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The Traditional Singers in Residence initiative by Clare County Council sets out to promote traditional singing to young people in the county.
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facebook.comThe children of St. Senan's National School, Kilrush this morning at assembly, giving a fine rendition of "Brian O Linn" which they learnt from Elle Marie during the week as part of the Clare Traditional Singers in Residence Schools programme... Aren't they mighty? A big thank you to their teachers and especially Linda O Gorman who is leading them in song here in the video!
We had a lovely singing session yesterday with new young people joining in. Led by John Flanagan we enjoyed an afternoon of Irish songs. Both John & Elle are busy around the county doing workshops and presentations in National Schools. Over 30 schools have expressed interest in the programme with visits already happening to Bridgetown NS, Catheters NS, CBS Ennis, Ennis NS, Kilmurry McMahon NS, Ogonelloe, Scariff NSnanf St. Anne's NS, Ennis to name just a few.
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Great start to our singing circle. We have some very talented young people in the county, great do singers and great young people. We're back in 2 weeks and all are welcome. The more the merrier.
Youth Traditional Singing Circle
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Tune in to Morning Focus on Clare Fm tomorrow morning around 10.15am when we will be discussing this Saturday's upcoming Youth Traditional Singing Circle in Glór with Gavin Grace.
Youth Traditional Singing Circle
Delighted to announce that we will be initiating the Youth Trad Singing Circle every second Saturday from now until Christmas. Staring on October 22nd, the circle will provide an opportunity for young people to come along, sing a song, learn a song and have some craic. It will take place from 11 to 1 in glór and there is a huge welcome for all interested. Spread the word, we'd love you to join us!
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Best of luck to Elle Marie O Dwyer who performs for the last time as part of the MA Irish Traditional Music Performance Exams at Irish World Academy this evening. The performance is at 6pm and all are welcome. Sending our best wishes to her.
Masters of Tradition
While Elle Marie O Dwyer is busy singing all over Clare this week, John Flanagan is keeping the tradition alive in Cork. We are so lucky to have such wonderful singers available to us.
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One of our biggest supporters has arrived in Ennis for our singing workshops thanks to Clare Arts Office and Clare County Council
Youth singing workshops at Fleadh
Thanks to our friends in The Clare Champion for helping us to spread the word.
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