan.
20:46 A reel played in the Senior Button Accordion Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan by Martin O’Connell, CCÉ Cúl an tSúdaire, Co. Laois when he took third place.

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Date
10 November 2011
Created By
Willie Fogarty
Source
ComhaltasLive
Performers/Subjects Instruments
Pat Tierney Tin Whistle
Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin Guitar
Guido Pluschke Bodhrán
Tara Breen Fiddle
Shane Meehan Fiddle
Samantha Suplee Fiddle
Vanessa Millar Button Accordion
Caitríona NÍ Bhriain Button Accordion
St. Roch's Céilí Band
The Awbeg Céilí Band
The Moylurgh Céilí Band
Dan Gurney Button Accordion
Martin O'Connell Button Accordion

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