Comhaltas Live
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- ComhaltasLive #588_15:Ciara Maguire, Síofra Hanley and Paddy Killoran
- 14 July 2020
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
- 13 July 2020
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
- 12 July 2020
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
- 11 July 2020
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,
- 10 July 2020
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
- 9 July 2020
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,
- 8 July 2020
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
- 7 July 2020
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
- 6 July 2020
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
- 5 July 2020
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
- 4 July 2020
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
- 3 July 2020
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
- 2 July 2020
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
- 1 July 2020
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
- 30 June 2020
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.
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- ComhaltasLive #587_Full:
- 29 June 2020
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- ComhaltasLive #587_15:Patrick Finley
- 28 June 2020
Patrick Finley, CCÉ, ITA, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, plays a Reel - “The bunch of green rushes”.- in Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #587_14:The Slieve Gallion Céilí Band
- 27 June 2020
From Derry, the Slieve Gallion Céilí Band play a Hornpipe - “Kildare fancy” - in Senior Céilí Bands competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth. Band members are - Fiddles : Sinéad McKenna, Maria Mitchell and Andrew Jackson; Flutes : Cein Sweeney and Séamus Tierney; Accordion : Gary Curley; Concertina : Mairéad Mitchell; Banjo : Stephen McKee; Piano : Rachael Masterson; Drums : Eoin McKee.
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- ComhaltasLive #587_13:Cian Kilkenny
- 26 June 2020
Cian Kilkenny from CCÉ, Caisleán a’ Bharraigh, Mayo, plays a Reel - “The Leitrim Lilter” (J. Liddy) - in 15-18 Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019 in Drogheda, Co. Louth.
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- ComhaltasLive #587_12:Caoilte Morrison
- 25 June 2020
Caoilte Morrison, CCÉ, Cr. Naithí, Dublin, plays a Reel when taking 2nd place in 15-18 Flute competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2019.
