2008 Events

13u

De Domhnaigh
Sunday

 Mass
An T-aifreann 		11:30 am
OFFICIAL OPENING;  Killoran's Restaurant.  
By Joe Byrne 
Followed by Reception and Seisiun
 		8:00 pm

CEILI MOR, St. Brigid's Hall
                                                             Swallow's Tail Cieli Band

9:30 - 12:30 am
 
14u

De Luan
Monday

 ENROLMENT (ALL CLASSES)
Classes - daily 		8:30 - 10:00 am

10:00am -1:00pm
LECTURE: St. Brigid's Hall
 "Doocastle an exceptionally complete musical tradition" an illustrated talk with recent and past recordings by Joe Byrne 		3:00 pm

4:00 - 6:00pm
Sean Nos Dancing
Concert in St. Attract's Community School.  A tribute to Harry McGowen 8:00 pm




8:30 - 11:30pm
SET DANCING/CEILI: St. Brigid's Hall
                                                               Copper Plate Ceili Band
 
15u De Mairt
Tuesday		 LECTURE: St. Brigid's Hall
"Umainn's Suantrai Ar An Sean-Nos" 
by Treasa NiCheannBhain 		 

3:00 pm

4:00 - 6:00 pm
Sean Nos Dancing
 
RECITAL: Marist Hall
fiddles, flutes, tim whistles 		8:00 pm
SET DANCING/CEILI: St. Brigid's Hall
                                                       Matt Cunningham Ceili Band 		8:30 - 11:30 pm
 
16u De Ceadaoin
Wednesday		 LECTURE: St. Brigid's Hall
"Masters from the past and present"  Gerry Harrington 		3:00 pm
Sean Nos Dancing
4:00- 6:00 pm


8:00pm
RECITAL: Marist Hall
Traditional  singing, Guitars, Lilting, Accordians, Concertina
SET DANCING/CEILI: St. Brigid's Hall
                                                                              The Four Courts 		8:30 - 11:30 pm
 
 
 
17u Deardaoin
Thursday		 LECTURE: St. Brigid's Hall 
"The Music of Anthony McCann" by Joe Burke 		3:00 pm
Sean Nos Dancing

 

4:00 - 6:00 pm
Recital: Uilleann pipes, Banjos, Bodhranm Harp and Sean Nos Dancing 8:00 pm
SET DANCING/CEILI: St. Brigid's Hall
                                                           Heather Breeze Ceili Band

 

8:30 - 11:30 pm

 
 
18u De Haoine
Friday		 LECTURE: St. Brigid's Hall 
Traditional Dancing "My Own Story" 
by Brendan Callaghan
3:00 pm

 
Sean Nos Dancing

4:00 - 6:00 pm


8:00 pm

GRAND CONCERT, Marist Hall
SET DANCING/CEILI: St. Brigid's Hall
                                                                      The Davy Ceili Band 		9:00 - 1:00 am
 
19u De Sathrain
Saturday		 Video; Cawley's Hotel
BBC Omnibus Video "The Pilgrimage of Ti-Jean" The story of the fascination of French-Canadian Jean Corrignan with the music of Michael Coleman. 		3:00 pm
 
SET DANCING: St. Brigid's Hall
                                                                        Glenside Ceili Band		 3:00 -6:00 pm
CEILI MOR: St. Brigid's Hall
                                                                    Brian Boru Ceili Band		 9:00 -12:30 am