Congratulations to all of those who took part in last weekend’s Connacht Fleadh in Ballinamore, and in particular to these musicians who have qualified for the All Ireland Fleadh Cheoil next month in Drogheda.
Fleadh Cheoil Connacht 2018 – Béal an Átha Móir
1B Fidil / Fiddle (12-15)
1st Cáit Ní Ghabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach 2nd Ciara Ní Laoi, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
1D Fidil / Fiddle (O18)
1st Caoimhe Ní Chíaraín, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach 2nd Jason MacAonghusa, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
2B Bosca Ceoil / Button Accordion (12-15)
2nd Rían Ó Síoradóin, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach 3rd Cathal Walsh, CCÉ, Caislean a’Bharraigh, Maigh Eó
2C Bosca Ceoil / Button Accordion (15-18)
2nd Aaron Glancy, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
3A Feadóg Mhór / Flute (Faoi 12)
1st Conor McDonagh, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach 3rd Alanna Dorey, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
3C Feadóg Mhór / Flute (15-18)
3rd Lorna Nic Aonghusa, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
3D Feadóg Mhór / Flute (O18)
1st Tomas Ó Gabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
4D Feadóg / Whistle (O18)
1st Liam Ó Neadán, CCÉ, Sligeach
5A Cairdín Pianó / Piano Accordion (Faoi 12)
1st Lauren Hunt, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
5B Cairdín Pianó / Piano Accordion (12-15)
2nd Seán Ó Coill, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach 3rd Conor Hunt, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
5C Cairdín Pianó / Piano Accordion (15-18)
1st Rónán Ó Cholmáin, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
6A Consairtín / Concertina (Faoi 12)
1st Aoife Johnston, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
6B Consairtín / Concertina (12-15)
3rd Lauren Scott, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
7A Píb Uilleann / Uilleann Pipes (Faoi 12)
2nd Trevor Ó hOdhraín, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
7B Píb Uilleann / Uilleann Pipes (12-15)
1st Mark Ó Dúnshléibhe, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
7D Píb Uilleann / Uilleann Pipes (O18)
3rd Jason MacAonghusa, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
8C Cruit / Irish Harp (15-18)
1st Eilís Ní Neadán, Sligeach
8D Cruit / Irish Harp (O18)
1st Síofra Hanley, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
10B Bainseó / Banjo (12-15)
1st Sinead Nic Eoin, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
11B Maindilín / Mandolin (12-15)
1st Sinead Nic Eoin, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
14B Rogha Gléas / Miscellaneous (12-15)
3rd Sinead Nic Eoin, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
16B Bodhrán (12-15)
1st Rían Ó Síoradáin, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach 3rd Aaron Dorey, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
16C Bodhrán (15-18)
2nd Amy Cullen, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
17A Drumaí Céilí / Céilí Drums (Faoi 12)
2nd Conor McDonagh, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
17C Drumaí Céilí / Céilí Drums (15-18)
1st Amy Cullen, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
18A Foinn Mhalla, Fidil / Fiddle Slow Airs (Faoi 12)
3rd Mary Kate Ní Nuallain, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
18B Foinn Mhalla, Fidil / Fiddle Slow Airs (12-15)
2nd Ciara Ní Laoi, CCÉ, South Sligo, Sligeach
18D Foinn Mhalla, Fidil / Fiddle Slow Airs (O18)
1st Jason MacAonghusa, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
19B Foinn Mhalla, Píb Uilleann / Uilleann Pipes Slow Airs (12-15)
1st Mark Ó Dúnshléibhe, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
20A Foinn Mhalla, Feadóg Mhór / Flute Slow Airs (Faoi 12)
1st Alanna Dorey, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
3rd Lorraine Ní Dúnshléibhe, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
20D Foinn Mhalla, Feadóg Mhór / Flute Slow Airs (O18)
1st Tomas Ó Gabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
21D Foinn Mhalla, Feadóg / Whistle Slow Airs (O18)
2nd Tomas Ó Gabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
22B Foinn Mhalla, Cruit / Harp Slow Airs (12-15)
2nd Cáit Ní Ghabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
22C Foinn Mhalla, Cruit / Harp Slow Airs (15-18)
2nd Eilís Ní Neadán, CCÉ, None, Sligeach
23A Ceol Beirte / Duets (Faoi 12)
1st Aoife Johnston, Conor McDonagh, CCÉ, South Sligo, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
23B Ceol Beirte / Duets (12-15)
1st Rían Ó Síoradáin, Sinead Nic Eoin, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
23C Ceol Beirte / Duets (15-18)
2nd Aaron Glancy, Ava Glancy, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
23D Ceol Beirte / Duets (O18)
1st Damien MacAonghusa, Jason MacAonghusa, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach 2nd Cait Ní Ghabháin, Tomas Ó Gabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
24D Ceol Trír / Trios (O18)
2nd Dúlra Hanley, Síofra Hanley, Tomás Ó Gabháin, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
25A Bannaí Céilí / Céili Band (Faoi 12)
2nd South Sligo Céilí Band, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
25B Bannaí Céilí / Céili Band (12-15)
2nd South Sligo Céilí Band, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
25C Bannaí Céilí / Céili Band (15-18)
2nd Naoimh Fearnáin Céilí Band, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach 3rd Fred Finn, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
25D Bannaí Céilí / Céili Band (O18)
1st Knocknashee Céilí Band, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
26B Grúpaí Ceoil (12-15)
1st Fred Finn, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
26C Grúpaí Ceoil (15-18)
2nd Fred Finn, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
26D Grúpaí Ceoil (O18)
1st Ceoltoirí Tireragh, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
31B Amhránaíocht ar an Sean Nós (Mná) / Irish Singing (Ladies) (12-15)
3rd Cáit Ní Ghabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
31D Amhránaíocht ar an Sean Nós (Mná) / Irish Singing (Ladies) (O18)
1st Clíodhna Nic Einrí, CCÉ, Sligeach Theas, Sligeach
33D English Singing (Ladies) / Amhráin Bhéarla (Mná) (O18)
2nd Clíodhna Nic Einrí, CCÉ, Sligeach Theas, Sligeach
35A Feadaíl / Whistling (Faoi 12)
2nd Lucy Carroll, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
35B Feadaíl / Whistling (12-15)
2nd Aisling Nic Uidhir, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
48A Rince ar an Sean-Nós (Faoi 12)
3rd Anna Bagnall, CCÉ, Baile Idir Dhá Abhainn, Sligeach
48B Rince ar an Sean-Nós (12-15)
1st Rían Ó Síoradáin, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach 2nd Aaron Dorey, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
48C Rince ar an Sean-Nós (15-18)
2nd Ava Glancy, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach 3rd Aaron Glancy, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach
48D Rince ar an Sean-Nós (O18)
1st Eiméar Mulvey, CCÉ, Baile Idir Dhá Abhainn, Sligeach
49G Comhrá Gaeilge (Faoi 9)
Q Ruadhán Ó Cionnaith, Gaelscoil Cnoc na Ré, Sligeach
49H Comhrá Gaeilge (9-11)
Q Eibhlín Nic Amhlaidh, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
49J Comhrá Gaeilge (13-15)
Q Cáit Ní Ghabháin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach Q Seán Ó Coill, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach Q Tara Ní Bhroin, CCÉ, Fred Finn, Sligeach
51A Scéalaíocht (Faoi 12)
3rd Eibhlín Nic Amhlaidh, CCÉ, Tireragh, Sligeach
51B Scéalaíocht (12-15)
Q Seán Ó Coill, CCÉ, Paddy Killoran, Sligeach