The final of the Seán Ó Riada Gold Medal Competition takes place in Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork on Friday 7th February from 7.00pm. The finalists for 2020 are: Cillian Boyd Mairead Carey Séamus Harnett Eimhear Flannery Joanne Quirke Michael Walsh Barry Conaty David Vesey Donnchadh Mac Aodh Jillian O’Malley David Nesbitt Pádraig Enright Shauna Bolger […]
Éabha Ní Mhurchú, 14, from Ovens, Co. Cork, will be the youngest musician taking part in the final for the Seán Ó Riada Gold Medal in Cork on Friday 11 March. The event will be broadcast live on RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta. This year’s competition is for metal reed instruments – box, melodeon, mouth organ […]
Are you a traditional musician on flute or whistle? Peadar Ó Riada has opened entries for the Seán Ó Riada Gold Medal competition 2023, which will focus on whistle and flute this year. The annual competition is run by Peadar through his RTÉ Raidió na Gaeltachta show Cuireadh chun Ceoil, and the winner will take […]
