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Every July Drumshanbo plays host to the award winning Joe Mooney Summer School, a week long festival of traditional Irish music, song and dance named after the man who did so much to promote the cause of Leitrim and his beloved town.
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Jun 20, 2024 · 2023 Dates →. We are delighted to say that the 34th Joe Mooney Summer School will take place from the 20th to the 27th July 2024.
- Who Is The Summer School for?
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We have classes for adults and children aged six or over and of all abilities. Classes are graded by ability and whereas not all instrument classes are available to beginners, details of suitable beginners classes are given below.
Classes run from Saturday 20th July until Saturday 27thJuly 2024 from 10.00 a.m. until 1.00 p.m. except set dancing which starts at 9.30 a.m. Sean Nós dancing also starts at 9:30 and finishes at 12:30. All classes finish at 12 noon on Saturday. See the menu for lists of classes and tutors. The Summer School events run from Saturday 20th until Satur...
Beginners’ classes are only available in set dancing, sean nós dancing (juniors ), singing, whistle, fiddle, and bodhrán. All instrument classes will be graded to ensure that students are in the right class for their ability. “Fiddlesticks” is an opportunity to try out the fiddle for children aged 7 or over and adults and who haven’t participated i...
Junior sean nós is only for children aged 5 to 12There is a children’s singing class aged 7 to 12Weekly Rates Entry fee for morning classes and lectures for the whole week: Adults: €110 Children (under 16): €90 Second and subsequent family member (under 16) from the same family: €85 This includes morning classes and talks @ 3 pm We offer a discounted group rate of €70 per student under 16 for the week. This rate is only available to groups of ...
You can either register in advance online, by post or register on the Sunday or Monday of the Summer School in the Community Centre. The receipt you receive from Stripe is proof of your registration. If your child has any medical/extra needs please ensure you make a member of the committee aware of this at registration.
Jul 27, 2024 · Saturday, 20 July 2024, 9.00pm. The 34th Joe Mooney Summer School of traditional music, song and dance takes place on 20–27 July 2024 in Drumshanbo, Co. Leitrim. Tuition is available in fiddle, flute, button accordion, concertina, harp, uilleann pipes, tin whistle, banjo, mandolin, bouzouki, bodhrán, piano accompaniment, guitar accompaniment ...
Jul 21, 2018 · Drumshanbo plays host every July to the award winning Joe Mooney Summer School. This week long festival of traditional Irish music, song and dance is named after the man who did so much to promote the cause of Leitrim and his beloved town.
Joe Mooney Summer School, Drumshanbo. 4,564 likes · 1 talking about this · 458 were here. The Joe Mooney Summer School of traditional Irish music, song & dance is held every year in Drumshanbo, Co...
Feb 23, 2011 · The Joe Mooney Summmer School of Traditional Music, Song and Dance takes place in Drumshanbo, County Leitrim, on 16–23 July. Mooney, a politician known for his promotion of music and musicians, served as a senator in the 1960s and died in 1988.
