Programme: ComhaltasLive #312
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- ComhaltasLive #312 (Full Programme)
This programme features some street sessions from Fleadh 2001 and performances by Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh 2009.
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- ComhaltasLive #312-7: A Fiddle Duet at Fleadh 2001
A selection of reels ending with “The Woman of the House”, played by fiddlers Eithne Ní Catháin and Afrik Boylan from Co. Kildare at a street session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2001 in Listowel, Co. Kerry.
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- ComhaltasLive #312-6: Zoe Conway
Winning the All-Ireland Senior Fiddle title at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2001 in Listowel, Co. Kerry, Zoe Conway from Dundalk Comhaltas Co. Louth plays the multi-part reel “Jenny’s Welcome to Charlie”. Also included is the presentation by Joan Burke to Zoe with adjudicators John McEvoy and Donal O’Connor.
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- ComhaltasLive #312-5: A Street Session in Listowel
At Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2001 in Listowel, Co. Kerry, a street session featuring a selection of reels from fiddle player Oisín Mac Diarmada, Brian Fitzgerald on banjo and Seán McElwaine on bazouki.
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- ComhaltasLive #312-4: Brian McNamara and Gráinne Hambly
Two Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009 - uileann piper Brian McNamara (Leitrim) and Gráinne Hambly (Mayo) on harp. They play a very old air collected around 1700 called “The Glergy’s Lamentation”, followed by a slip jig often associated with New York fiddle player Larry Redican.
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- ComhaltasLive #312-3: Scoil Éigse Tutors
A group of Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009 play two jigs - “The Mill Pond”, recorded by The Loughgill Quartet in 1941, and a jig often called “The North Clare Jig”. The musicians are - front row (l/r): fiddlers Paddy Ryan, Nicky McAuliffe, Kathleen Nesbitt and Connie O’Connell. Back row (l/r): Anne McAuliffe (flute), Mary Tisdall O’Sullivan (concertina), Nóirín Ní Shúileabháin (whistle), Mary Crowley (piano accordion) and Maria Lynn McHugh (piano).
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- ComhaltasLive #312-2: John Regan and Patsy Broderick
Recorded at the 25th Cooley/Collins Festival Concert in Gort, Co. Galway on the 25th of October, 2009, two reels, ending with “The Moving Cloud” played by button accordionist John Regan. Piano accompaniment is by Patsy Broderick from Galway. John is a native of Sligo, but has been living in Dublin for many years.
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- ComhaltasLive #312-1: A Street Session from Fleadh 2001
A selection of reels from a stret session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2001 in Listowel, Co. Kerry, with three fiddlers - the Keane sisters, Liz and Yvonne from Galway and Breda Smyth from another well known musical family in Co. Mayo.
