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TRADFEST 2010 IS HERE CHECK OUT OUR WEBSITE FOR MORE INFO WWW.UCCTRADSOC.COM

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It does exactly what is says on the tin.
Me, Myself, and I
UCC Tradsoc is a society which aims to promote Irish Traditional music on campus and Cork city.

Tradsoc host a session in An Spailpín Fánach every Monday night at half nine. Apart from ceilis, concerts, and sessions, next year we're starting tune swapping sessions, beginner sessions and much much more!

Keep a look out for Mystery tour times, concert events and our annual Tradfest in February..!

For more information please check out our brand new website at www.ucctradsoc.com
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  • TRADFEST 2010 IS HERE!!

    Trad Fest is an annual festival run by Trad Soc, it takes place during the month of February every year. This year the festival will run from Monday 1st February to Friday 5th Febraury. MORE INFO AT OUR WEBSITE WWW.UCCTRADSOC.COM
    Here is a brief outline of what to expect at our Trad Fest:

    Monday-Kick off Session in the Spailpin Fanac at 9.30pm

    Tuesday-6 pm onwards Party Session in the Seomra Caidreamh, in place of the usual Tune swap, followed by a ceilí upstairs in the Spailpin Fanac at 9.30pm

    Wednesday-lunchtime concert with Holly Geraghtyon concertina, Jonathan Rocheon button accordion and Matt Griffin on Guitar. This concert will take place in the Seomra Caidreamh, ground floor of the O'Rahilly building at 1-2pm. Admission is Free!
    In the evening, we're upstairs in the Spailpin Fanac for a concert with Blackie O'Connellon Uilleann Pipes, Karol Lynchon Banjo and Cyril O'Donoghueon Bazouki. The gig starts at 9.30. Admission is 5 euro at door

    Thursday- 8pm variety concert Ó'Riada Hall, in the Music Building on Sundays Well. Admission is Free, and everyone is welcome. The concert will be followed by a trad session in the Avenue Bar, Sundays Well Road.

    Friday- Iarla O'Lionardand Steve Cooneyperform in the Aula Maxima, UCC at 1-2pm for the Friday lunchtime concert. Admission is free, get there early to get a seat.
    We're back in the Ó'Riada Hall in the Music Building on Sundays Well at 5pm, for the annual Ó'Riada Lecture. This year the lecture is given by Séamus de Barraentitled "Re-visioning tradition: Aloys Fleischmann and the making of modern Irish music"
    Theevening entertainment is being held in the Pavilion, just off Patricks Street on Carey's Lane in Cork's Huguenot Quarter. Doors open at 8.30pm and feature Caladh Nuaas support for Danú followed by a trad disco.Tickets for the friday night concert are 15 euro with a student card, 20 euro without. Tickets will be sold in the Pavilion Bar, and at all Tradsoc events.

    As always this years festival promises to be a good one and we hope to see you all there! Stay tuned for times, venues and confirmation of performers.

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  • Weekly Update!

    Hi All,

    There are still some tickets left for the Trad Mystery tour. Bus leaves Castlewhite appartments at 7.15pm Wednesday 4th November to a mystery location.

    It should be a great night. We'll be selling tickets at the Spailpin session next monday night from 9.30pm, at the Tune Swap session next Tuesday night from 6pm-7pm and again at the Seorma Caidreamh lunchtime concert next Wedesday 4th at 1pm.

    Mick Daly and Aodan Coffey feature in the Seomra Caidreamh next week.

    We'll be starting our Beginner Sessions Thursday 5th November, from 6-7.30pm in the Seomra Caidreamh ORB. So all beginners out there please come along. Everyone who played an instrument and are getting back into playing again are welcome too!

    If anybody wants a zippee ( hoodie with zip), we'll be taking names and money (30Euro) at all tradsoc events until 6th November.

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  • NEW COMMITTEE!

    Tradsoc 09/10

    Auditor: Debbie O'Shea
    Vice Auditor: Mollie Burke
    Secretary: Aoife O'Toole
    Treasurer: Denis O'Sullivan
    PRO: Suzy Lee


    All other positions will be filled when we hold our EGM in October!!
    Date and time to be arranged.
    Positions to be filled:
    PRO
    OCM's
    Oifigeach na Gaeilge
    First year reps


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  • Ucc Tradsoc
    Ucc Tradsoc

    TRADFEST IS HERE...!! CHECK OUT OUR BLOG FOR MORE INFO OR THE WEBSITE

    WWW.UCCTRADSOC.COM

    Jan 19
  • Ucc Tradsoc
    Ucc Tradsoc

    HEY EVERYONE MYSTERY TOUR 2MORO NITE BUS LEAVES AT 7.15PM FROM CASTLEWHITE APARTMENTS....IF YOU WANT A TICKET PLEASE COME TO THE SEOMRA CAIDRAMH CONCERT 2MORO LUNCHTIME 1PM (IN THE ORB) WHERE YOU CAN PURCHASE TICKETS OR COME TO THE OLD BAR 2NITE AT 7PM WHERE THERE WILL BE TICKETS AVAILABLE...
    THIS MYSTERY TOUR IS OPEN TO ALL FACULTIES AND YOU DO NOT NEED TO PLAY AN INSTRUMENT.... PROMISES TO BE A GOOD ONE SO HOPE TO SEE YE THERE!

    Nov 3
  • luv Denis O' Sullivan

    why dus no1 els leave comments here:(

    Oct 14
  • luv Denis O' Sullivan

    miltown malbay any1?.....

    7/1/09
  • Denis O' Sullivan

    no more spailpín til next year:(

    5/20/09
  • luv Gan Ainm

    Hey Guys
    We're having a small trad fest this weekend friday and saturday hope some of you can make it!!

    Friday, March 20th

    Big gig in Dolan's Warehouse
    The line up is as follows

    Pervish the winners of The Battle of the Trad Bands Dec 08.

    Ratlin one of the best local trad bands going and the winners of plenty of girls hearts in UL.

    Fidl, Ciarán Ó Maonaigh (fiddle) Aidan O'Donnell (fiddle) & Damien McGeehan (fiddle)
    2008, Young Musicwide Award winners, Fidil's music making is marked by an intricate and intelligent approach that still manages to maintain the element of fiery exhuberance that is the hallmark of traditional fiddle music from Donegal.

    Tickets are €15 from the door or on dolan's website www.dolans.ie

    Saturday March 21st
    Ceili On Campus Free of Charge
    Held In the stables From 8.30 pm til late
    Lots of dances to learn and lep about to, Plenty of Finger Food and a tremendous amount of craic to be had by all.

    3/15/09
  • Seán Ó Laoi
    Seán Ó Laoi


    Cúrsa Iriseoireachta ag tosnú go luath.
    Eolas: s.olaoi@ucc.ie

    3/13/09
  • An Chuallacht C.O.C
    An Chuallacht C.O.C

    Céiliúradh na Cuallachta

    Is í an Chuallacht an Cumann Gaelach 3ú Léibhéal is fearr sa tír go hoifigiúil!!!!! Chun na fírice á chéiliúradh, tá coisir á chur in eagar sa Thirsty ar an gCeadaoin, 25/2/09, ag 10pm. Beidh bia, dí neamhchostasacha, ceoil, comhrá ‘s craic!!!! Agus club ina dhiaidh!!!!

    Bígí ann!!! Cabhraigí linne chun chéiliúradh!!!

    2/25/09
  • Seán Ó Laoi
    Seán Ó Laoi

    Scoláireachtaí Gaeltachta
    17-20 Feabhra
    Ionad na Gaeilge Labhartha
    9.30-4.30

    Ó Thuaidh!

    2/17/09
  • Joseph Heaphy
    Joseph Heaphy

    knock knock??

    2/12/09
  • Cailin O'Shea
    luv Cailin O'Shea

    Oooh and check out my tradfest videos!!

    http://www.youtube.com/user/cailinca...

    2/7/09
  • Gearóid Ó Duinn
    luv Gearóid Ó Duinn

    Cá bhfuil na pictúirí ó Thradfest????

    2/7/09
  • Cailin O'Shea
    luv Cailin O'Shea

    Check out my facebook for tradfest photos:)

    http://www.facebook.com/profile.php?...

    2/5/09
  • Cailin O'Shea
    luv Cailin O'Shea

    Day one is class so far! Bring on the Céili!!! Whoooo!:D

    1/28/09
  • Christine
    luv Christine

    this is for sile and damhnait!!:L :L :L ok dont everyone get jealous that there my favourite 2!! :L :L :L hot choclate!!!!!!

    1/27/09
  • Cailin O'Shea
    luv Cailin O'Shea

    OHMEGAWD I AM SO EXCITED:D After already missing two tradfests this one will have to be AMAZING...and it will:D

    1/23/09
  • An Chuallacht C.O.C
    An Chuallacht C.O.C

    Trath na gCeist
    Table Quiz

    De Ceadaoin an 14u Eanair - Wednesday 14th Jan

    9:30 sa Thirsty

    Bord de Cheathrar = €20 = Table of 4

    Duaiseanna den Scoth – Brilliant prizes

    Failte roimh gach einne!!!

    Ceol, Comhra 's Craic cailiula na Cuallachta

    1/12/09
  • Har Mar Superstar
    luv Har Mar Superstar

    oh but of course-here's some trad luv back

    1/9/09