Programme: ComhaltasLive #643
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- ComhaltasLive #643_15:Willie and Tom Holmes
A selection of Paddy Fahy Reels played by Willie and Tom Holmes from Rathcabbin, Co. Tipperary. Recorded at a Session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022 in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_14:Breanna Brown
Breanna Brown from St. Louis, Missouri, USA, with a Concertina solo - “The Sunshine Hornpipe” - at a Session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022 in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_13:Katie Gorham and Gillian Spellman
Katie Gorham and Gillian Spellman from CCÉ, Lackagh, Galway, play a Reel - “The Cup of Tea” in the 15-18 Duets Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_12:St. Louis Irish Arts Centre
Their full selection played by St. Louis Irish Arts Centre, Missouri, USA Senior Grúpa Cheoil at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022 in Mullingar.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_11:Nora Byrne
“The Wexford Jersey”, a jig composed and played on Piano by Nora Byrne Cavanagh during a Wexford Co. CCÉ recording session in the County Hall in Wexford on Saturday 12th November 2022. Nora has composed several more tunes and is from Enniscorthy CCÉ.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_10: Liam Walsh and Séamus O’ Gorman
A selection of Reels - “The Belles of Tipperary” and “The Banshee” played by Liam Walsh (flute) from Cork and Séamus O’ Gorman (fiddle) from Waterford, at a session in Lawlors Hotel in Dungarvan in September 2022.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_9:Fiachra Mac Aodha
The Jig “The Brick Yard’ played in the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022 by Fiachra Mac Aodha, CCÉ, Seán Treacy, Dublin.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_8:The Pearl River U-18 Céilí Band
The Pearl River U-18 Céilí Band from New York, play the 3-part Jig “Only for Barney” (Josephine Keegan) at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022 in Mullingar, Co. Westmeath
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- ComhaltasLive #643_7: Angelina Carberry andDan Brouder
Well-known Banjo player Angelina Carberry and Accordion player Dan Brouder play Reels - “The Mooncoin Reel” and “The Donegal Reel”. Recorded at a Session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022 in Mullingar. Their CD “Back in Time” was launched in 2021.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_6:Sarah O’ Gorman
Taking 1st place in Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022, Sarah O’ Gorman plays a Reel - “Joe Cassidy’s”. Sarah is a member of CCÉ, Craobh na gComarach, Waterford.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_5:Aaron Mackessey
A Banjo solo by Aaron Mackessey from Laois, with 2 Reels - “John Brady’s No. 9” and “The Broken Pledge” - at a recording session during the Comhaltas TTCT one-week Course at Comhaltas Headquarters in Cultúrlann na hÉireann in Monkstown, Dublin in November 2022, organised by the Course Co-ordinator Majella Bartley.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_4:A Group of 12 Harpists
A Group of 12 Harpists - Cláirsí Neamhaí Harp Ensemble, play a Michael Rooney Composition, “Aoibhneas an Grá” followed by “Gypsy Princess” Barndance. Recorded at a wonderful session organised by Barbara Walsh, CLG CCE Chairperson, in the County Hall in Wexford on Saturday, 12th November 2022. The Harpists are Front Row L/R Katie Peilow, Úna Walsh, Shelly O’ Grady, Hollie French, Pearl Redmond and Ciara Colfer. Back Row L/R Ellie Currid, Abbie Kelly, Naoise Rose Cullen, Maria Humphrey, Mary Kavanagh and Mary O’ Donoghue.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_3:Conor McDonagh and Aoife Johnston
When taking 2nd place in 15-18 Duets at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022, Conor McDonagh and Aoife Johnston from CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligo, play a Reel - “Jim Donoghue’s”.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_2:Cillian Ó Cathasaigh
Taking 2nd place in the 15-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022, Cillian Ó Cathasaigh plays “The Currabeeha Hornpipe” composed by Martin Power. Cillian is from CCÉ, Niall Ó Cathasaigh, Ballincollig, Cork.
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- ComhaltasLive #643_1:The Forge Céilí Band
Taking 1st place in 15-18 Céilí Bands Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2022 in Mullingar, The Forge Céilí Band from CCÉ, Dromore, Co. Tyrone, play a selection of Reels commencing with “The Sally Gardens”.
