Programme: ComhaltasLive #334
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- ComhaltasLive #334 (Full Programme)
Highlights from the recent Cooley/Collins Festival in Gort, Co. Galway, as well as more great performances from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #334-7: Adam Cole-Mullen
In the Under-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010, Adam Cole-Mullen from Hanafin/Cooley CCÉ, Boston, USA plays “The High Level Hornpipe”.
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- ComhaltasLive #334-6: Aoife Cunningham
Taking third-place in the Under-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010, Aoife Cunningham from Crosskeys, Co. Cavan plays “The Gold Ring” jig (D version).
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- ComhaltasLive #334-5: Billy O’Brien
All-Ireland Under-18 Fiddle Champion for 2010, Billy O’Brien from Waterford, plays the multi-part hornpipe “The Drunken Sailor”.
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- ComhaltasLive #334-4: Ceoltóirí na Mainistreach
Taking second place at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010, Ceoltóirí na Mainistreach from Co. Clare play a selection of reels - “Devanney’s Goat” and “The Sally Gardens”.
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- ComhaltasLive #334-3: The Knockmore Céilí Band
At Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2010 the Knockmore Céilí Band from Co. Fermanagh play a selection of jigs - “The Coming of Spring” and “The Wandering Minstrel”.
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- ComhaltasLive #334-2: Fergus McGorman and Pádraig Keane
Concert flute player Fergus McGorman from a well-known musical family in Co. Meath plays a selection of two reels known as “Jim Coleman’s” at the Cooley/Collins Concert in Gort on the 24th of October 2010. Pádraig Keane (also an uileann piper) provides bodhrán accompaniment, they are both members of the group “Eamhain Macha”.
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- ComhaltasLive #334-1: A Quartet at the Cooley Collins Festival
The Clare/Galway quartet of Eamon (flute) and Geraldine (piano) Cotter, Maeve Donnelly (fiddle) and Charlie Harris (accordion); play a selection of two jigs each, one known as the pipe on the hob. The first is a three-part, which is in O’Neill’s 1001 and was recorded by Tipperary accordionist Paddy O’Brien and also by piper Leo Rowsome, the second is a two-part and was recorded by Joe Burke and Andy McGann.
This recording was made at the Cooley/Collins Festival Concert in Gort, Co. Galway on the 24th of October 2010.
