We were delighted to represent Cork Comhaltas with a special two-hour performance of music, dance and song at Cork Airport last Friday evening, August 21st. As part of a new strategic partnership between Cork Comhaltas and Cork Airport, Cork Airport will become a “Cairde an Chomhaltais”, providing valuable financial support to help underpin Comhaltas activities right across the county. Thanks to all our members who attended and also to all the parents who provided transport t

Our wonderful musicians and dancers who gave a most enjoyable performance at the Bridge on Saturday, August 1st! The event was part of Cork County Council Summer Events Music Programme, bringing live music to towns throughout West Cork during the summer months

Thanks to all our musicians and dancers who gave a lovely performance at the Bridge on Saturday as part of the Cork County Council Summer Events Music Programme which brings live music performances to West Cork towns during the summer months. Our next performance on the Bridge will be on Saturday, August 1st

Congratulations to our four branch members who were successful at the County Fleadh Cheoil in Ballincollig and will represent the branch at the Munster Fleadh in Lismore on July 18/19 • Kevin Duffy - 15/18 Bodhrán, 1st place • Emer McCarthy - Senior Piano, 2nd place • Daniel Coughlan - Senior Bodhrán, 2nd place • Zach O'Donoghue - Under 12 Bodhrán, 3rd place (recommended)

The Cork County Council Special Music Event Scheme for the West Cork and Bandon/Kinsale Municipal Areas endeavours to bring business and voluntary music communities together to promote their local towns through organising music events during the summer months. Skibbereen Comhaltas in association with Skibbereen Chamber of Commerce are delighted to host an open-air music session on next Saturday, July 4th from 12.00pm-1.30pm at the Bridge Plaza in Skibbereen featuring an open-

Congratulations to our branch céilí dancing teams who competed in the County Fleadh Dancing competitions which were held on Monday in Dunmanway. Huge thanks to our branch dancing tutor Emma O'Flynn for all her hard-work preparing our dancing teams for the Fleadh.

To conclude our weekly Junior Dancing Classes with Martina French until next Autumn, we held our annual night of competitions last Wednesday where the children and teenagers attending our Junior Dancing classes competed in competitions in waltzing, brush dancing, two-hand and four-hand céilí dancing. Our dancers are now busy preparing for the County Fleadh Dancing competitions in Dunmanway on Bank Holiday Monday, May 4th.

Thanks to all our branch members who performed on our branch float in the Skibbereen St Patricks Day parade yesterday in Skibbereen. Beannachtaí na Féile Pádraig oraibh!

Our March Youth Session will be held on next Wednesday, March 4th in the GAA Pavilion from 7.30pm-8.30pm. All Junior musicians are welcome. As these sessions are only held during the Winter months, this will be our final Youth Session until next Autumn. Therefore, we hope there will be a great turn-out for the last Youth Session of the season.

Our weekly Junior Céilí dancing/Set Dancing classes tutored by Martina French will re-commence on next Wednesday, Jan 14th from 6.30pm-7.30pm in the GAA Pavillion. Children aged over 7 years of age are welcome to come along try this fun, social class and learn some simple céilí dances such as Siege of Ennis, Shoe the Donkey, Military Two-Step and Old Time Waltzing

Our junior musicians enjoyed a great night of music at our recent January Youth Session playing lots of tunes together around the fireside. Our February junior session will be on Wednesday, February 5th from 7.30pm-8.30pm in the GAA Pavillion. All young musicians most welcome to attend

A large gathering of our junior musicians attended our recent November Youth Session in the GAA Pavillion. A special thanks to our excellent teenage musicians who are always so helpful and willing to help lead the sessions. Our next session will be on Wednesday, December 3rd and all are welcome to come along and join in.

Our weekly Junior Céilí dancing/Set Dancing classes tutored by Martina French will commence on next Wednesday, September 24th from...

Our weekly Junior Irish Step Dancing/ Figure dancing Classes with Emma O'Flynn will resume on Tuesday, Sept 9th in the Gaelscoil Hall...

The Cork County Council Special Music Event Scheme for the West Cork and Bandon/Kinsale Municipal Areas endeavours to bring business and...

Well done to our branch musicians who were successful in their solo competitions at Fleadh Cheoil na Mumhan in Cork last weekend and now...

Well done to our branch members who had a very enjoyable weekend at the Cork Comhaltas County Fleadh in Ballincollig last weekend. Best...

Well done to our branch Under 12, 12/15 and 15/18 Grupaí Cheoil/Céilí Bands and their tutors Hannah Collins and Chantelle French in the...

Our junior musicians enjoyed a great night of music at our recent February Youth Session playing lots of tunes together around the...

Our junior musicians enjoyed a great night of music at our recent January Youth Session playing lots of tunes together around the...