PADDY FOLEY in Drey's of Coppenagh

Awsome backing by Noel Hoyne on mandolin.

NOEL HOYNE leads off with a couple of two-steps at session in Coppenagh

BEN WALSH,

Singing "MICHAEL" for the lads in Drea's pub

and playing a lovely air on the concertina

                                                   

DREY'S PUB ,COPPENAGH. (Wednesday night session).

A session organised by Peter O Brien (banjo) Graiguenamanagh.

                                                                                  

CUCHULLAIN'S SON

A great song about Nickey Rackard written by Tom Williams and sung here by Martin Codd.

LARRY KINSELLA (Concertina), from Camolin, Co. Wexford

Larry Kinsella’s debut album is a breath of fresh air from the over the top experimentation with sound that has become a given with so many new traditional music albums.

Low on ornamentation and high on skill, Larry Kinsella touches the heart. - Pearse Ó Caoimhe

Larry Kinsella - Concertina
with
Caoimhin O'Raghallaigh - Fiddle.
Kieran Munnelly - Flute.
Gavin Ralston - Guitar.
From the Camolin area of Co.Wexford, Larry got his interest in music from his father who was a box player with the Kinsella Family Ceili Band.

Larry's CD The Barley Grain can be bought here

http://www.irishtradtunes.com/www/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=124

                                                   

Piercestown, Co. Wexford, concertina and accordion player PADDY HAYES now living in Co. Leitrim

Playing here with fiddle player Brian Rooney for an RTE programme.

Whisper Your Mothers Name & Carolan's Concerto.

This record by Martin Codd and The Herdsmen made it to No.2 in the Irish Top Ten in 1969.

Jessica and the boys (Carrick-on-bannow)

Performing in The Stanville Lodge Hotel on 15-4-11. Video by Tony Asple.

Visit from Co. Clare

My niece, Patsy Lewis, from Crusheen Co. Clare, and her three daughters visited me during the week and we played some music.Patsy and Suzy on concertinas, Emma on fiddle and Catherine on bodhran. Myself on flute.

                                                         

MATT MURPHY and the Wexford lads at the fleadh

Ballindaggin accordion player John Redmond (now living in New York)

In a session with fiddle player Grainne Murphy

        and with singer Mary Courtney.

                                                                                                                          

Fleadh cheoil, Mullinavat. 1

Fleadh cheoil -- Mullinavat. 2

Richie Shortall --- Sings The Rose of Mooncoin

TESCO. Rosslare sea-shanty singers

Video by Tony Asple

MARY MOLLOY (New Ross and Isle of Man)

Mary can be spotted here playing in a session with Billy McComiskey and Joe Madden and others at a Comhaltas convention some years ago in the U.S.

Liam Lewis, Sean Tyrell, Mickaleen Conlon (R.I.P) and friends in session.

The late Shane Holden from Enniscorthy on guitar.

                                                                                 

COOLADINE MUSIC HOUSE

Johnny Bass, Mary Brogan, Seamus Brogan, Johnny Doyle and others provide entertainment at the music house.

                                                                             

Paul O Reilly & Helen Kirwan, sing "Pol and Nancy Hogan"

From  "THE POET'S DREAM" CD which can be got here ---http://scallta.com/catalog/product_info.php?products_id=70

Outside The Royal Oak in Fishguard on a lovely day in May a few years ago

The PHIL MURPHY week-end

JOHN ENNIS sings The Tomhaggard Martyr

John's CD can be bought here -- http://scallta.com/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=35&products_id=66

NOEL HOYNE --- Special request from Jim Murphy.

TAGHMON traditional music and dance group

25 YEARS AGO---hair on the head, none on the face----how the years can change a fella.

Fleadh cheoil na hEireann, Cavan, 2010 -- street session 2

Fleadh cheoil na hEireann, Cavan ,2010. -- street session 3

Fleadh cheoil na hEireann, Cavan, 2010. -- street sessions 4

                                                                   

WILLIE WATERS & friends entertaining at Neville's pub Fethard-on-sea.

Boolavogue-- sung by Terence O' Flaherty

DARREN KENNEALLY--Hornpipes on the Accordion