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Maigh Seola
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Maigh Seola are:
(left to right)

Patricia Kelly: Violin & viola
Áine Ní Shioradáin: Harp & vocals
Bríd Dooley: Main-vocals
Liz Johnston: Cello
Jacqueline McCarthy: Concertina
Caoimhín Ó Sé: Whistles, flutes & vocals

New Recording from Maigh Seola: Beyond the Mearing Wall

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2005

January 2005: Maigh Seola participated in a concert held in the Radisson SAS Hotel, Galway to raise funds in aid of victims & survivors of the tsunami that hit the coasts of South East Asia. Other musicians who took part were: Arty McGlynn & Nollaig Casey; Sharon Shannon & Frankie Gavin; Máirtín O'Connor, Cathal Hayden & Garry Ó Briain. The concert was recorded for Irish language station TG4 and was broadcast on Sunday, January 23.

2003 - 2004

October 2003: Nicolas Carolan of the Irish Traditional Music Archive launched Maigh Seola's first recording, 'Beyond the Mearing Wall' at Brennan's Yard Hotel, Galway, on the 18th of the month. 

 

January 2004: Traditional Irish Music Reviewer Earle Hitchner of 'The Irish Echo' includes Maigh Seola's 'Beyond the Mearing Wall' in his top ten recordings of 2003.

 

May 2004: Cathal Goan, Director General of RTÉ, will perform the Dublin launch of 'Beyond the Mearing Wall' at Foras na Gaeilge headquarters in Merrion Square on the 12th of the month.

Maigh Seola will be appearing in Galway's Townhall Theatre, along with Altan on the 19th. The following night sees them giving a concert at The Cobblestone in Dublin's Smithfield (May 20).

 

July 2004: Maigh Seola will feature on RTÉ Radio One's Arts Programme, Rattlebag on Tuesday, July 13. (2.45pm - 3.30pm)

July 23: filming for TG4 music programme 'Abair Amhráin'. To be televised during TG4's Autumn schedule.

December 2004: Maigh Seola played on the Marion Finucane Show on RTÉ Radio One. The programme was broadcast live from St. Nicolas' Collegiate Church in Galway on Tuesday, December 14.

 

Up-coming concerts:2005
Radisson SAS Hotel, Galway Friday, January 14
Seanscoil Sailearna, Inverin, Co. Galway Friday, March 11
2004
Róisín Dubh, Galway Tuesday, March 9
Tuam, Co. Galway Saturday, March 13
Campbell's Tavern, Cloughanover, Galway tbc
Foras na Gaeilge, Merrion Square, Dublin Wednesday, May 12
Townhall Theatre, Galway Wednesday, May 19
The Cobblestone, Dublin Thursday, May 20
Rattlebag, Arts Programme, RTÉ Radio One Tuesday, July 13
Galway International Arts Festival
Lunchtime concert, Róisín Dubh
Friday, July 23
The Mall, Tuam Saturday, August 21

 

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