Top Traditional Singer’s Glenfarne Visit
October 12th, 2006 by admin
Ireland’s top traditional singer Sean Ó Sé will perform in the Rainbow Centre Glenfarne on Tuesday night, October 17 at 8pm when he will participate in a superb Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Eireann Macalla na hÉireann concert at the famous north Leitrim venue.
The Rainbow Centre is the only place in Connacht, which has been give a date on this prestigious Macalla na hÉireann concert tour that takes in thirteen other venues nationwide, commencing on next Sunday night, October 15 in Dublin and concluding on Saturday night, October 28 in Navan. The Macalla na hÉireann concert tour will also visit a number venue worldwide in the near future.
Apart from Sean Ó Sé, several other top class traditional artists will perform at the Glenfarne concert including Clodagh Buckley, Cork (fiddle), Michael Harrison, Tipperary (fiddle), Nadia Markey, Monaghan (harp) , Dean Warner, Armagh (piano accordion), Martin Donohoe, Cavan (accordion), Mairead Corrigan, Kerry (concertina), Siobhan Hogan, Clare (concert flute), Ryan Murphy, Cork (uilleann pipes), Christina Dolphin, Dublin (concert flute), Padraig Swift, Fermanagh (concert flute), Channelle Moynagh, Dublin (banjo), Elle Marie O’Dwyer, Cork (singer) with four dancers Aisling Prendergast, Tipperary, Eamonn Moloney, Tipperary, Teresa Sheehan, Dublin and Cathal McGarrigle, Offaly.
The Macalla na hÉireann concert in Glenfarne will certainly provide a colourful and exciting show of Irish traditional music, song and dance. Tickets for the Macalla na hÉireann concert can be booked from the following people in Glenfarne – Michael Leonard (071-9853367), Mary McLoughlin (071-9855642), Peggy McGovern (071-985393), Gerry Finneran (071-9853084 or 086-8941797), Vincent Keaney (071-9853996) and Breege Mulvihill (071-9853071).
As well as singing, at Glenfarne’s Macalla na hÉireann concert, Sean Ó Sé will also act as MC on the night. The affable Cork man is an excellent raconteur and he is sure to tell a few good jokes as well.
