Programme: ComhaltasLive #198: Focus on Tullamore
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- ComhaltasLive #198: Focus on Tullamore (Full Programme)
This week we feature music recorded in Tullamore, Co. Offaly, which hosts Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2007. We also include the playing of concertina virtuoso Edel Fox.
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- ComhaltasLive #198-6: Longridge Ceílí Band
We conclude the programme with another archive recording - the Longridge Céilí Band at the Céilí Band Reunion concert at the Fleadh Nua in Ennis in 2001.
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- ComhaltasLive #198-4: Rhona Lynch
From Killeigh Comhaltas and taught by Attracta Brady, fiddle player Rhona Lynch plays two hornpipes commencing with “Lad O’Beirne’s” composed by Ed Reavy.
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- ComhaltasLive #198-3: Ciara and Jamie McKeogh
Fiddle player Ciara McKeogh and her brother Jamie on banjo play “The Swedish Jig” followed by a reel, “The Oak Tree”.
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- ComhaltasLive #198-2: Olivia Douglas
From Ferbane, Co. Offaly button accordionist Olivia Douglas plays a selection of reels: “Bunker Hill” and “Cutting the Hay” composed by Paddy O’Brien.
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- ComhaltasLive #198-1: The Brady Family
Commencing this week’s programme, John and Attracta Brady play a selection of Reels: “The Galway Reel” and “Castle Kelly”. Guitar accompaniment is by John O’Connell from Durrow, Co. Offaly.