Secondary School Musicans
The session for secondary school students will continue on Sunday November 18 from 8pm to 9pm. This session will be at Castlemanor Nursing Home, in Cavan, in their community hall. Our October night was a great success and we welcome all secondary school students. The session will be led by James McGovern and Lisa Geoghegan.
FRIDAY 9th NOV PROGRAMME 2 FLEADH CHEOIL 2012 at 7.30pm RTÉ 1
2012 Co-operation Ireland All-Island IPB Pride of Place Award Winners Announced
The 2012 All Island IPB Pride of Place Award winners were announced on 3 November at a gala awards ceremony at Thomond Park, Limerick. More that 400 representatives from practically every county in Ireland were present. The All-Island Pride of Place Competition recognises and celebrates the vital contributions that community partnerships make to society. The…
Esker Lodge celebrate 10th Anniversary
Esker Lodge Nursing Home celebrated its 10th anniversary today Friday 2nd November. Thank you to our branch members, led by Chairman Martin Donohoe for entertaining staff and residents at the event. Singers Ann McKiernan and Jim McElgunn from Belturbet also performed along with lilter Seamus Fay. There was a great atmosphere with impromptu dancing by staff and…
Fleadh Cheoil 2012 on RTÉ
Six programmes recorded in High-Definition by Forefront Productions A series of six television programmes from the Cavan Fleadh (our last one) presented by John Creedon and Aoibhinn Ní Shuilleabhaín, will be shown on RTÉ 1 starting on Friday Nov 2nd at 7.30pm. The series will feature performances from musicans from Ireland, Britain, America, Newfoundland,…
ComhaltasLive
ComhaltasLive is a daily internet video programme of Irish traditional music produced by Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. Each week’s 20-minute programme is divided into daily segments featuring musicians from around the world, young and old. Comhaltas has been taping these players at festivals, concerts, competitions, sessions — anywhere that music is played. Programme 390 and 391…
Secondary School Musicans
The session for secondary school students will continue on Sunday November 18 from 8pm to 9pm. This session will be at Castlemanor Nursing Home, in Cavan, in their community hall. Our October night was a great success and we welcome all secondary school students. The session will be led by James McGovern and Lisa Geoghegan.
Donohoe Family perform at Shetland Festival
Shetland’s 25th Accordion & Fiddle l was held between 11th – 15th October 2012. The Festival is now well into its third decade and mainly concentrates on music provided by Shetland’s two most popular instruments – the accordion and the fiddle. Musicians from all over the world performed at the event, including the Donohoe family, Martin, Savannah, Keenan…