Programme: ComhaltasLive #588
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- ComhaltasLive #588_15:Ciara Maguire, Síofra Hanley and Paddy Killoran
Fiddle Player Ciara Maguire, CCÉ, Newcastle, Co. Down, and Harpist Síofra Hanley, Paddy Killoran CCÉ, Sligo, play a 4-part Jig, a version of “Páidín Ó Rafferty”. Recorded on 18th October 2019 in Brú Ború, Cashel, Co. Tipperary, before their Concert performance with Macalla na hÉireann, the Comhaltas Concert Tour Group of Ireland 2019.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_14:Patrick Treacy
After taking 1st place in 15-18 Banjo competition at Ulster Fleadh 2019 in Castlewellan, Co. Down, Patrick Treacy from Lisnaskea, Co. Fermanagh, plays a Hornpipe - “The Western”.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_13:Owen Spafford
From CCÉ, Leeds, England, Owen Spafford plays a Reel - “Young Tom Ennis” - in 15- 18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_12:Marcas Ó Murchú and Antóin Mac Gabhann
At the Ed. Reavy Trad Fest 2019 in Cavan, two great exponents of Ed Reavy’s music, Marcas Ó Murchú and Antóin Mac Gabhann play 3 Reels - “Lucky in love”, “The bloom of Youth” and one of Reavy’s many compositions - “The fisherman’s island”.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_11:Aaron Glancy,
Taking 2nd place in 15-18 Button Accordion Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019, Aaron Glancy, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligo, plays a Jig.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_10:Emmet, Gerard and Paul Quinn
Recorded during a weekend of lovely music in Emmet Quinn’s house in Camlough, Co. Armagh, in November 2019, Emmet’s sons Gerard on fiddle and Paul on concertina join Emmet on fiddle for a selection of Reels - “Miss Monaghan’s”, “Sheahan’s” and “St. Anne’s”, enjoyed by several generations of the family !
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- ComhaltasLive #588_9:Blaithín Kennedy,
Blaithín Kennedy, CCÉ, Baile Uí Choimín, Co. Tipperary, plays a Jig in Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_8:Jack Boyle and Chris Maguire
From London, Jack Boyle and Chris Maguire play a Hornpipe in Senior Duets Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_7:A session in Coburn’s Pub at the Leinster Fleadh 2019
At a session in Coburn’s Pub at the Leinster Fleadh 2019 in Athboy, Co. Meath, four musicians from Ráth Cairn, Co. Meath, play Reels ending with “The Baltimore salute” (Josie McDermott) The musicians are Deirdre Ní Dhonnchadha (concertina), Éamon Óg Ó Donnchadha (pipes), Diarmaid Ó Donnchadha (fiddle), and Éamon Ó Donnchadha (flute).
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- ComhaltasLive #588_6:Cian Kilkenny
Cian Kilkenny from CCÉ, Caisleán a’ Bharraigh, Mayo, plays a Reel - “The Leitrim Lilter” (Joe Liddy) in 15-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_5:Fergus Bogue
Fergus Bogue, CCÉ, Dr Galligan, Cavan, plays a Jig in Senior Button Accordion competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_4:Thomas Ahern and Emma Corbett
Taking 2nd place in Senior Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019, Thomas Ahern and Emma Corbett from CCÉ, Ballyduff/Ballinveela/Ballysaggart, Co. Waterford, play a Reel - “Lucy Campbell’s”.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_3:Shane McLoughlin
From CCÉ, Ards, Co. Down, Shane McLoughlin plays a Jig - “The mug of brown ale” - in 15-18 Concert Flute Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #588_2:Sessions at Comhaltas North America Convention in Persippany
One of many lovely Sessions at Comhaltas North America Convention in Persippany, New Jersey in June 2019, enjoyed by many listeners from Canada, USA and Ireland. Musicians include Joanna Clare, Michael Melanophy, Patrick Finley, Damien Connolly, Patti Furlong, Billy McComiskey, Kieran Flanagan. The Reels are “Spike Island Lassies” and “The Hunter’s house” (Ed. Reavy).
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- ComhaltasLive #588_1:The Fred Finn Céilí Band
The Fred Finn Céilí Band from Sligo, play a Hornpope - “McGivney’s favourite” in 15- 18 Céilí Bands Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
