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29
Sep

September Newsletter

The September edition of the newsletter has just been published.Click on links below to view as images
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01
Sep

New Term

Traditional music classes resume this Saturday, September 5th, at 9:15am in St. John Pauls National School, Malahide.

Classes available for adults and children in fiddle, bodhrán, tin whistle, flute, concertina, guitar and button accordion.

New members are welcome.  For further information, call 086 2097594

20
Jun

June Newsletter

The June edition of the newsletter has just been published.

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25
May

Fleadh Atha Cliath 2009

 The branch had some great successes at the recent Fleadh Atha Cliath.  

  • Mairead Maguire achieved silver medal in the Under 12 tin whistle.
  • Gerard Morgan achieved second place in the Under 13 piano.
  • Sarah Deneher achieved third place in the Under 12 button accordion.

Congratulations also to two of our teachers, Grace Dowling & Niall Preston who along with Eimear Toal, achieved first place in the Under 18 trio.  Additional successes for the Morgan brothers in the mouth organ competition. Gerard won a gold medal in the Under 15’s and John won a gold medal in the Under 18 competition.   Well done to all.

09
May

Feis Atha Cliath Winners

The branch wish to congratulate our feis atha cliath winners and their teachers. We are delighted with the great progress being made by our students as the Malahide branch grows from strength to strength. Well done to all.

Mairead Maguire who came 1st in U12 Tin Whistle and 2nd in U12 Fiddle & her teacher Aideen Cashman.  
                               

Sarah Deneher who came 1st in the U12 Button Accordian & her teacher Grace Dowling.    
                  

Rachel Finucane who came 2nd in the U15 Flute 

& her teacher Mairead Hughes.  

15
Mar

Technical Issues with Video Section

We seem to be having some issues with the video section on the site now showing the content. While we try to resolve this issue, you can also view the clips on the malahidecce YouTube page at http://www.youtube.com/malahidecce  

22
Feb

New video section on the site

We have just launched a new video section on the site where we will post videos of our memebers performing various pieces of music. The first videos to be added are a selection of tunes performed by John & Gerard Morgan on mouth organ and piano.  Please click on the video section of the menu to view all of the clips.

06
Jan

New Term

On behalf of all the committee members of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Malahide, we would like to wish all of our members and their families a very happy New Year.

Classes will resume on Saturday January 10th in St. Oliver Plunketts National School, Grove Road, Malahide from 9:15am to 12:00pm.

Fiona King - PRO

29
Oct

Comhaltas Ireland You Tube Video Channel

I recently came across a video channel which has been created by Comhaltas Head Quarters within the YouTube video website. An example of the hosted videos within the channel can be viewed below.The channel itself can be viewed here

 

27
Sep

Term Dates

Class dates for this term are as follows: 

  • September 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th. 
  • October 4th, 11th & 18th. 

There will be no classes on Ocotber 26th or November 1st. 

  • November 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th. 
  • December 6th & 13th. 

The last class for this term will be  December 13th.    As in previous terms, we hope to organise a session before the end of the year. This is a great opportunity for our young musicians to play together and experience the athmosphere and sense of comradery at these events. As soon as a date is arranged we will inform you of the time and venue.  




Welcome to the online home of the Malahide branch of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann. Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann is the largest group involved in the preservation and promotion of Irish traditional music. We’re a non-profit cultural movement with hundreds of local branches around the world. The Malahide branch was formed in 1975. This site will be used to keep members of the Malahide branch and parents updated on activities throughout the year. We welcome your comments and feedback on how you find the site and how we can make it better. Fiona King - PRO

 

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