Concertina
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- ComhaltasLive #375-3: Aisling Vaughan and Shane Keating
- 4 April 2012
Runner’s-up in the Senior Duets competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011, Aisling Vaughan (concertina) and Shane Keating (uilleann pipes), both from Ballincollig Comhaltas, play two reels: “Bunker Hill” and “Christmas Eve”. This recording was made at Munster Fleadh Cheoil 2011.
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- ComhaltasLive #374 (Full Programme)
- 30 March 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #374.
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- ComhaltasLive #374-1: Mairéad Corridan
- 21 March 2012
Concertina player Mairéad Corridan from Templeglantine Comhaltas in West Limerick plays the reel “Sarah’s Delight”, composed by Paddy O’Brien (Offaly).
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- ComhaltasLive #373 (Full Programme)
- 20 March 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #373.
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- ComhaltasLive #373-3: Aoibheann Murphy
- 13 March 2012
From the Comhaltas Concert Tour of Britain 2012 concertina player Aoibheann Murphy from Co. Cork plays two reels: “Tim Moloney’s” and “The Boys of Ballysodare” (in the more unusuale key of ‘F’).
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- ComhaltasLive #372 (Full Programme)
- 8 March 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #372, featuring musicians on the Comhaltas Concert Tour of Britain 2012.
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- ComhaltasLive #372-2: Mairéad Corridan
- 28 February 2012
A selection of reels - “Brian Quinn’s” (by Ed Reavy) and “The White Horses” (by Paddy O’Brien) played by concertina player Mairéad Corridan from Templeglantine Comhaltas in West Limerick in February 2012.
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- ComhaltasLive #371 (Full Programme)
- 24 February 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #371, featuring performances from students and teachers from the Comhaltas Schools Outreach scheme - www.schoolsoutreach.ie.
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- ComhaltasLive #371-3: Mairéad Corridan
- 17 February 2012
All-Ireland champion concertina player Mairéad Corridan from Templeglantine CCÉ in West Limerick plays two reels - “Hughie’s Cap” (by Ed Reavy) and “The Maids of Mitchelstown”. Mairéad learned her early music at National School in Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick under the Comhaltas Schools Outreach scheme (CSO), which was being piloted and developed by Willie Larkin. The scheme has now been launched and is available to schools all over the country. Interested schools, as well as potential teachers, should contact www.schoolsoutreach.ie.
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- ComhaltasLive #369 (Full Programme)
- 26 January 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #369
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- ComhaltasLive #369-8: Three Scoil Éigse Tutors
- 25 January 2012
Three Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan play a reel - “Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrell”. They are Éileen Gannon on harp, Aoife Greene on concertina, and Sandra Walsh on banjo.
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- ComhaltasLive #367-4: Scoil Éigse Tutors
- 17 December 2011
Group of Tutors at Scoil Éigse Tutors Concert 2011 play a selection of reels: “The Bullet” and “The Boys of Portaferry”.
Left-to-right: Conny O’Connnell, Paddy Ryan, Geraldine O’Callaghan, Eimear Ní Bhroin, Nóirín Ní Shúileabhán, Mary Tisdall-O’Sullivan, Muireann Banks and Maria Lynn-McHugh.
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- ComhaltasLive #365 (Full Programme)
- 1 December 2011
Highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #365-8: Caitlín Nic Gabhann
- 30 November 2011
During a session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in The Crystal Hotel in Cavan, concertina player Caitlín Nic Gabhann from Co. Meath plays a hornpipe, “The Wily Old Bachelor” into “The Edenderry Reel”.
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- ComhaltasLive #365-2: Scoil Éigse Tutors
- 24 November 2011
Scoil Éigse Tutors at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 Louise Mulcahy (flute) and her sister Michelle (concertina) are joined by Gráinne Hambly (harp) and Mick O’Connor (banjo) for a selection of three reels: “Devanney’s Goat”, “Martin Ansboro’s” and “Matt Peoples’”.
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- ComhaltasLive #365-1: Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh and Danny O’Mahony
- 23 November 2011
Recorded at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, concertina player Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh and Danny O’Mahony on accordion play two reels: “Travers’ No. 2” and “The Flax in Bloom”.
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- ComhaltasLive #364 (Full Programme)
- 21 November 2011
Highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #364-4: Mick O’Connor
- 15 November 2011
At Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan, banjo player Mick O’Connor from London joins Aoife and Deirdre Granville (flute and harp) and Maura Walsh (concertina), all from Co. Kerry. They play three reels: “The Kerry Reel”, “Mossy Banks” and “The Otter’s Holt”.
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- ComhaltasLive #362 (Full Programme)
- 29 October 2011
Highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #362-2: Dylan Foley, Dan Gurney and Caitlín Nic Gabhann
- 20 October 2011
At a session at the Cavan Crystal Hotel at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011; Dylan Foley (on fiddle) and Dan Gurney (accordion), both from New York, USA and Caitlín Nic Gabhann (concertina) from Co. Meath play a selection of reels: “Josie McDermot’s” and “Trip to Nenagh” (by Seán Ryan).