The 3rd Annual Scoil Gheimhridh Ghaoth Dobhair happens in the stunning surroundings of the northwest Donegal Gaeltacht, and is without question one of the highlights of the traditional Irish music calendar! This year is no exception.
There will be classes in various traditional Irish musical instruments, as well as song and dance, from some of the most respected musicians around, including acclaimed Harper, Laoise Kelly, and Banjo players John and Maggie Carty.
Other tutors include Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh, Bríd Harper, Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh, Leonard Barry plus many more.
There are events for all the family, including children’s art workshops – not to mention a series of concerts from Ireland’s finest artists, including Dublin Folk Sensation, Lynched; a rare solo performance from Dé Dannan’s frontman, Frankie Gavin with Brendan O’Regan, and special guests Ye Vagabonds; The Irish Concertina Ensemble, who comprise of five internationally renowned and highly creative exponents of the concertina; Caitlín Nic Gabhann, Edel Fox, Tim Collins, Pádraig Rynne & Mícheál Ó Raghallaigh.
With
Lynched; Frankie Gavin with Brendan O’Regan
Irish Concertina Ensemble; Laoise Kelly
Róisín Mc Grory with Colm O’Caoimh & Paul Harrigan; John & Maggie Carty
Gatehouse; Ye Vagabonds; New Years Eve Concert with Pólca 4 & Crann Óg
Inish Eoghan Song Project with Grace Toland & Kevin McGonigle
Plus a special concert of Donegal Music in honour of Raidió Na Gaeltachta presenter, the late Séamus Mac Géidigh
Plus many more…
Tickets available from www.scoilgheimhridh.com
An Chrannóg, Na Doirí Beaga. Tel: 074 956 0679
Siopa Matt Bonner, An Bun Beag. Tel: 074 953 1012
Further information:
Email: info@scoilgheimhridh.com or Tel: 074 956 0679
