ComhaltasLive: Authentic Irish Music, straight from the source.
Summary: Comhaltas is a cultural movement, representing the non-commercial Irish traditional music community. We take our cameras and microphones to concerts, festivals and competitions around the world, and post the results here for you to enjoy.
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Podcasts:
Hornpipe played by the Knockmore Céilí Band, CCÉ Botha, Co. Fermanagh when taking second place at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2013 in Derry. Download Audio
Taking third place in the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2013. Róisín Anne Hughes, CCÉ Irish Minstrels, Glasgow, Scotland plays the reel “Jenny’s Welcome to Charlie”. Download Audio
All-Ireland Senior Fiddle Champion 2013, Lydia Warnock, CCÉ Phil Rooney, Leitrim plays a multi-part jig - “The Humours of Ballyloughlin” also known as “The Hurlers’ March”. Also included is the presentation to Lydia by adjudicators John Burke and Brendan Larrissy. Download Audio
Winning the All-Ireland Under-18 Fiddle title at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2013, Ciara Ní Bhriain, CCÉ Beaumont, Dublin, plays “Eleanor Neary’s Hornpipe”. Download Audio
All-Ireland Under-15 Trio Champions 2013 from Nenagh, Co. Tipperary – Cliodhna Heenan, Jack Mac Partlin and Colm Slattery play a reel: “Morning Thrush”. Download Audio
ComhaltasLive Programme #423. Download Audio
All-Ireland Champion Senior Fiddle Slow-Airs for 2013, Caitríona Lucey, Cúil Aodh, Macroom, Co. Cork plays a slow air in the fiddle competition. Download Audio
Three reels - “Providence”, “Tom Ward’s Downfall” and “The Maids of Castlebar” - played by Scoil Éigse Tutors 2013. Musicians are (left-to-right): Noel Kilkenny (banjo), Fiona Doherty (fiddle), John McHugh (fiddle), John Kilkenny (fiddle) and Síofra McHugh (piano). Download Audio
Scoil Éigse Tutors 2013, Attracta and Adrian Brady play a selection of polkas composed by their father John, the well-known flute player and composer from Killeigh, Co. Offaly. Download Audio
All-Ireland Under-18 Concertina Champion 2013 Clara Mannion, CCÉ Craobh na gCumarach, Co. Waterford plays a selection of reels “Dowd’s Favorite” and “The Mullingar Races”. Download Audio
An East Galway setting of “The Pigeon on the Gate” reel played by Claire Ann Kearns, CCÉ Killeigh, Co. Offaly in the Senior Fiddle Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2013 in Derry. Download Audio
Playing in the Under-18 Trio Competition at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2013 in Derry, Ross Ó Donnabháin, Barra Ó hÉigní and Seán O’Doherty, CCÉ Cora Finne, Co. Clare play “Connie O’Connell’s Jig”. Download Audio
From Pearl River, New York, USA flute player Siobhán Parnow plays “The Wonder Hornpipe” at a session at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2013 in Derry. Download Audio
All-Ireland Under-18 Trio Champions 2013 Laura Bogan (flute), Ryan Hackett (piano accordion) and Karl Sweeney (fiddle) play a reel in the competition. They are from CCÉ Clogher Valley, Co. Tyrone. Download Audio
ComhaltasLive Programme #422. Download Audio
