Polka
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- ComhaltasLive #383-2: Bernadette O’Shea
- 8 July 2012
A tin whistle solo by Bernadette O’Shea, a native of Ballydesmond, now living in Lixnaw, Co. Kerry. Bernadette plays “Julia Clifford’s Polkas”, which she learned from Jeremiah O’Connor from Scartaglin.
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- ComhaltasLive #378-5: Ceoltóití Sliabh Luachra Polkas
- 7 May 2012
A selection of polkas played by three musicians from the group Ceoltóití Sliabh Luachra during their concert “A Musical Trail through the History of Ireland” at Brú Ború, Cashel, Co. Tipperary in April 2011.
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- ComhaltasLive #376 (Full Programme)
- 19 April 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #376.
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- ComhaltasLive #376-4: The Awbeg Céilí Band
- 14 April 2012
Taking first place in the Senior Céilí Bands Competition at Munster Fleadh Cheoil 2011, the Awbeg Céilí band from Cork play a selection of polkas.
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- ComhaltasLive #376-1: Brian O’Leary and Darren Curtin
- 11 April 2012
Button accordion player Brian O’Leary from Gneeveguilla, Co. Kerry, and Darren Curtin on fiddle from Templeglantine, Co. Limerick play a selection of polkas: “Julia Clifford’s” and “O’Callaghan’s”. Recorded at Munster Fleadh Cheoil 2011.
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- ComhaltasLive #370 (Full Programme)
- 11 February 2012
ComhaltasLive Programme #370
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- ComhaltasLive #370-1: Billy Clifford and Brian O’Leary
- 2 February 2012
Flute player Billy Clifford is joined by accordion player Brian O’Leary (who is grandson of the late renowned Kerry accordion player Johnny O’Leary) for a selection of polkas. Recorded at a special tribute concert in honour of Billy in Ballykisteen Hotel, Tipperary in May 2010.
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- ComhaltasLive #361 (Full Programme)
- 16 October 2011
Highlights from Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011 in Cavan.
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- ComhaltasLive #361-9: The Awbeg Céilí Band
- 13 October 2011
Taking 2nd place at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2011, The Awbeg Céilí Band, CCÉ Craobh Chrónáin, Cork play a selection of polkas.
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- ComhaltasLive #351-3: Jackie Daly
- 8 June 2011
“The Blackwater Polkas” played by Jackie Daly (who was ALl-Ireland Button Accordion Champion 1974 at the Comhaltas 60th Anniversary Concert in Tullamore on the 29th of April 2011.
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- ComhaltasLive #347 (Full Programme)
- 28 April 2011
ComhaltasLive Programme #347.
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- ComhaltasLive #347-4: A Selection of Polkas
- 25 April 2011
Recorded at the 2011 Comhaltas North America Convention in San Antonio, Texas, USA: (left-t-right) John Reynolds, Margie Mulvihill, Rose Flannagan, Frankie McCormack and Patti Furlong with a selection of polkas.
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- ComhaltasLive #335 (Full Programme)
- 20 November 2010
Great performances recorded at Clasac, as well as more from the recent Fleadh Cheoil.
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- ComhaltasLive #335-2: Éanna Ó Cróinín, Seán Ó Feargháil, Conor Moriarty
- 13 November 2010
Éanna Ó Cróinín (uileann pipes) from Rath Cairn, Co. Meath; Seán Ó Feargháil (fiddle) from An Rinn, Co. Waterford; and Conor Moriarty (accordion) Kilcummin, Co. Kerry play a selection of polkas - “Johnny O’Leary’s”, “Dennis Murphy’s” and “Tá Dhá Gabhairín Buí Agam”.
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- ComhaltasLive #307-3: The Templeglantine Céilí Band
- 8 February 2010
A selection of West Limerick polkas played by the Templeglantine Céilí Band at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2009.
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- ComhaltasLive #301 (Full Programme)
- 21 September 2009
This week we present some music recorded at the 2005 Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann, held in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal. We also feature music from the Clare Champions concert of the same year, featuring returning Fleadh champions from that county.
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- ComhaltasLive #301-3: Polkas from a Fleadh Session
- 16 September 2009
A selection of Sligo polkas played on flutes by Cavan native Martin Gaffney (now living in Dublin) and James Dillon from Listowel, Co. Kerry. They were recorded at a session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2005, held in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal.
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- ComhaltasLive #291 (Full Programme)
- 7 July 2009
This week, ComhaltasLive includes the playing of Damien McKee (button accordion) and Séan Óg Graham (guitar), Áine Bird (fiddle), Ita and Matt Cunnigham (fiddle and button accordion), Mary Crowley (piano accordion), Coleen Shanks (whistle) and the playing of Pádraig O’Neil (fiddle) and Lindsay Moynagh (harp).
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- ComhaltasLive #291-3: Street Session with Ita and Matt Cunnigham
- 3 July 2009
A street session recorded at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2003 in Clonmel featuring Galway musicians Ita and Matt Cunnigham with a lively selection of polkas. Ita won the All-Ireland senior fiddle title in 2000.
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- Seamus Creagh’s / Trip to Dingle
- 16 October 2008
From the “Echoes of Erin 2008” Comhaltas Tour CD, Peter Staunton & Niamh Varian-Barry play the polkas, “Seamus Creagh’s” and “Trip to Dingle”. Niamh learnt this polka from the playing of fiddler Séamus Creagh, and the second polka is a composition of Roscommon piano accordion player Alan Kelly.
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