Beidh 15 iomaitheoir san iomaíocht sa chraobh do Bhonn Óir Seán Ó Riada i gCorcaigh ar an 26 Eanáir. Is í an fheadóg mhór agus an fheadóg stáin an dá uirlis a bheas an comórtas dírithe air i mbliana. Craolfar an chraobh beo ar Cuireadh chun Ceoil ó 7pm ar RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.
Is iad na ceoltóirí iomráiteacha Mary Bergin, Rev. Gary Hastings agus Conal Ó Gráda a bheas i mbun moltóireachta i mbliana. Gheobhaidh an buaiteoir an Bonn Óir, deartha ag Niamh Utsch, agus €2500. Beidh costas €10 ar an doras dóibh siúd ar mhaith leo freastal ar an ócáid i gCorcaigh, agus beidh sé le feiceáil beo ar leathanach Facebook Cuireadh Chun Ceoil.
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Is iad na hiomaitheoirí i mbliana: Caoilte Mac Muiris as Ráth Fearnáin in Átha Cliath, Conor Mc Donagh as Cill Fhábhail i Sligeach, David Nesbitt as Brí Chualann, i gCill Mhantáin, Donnchadh Mac Aodha as Dún Dealgán i gCo. Lú, Éabha Ní Mhurchú as Na hUamhanna i gCorcaigh, Éimhear Flannery as Séipéal na Carraige, Co. Chorcaí, Ellen de Búrca as Cill na Martra, Co. Chorcaí, Frankie Mac Aodha as Indreabhán i gCo. na Gaillimhe, Gormfhlaith Ní Shíocháin Ní Bheoláin as Mainistir Fhear Maí i gCorcaigh, Seosamh Ó Baoighill as Buiríos Ó Luigheach i dTiobraid Árann, Kerrianne McArdle as Dún Dealgan i gCo. Lú, Maitiú Ó Riain as Inis, Co. an Chláir, Molly Pittendrigh as An Clochar / Baile an Tobair i Maigh Eo, Nicole Ní Dhubhshláine as an nGráig i gCiarraí agus Seamus Noonan as Boston.
Is iad na hurraithe ar an gcomórtas ná Iontaobhas Fódhla, Gael Linn, IMRO, Rochestown Park, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta agus Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.
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Finalists Announced for Seán Ó Riada Gold Medal Competition
Competition will take place this Friday 26 January in Rochestown Park Hotel and will be broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta.
RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta has announced the fifteen finalists who will take part in the Seán Ó Riada Gold Medal traditional music competition. The competition focuses on a different instrument, or set of instruments, each year and this year the focus is on flute and tin whistle.
Established in 2010 by Peadar Ó Riada, the composer's son, through his Cuireadh chun Ceoil radio programme. The final will take place at Rochestown Park Hotel in Cork at 7pm this Friday 26 January and tickets can be bought on the door for €10. The competition will also be broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta and on social media.
The winner of the competition will receive a bespoke gold medal and €2,500. Well-known musicians Mary Bergin, Rev. Gary Hastings agus Conal Ó Gráda will have the unenviable task of picking the winner.
The full list of finalists is as follows: Caoilte Mac Muiris (Rathfarnan, Dublin) Conor Mc Donagh (Killavil, Co. Sligo) David Nesbitt (Bray, Co. Wicklow) Donnchadh Mac Aodha (Dundalk, Co. Louth), Éabha Ní Mhurchú (Ovens, Co. Cork) Éimhear Flannery (Rockchapel, Co. Cork) Ellen de Búrca (Cill na Martra, Co. Cork), Frankie Mac Aodha (Indreabhán, Co. Galway) Gormfhlaith Ní Shíocháin Ní Bheoláin (Fermoy, Co. Cork) Seosamh Ó Baoighill (Borrisoleigh, Co. Tippeary) Kerrianne McArdle (Dundalk, Co. Louth), Maitiú Ó Riain (Ennis, Co. Clare) Molly Pittendrigh (Clogher/Ballintubber, Co. Mayo) Nicole Ní Dhubhshláine (An Ghráig, Co. Kerry) agus Seamus Noonan (Boston, USA).
Sponsors of the competition are Iontaobhas Fódhla, Gael Linn, IMRO, Rochestown Park, RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta and Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann.
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