Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann, Mid-Atlantic Region


Sunday Session at McLoughlin’s by midatlanticcce
May 24, 2012, 6:59 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, Seisiun

Sunday Session at McLoughlin’s

Please join Don Meade (fiddle, banjo, harmonica, etc.), Jane Kelton (flute and whistle) and Cathy Hornberger (flute) for tunes SUNDAY, May 27, 6p-9p at:

McLoughlin’s
31-06 Broadway in Astoria, Queens
(one block east of the Broadway station on the N/Q lines)

Friendly, easy-going session, come check it out! Singers and dancers welcome!
We need more people at the bar (to justify our existence, like), so bring a friend or two



“Spring Into Summer” with the Craobh Úll Mór by midatlanticcce
May 23, 2012, 8:33 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, Ceili, NYC

“Spring Into Summer” with the Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ “Picnic” Céilí / SATURDAY, MAY 26th

Saturday, May 26th

Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Céilí & House Party
featuring
Ceol na gCroí Céilí Band
Linda Hickman, John Nolan, Brendan Fahey

Put on those “Daisy Dukes,” shorts ‘n’ tees, and join us to celebrate the “unofficial” start of summer with a
Picnic Meal at 7:00 pm hamburgers, veggie burgers, hot dogs, potatoe salad, macaroni salad, chips, veggies ‘n’ dip, etc
Céilí 8:00 pm. Hospitality table all night (dessert donations always appreciated)

General Admission $20; All CCÉ Members $15; Under 18 FREE / Family Rates, too

New York Irish Centre of Queens
10-40 Jackson Ave
Long Island City, NY
Info: 845/499-3703 or ceolagusrince@gmail.com



DATE CHANGE – Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Events in MAY by midatlanticcce
May 9, 2012, 1:52 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, Ceili, NYC, Seisiun

DATE CHANGE – Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Ceili

Céilí & House Party, Saturday, May 26th 7 pm

featuring Ceol na gCroí Céilí Band

Bean a tí Maureen Donachie
Lesson/Refresher 7 pm, Céilí 8 pm

CCÉ members $15, general admission $20
Info: 845/499-3703

 



Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Céilí & House Party by midatlanticcce
April 20, 2012, 9:43 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, Ceili, NYC

Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Céilí & House Party

Saturday, April 21st

featuring Ceol na gCroí Céilí Band (Linda Hickman, John Kennedy, Don Meade, Brendan Fahey)

Set Dance Lesson 7:00 pm, Irish Language Lesson 7:15 pm, Céilí 8:00 pm, Hospitality table all night

General Admission $20, All CCÉ Members $15, Under 18 FREE / Family Rates, too

New York Irish Centre of Queens
10-40 Jackson Ave
Long Island City, NY
Info: 845/499-3703 or ceolagusrince@gmail.com



Tribute to Jack Coen: Úll Mór CCÉ Seisiún by midatlanticcce
April 11, 2012, 1:45 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, NYC, Seisiun

Tribute to Jack Coen: Úll Mór CCÉ Seisiún with Deirdre Corrigan

Please join us at the Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Seisiún for a Tribute to Master Flautist and Branch Member JACK COEN (RIP) featuring special guest DEIRDRE CORRIGAN.

Sunday, April 15th from 4 pm – 7pm

Friendly session-everyone starts a tune!  Dancing encouraged!

Info: 917 / 306-4140

Easy to get to by subway* or car–come on down!

New York Irish Center
10-40 Jackson Avenue, lower level,
Long Island City Queens (bet. 50th and 51st Aves)

*Please note: the #7 train will be running



Craobh Ull Mor’s Monthly Session by midatlanticcce
March 16, 2012, 8:31 am
Filed under: Úll Mór, Seisiun

Craobh Ull Mor’s Monthly Session

Join Craobh Ull Mor CCE for its monthly session this Sunday March 18 from 5p-8p at the New York Irish Center, 1040 Jackson Avenue in Long Island City!

They will be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in style with Dempsey’s own John Nevin (banjo) leading tunes, joined by special guest Jimmy Crowley, singer extraordinaire from the People’s Republic of Cork!  Please join us for a fun afternoon of songs, music, snacks and craic!



Mary Fee, Mayo Woman of the Year by midatlanticcce
February 24, 2012, 4:22 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, General Announcement, NYC

Mary Fee , Mayo Woman of the Year

Mayo Society of New York will honor “Mayo Woman of the Year” Mary Fee at the One Hundred Thirty-Third St. Patrick’s Ball.

Antun’s
96-43 Springfield Boulevard
Queens Village, N.Y. 11429

Saturday, March 10th

Cocktails: 7 to 8 • Dinner 8 p.m.
Billy Keenan and the Prime Time Showband • Tickets: $85.00

http://www.mayosocietyofny.org/html/events.html



Calling All NYC Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann Members and Supporters! by midatlanticcce
February 22, 2012, 5:58 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, General Announcement, Mid-Atlantic CCE | Tags: , ,

QUEENS COUNTY ST. PATRICK’S DAY PARADE

Saturday, March 3rd 1:00 pm, Rockaway Beach, NY

All area Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann members and supporters are invited to join the line of march AS ONE UNIT, to showcase our presence in the Irish community.

Maureen Donachie, Cathaoirleach (Chair) of Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ (“Big Apple” ~ NYC ~ Branch of CCÉ), is honored to be selected as one of the Deputy Grand Marshals of the parade.

Please RSVP, so that we can secure a spot in the line of march… Please forward to your friends and / or Branch members and supporters. Thanks very much!

Questions? Reply to this email or phone 845/499-3703



Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Seisiún Feat. Joey Mullen by midatlanticcce
February 17, 2012, 1:17 am
Filed under: Úll Mór, NYC, Seisiun

Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Seisiún Feat. Joey Mullen

Please join us on Sunday for the Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ Seisiún at the New York Irish Center featuring special guest JOEY MULLEN on accordion (and lots of snacks and beverages) this Sunday, February 19 from 4p-7pm

10-40 Jackson Avenue, lower level, Long Island City Queens (bet. 50th and 51st Avenues)

Friendly session-everyone starts a tune! Dancing encouraged! Easy to get to by subway or car–come on down!

Please note: the #7 train will not be running from Grand Central to Queensboro Plaza. Instead, take the N train to Queensboro Plaza (not Queens Plaza on the E,F,G or R lines), then transfer downstairs for the free shuttle bus which will drop you a block from the Center on Vernon Blvd.



Free Irish Language Mini-Lesson! by midatlanticcce
January 12, 2012, 3:22 pm
Filed under: Úll Mór, Gaeltacht

Free Irish Language Mini-Lesson!

Beginning January 28th, Craobh Úll Mór CCÉ  will be offering a FREE IRISH LANGUAGE MINI-LESSON for ½ hour prior to the monthly céilí, 7:15 – 7:45!
The lesson will be led by MauraNí Mhaolagáin, Branch Treoraí na Gaeilge, or one of the other Irish-speaking branch members / teachers.  Come out a wee bit early and take advantage of this opportunity to learn a few words “as Gaeilge” ~ and it’s FREE!



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