2020 music classes at Wexford Trad Hub

Wexford Trad Hub on Wexford's Slaney Street offers a range of classes in music (Thurs and Fri) and dance (Fri, Sat). Adult whistle classes are on Thursdays (Beginners at 7pm and Intermediate at 7.45pm). Piano lessons on Fridays - Intermediate child @ 5:30pm, Beginner child @ 6:30pm, Beginner teenage @ 8:30pm (€6 per class). The fortnightly Trad Ensemble brings together traditional musicians of an intermediate to advanced level for an informal session with expert guidance. Meets every 2nd Saturday (NEXT ONE: SAT, JAN 25). Ages 13-18: 12:30-1:30pm; ages 12's and under: 1:30-2:30pm. All instruments welcome. Rónán Ó Snodaigh's very popular Bodhrán Club is there Monday evenings with classes for children at 7pm, adults at 8pm.

Time to Dance with CLG!

Bí ag caint as Gaeilge!

Tá ranganna Gaeilge (eagraithe ag Conradh na Gaeilge) ar siúl gach Céadaoin i Scoil na mBráithre Críostaí i mbaile Loch Garman, 8.00i.n. Níl ach costas árachais de €2 le híoc gach céadaoin. 

Tá seisiún comhrá ar siúl an chéad déardaoin de gach mhí (ach amháin sa Samhraidh!) i Mary’s Bar, 7.30i.n – 9.30i.n. (eagraithe ag Conradh na Gaeilge).

Beidh pop-up Gaeltact i dTeach Tábhairne Mernagh i Maolán na nGabhar (Oylegate) on Fri, Oct 4.

Music classes at Wexford Trad Hub

Trad Hub has just successfully completed its first term. Go there any Friday evening and the place is hoppin'. There is step and sean nós dancing there Saturday afternoons. Every 2nd Sat there is ensemble playing for young musicians (highly recommended). The Bodhrán Club with Rónán Ó Snodaigh happens Monday evenings - children’s class 7-7:45pm and adult class 8-9pm. Fee is €5 per child, €10 per adult.

Other Schools and Teachers

Nora Kavanagh School of Music gives classes in St Patrick's School, Enniscorthy. www.kavanaghschoolofmusic.ie

The Sullivan Academy of Irish Dance Academy has classes at a number of locations - Wexford, Murrintown, Castlebridge and Kilmore. Tel 087 786 3165. E This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.  
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Irish Language Discussion Group meets at the Presentation Centre, Enniscorthy every other Wednesday from 8-9pm. Tel 0871377068.

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Gleeson School of Music

The Gleeson School of Music at Westpoint, Clonard, Wexford give tuition in both traditional and classical music. On Wednesday evenings (6.30-7.30pm) the school runs a Senior Trad Ensemble session for all-comers. Fee €5 pay as you go.
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The Trad House, New Ross

The Trad House, New Ross offers trad music classes at New Ross Scout Hall on Marsh Lane. Tel 086 4528226.

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Set Dancing in Clonard

Ceoltóirí Munna Classes

 Ceoltóirí Munna class registration takes place at Taghmon Action Group offices Fri, 6th Sept (6-8pm). Trad music lessons in mandolin, fiddle, accordion, flute, harp, piano, whistle, bodhrán, banjo, guitar, concertina, ukelele. Also singing and sean nós dance, pop-up Gaeltacht and Chilkdren's Trad Choir. All ages, all abilities. All classes Friday 6-10pm. Tel 087 2481415. Enquiries 087 2481415. 

Shelmalier/ Crossabeg School of Music

Shelmalier Crossabeg School of Music is back Tuesday 10th Sept 3.10 - 5.15pm in Crossabeg N.S.. Lessons on guitar with Thomas Furlong beginners and advanced. Tin whistle beginners with Gillian O'Reilly. Tin whistle/Flute/Uileann Pipes n keyboard...older beginners/intermediate + advanced with Catherine Roche. Also mixed instruments class with Catherine 4.30 till 5pm. Band will be from 5.10pm 2 finish as well as band/dance 4.15 - 4.30pm. Katie Feeney takes button accordian 4.30 - 5pm. Tel Catherine - 087 0533952 or Denise - 086 7302249. 

Sean Nós Dancing Classes

Niamh Page is a qualified and hugely experienced Sean Nós dance instructor in and around Wexford town. She also takes groups in Rosslare and Kilrane. Tel 087 9233506. 

Wexford Folk Orchestra

Wexford Folk Orchestra consists of approximately thirty-two musicians from throughout the community. They play a unique mix of traditional and folk music, songs and recitations. Instruments include fiddle, banjo, guitar, accordion, flute, whistle. When they get together with the Wexford Sea Shanty Singers the sparks really fly! We think they are super-fantastic.

Alice McIntyre - music teacher (fiddle)

Long established and much respected fiddle player and teacher. Alice was a big hit at last Summer's Wexford Comhaltas Seisiún series. Based in Barntown, near Wexford Town.

Tel (087) 288 5250.

Ciorcal Comhrá

Tá seisiún Gaeilge agus comhrá le Conradh na Gaeilge gach Chéadaoin ag a 8 a chlog i Scoil na mBráithre Críostaí Baile Loch gCarman. Fáilte roimh gach duine. Conradh meets every Wednesday at 8pm in the Christian Brother's Secondary School Wexford Town for relaxed and informal chat. All Welcome.