Geantraí
tv show
23 total episodes
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2 seasons
Genres:
Overview
Geantraí (translated: Lively Music), an evergreen traditional music series, is one of TG4’s most popular and has been a staple in the programme schedule since the channel first came on air. It conveys the unique atmosphere of a pub session and programmes feature the best of regional traditional music from around the country. The series, presented by a different musician each week, is produced in genuine traditional music pubs and many of our best known musicians are featured. It is also a platform for the young or indeed the mature musician who may be performing on television for the first time.
Dublin City, Co. Dublin (Mary Corcoran)
Season 2012 - Episode 5 - 1h 30m
Air Date
February 26, 2012
Overview
This programme comes from the well known traditional music pub in Dublin, O’Shea’s Merchant and is presented by piano player Mary Corcoran. Among the musicians featured in the programme are Alan Doherty, Gerry O’Connor and John Blake, Gay, Conor and Seán McKeon as well as The Temple House Ceilí Band. #1: The Clare Jig / Tá an Coileach ag Fógairt an Lae #2: Drowsy Maggie / The Galway Rambler / Gorman's #3: The Scotsman Over the Border / The Munster Buttermilk / The Tar Road to Sligo #4: Strike the Gay Harp / The Boys of the Town / Haste to the Wedding #5: The Pleasures of Hope / The Master’s Return / The Lads of Dublin #6: An Sceilpín Draighneach #7: The Piper's Despair / John Henry’s