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29 Sep 08 - 01:02 AM (#2452545) Subject: FÉILE AMHRANAåOCHTA AN CHLAIR From: GUEST,Jerry O'Reilly FÉILE AMHRANAåOCHTA AN CHLAIR (The Clare Festival of Traditional Singing) will take place over the weekend of 7th - 9th November 2008. Details below: FÉILE AMHRANAåOCHTA AN CHLAIR 2008 7th – 9th November 2008 Bellbridge House Hotel, Spanish Point, Co. Clare PROGRAMME Friday: 8.00 pm Opening Launch and Registration. Launch by Jimmy McBride. 8.45 pm Lecture: The Call of Clare: The Life and Work of Dr. Tom Munnelly by Ríonach Uí Ógáin 9.30 pm Informal Singing Session Saturday: 11.00 am Singing Workshop for young people. Facilitated by Roisin White & with the participation of Alannah Henderson 12.00 noon Lecture: Travellers and Traditional Singing by Jim Carroll & Pat Mackenzie 1.30 pm Amhráin as Gaeilge. Mairéad Ni Dhomhnaill sa Chathaoir. 2.30 pm Informal Singing Session 4.00 pm Symposium: Collecting Songs in the new Millennium: Is there a need? Speakers: Bairbre Ní Fhloinn, Alison McMorland & Geordie McIntyre, Jimmy McBride, Kelly Fitzgerald, chaired by Nicholas Carolan 8.00 pm Grand Concert of Traditional Singing, hosted by Roisín White. Singers: Mairéad Ni Dhomhnaill (Donegal), Alannah Henderson (Dungannon), Antaine Ó'Faracháin (Dublin), Dainí Maídhcí Ó'Suilleabháin (Cúil Aodha), Vincent Boyle, Michael Falsey (Both Clare), Johnny Mháirtín Learaí MacDonnchadha,(Carna), Bob Blair (Glasgow), Roisín Elsafty (An Spidéal), Alison McMorland & Geordie McIntyre (Edinburgh). 10.30 pm Informal Singing Session. Sunday: 12.00 noon Marrinan's Pub: Farewell Singing Session hosted by Jerry O'Reilly Tickets: Lecture €5 Workshop €5 Symposium €5 Concert €15. Weekend Ticket: €20 The Bellbridge House Hotel are giving a special rate for the weekend to those attending of €179 for 2 nights Bed and Breakfast and 1 Evening Meal on Saturday. |
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29 Sep 08 - 09:17 AM (#2452768) Subject: RE: Feile Amhraniochta an Chlair - 7-9 Nov 2008 From: GUEST,Jerry O'Reilly After checking with the Bellbridge Hotel, I've discovered that the special rate for the two nights B+B and evening meal on Saturday is €119 per person. Amazing value!! |
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29 Sep 08 - 09:20 AM (#2452771) Subject: RE: Feile Amhraniochta an Chlair - 7-9 Nov 2008 From: MartinRyan He, he! I did rather wonder.... Regards |