Malahide Comhaltas

Term dates as follows :

Classes resume Jan 13th; last class on April 28th.

No classes on Feb 17th, Mar 17th, Mar 31st and April 7th.

September 2014

Classes start September 9th up to December 9th inclusive; no class on October 28th.

Congratulations to our musicians who took part in the fleadh.  Billy Haran was placed 3rd in Under 15 button accordion and Aoife Gaffney goes through to Leinster in Under 18 drums.

Classes will start on Jan 14^th

No classes on Feb 18^th, April 15^th, April 22^nd

Last class April 29^th

Dec 10th will be the last class of this term.  Classes as normal on that day.  Parents – please drop in and have a cuppa!

New term starts September 10th; please note new start time of 6:45 instead of 6:30

IMEACHTAÍ / EVENTS MAY 7th to MAY 12th

Dé Máirt / Tuesday 7th

Official opening of the Fleadh in Oscar Taylors by Ardstiúrthóir Labhrás Ó Murchú; presentation of Gaeilge Abú awards

Dé Céadaoin / Wednesday 8th

Traditional singing sessions in the following pubs : Duffys – will include Irish singing; Fowlers – will include some lively songs; Gibneys – will include some newly-composed songs.  Session for our younger singers in the Grand Hotel from 7 to 9 pm

Déardaoin / Thursday 9th

6pm to 8 pm Recital in Malahide Library by young musicians from Malahide, Kinsealy, Seán Tracy and Beaumount Comhaltas.

Traditional music by Comhaltas groups and friends in Fowlers, Gibneys, Grand Hotel and Wrights from 9:30 pm

Dé hAoine / Friday 10th

Duffys will host the very popular and internationally well-known members of the group ‘Full Set’ for a night of traditional music and song

Traditional music sessions in Fowlers & Gibneys.  ’Celtic Wings’ playing in Wrights

Céilí in Scoil Chaitríona, Mobhi Road, Glasnevin

Dé Sathairn / Saturday 11th

Full day of competitions in Céilí Band and Grúpaí Cheoil in Scoil Íosa.  Audience welcome.

Trad in the Mall : Free concert in the Mall, New Street from 6:30 pm to 10 pm.  All ages welcome.

Music session with Bog of the Lough in Duffys; Gibneys host ‘Tumbleweed’; Oscar Taylor’s – regular band.

Dé Domhnaigh / Sunday 12th

Competitions in Scoil Íosa from 10 am to 6 pm.  Join us for a wonderful day of music; meet potential All Ireland champions and hear many of the best musicians in Dublin as they compete in fiddle, flute, accordion, banjo, uileann pipes, song, whistle, concertina and many more instruments

Music in Duffys at 6 pm featuring Brigín

Feis Átha Cliath 2013

Venue:             CLASAĊ, Alfie Byrne Road, Clontarf.

Date:               Sun. 10th March 2013

Closing date for entries :   Tues 19th February

Applications Forms available at Tuesday classes.

Enquiries to 086 2097594.

Fleadh Átha Cliath 2013

Venue:             Malahide Community School

Dates:              Sat 11th May & Sun 12th May starting 10.00am

Closing date for entries :    Tues 9th April

Nov 2012 Newsletter

Please read our recent newsletter which has important information regarding changes of class time and venue for next term.