Programme: ComhaltasLive #535
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- comhaltasLive #535_15:Marianna and Séamus Tiernan
Marianna and Séamus Tiernan from CCÉ, Caisleán a’ Bharraigh, Co. Mayo, play a Jig - “Joe Liddy’s” - in Senior Duets competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_14:Banna Ceoil Bóthar na Tulaí
In Senior Céilí Bands competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare, Banna Ceoil Bóthar na Tulaí, CCÉ, Doora-Barefield, Co. Clare, play two Reels - “Austin Tierney’s” and “The Foxhunter’s”. Band members are - Anne Marie Rynne, Finola Ryan and Carmel O’ Dea on fiddles; Niamh O’ Dea and Tracy Ryan on flutes; Murty Ryan - accordion; Teresa O’ Dea - concertina; Marcus Moloney - banjo; Patricia Clarke - piano and Seán Meaney on drums.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_13:John Larkin
John Larkin from CCÉ, Loughrea, Co. Galway, plays a Reel - “The maids of Castlebar” in Senior Button Accordion competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_12:Paddy Killoran
From CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligo, Caoimhe Kearns plays a Reel - “The Mullingar Races” - in Senior Fiddle competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_11:Scoil Éigse Tutors’ Concert at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017
In the Scoil Éigse Tutors’ Concert at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare, Mark Redmond, Attracta Brady and Robert Harvey, play a selection of Reels - “The watchmaker” and “Farewell to Connacht”.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_10:John Finan’s pub in Ballaghaderreen
A group of musicians recorded at a session in John Finan’s pub in Ballaghaderreen, Co. Roscommon on 24th July 2017. The musicians are L/R Junior Davey, Paul Waldron, Eddie McDermott, Connie Gildea, Colm O’ Donnell, Mick Loftus, James Murphy and Ann Marie McGowan.They play 2 Reels - “Sunny Banks” and “The mountain top”. Sincere thanks to Joe McGowan for his help with the recording.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_9:Eileen Broderick
Multi All-Ireland winner Eileen Broderick from Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick, sings “Nell Flaherty’s drake”. Recorded in her native Templeglantine Comhaltas Centre in West Limerick on Sunday 21st January 2018.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_8:Craanhill C. Band
Taking 2nd place in 15-18 Céilí Bands competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare, Craanhill C. Band from Co. Wexford, play a Jig - “Spórt” (P. Ó Riada).
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- ComhaltasLive #535_7:Colm Slattery
Colm Slattery, CCÉ, Ballycommon, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary, plays a Paddy O’ Brien Hornpipe when taking 1st place in Senior Button Accordion competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_6:Ashling Murphy
Fiddle player Ashling Murphy from CCÉ, Ballyboy, Co. Laois, plays a Jig - “The foggy morning”. Ashling was a member of Macalla na hÉireann, Comhaltas Concert Tour of Ireland 2017, recorded before the concert in Brú Ború, Cashel, Co. Tipperary on 20th October 2017
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- comhaltasLive #535_5:Emer Ní Scolaí
One of the prize-winners at the O’ Carolan Harp Festival 2017 in Nobber, Co. Meath, was Emer Ní Scolaí from CCÉ, Beaumount, Dublin, who plays a Reel - “The Rectory Reel” - for her family and friends after the competition.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_4:Christopher Maguire and Thomas Quinn
Christopher Maguire and Thomas Quinn from CCÉ, Dromore, Co. Tyrone, play a Jig in Senior Duets competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_3:Ademar O’ Connor
Multi-instrumental All-Ireland Champion 12-15 at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare, Ademar O’ Connor from CCÉ, Edenderry, Co. Offaly, plays a selection of reels on fiddle at a session at the Fleadh. The reels are - “The fisherman’s island” (Ed. Reavy) and “The reconciliation”.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_2:The Cogar Céilí Band
The Cogar Céilí Band from CCÉ, Moycullen, Co. Galway plays 2 Jigs - McElvogue’s” and “The cat’s mieow” (J. Madden) in Senior Céilí Bands competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare. Band members are - Lorcán Brady, Meghan Davoren and Sabhbh Ní Fhátharta on fiddles; Maidhc Ó Héanaigh, Neasa Ní Chonghaile and Mícheál Mac Fhlannchaidh on flutes; Seosamh Ó Fatharta and Cormac Ó hAlmhain on accordions; Ferdie Ó Faoláin on piano and Paul McClure on drums.
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- ComhaltasLive #535_1:Anna McCarthy
Fiddle player Anna McCarthy from CCÉ, Seán Treacy, Dublin, plays 2 Reels - “Dowd’s” and “The steeplechase”. Anna took 2nd place in 12-15 Fiddle competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2017 in Ennis, Co. Clare. Recorded at Comhaltas Headquarters in Cultúrlann na hÉireann, Belgrave Square, Monkstown, Dublin on 22nd January 2018.
