CILL SHLÉIBHE COMHALTAS The Comhaltas Branch was set up in 2011 and we boast a fantastic Music School providing lessons in Trad Guitar, Tin Whistle, Fiddle, Accordion, Concertina and the Bodhrán, and recently the Banjo and Mandolin.
The School is run on a termly basis with an enrollment night at the start of each term. The School closes for the months of July and August. Students have regular opportunity to showcase their progress at the monthly Oiche Ceoil. There are currently over 70 students on roll with the School. We have had three successful Bodhrán Workshops this year and we hope to offer many other Workshops in the coming year. For further information please contact the Music School Committee.We also strive to take part in Comhaltas competitions in the near future, anyone interested in joining our Comhaltas Branch should also contact the Music School Committee. Committee: Tutors:Chairperson: Margaret Quinlan Bodhrán: Dan BarryVice Chairperson: Mairéad O’Dwyer Tin Whistle: Cillian RocheSecretary: Sarah Costigan (086 30 88 999) Fiddle: Marie SheedyTreasurer: Roisín Barrett (087 81 19 438) Accordion/Concertina: Rory KennedyPRO: Mary Russell Trad Guitar: Dominic Gallagher & Siobhán Bailey.Youth Officer: Cillian RocheLiason Officer: Willie WhelanIrish Officer: Bríd CoffeyAuditor: Gerard Coffey
The School is run on a termly basis with an enrollment night at the start of each term. The School closes for the months of July and August. Students have regular opportunity to showcase their progress at the monthly Oiche Ceoil. There are currently over 70 students on roll with the School. We have had three successful Bodhrán Workshops this year and we hope to offer many other Workshops in the coming year. For further information please contact the Music School Committee.We also strive to take part in Comhaltas competitions in the near future, anyone interested in joining our Comhaltas Branch should also contact the Music School Committee. Committee: Tutors:Chairperson: Margaret Quinlan Bodhrán: Dan BarryVice Chairperson: Mairéad O’Dwyer Tin Whistle: Cillian RocheSecretary: Sarah Costigan (086 30 88 999) Fiddle: Marie SheedyTreasurer: Roisín Barrett (087 81 19 438) Accordion/Concertina: Rory KennedyPRO: Mary Russell Trad Guitar: Dominic Gallagher & Siobhán Bailey.Youth Officer: Cillian RocheLiason Officer: Willie WhelanIrish Officer: Bríd CoffeyAuditor: Gerard Coffey