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Fleadh Cheoil Week
 
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Monday July 12th - Sunday July 18th

Monday 12th July 9.00pm Launch of Tales in Songs and Stories. Heroes of Renown, a book of poems, songs and stories by Mr. Pat Joe Whelan. Pat Joe is well known for his work, but this is his first ever publication. The launch will take place in the Auburn Lounge and will be performed by Mr. Michael Smith T.D. There will be recitations, readings and of course the odd song! Refreshments will be served and a session is planned.

Tuesday 13th July 8.00 pm - Meet the Music Makers...... This consists of workshops on instrument making by well-known craftsmen, followed by a seisiun cheoil. The craftsmen featured are: Danny Mulvihill - Fiddle, Quentin Cooper - Mandolin Repair and Rehairing Bows, Michael Dooley - Pipes, Michael Searson - Accordion, Tom Cussen - Banjo. For any music lover and indeed those who are just interested in craftwork, this is an event not be missed. The venue is Grant's Hotel.

Wednesday 14th July 8.30 pm - Homecoming Reception in Grant's Hotel Following an open-air concert in Castle Street at 8.30pm performed by local musicians, there will be a reception for overseas visitors to the fleadh in Grant's Hotel.

Thursday 15th July 9.30pm Oiche Ghaelach......... This takes place in Lua Ryan's Auburn Lounge. Oiche Ian de cheoil, amhrain, scealaiocht agus rince, tri mhean na Gaeilge. A night of music and entertainment featuring many well-known traditional artists conducted mostly through the Irish language. Guest performers will include Meatai Joe Sheamuis, the Moneen Ceili Band and Roscrea Chomlatas Members.

Friday 16th July Workshops and Official Opening Ceremonies

10.00 am - Scoil Fonn agus Amhrain Slide and Polka Workshop. In Colaiste Phobal.
7.30 pm - Guided Musical Tour of Heritage Sites followed by the Official Opening.
9.30pm - Set and Ceili Dance in Grant's Hotel to the Ard Erin Ceili Band. This event is sponsored by AIB Bank Roscrea - Mile Buiochas.
9.00 pm Singer's Club in the Market House - Fear and Ti - Tadhg Maher. Guinness Live Session Trail.

Saturday 17th July
Competition Begin Ionad na Gaeilge - Colaiste Phobal 10.00 am - Music and Singing Competitions Under 12 & 12/15 Years. Junior Set Dancing Competitions
3.00 pm - Street Entertainment in Castle Street -
7.30 pm - Aifeann Gaelach. Roscrea Folk Group.
8.30 Evening Concert featuring Shaskeen and Guests in the Damer House/Roscrea Castle Complex Sponsored by Roscrea Credit Union.
9.30 pm - Set & Ceili Dance in Grant's Hotel Music, by Glen Side Ceili Band. This event is sponsored by Bank of Ireland Roscrea - Mile Buiochas.
9.00 pm Singer's Club in the Market House - Fear an Ti - Tadhg Maher. Guinness Live Session Trail. See separate entry for venues and artists.

Sunday 18th July
Competitions Continue Ionad na Gaeilge - Colaiste Phobal 10.00 Music and Singing Under 18 and Senor Categories, Senior Set Dancing Competitions
10.30 Aifreann - Bilingual Mass in St. Cronan's Catholic Choir - Combined Roscrea Community Choir and Junior Choir
10.45 - Service of Worship with a Gaelic Flavour St. Cronan's Church of Ireland.
11.45 - Methodist Church Sunday Worship with a Gaelic touch.
12.30 - Mass in St. Cronan's Catholic Church.
3.00 pm - Street entertainment in Castle Street
6.00 pm - Evening Concert - Nolleg Casey/Arty McGlynn & North Cregg Sponsored By Roscrea Credit Union.
9.00 pm - Singer's Club in the Market House - Fear an Ti - Tadhg Maher. Close of Fleadh

 


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