Scoil Gheimhridh Ghaoth Dobhair 2018

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Scoil Gheimhridh Ghaoth Dobhair 2018

Event Details

This year will see the 5th Scoil Gheimhridh Ghaoth Dobhair taking placeĀ in the heart of the Donegal Gaeltacht. It will run from the 27th December 2018 until the 1st January 2019. This traditional winter school programme boasts a wide range of events, including traditional Irish music instrumental, song and dancing workshops; lectures; films; music recitals; kidsā€™ events. There will also be concerts/performances by Altan & special guests, Na Casaidigh, Matt Molloy with John Carty, Arty McGlynn & Brian McGrath, Noel Hill, Liam Oā€™Connor, TrĆ­ona NĆ­ Dhomhnaill & Helen Diamond, PĆ³lca 4 & The Conifers, An Crann ƓgĀ and Peter & Jimmy Campbell.

The Music Classes/WorkshopsĀ which are the heart ofĀ Scoil Gheimhridh Ghaoth DobhairĀ are open to all ages. Admission to these classes and workshops is by 4-DAY REGISTRATION ONLY. It is not possible to register for these on a daily basis.

This years Tutors are, forĀ Flute: Aoife Granville & Tara Diamond; Fiddle: Various Tutors; Uilleann Pipes: SĆ­le Friel & MaitiĆŗ Ɠ Casaide; Concertina: Lorraine Oā€™Brien & Noel Hill; Whistle & Flute: Anna Friel & Maureen McGrattan; BodhrĆ”n: SĆ©amus Oā€™Kane; Guitar: Mark Kelly; Sean-nĆ³s Dancing: Edwina Guckian; Harp: ƚna Monaghan; Sean-nĆ³s Singing: Diane Cannon.

The classes & workshops will run from Thursday 27th to Sunday 30th December each day from 10am to 1pm. For the music classes, it needs to be noted that there are no ‘absolute’ beginner classes available in any instruments and also there are minimum abilities required to attend.

All events will take place in the parish of Gaoth Dobhair, and will be held in six principal venues: Amharclann Ghaoith Dobhair & Teach Jack, Na DoirĆ­ Beaga; Teach HiĆŗdaĆ­ Beag, An Bun Beag; Pobalscoil Ghaoth Dobhair, Na DoirĆ­ Beaga; An GailearaĆ­, ƚdarĆ”s Business Park, Gaoth Dobhair, and Club CLG, Gaoth Dobhair.

Booking details for the Workshops/Classes and the Concerts, and also further information about this years Scoil Gheimhridh Ghaoth Dobhair, please visitĀ scoilgheimhridh.com or follow onĀ Facebook or Twitter.Ā If you have any queries, then please either call +353 (0)74 956 0679Ā or send an email to [email protected].

Time

December 27 (Thursday) 9:00 am - January 1 (Tuesday) 11:59 pm(GMT+00:00) View in my time

Location

Scoil Gheimhridh Ghaoth Dobhair

An ChrannĆ³g, DoirĆ­ Beaga, Leitir Ceanainn, Co. DhĆŗn na nGall, Ɖire