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31 Oct 09 - 08:54 AM (#2756519) Subject: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol Friday 15th Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th October 2010 MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS COUNTY KERRY TOP OF COOM IRELANDS HIGHEST PUB High in the Kerry mountains on the Cork/Kerry Border A warm welcome from Eileen & Tim Your hosts. And in our opinion the best Guinness you will taste anywhere! A fun filled weekend of Sessions, Concerts and Storytelling. With Fabulous Local Musicians and Singers, Special Guest Appearances .Irish Dancing and young Local Musicians. Storytelling, and general fun and frivolity! Contact John & Marie at freespiritceol@live.co.uk Tel 00353 (0)646689578 This is a free event, with no Paid Artists, all who take part do so for fun, love of Music and Craic if you would like to come along and take part please contact us for more details. (Local Accommodation etc) The Ceol and Craic is Brilliant! Warm up sessions organised Locally Throughout the area leading up to the weekend, Why not come early and make a week of it! All Singers, Musicians, Storytellers and Audience Welcome. It's also a great area to Tour, Ring of Kerry and Bearra ,Lakes of Killarney, Kenmare etc all within easy reach |
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31 Oct 09 - 12:35 PM (#2756689) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: OlgaJ Just responded by e-mail. Apologies for addressing it to Eileen and Tim and not John and Marie. Please keep us posted. |
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31 Oct 09 - 01:22 PM (#2756736) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol Hi Olga No Problem Hope you can make it. All the best John & Marie |
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03 Nov 09 - 11:22 AM (#2758687) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol Friday 15th Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th October 2010 MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS TOP OF COOM IRELANDS HIGHEST PUB Festival update Last Night the Top Of Coom was voted Best Local pub in Ireland On the Alison Curtis show Today FM! Best Welcome, Atmosphere, Live Music & Craic etc. |
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29 Jun 10 - 10:56 AM (#2936657) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol Hi Just putting the finishing touches to the program for this years Music In The Mountains Festival at top of Coom. The highest pub in Ireland. It's all free you just have to get here. There are no paid gigs, just a great time had by all. Visitors coming from UK,Germany US,France And also fabulous local singers and musicians. Anything goes from Trad to contemporary,seanos singers, and irish dancing.If it sounds like your kind of thing, and you would like to come along or take part drop us a line for further info(accomodation etc). Friday 15th Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th October 2010 MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS COUNTY KERRY TOP OF COOM IRELANDS HIGHEST PUB High in the Kerry mountains on the Cork/Kerry Border. It's a great place to get together and make music. Right on the Cork/Kerry Border, You Can by a pint in Kerry,walk across the road and drink it in Cork!! All the best John & Marie |
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30 Aug 10 - 11:03 AM (#2975896) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol Hi Program for the festival to follow shortly, as well as some great seanos singers, and superb local box players, we will be joined this year by Michael Jay, In our opinion, the best american Johny Cash tribute act, coming all the way from california to support the festival. Also, Steve Roche and John Burke, storytellers from Kanturk, and some exeptionally tallented local young singers/dancers and musicians.Plus some surprise guests! Big changes this year at the top of coom, it's almost doubled in size, lot's of room for sessions etc. come along and enjoy the weekend with us, and sample (in our opinion) the best pint of guinness, and the best ceol & Craic to be had at Irelands highest pub. Friday 15th Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th October 2010 MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS TOP OF COOM IRELANDS HIGHEST PUB It's all free, all you have to do is get here. No paid acts/gigs etc, but if you want to take part you are more than welcome. Contact us on freespiritceol@live.co.uk All the best John & Marie |
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30 Aug 10 - 01:29 PM (#2976006) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol Also joining us this year, superb Dutch Bluesman Hennk Vosse. He can really sing (and play) the blues. Plus Birgitt and Wolfe Stumpf-Scmidt from Frankfurt. Well Known German Irish Instrumentalists/singers. Hope to see you there John |
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30 Aug 10 - 05:54 PM (#2976237) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol As promised the program so far. Hope to see you there MUSIC IN THE MOUNTAINS TOP OF COOM. IRELANDS HIGHEST PUB FRI 15th SATURDAY 16th SUNDAY 17th OCTOBER 2009 PROGRAM A Warm welcome from your hosts Tim & Eileen. Friday 15/10/10 9.00-9.45pm Henk Vosse sings the Blues Henk is a newcomer to the festival, and we are looking forward to welcoming him to the Highest Pub In Ireland, From His Home in the Netherlands. Henk sings & plays guitar (rhythm, bass, slide), harmonica, piano/keyboards, drums and banjo He has played with a lot of famous musician's like Rob Hoeke Gus LaPorte (from Barrelhouse), Cees Koldijk and Jina Sumedi, Gerard Alderliefste and Henk's bloodbrother (and nephew) Wim Schriekenberg. 10.00pm Open Session Hosted by John & Marie FREE SPIRIT All Musicians/Singers/Performers and Audience welcome. They say that Guinness tastes better in Ireland and that's true, but it tastes best of all at the Top of Coom, Irelands Highest pub! Saturday 16/10/10 Impromptu sessions In the bar throughout the day 7.30-8.30 Singers Session With some great local Sean-nos singers 9.00-10.00 Michael Jay We are pleased to welcome America's number one Johnny Cash Tribute Act To The Top Of Coom The Man In Black Is Back! All the way from California USA The Ventura Star wrote that "Michael J embodies Johnny Cash in both voice and look" Don't Miss This one of a kind performance. Followed by open Session Sunday 17/10/10 4.30-5.30 Local Young Musicians, Singers & Dancers Talent Showcase Some of the best and brightest young talent around. Here to entertain you Everything from fiddle players, box players singers, dancers etc. Come along and encourage the next Generation! 5.45-6.30 Tunes from John Buckley & Friends John is a very good box player with a distinctive, local style, and will be joined by some great local musicians. Don't miss it! His Latest CD 'Tunes from the Heart" Has been very well received. 7.00-8.00 Stories Around the Fireside Story telling session With Steve Roche & John Burke 8.00.??? onwards 'Survivors Session' Sore Fingers Time!! The weekend is organised by John & Marie FREE SPIRIT We hope you enjoy it! Eileen & Tim Tel 064 6685373 topofcoom@yahoo.ie John & Marie Tel 0876567471 Freespiritceol@live.co.uk |
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01 Sep 10 - 08:40 AM (#2977417) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol refresh |
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04 Sep 10 - 04:21 AM (#2979735) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry Top Of Coom From: GUEST,freespiritceol All set for the October music weekend. If anyone wants local info, Accomodation/camping(for the brave!!) etc. Drop us a line. All the best John freespiritceol@live,co.uk |
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14 Sep 10 - 07:02 AM (#2986451) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol Re above festival, 'warm up' sessions tuesday 12th Oct at Jack Rogers bar Kilgarvan and wed 13th at Bernard Harringtons bar Glengarriff. Starting around 9.30 If you are around drop in and join us. All welcome All the best John |
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19 Sep 10 - 04:13 PM (#2989867) Subject: RE: Free Irish Festival 2010 Kerry From: GUEST,freespiritceol we will be joined at the festival by the McClintock Clan, from Kilgarvan. talented young musicians and singers. Well worth a listen. multi instrumentalists and intuative vocalists. Very well received when they appeared at the Free Spirit St Patrick's weekend Glengarriff this year. A family band to look out for in the future! All the best John |