“Radio Treasures” on Cork Music Station www.corkmusicstation.com this week features a special on the musical “Oklahoma”. (S.R.)
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Category: Music & Dance
Meeting at the Wallis Arms on Wednesday, 1st May 2013 – members of Millstreet Community Council and Friends – continuing to make preparations for the wonderful 20th Anniversary of Eurovision event to be held at Green Glens on Saturday, 18th May. Tickets are available from Margaret Bourke at Millstreet Credit Union (029 70764), from Mairéad Daly or any member of Millstreet Community Council. Different groups have already booked their own table. The Committee is delighted to facilitate full table bookings from groups. We thank John Tarrant for taking this group photograph and for helping to promote this quite unique event. Click on image to enlarge. (S.R.)
We thank Louise Bourke of IRD Duhallow for alerting us to this wonderful occasion at Drishane. Click on poster to enlarge. (S.R.)
Wonderfully talented musicians, singers and dancers travelled to Millstreet Community School last Sunday (7th April) for Féile Cheoil 2013. Here we see some of those gifted visitors as well as the superbly dedicated Judges, Clerks and Coordinators who help to make this annual event so very successful. Click on images to enlarge. (S.R.)
Some microphone difficulties at beginning of programme tonight but all is now resolved and presently we’re transmitting our recording of the Maurice O’Keeffe Festival Concert in Kiskeam last Sunday night.
“Radio Treasures” on Cork Music Station www.corkmusicstation.com at 9.30pm until 11.00pm tonight, Tuesday, 2nd April 2013. Tonight’s programme includes Matt Cooper’s address at the official opening of “The Millstreet Gathering” and we hear some magnificent traditional music from the recent Maurice O’Keeffe’s Festival in Kiskeam. (S.R.)
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- The cast of Millstreet Scor na bPaisti Novelty Act 2013 ‘High Notions’
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- Millstreet Scor na bPaisti Ballad Group, Duhallow Champions 2013. Aoibhinn Linnehan,Hannah Keane,Bevin Murphy, Fionan Buckley & Siobhan Cronin
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- Millstreet Hurling Music Group,Elmarie Kelleher, Katie Crowley, Ciara Fitzgerald & Denise Healy at the Scoraiocht ‘B’ Final 2013
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- Millstreet Girls School Ballad Group, winners of the Scoraiocht ‘B’ Final 2013
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- Cullen Scor na bPaisti set dancers 2013
Many thanks to Geraldine Dennehy for the photos
St. Patrick’s Day Parade takes place in Carriganima at 3pm on Monday, 18th March 2013 led by Millstreet Pipe Band. This will be followed by music in The Pub by the very popular Jerry McCarthy and “Autumn Gold”. And at The Pub this Saturday night the music is by the also very popular “Back on Track”. (S.R.)
World Wide Welcome
Multicultural evening
Monday 11th March 2013 @ 7pm
Millstreet Community School library/canteen
Admission: Free
EVERYONE IS WELCOME
A fun filled multicultural evening to celebrate nationalities and cultures in the Millstreet area, through song, dance, stories and traditional dishes.
This event will be filmed by a production company for use in a future edition of the RTE 1 Nationwide programme
For more details contact Millstreet Community School on 029 70087
Cork Music Station is scheduled to broadcast live from this superb Entertainment Awards Event being held in Athlone tomorrow, Monday night, 4th March 2013. (S.R.)
German techno hard dance group Scooter played in the Green Glens back in 2002. DJ Krisp and Richie D were to do a 45 min set each then Scooter were to take to the stage … except their plane got diverted to Galway and they continue reading…
LTV2 Millstreet Programme 215 now online
Dedicated supreme Presenter, Maura Sheehan from Boherbue pictured during the intermission before a section of the wonderfully large attendance including our youngest participant yet – James – at tonight’s exquisite presentation (Friday, 18th January 2013) of Millstreet Gramophone Cicle in the Canon O’Donovan Centre. Our February meeting takes place on Friday, 15th at 8.15 pm and is a “Listeners’ Choice” presentation to which everyone is welcome to bring along two musical selections of their choice. (S.R.)
“Hot Country Life Stories Show” featuring Big Tom McBride presented by journalist and broadcaster Michael Commins will be repeated today, Saturday Jan 12th at 6 – 7.30 pm on Sky 191, Freesat 400 and Free View. This is a show not to be missed.
(We thank Hugh O’Brien of “Hot Country” for this interesting and important information…S.R.)
Remembering “Elvis” at the 2012 Aubane N.S. Centenary celebrations… Gerard McSweeney stands by the Irish Elvis. Today is the original Elvis’s birthday. He would have been 78 today…He was celebrating his 16th Birthday on the day I was born! Sincere birthday greetings to the local people celebrating their birthday today – 8th January. (S.R.)
”Radio Treasures” on Cork Music Station www.corkmusicstation.com at 9.30pm until 11.00pm tonight (Tuesday, 8th Jan. 2013)
Included this evening – Lots of Elvis music on this the 78th anniversary of his birth. Also some wonderful tracks from the superb André Rieu Orchestra plus a special feature on Jim Reeves.
And we review some interesting facts about Ireland – Timeline of its history and items beginning with the letter “A” in reference to Ireland.
Contact with the programme through text 086 22 555 05 or by emailing Millstreet Museum address <millstreetmuseum @ eircom.net> (without the spaces). Happy Listening! (S.R.)
Christmas in Kilcorney by Jim Howard
Well there ain’t no drive-by shootings
in Kilcorney at midnight
You can dance the hokey pokey
and you won’t get in a fight continue reading…
Hot Country Life Stories presented by Michael Commins broadcast on Sky TV 191, Freesat 400 and Free View will have a special programme on Tuesday 8th Jan at 6 – 7.30pm, with a repeat on Sat 12th Jan at the same time, featuring the life story of Ireland’s King Of Country Music Big Tom.
Rose McBride, Tom’s wife also makes an appearance. The recording was made at the home of Rose and Tom.
All Big Tom fans in Ireland and The UK will be delighted to see their hero talking about his life, and how he became famous. The show also features songs which have made him a household name.
Hot Country is now well established as Europe’s number 1 country music TV show, broadcasting 4 times a week since September 2009, Monday and Sunday 8 – 9 pm, Tuesday and Saturday.
(We thank Hugh O’Brien of “Hot Country” for this interesting and important information…S.R.)
Music Lessons Available
Piano, Traditional Flute and Tin Whistle lessons available
for beginners and improvers, from a U.C.C. Music student!
Please Contact Eveny at 0876439578
Ceoltóirí Sliabh Luachra will present their show
“A Musical Journey through the History of Ireland”
in Bruach na Carraige, Rockchapel this Thursday night – 3rd of January at 8pm.
This two hour show which is narrated throughout features some of the most ancient and forgotten traditional music and dance of Ireland – linked
with Irish History from the arrival of An Tuaithe Dé Danann to Easter 1916.
This is the only such show in Ireland or in the World.
(We thank Jack Roche for this important notice of such an interesting event – S.R.)in Bruach na Carraige, Rockchapel this Thursday night – 3rd of January at 8pm.
This two hour show which is narrated throughout features some of the most ancient and forgotten traditional music and dance of Ireland – linked
with Irish History from the arrival of An Tuaithe Dé Danann to Easter 1916.
This is the only such show in Ireland or in the World.
Millstreet Methodist Church Carol Singers Bring Joyful Presentation to The Square and to Minor Row
Dec 23
With Minister Laurence Graham conducting the wonderful Millstreet Methodist Church Carol Singers the Christmas atmosphere was greatly enhanced by the sound of many spiritual hymns at both the Square and in Minor Row this evening. We shall have more pictures later. (S.R.)
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