Tin Whistle
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- ComhaltasLive #453 (Full Programme)
- 5 December 2014
ComhaltasLive Programme #453.
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- ComhaltasLive #453-3: Nada Ní Churraoin
- 26 November 2014
Nada Ní Churraoin, CCÉ An Clochán, Galway who took second place in the Under-15 Tin Whistle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2014 plays a jig: “The Knights of St. Patrick” during a Scoil Éigse break at the Fleadh.
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- ComhaltasLive #441 (Full Programme)
- 5 July 2014
ComhaltasLive Programme #441.
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- ComhaltasLive #441-4: Conor Cronin
- 29 June 2014
Recorded at the Comhaltas North American Convention in Parsippany, New Jersey, 2014, a selection of jigs played on tin whistle by Conor Cronin a native of Dún Laoghaire, Co. Dublin and residing in Toronto, Canada for the last two years. The jigs are “The Early Riser” (which Conor composed) and “Paddy Fahy’s”.
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- ComhaltasLive #441-3: Tara Breen
- 28 June 2014
Multi-instrumentalist Tara Breen is one of the Tutors with TradTime (Comhaltas Schools Outreach) the exciting new scheme for the teaching of traditional Irish music, song and dance in primary schools around the country.
TradTime is presently compiling a panel of potential Tutors for every county over the coming weeks (up to mid-August). Persons who have the necessary skills, expertise, reliability, etc. can get an application form and full details at www.tradtime.ie.
Here Tara plays “The Caucus Reel” on the tin whistle.
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- ComhaltasLive #440 (Full Programme)
- 22 June 2014
ComhaltasLive Programme #440.
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- ComhaltasLive #440-6: Enda Seery
- 20 June 2014
One of the Tutors with the TradTime (Comhaltas Schools Outreach) scheme, Enda Seery from Co. Westmeath plays two of his own composition (jigs) - “Santa Cruz” and “Friends from the States”. TradTime is the new scheme for the teaching of traditional Irish music, song and dance in primary schools around the country.
TradTime is presently compiling a panel of potential Tutors for every county over the coming weeks (up to mid-August). Persons who have the necessary skills, expertise, reliability, etc. can get an application form and full details at www.tradtime.ie.
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- ComhaltasLive #440-4: Keegan Loesel
- 18 June 2014
A selection of reels - “Kiss the Maid Behind the Barrel” and “The Swallow’s Tail” - played on tin whistle by Keegan Loesel, Kenneth Square, Philadelphia after he won the Tin Whistle Slow Airs Under-15 Competition at the Comhaltas North American Convention and Regional Fleadh Cheoil held in Parsippany, New Jersey in April 2014.
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- ComhaltasLive #439 (Full Programme)
- 10 June 2014
ComhaltasLive Programme #439.
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- ComhaltasLive #439-6: An Informal Session
- 9 June 2014
President of Comhaltas Vincent Jordan on piano accordion is joined by Mícheál Ó Riabhaigh on fiddle and Frank Whelan on tin whistle (both from Ennis, Co Clare) at an informal session at the Comhaltas North American Convention in Parsippany, New Jersey in April 2014. They play a selection of reels - “The Merry Blacksmith”, “Shaskeen” and “The Hunter’s House”.
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- ComhaltasLive #438 (Full Programme)
- 3 June 2014
ComhaltasLive Programme #438.
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- ComhaltasLive #438-4: Conor Cronin
- 29 May 2014
A selection of jigs played on tin whistle by Conor Cronin who lives in Toronto, Canada and is originally from Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin (Conor learned mychof his music at Comhaltas Headquarters in Monkstown from the late Brian Prior and Brendan McCabe and also Sarah Jane Woods). Recorded at the Comhaltas Convention in New Jersey, USA in April 2014.
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- ComhaltasLive #434 (Full Programme)
- 26 April 2014
ComhaltasLive Programme #434.
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- ComhaltasLive #434-7: Shannon Kearney
- 22 April 2014
Recorded at the Comeraghs Comhaltas Branch in Waterford on 29th March 2014 a tin whistle solo by Shannon Kearney - two reels - “Black Pat’s” and “The Singing Stream”.
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- ComhaltasLive #434-3: Séamus Tierney
- 18 April 2014
Recorded in Boylan’s Pub, Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan on 7th of March 2014, tin whistle player Séamus Tierney with a selection of jigs - “The Maid at the Spinning Wheel” and “Leslie’s March”.
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- ComhaltasLive #432 (Full Programme)
- 1 April 2014
ComhaltasLive Programme #432.
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- ComhaltasLive #432-6: John Fox & Conor Kiernan
- 29 March 2014
Cavan tin whistle player John Fox plays the slow air “Táimse ‘mo Chodhladh” with piano accompaniment by Conor Kiernan.
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- ComhaltasLive #410 (Full Programme)
- 1 June 2013
ComhaltasLive Programme #410.
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- ComhaltasLive #410-8: Noreen O’Sullivan
- 31 May 2013
At the launch of her new CD, “The Quiet House” at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2012 in Cavan tin whistle player Noreen O’Sullivan plays one of several of her new compositions which are included in the CD, a jig - “The Night I Spent in Ballarat”. Accompaniment is by Hazlett Keers on mandola and Richard Lyons on bodhrán.
[Download Audio](http://media.comhaltas.ie/audio/cl410_mp3/cl410_8.mp3 “Audio – Noreen O’Sullivan”]
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- ComhaltasLive #405 (Full Programme)
- 13 April 2013
ComhaltasLive Programme #405.