ComhaltasLive #621_full:



621.01 What a man to enjoy a good rest while playing energetic music ! Box player Ryan Sheridan plays a selection of Reels - “Sporting Nell” and “Hand me down the tackle”, with accompaniment by Charles O’ Connor. Recorded in their local Ballymote Comhaltas branch in Sligo on 9th October 2021.

621.02 Taking 2nd place in Senior Fiddle competition, Sinéad McKenna, CCÉ, Clogher Valley, Co. Tyrone, plays a Reel at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.

621.03 Concertina player Fergal McArdle plays 3 Reels - “The pinch of snuff”, “Rigney’s” and “Ambrose Moloney’s”. Recorded in his local Warrenpoint Comhaltas branch in Rostrevor, Co. Down on 20th November 2021.

621.04 Taking 2nd place in 15-18 Fiddle competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019, Ademar O’ Connor from CCÉ, Edenderry, Co. Offaly, plays a Hornpipe.

621.05 Whistle player Shauna Cullen and her sister Amy on bodhrán play two reels - “Belharbour” and “Grafspey”. Recorded in October 2021 in their local Paddy Killoran Comhaltas Branch in Ballymote, Co. Sligo. Many thanks to Shauna and her colleagues Tim Mulcahy and Michael Hurley for their assistance with the recordings.

621.06 Fiddle player Cliodhna Tinnelly, with Kayley Curtis on keyboard, plays two Reels - “Dowd’s No. 9” and “Lenawee”, recorded in their local Warrenpoint Comhaltas branch, Co. Down, on 20th Nov. 2021.
Sincere thanks to Kayley and Jimi Quinn and their colleagues for all their help in organising the recordings.

621.07 Taking 2nd place in Senior Button Accordion competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019, Gary Curley, CCÉ, Botha, Co. Fermanagh, plays a Jig - “Morgan Rattler”.

621.08 The full selection played by Meitheal Cheoil from London, in Senior Grúpaí Ceoil Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.

621.09 Dublin piper James Mahon with 2 Reels - “Kiss me Kate” and “Puck’s Castle” which was recently composed by James. What a lovely artistic expression of appreciation by Bernard O’ Sullivan at the end ! Incidentally, sincere thanks to Bernard for all his help in organising the recordings in Comhaltas Headquarters in Monkstown, Dublin, in November 2021.

621.10 Taking 2nd place in Senior Céilí Bands competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth, Taobh na Mara Céilí Band, CCÉ, Cr. na gComarach, Co. Waterford, play a Hornpipe - “Currabeha”. Band members are - Fiddles: Séamus and Sarah O’ Gorman and Conor Arkins; Flutes: Claire Fennell and Caolan Power; Accordion: Vinny Murphy; Concertina: Rebecca Saich; Banjo: Pat Bass; Piano: Paul Clesham; Drums: Danny Collins.

621.11 From Killavil, Co. Sligo, flute plater Conor McDonagh plays Reels - “Maud Miller” and “The Reel of Mullinavat” - with Charles O’ Connor on keyboard. Recorded in their Comhaltas Branch in Ballymote, Co. Sligo on 9th October 2021.

621.12 From London, Feith an Cheoil Céilí Band play a selection of Reels in Céilí Bands 15-18 competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.

621.13 Fiddle players Laura Donoghue and Tommy Noonan, recorded in St. Patrick’s College, DCU, Dublin in November 2021 Dublin, play 2 Reels “The 13 Arches” and “The humours of Scariff”.

621.14 The full selection played by Ards Grúpa Ceoil from Co. Down, when taking 3rd place in Senior Grúpaí Ceoil competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.

621.15 In 15-18 Céilí Bands Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019, Baile Buí Céilí Band from Co. Offaly, play Reels commencing with “Master Crowley’s”.

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