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Angelina Carberry and Martin Quinn (Banjo/Accordion) Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 279 seconds A selection of three reels played at the Scoil Éigse Master Tutors? Concert at Fleadh 2007 by Angelina Carberry and Martin Quinn on banjo and button accordion. The reels are ?Mc Carthy?s Reel?, ?The Widow?s Daughter? and ?The Strokestown Reel?. More videos at http://comhaltas.ie. Related: accordion, banjo, comhaltas, fleadh, ireland, irish, reel, traditional |
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Billy McComiskey plays Button Accordion Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 251 seconds Now we present a solo by Billy McComiskey, the proud owner of the grey Paolo Soprani accordion formerly played by the late Séan McGlynn. Billy had it specially reconstructed with reeds fitted by Martin Connolly, manufacturer of the very popular "Kincora" accordion. Billy plays two reels: "The Man of the House" and "The Rainy Day." More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: accordion, celtic, comhaltas, irish, reel |
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Irish Reels from the Naomh Pádraig Céilí Band Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 248 seconds A set of reels including "The Pidgeon On The Gate" and "Mossy Banks", played by the three-in-a-row All-Ireland winning Naomh Pádraig Céilí Band. The music was recorded at the 2007 Mullahoran Concert in County Cavan. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: band, comhaltas, céilí, irish, reel, traditional, world |
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Pat Tierney on Irish Whistle Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 274 seconds Whistle player Pat Tierney from Ballyjamesduff plays three reels ending with "Seán sa Ceó". He is joined by John McCartan from Newtowngore, Co. Leitrim on guitar and Danny McGovern on bodhrán from Rostrevor, Co. Down. The music was recorded in Cavan on 8th December 2003. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: bodhrán, comhaltas, guitar, irish, music, reel, traditional, whistle, world |
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Mickey Dunne on Uilleann Pipes playing the Bucks Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 248 seconds Uilleann Piper and pipe maker Mickey Dunne represents many generations of the famous Dunne family who traveled all over Ireland playing at fairs and sporting events. Mickey plays "The High Level Hornpipe" and "The Bucks of Oranmore" reel. More info and videos at http://comhaltas.ie Related: comhaltas, concert, ireland, irish, music, pipes, uilleann, world |
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Irish love song "An Ciarraíoch Mallaithe" Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 310 seconds From a great musical family, Limerick uileann piper and pipe maker Mickey Dunne plays the slow air love song "An Ciarraíoch Mallaithe" followed by the O'Carolan composition in jig time "Planxty Browne". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: air, comhaltas, dunne, irish, mickey, music, pipes, traditional, uilleann, world |
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Damien Mullane plays the Button Accordion Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 269 seconds We present another ComhaltasLive favourite, All-Ireland Senior button accordion champion for 2005 and 2007 Damien Mullane from West London CCÉ. Here Damien plays "The Bridge of Athlone" hornpipe followed by "The Gooseberry Bush" reel. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: accordion, celtic, comhaltas, irish, music, world |
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The Legendary Bobby Gardiner on Melodeon Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 258 seconds Legendary accordion player Bobby Gardiner plays a hornpipe, a jig and a reel on melodeon at the Peig Ryan Tribute Concert. Bobby, currently a member of the Brú Ború Troupe in Cashel, Co. Tipperary, lived in the USA during the 1960s. More info and videos at http://comhaltas.ie Related: comhaltas, ireland, irish, melodeon, music, world |
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Some Irish Reels from the Mulcahy family Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 365 seconds A selection of reels including "The Maids of Castlebar", "The Humours of Castlefin" and "The Templehouse" played by the Mulcahy family from Abbeyfeale, Co. Limerick at the West Limerick 102 Radio Concert in November 2007. All three are multi-instrumentalis ts and here Mick plays accordion, Louise plays concert flute and Michelle is on fiddle. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: accordion, comhaltas, fiddle, flute, irish, mulcahy, music, reel, traditional, world |
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Michael O'Connell on Button Accordion Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 194 seconds All-Ireland Senior Accordion Champion of 1991 Michael O'Connell plays a selection of reels, commencing with "The Bunch of Keys". Michael played this music at the West London Branch of Comhaltas' 50th Anniversary Concert at The Irish Centre, Hammersmith on 27th April, 2007. Michael's uncle Tom, who hails from West Limerick, won the title in 1981. More info and videos at http://comhaltas.ie Related: accordion, button, celtic, comhaltas, concert, ireland, irish, reel |
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Irish Jigs from Ryan Murphy on Uilleann Pipes Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 230 seconds Uilleann piper Ryan Murphy from Fermoy, Co. Cork plays two jigs: "Sport", which was composed by Peadar Ó Riada, and "Paidín O'Rafferty". Ryan learned his music from well-known piper Jimmy Morrison. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: comhaltas, irish, jig, music, pipes, traditional, uilleann, world |
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Irish Jigs from Martin and Noel Ryan and Marcus Maloney Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 296 seconds A selection of jigs commencing with the four-part version of "The Maid at the Spinning Wheel" played by Martin Ryan (button accordion) from Newport, Co. Tipperary, Marcus Maloney (banjo) from Cappamore, Co. Limerick and Martin's brother Noel (guitar). All three are now living in Ennis, Co. Clare. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: accordion, banjo, button, comhaltas, guitar, irish, jig, music, traditional, world |
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Irish reels played by Bobby Gardiner and Marcus Mal Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 283 seconds Accordion maestro Bobby Gardiner joined by Marcus Maloney on banjo with a selection of reels: "Sporting Nell" and "The Maids of Castlebar". Bobby concludes the selection by lilting "The Boys of Ballysodare". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: accordion, banjo, button, comhaltas, concert, irish, music, reel, traditional, world |
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John Whelan on Button Accordion Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 193 seconds Here we present John Whelan, the 1983 All-Ireland Senior button accordion champion playing three reels: "The Killavil", "The High Reel" and "The Fermoy Lasses". Now living in Milford, Connecticut, USA, John comes originally from Luton, England. This music was recorded at the Comhaltas North American Convention in Boston in 2003. More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: accordion, button, comhaltas, irish, reel, trad |
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Ernestine Healy (Concertina) and Fionnuala Rooney (Harp) Posted by: comhaltas
Video duration: 235 seconds A ComhaltasLive favourite, here is Ernestine Healy (concertina), one of the Directors of the annual Meitheal Residential Summer School with a selection of jigs, joined by Fionnuala Rooney on harp. The first tune was recorded by Louise Kelly, followed by "Port na gCairdeanna" and concluding with "The Rolling Waves". More info and videos at http://comhaltaslive .ie Related: celtic, comhaltas, concertina, harp, irish, music, world |
