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Niall Keegan, Gary Lynch and Pete Staunton at Scoil Ãigse Next we present three more of the seventy tutors at Scoil Ãigse 2008: Niall Keegan from the University of Limerick on flute, Gary Lynch from Co. Fermanagh on fiddle and Peter Staunton from Dublin on button accordion. They play a set of reels: "Morning Star", "Love at the Endings" composed by Ed Reavy, and then "Morning Star" in a different key. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Scoil Ãigse Fleadh Cheoil Concert Trio Flute Fiddle Button Accordion Reel Comhaltas |
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Paula McMahon, Josephine Nugent and Mickey Smith playing Irish jigs Two Co. Clare fiddle players, Paula McMahon and Josephine Nugent, now living in Cambridge, England are joined by Dublin piper Mickey Smith for two jigs: "Pat Ward's" and "Munster Buttermilk". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Scoil Ãigse Fleadh Cheoil Concert Trio Fiddle Uilleann Pipes Jig Comhaltas |
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Dean Warner and Noel Kilkenny playing Irish jigs Three jigs: "The Kings of Innisboffin" composed by Charlie Lennon, "The Haunted House" by Vincent Broderick and "Josie's Visit" by Brendan Tonra, played by Dean Warner (piano accordion) originally from Leeds, England and now living in Co. Armagh, and Noel Kilkenny (banjo) from Co. Mayo. The music was recorded at the tutors' concert at Scoil Ãigse, held at Fleadh Cheoil na hÃireann in Tullamore in August 2008. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Scoil Ãigse Fleadh Cheoil Concert Duet Piano Accordion Banjo Jig Comhaltas |
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Cian Kearns and Jarlath Brennan with John and Carmel Burke Cian Kearns on flute and Jarlath Brennan on banjo, both from Co. Sligo, are joined by John and Carmel Burke from Coventry, England on fiddle and accordion for the 2008 Scoil Ãigse tutors' concert. Together they play "Pearl O'Shaughnessy's Barn Dance." More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Scoil Ãigse Fleadh Cheoil Concert Flute Banjo Fiddle Button Accordion Barn Dance Comhaltas |
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Finbar McGreevy (flute) and Fiona Doherty (fiddle) with Irish reels This selection is from the tutors' concert at Scoil Ãigse, held at Fleadh Cheoil na hÃireann in Tullamore in August 2008. Scoil Ãigse attendance reached a record level of over 800 students this year. Here is a selection of three reels played by tutors Finbar McGreevy on flute from Co. Roscommon and Fiona Doherty on fiddle from Sligo. The reels are: "The Hare's Paw", "The Cup of Tea" and "Jimmy McGettrick's". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Scoil Ãigse Fleadh Cheoil Concert Duet Flute Fiddle Reel Comhaltas |
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Irish accordion player Donal De Barra with some slides Former President of Comhaltas and button accordion player Donal De Barra plays a selection of Slides from his native West Limerick. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Button Accordion Solo Slide Comhaltas |
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Clann agus Cáirde Céilí Band of New York From Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2005, a set of reels played by Clann agus Cáirde Céilí Band of New York, USA. The first reel was composed by Paddy O'Brien and called "Mary Casey's Reel" after his sister Mary. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Céilí Band Reel Competition Fleadh Cheoil Comhaltas |
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Enda McGreevy and Keith Gildea playing Irish reels Enda McGreevy on fiddle and Keith Gildea on button accordion play three reels: "Devanney's Goat", "Seán sa Ceó" and "The Man of the House". Both players are members of Elphin Comhaltas. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Duet Fiddle Button Accordion Reel Comhaltas |
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Paddy Ryan (fiddle) with John Carlos (flute) From Elphin Comhaltas in Co. Roscommon, fiddle player, teacher and broadcaster Paddy Ryan teams up with flute player John Carlos for a set of reels: "Down the Broom" and "The Gatehouse Maid." More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Duet Fiddle Flute Reel Comhaltas |
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West Limerick polkas from an Irish trio Fiddle players Patricia and Mairéad Wright from Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick are joined by button accordion player Willie Larkin for a selection of West Limerick polkas. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Trio Fiddle Button Accordion Polka Comhaltas |
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Irish fiddle duet by Patricia and Mairéad Wright A selection of reels: "Paddy Fahy's" and "The Eavesdropper" played by Patricia and Mairéad Wright from Dromcolliher, Co. Limerick. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Fiddle Duet Reel Comhaltas |
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Leeds Céilí Band at the All-Ireland From Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2005, a selection of jigs played by the Leeds Céilí Band of Britain. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Céilí Band Jig Competition Fleadh Cheoil Comhaltas |
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New York Céilí Band with some Irish Jigs From Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2005 in Letterkenny, the New York Coleman/Rafferty/Mulvihill CCÉ Céilí Band play a set of jigs. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Céilí Band Jig Competition Fleadh Cheoil Comhaltas |
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Irish flute player Liam Ryan From Ennis, Co. Clare, flute player Liam Ryan plays a selection of reels, ending with "Gregg's Pipes". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Solo Flute Reel Comhaltas |
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Kathleen Nesbitt (fiddle) with Martin Power (piano accordion) Tipperary fiddle player Kathleen Nesbitt by is joined by piano accordion player Martin Power from Co. Cork for a selection of reels. They learned the first reel from the playing of Martin Hayes, and the second is "Tom Ward's Downfall". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Fiddle Piano Accordion Duet Reel Comhaltas |
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Ryan Murphy on Irish Uilleann Pipes Uilleann piper Ryan Murphy from Fermoy, Co. Cork plays two reels: "Spike Island Lassies" and "The Honeymoon Reel". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Solo Uilleann Pipes Reel Comhaltas |
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Edel Fox (concertina) and Shauna Davey (harp) Concertina player Edel Fox is joined on harp by Shauna Davey for two reels, commencing with "The Bag of Spuds." More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Concert Tour Duet Concertina Harp Reel Comhaltas |
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June McCormack (flute) and Mícheál Rooney (harp) The flute and harp duet of June McCormack and Mícheál Rooney play two jigs: "Paddy Cronin's" and a lovely version of the "Battering Ram". You can learn more about June and Mícheál at their website, Draiocht Music: http://www.draiochtmusic.com/ More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Duet Flute Harp Jig Comhaltas |
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Síobhán Ní Chonnaráin and Donie Lyons on Irish flute Síobhán Ní Chonnaráin from Croom and Donie Lyons from Glin play a set of jigs: "The Battering Ram" and "An Rógaire Dubh". Siobhán is also well known as a member of the Comhaltas headquarters staff and a producer of several Comhaltas tour concerts. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Duet Flute Jig Comhaltas |
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Donal Murphy and friends with some Irish reels Box player with the group "Four Men and a Dog" Donal Murphy from Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick, now plays a selection of jigs with flute player Eamon Riordan from Athea, Co. Limerick and Brian Mooney from Brosna, Co. Kerry on bouzouki. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive.ie Or subscribe via iTunes at http://tinyurl.com/comhaltas Tags: World Music Irish Traditional Trio Button Accordion Flute Bouzouki Reel Comhaltas |