comhaltasLive #476: Full Programme



476.01 Taking 1st place in Senior Fiddle competition at Fleadfh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, Aoife Cunningham. CCÉ, Kilnaleck/Crosskeys, Co. Cavan, plays a jig - “The maid at the spinning wheel”.

476.02 ) All-Ireland Senior Céilí Band Champions 2015, Shandrum Céilí Band, CCÉ, Craobh Chronáin. Cork, play jigs - “The butchers’ march” and “Strike the gay harp”. Band members are - Mairead Fitzgibbon, Mikie O’ Gorman and Eddie Kiely, fiddles; Brian O’ Loughlin and Timmy Collins, flutes; Alan Finn, accordion; Tadgh O’ Sullivan, concertina; Keith O’ Loughlin, banjo; Aileen O’ Callaghan, piano and Ger Naughton, drums.

476.03 In senior Céilí Bands competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015, New York Céilí Band, CCÉ, Coleman/Mulvihill/Rafferty, USA, play a hornpipe - “The good-natured man”. Band members are - Erin Loughran, Maeve Flanagan and Dylan Foley, fiddles; Isaac Alderson and Jonathan Srour, flutes; Seaghda Coyle, accordion; Mickey Coleman, banjo; Plunkett McGartland, piano and Michael Fee on drums.

476.04 Darragh Curtin, CCÉ, Brosna, Co. Kerry plays a jig when taking 3rd place in Senior Fiddle competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. In senior competition competitors are required to play four different tune types.

476.05 The Bridge Céilí Band, CCÉ, Portarlington, Co. Laois, play a selection of jigs - “Fr Tom’s wager” and “The sweep road” (which was composed by band fiddle player Robert Gleeson), at Céilí Bands competition at Fleadfh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. Band members are - Eibhlin Healy, Karen McCormack, Robert Gleeson, Mary O’ Donnell and Karen Boland, fiddles; Niamh Furlong and Eugene Nolan, flutes; Mary O’ Reilly, accordion; Pat O’ Meara, piano and Liam McCormack, drums.

476.06 Tanya Murphy, CCÉ, Bannow, Co. Wexford, plays a reel in senior Fiddle competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo.

476.07 All-Ireland U-12 champion 2015 on Button accordion, Fiddle, Banjo and piano, Ademar O’ Connor, CCÉ, Edenderry, Co. Offaly, plays a selection of reels on accordion, ending with “Berehaven” (F.O’ Dwyer) at an informal session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo.

476.08 The Living Bridge Céilí Band, Castletroy, Limerick, play “O’ Keeffe’s No. 2” March (composed by Martin Power), in senior Céilí Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. Band members are - Christine Mulcahy, Lucia Mac Partlin and Clare Quinn, fiddles; Seamus Harnett and Róisín Comer, flutes; Marty Barry, banjo; Deirdre Millane, piano and Niall Carey, drums.

476.09 Paul Farren on fiddle and Sean Doherty on concertina from CCÉ, Craobh na hInse, Co. Clare, play a reel when taking 2nd place in 15-18 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo.

476.10 Hornpipe played by Seamus Mac Cionnaith on concertina and Sinead Nic Cionnaith on fiddle from CCÉ, Clogher Valley, Co. Tyrone in 15-18 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo.

476.11 The Stray Leaf Céili Band from Keady, Co. Armagh play two reels - “The curlew in the bog” and “Happy days” in senior Céili Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. Band members are - Una Devlin, Ursula Byrne and Martina Murphy on fiddles; Kay Webster and Martina Guiney on flutes; Dean Warner, piano accordion; Paul Quinn on concertina; Claire Byrne, pipes; Elaine Cunningham, piano and Brian Walsh on drums.

476.12 Fite Fuaite Céili Band from CCÉ, Corofin, Co. Galway, play two reels - “Tilly Finn’s” and “Dublin Porter” in senior Céili Band competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo. Band members are - Iarliath Greene and Ciara Finan on fiddles; Kellie Mannion and Rebecca Keane, flutes; Kieran O’ Dea, accordion; Róisin Broderick and Lisa Kelly on Concertinas; Darren Hession, banjo; Conor Broderick, piano and Brendan Tierney on drums.

476.13 ( After taking 1st place in U-18 concert flute at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, Ciarán Fitzgerald, CCÉ, Cr. Bheartla Uí Fhlatharta, Kildare, plays two jigs - the first one he composed himself, followed by “The stormy night” by Paddy O’ Brien. Recorded at an informal session at the Fleadh. Piano accompaniment is by Kevin Breheny.

476.14 Winning the All-Ireland U-18 Full Set (mixed) at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, Kilcummin CCÉ, Co. Kerry, dance “The Claddagh Set”. Dancers are - Aisling O’ Connor, Conor Coffey, Lynn Brosnan, Nathan Counihan, Niamh McSweeney, Patrick O” Callaghan, Siobhán Moynihan and Steven O” Leary.

476.15 Taking 2nd place in U-18 Trios at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2015 in Sligo, John Paul Wick (concertina), Seamus Wick (flute) and Tim Clauss (fiddle) from CCÉ Mike Rafferty-Joe Madden, USA, play a slip jig - “Kitty come down to Limerick’.

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