Power battles within voluntary organisations rarely make for pleasant viewing & this is no exception. Situations like this, generally when organisations have to face external issues are usually irreconciliable. Emotions inflamed beyond the point of return: 1979 is a long time ago but clearly the upset remains in that case and this thread is living proof of how brown site regeneration, VAT refunds and the ability to make constitutional amendments once every 6 years unhappily collide with the pastime of traditional Irish music.