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Fleadhs: ENNIS FLEADH BID UNSUCCESSFUL
Sunday, September 11, 2011
Efforts at attracting Fleadh Cheoil na hEireann 2012 to Ennis for the first time in 35 years have proved unsuccessful. A meeting of the Ardchomhairle of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann held in Dubli ... more
General: Gig'n the Bann 'Young Musician of the Bann' Competition
Monday, August 22, 2011
The Gig'n the Bann Committee are hosting the 'Young Musician of the Bann' competition at Gig'n the Bann 2011 on Sunday 4th September. The competition is open to people aged 16-25 inclusive o ... more
General: Robert Close receives 'Contribution to Music' Award
Monday, August 22, 2011
Congratulations to Robert Close on receiving the 'Contribution to Music' award at The Gig’n the Bann Festival 2011.
Robert was born in Larne and began learning the fiddle at six years of age
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Fleadhs: Ulster Fleadh Workshops
Thursday, July 7, 2011
The Ulster Fleadh workshops will be held in Dungiven on Friday 22nd July in the following instruments and venues:
Instrument Tutor Venue
1) Fiddle Shane Meehan Library Upstairs
2)
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Instrument Tutor Venue
1) Fiddle Shane Meehan Library Upstairs
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Fleadhs: Co Antrim Fleadh Qualifiers 2011 and Gaeilge Drop in Centre Success
Tuesday, June 7, 2011
The full list of Ulster Fleadh Qualifiers are now available. Please click on the document below.
Also many thanks to the volunteers at the Gaeilge Grop in Centre during the Fleadh who helped
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Fleadhs: Competitions Success
Sunday, May 22, 2011
The Fleadh competitions were hugely contested at all levels on the Saturday of the Fleadh in the individual/duet/trio competitions. Many thanks to St Mary's PS for the use of their premises.
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Fleadhs: Fleadh Opening Concert
Saturday, May 21, 2011
The 36th Co. Antrim Fleadh in Portglenone was officially opened on Friday night at The Riverside Suite at The Wild Duck Inn by President of Comhaltas, Seamus McCormack. At the beginning of th
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Fleadhs: Thursday Senior Session
Friday, May 20, 2011
On Thursday 19th May, the Wild Duck was the setting for the usual Thursday night senior session. This week, however, there were a few more musicians travelling to Portglenone's 'Home' of Tradition
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Fleadhs: Fleadh 2011 - Junior Session and Singing Session
Thursday, May 19, 2011
A great crowd of our young traditional musicians attended the Junior Session in The Wild Duck on Wednesday evening as part of the Co. Antrim Fleadh celebrations. Accompanied by a few of the local
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Fleadhs: 'Bailte Fearainn' - Townlands Talk - A Great Success
Tuesday, May 17, 2011
Many thanks to all who took the time to come along to Roger Casements GAC Clubrooms for the 'Bailte Fearainn - Do you know your Townlands? Talk' hosted by Portglenone CCE as part of the Fleadh cel
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