24th Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival
July 23 - 20, 2011

Newbridge College



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Traditional Irish Music Concert All Ireland

winers, The Camross Group

Gerard Manley Hopkins Festival

each year since 198 during the last week of July



Time: 8 pm
Venue: St. Paul's
Date: Wednesday July 23rd. 2008

All Ireland Winners Traditional Irish Music Gold Medalists, Camross Traditional Irish Musicians, will play, as part of the 21st hopkins International Literary Festival will play in St. Paul's. Opportunity of a lifetime!

"No appreciator of Irish music and culture would want to miss out on this opportunity of a lifetime; to witness these outstanding performances that range from lively tunes to athletic step dancing to soulful ballads not to mention that unmistakeable brand of Irish humor. An exquisite blend of something familiar and something new!" commented Michael Murphy, Chair, Laois Cómhaltas Ceolteóirí Eireann Branch.

The Camross top performers display the highest standards and represent regional styles of playing from all the counties of Ireland.

Cómhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann (CCE) is a non-profit cultural organization, with over 400 branches worldwide providing for our native cultural characteristics to be propagated and strengthened within the community. Members come together to organize sessions, classes, concerts, festivals, exhibitions, fleadhanna cheoil, and other competitive events both for Their own enjoyment and that of the community at large. vibrated to the music of lively jigs, slides airs and polkas with dancers, too, making their contributions.

One performance only.
Doors open at 7:00pm, concert begins 8:00pm

Soprano, Celine Byrne, sings at Hopkins 20th July 21, 2007
Swedish Pianist Hans Palsson plays in Monasterevin
Organ Music in Saint Paul's
Celebrated Irish Pianist Miceal O Rourke plays John McCormack Piano

 

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