Regular Sessions - POST HERE

mariatchi · 06-07-2011 6:10pm #1

Hello folks ,hoping yer all enjoying the lovely summer weather ! Just to let you know theres a ballad session on every thursday circa 9-30 P.M. in the lansdown bar Bath Ave., (under the rail bridge near the crossroad at beggers bush) all are welcome and if ye happen to sing an auld song or play a tune you will be welcomed even more, you don't have to be briliant (if you are ye'll be the only one) to play here ,it's just an enjoyable bit of craic . Thanks.

Suaimhneach · 06-07-2011 10:14pm

Sticking thread. Great idea!

If you host a regular sesion, please post here.

Please include location, time, if there is an entry fee!

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mariatchi · 07-07-2011 2:28pm

Suaimhneach wrote: »

Sticking thread. Great idea!

If you host a regular sesion, please post here.

Please include location, time, if there is an entry fee!

DO NOT POST PERSONAL CONTACT DETAILS!

"Grand stuff" So the regular weekly sessions we do are as follows:- Monday 3 P.M.-6 P.M. Lansdown Bar ,Bath avenue,D4 .
Monday 7 P.M.-10 P.M. Kinsealy Inn ,Feltrim Rd,Kinsealy, north Co.Dublin.
Thursday Lansdown Bar ,Bath Ave., D4. 9=30 P.M, - late.
Friday 4 P.M. - 7 P.M. The Clock Bar, Thomas st., D8.
Sunday 2 P.M. -5 P.M. Hanlon's Bar ,Hanlon's corner ,N. C. Rd.,D 7.
I can't stress enough these sessions are mainly for fun and the love of ballads so if you can knock out a song or a tune we'd love to have you and don't be worried that ye don't sound like Luke, Ronnie or Christy Etc. you don't have to ,just as long as you set out to enjoy yourself that's fine.Hope to see you soon .

mariatchi · 10-08-2011 7:31pm

just to update the preceding info on the sessions we do ,The Clock on Friday afternoon has finished as to ha The Kinsealy Inn on Monday evening .A new one has been added it's every 2nd Saturday evening 9-30 P.M. Inish feil (think thats how ye spell it) GAA club ,behind Campions pub in Balgriffin .It's on this Saturday. Thanks & good luck to ye all.Liam.

aoife2k · 22-09-2011 2:41pm

Great session every Friday night in the Beehive Bar, Ardara, Co. Donegal...

Starts at 10pm and everyone is welcome :-)

Fantasia1 · 02-11-2011 11:26am

I live in the Clonskeagh area and play piano and keyboards and some vocals. Would love to hook up with others to practice trad songs with a view to playing around town, (boolavogue, fields of A. foggy D.) etc. Any thing from a boughran to uileann pipes would be great! Email me at fant@asia.com. CJ

mariatchi · 02-11-2011 12:04pm

Hi folks,just a quick note to let you know theres an informal session every wednesday @ Corrigans ,Mountpleasant Inn,(behind Rathmines church) 7 pm. till 10 pm., it's free of course and all are welcome so bring your instrument or just your voice and join us for the craic.

KathleenMcCabe · 12-04-2012 9:34pm

I was in the Anglers Rest last Sunday afternoon and they had a session on then. Lovely piping and fiddle playing going on

The barman told me that they have sessions every night

Don't know what they're like yet cause i haven't made it to join in.

mariatchi · 13-04-2012 12:01pm

mariatchi wrote: »

Hi folks,just a quick note to let you know theres an informal session every wednesday @ Corrigans ,Mountpleasant Inn,(behind Rathmines church) 7 pm. till 10 pm., it's free of course and all are welcome so bring your instrument or just your voice and join us for the craic.

Unfortunatly the session in Corrigans is now finished (lack of support)

Roguery · 19-04-2012 5:56pm

Is this one still going?

Thursday Lansdown Bar ,Bath Ave., D4. 9=30 P.M, - late.

mariatchi · 19-04-2012 6:38pm

Hi again Roguery ,yeah we'll be there tonight ,drop in if ye need anymore info on going over we can have a chat .Good luck.

Roguery · 19-04-2012 9:07pm

Will do (though maybe not tonite)

irishjay · 23-05-2012 2:30pm

would anyone like to play a wednsday night ? banjo in whistle etc . il cover a few pints etc . dublin 1 . pm me if interested . i really want to have an open session in the city again..
madigans pub beside the savoy ..
contact george or phil.or just pm me .

KathleenMcCabe · 31-07-2012 1:03am

There's a session on Wed Nights in The Poitin Still in Rathcoole on the N7. Been a couple of times. It's run by the banjo player Tom Moran. It's open and very friendly. All levels are welcome. Would highly recommend a visit.

toninoroseno · 23-08-2012 12:09pm

Hi Guys,

I am looking for sessions to join in Cork area. I know the one in "The Stables" on main street Carrigaline. There is also sometimes a session going in Pat Shorts Bar, Castlemartyr.

Anyone out there who can recommend more exiting venues in Cty Cork?

the culture of deference · 13-11-2012 7:51pm

KathleenMcCabe wrote: »

There's a session on Wed Nights in The Poitin Still in Rathcoole on the N7. Been a couple of times. It's run by the banjo player Tom Moran. It's open and very friendly. All levels are welcome. Would highly recommend a visit.

I have been to this one a few times too. Last time there was about 25 playing. Is it still on?

KathleenMcCabe · 17-11-2012 4:24pm

I was there about 8 weeks ago - and assume it's still going on

ballinue · 19-11-2012 6:34pm

Regular session Pardys Bar Laurencetown Ballinasloe Co Galway, held on third Saturday of every month always a good night everyone welcome all skill levels

ceatharloch · 04-02-2013 9:03am

Weekly session, every thursday, 9.30pm, The Western Hotel
[just up from Eyre Square]. Free admission, all levels welcome,
tunes, songs, sometimes sean nos dancing.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AWczaYc9O0U

Tim Toolman · 21-03-2013 12:09am

There is a good session in Kelly's Bar in Ballickmoyler, Laois every Saturday night at around 10pm.

KenCan2 · 21-03-2013 10:16pm

Any good sessions in wexford for a rookie banjo player

Oscarbass04 · 30-03-2013 7:22pm

Wednesday night in The Top House in Howth. (Just past the abbey tavern on the way up the hill.)

Thursday night in The Botanic House in Glasnevin.(Right beside where the N2 meets the Botanic Road.)

Both sessions start from 9:30 till late, All Welcome!!

trad · 28-06-2013 11:05pm

The Hibernia Inn on Bray Seafront (near the Dart Station) Thursday nights. 9.30 kick off nice moderately paced session.

ciara1234 · 02-07-2013 3:40pm

Hi Folks. There's a great open session in the Penny Hill Pub in Lucan every Friday night. All trad musicians/singers and lovers welcome. Kicks off at 10.15pm, in the bar.

dorusfransen · 02-07-2013 3:59pm

Carpool: 2 persons looking to travel from Dublin to Milltown Malbay on Saturday 6th/Sunday 7th July. Sharing travel expenses. We'll be camping at Spanish Point and doing workshops for the week.

coolvale · 01-08-2013 7:37pm

why are all the sessions always in pubs.
that excludes the people who dont frequent those places.

trad · 02-08-2013 10:01am

coolvale wrote: »

why are all the sessions always in pubs.
that excludes the people who dont frequent those places.

Worthy of a thread of it's own

Orion · 09-10-2013 2:49pm

Comhaltas Craobh Maigh Nuad have a session in O'Neill's pub in Maynooth 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. That's tonight btw

Oops. Tonight's session is in McMahons and it's normally the first and third Wednesday.

Ihatecuddles-old · 14-10-2013 2:50am

Every Sunday evening in Cassidy's on Camden St, Dublin.

Starts at 9, I think.

trad · 06-11-2013 11:48am

Dan's Bar Greystones on Tuesday nights. Trad and folk. All welcome Kicks off about 9.45. All players and singers were made welcome.

ofwoods · 09-01-2014 1:52am

for Cork....
a friend of mine plays at a session in Carroll's Bar on the Ballyhooly Road, St. Lukes Cross on Friday nights.

The Quayside Bar on Victoria Road also sessions regularly enough but 'm not sure which day

bound to be other places ......actually I think Sin É has a regular session also

Regular Sessions - POST HERE

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