Friends and neighbors: I'm Chris Smith, a traditional musician based at Texas Tech University. For an Irish Studies conference, I'm working on a paper about...
Hi Chris, yes I would be interested in your survey. We have a couple of Irish sessions a month here in the Quad Cities (DAvenport & Bettendorf, Iowa - Rock...
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Hello All, Anyone in the vicinity of Lincoln Nebraska USA is most welcome to come to the Lincoln Irish Dancers 8th Annual Spring Ceili, Sunday, March 13, 2005,...
I've just had news of the sudden and untimely death today of Donncha Ó Múineacháin following a heart attack. Donncha was one of the leading figures involved...
I can't beleive this Bill.. What a shock.. Do you know if Hilarai Nicaba, from An Cheathre Rua - is aware of this? She was very good friends with him.. So sad,...
New articles are available for reading on the News page of the Set Dancing News web site. These are from the December 2004-January 2005 issue. Also, a huge...
Hello Bill, I just want to thank you for all your effort and time that you put into set dance news. What has inspired me to write here is that I just took a...
A few questions: Does anyone know why they cut the 4th figure of the North Kerry Set out of Matt Cunningham's Come To The Ceili video? Also - are there any set...
Hi I can't say why they left out a figure but it probably had something to do with keeping the tape down to a reasonable length. If it had anything to do with...
Now available on the Set Dancing News web site are the schedules of ceilis for the Willie Clancy Summer School, Armada Hotel, South Sligo Summer School and the...
Hi Bill, Delighted to see the 'TUBBERCURRY SUMMER SCHOOL' listed on your website. It was my first experience of a Summer School, and this year will be my third...
Hi Rita I agree about Tubbercurry, I have a soft spot for it because of the many good weeks I spent there in previous Julys. Overall it's looking like another...
Please note that the time for this ceili is from 7 to 10pm. The time shown in the magazine and previously on the web site was not correct. Bill Bill Lynch,...
Dear Bill, I had a little problem with my server yesterday and couldn't wish everone a 'GRAND ST PATRICK'S DAY' so, my belated greetings to all. Happy dancing!...
Paddy Hanafin corrected me regarding the North Kerry Set on Matt Cunningham's video. It appears on the video called "Come to the Ceili", not the more recent...
Hi all, My tuppence worth (hard to get these days as it is now 39 years and 1 month since Australia went to decimal currency with $ and cents!)... My reading...
Please note that Johnny Reidy is not playing Easter weekend in the Four Provinces, Rathallen, Co Roscommon, as advertised in the magazine and website. Bill ...
Note that the ceili with Carousel tonight in Castleknock, Dublin 9, is actually at Our Lady's Parish Centre, Beechpark Lawn, Beechpark Avenue, rather than the...
I'm an experienced folk dancer but new in Irish set dancing. I've seen recently the dance of the Gleneagle Set Dancers on the video 'Come To the Ceili Mor' by...
Dear Miki I believe the set danced on that video is the Roscommon Lancers, which is normally only seen at competitions and exhibitions. I'm not aware of any...
... I think there are a couple of wrong bar counts in that set description. First Figure: The last part of (1) which reads: "2nd gent and 1st lady dance past...
This is to notify readers that a batch of articles from the February-March issue of Set Dancing News magazine has been added to the web site on the News page...
Dear Friends Below is a plug for a touring show from Clare which will be of interest to set dancers. Note that the next performance is in Limerick on Friday. ...
The dinner dance with the Davey Ceili Band and Tim Joe and Anne in the Longford Arms Hotel, Longford, Co Longford, has been cancelled due to a double booking...
Hi everyone I am hoping to find someone to share a room on this trip. I had hoped to go to Ibiza, with a number of friends, but having been told there were...
I've been notified of changes to three scheduled events: The workshop with Ger Butler scheduled for this weekend, 3-4 June, in Hilltown, Co Down, is postponed...
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