Item 23 - Correspondence relating to the Leitrim Céilí Band

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UGA P86/1/23

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Correspondence relating to the Leitrim Céilí Band

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  • 01/03/1960-30/05/1960

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File of correspondence between Joe Burke of the Leitrim Céilí Band and local organisers of dances, particularly in County Galway, but also in seven other counties - asking for quotations and making bookings; also some other items generally concerning music events, and the music business. Including dances planned for a Pioneer Social (Ardrahan 19 May), a G.A.A. dance (Lixnaw 10 May); competitions entered at the Fleadh Cheoil (Boyle 4-6 June) by the Leitrim Céilí Band but also by the Paddy Carty Trio, and the Tony Molloy Trio. Including also letters demanding return of cups won in 1959 (Longford/ Boyle, 27 April, 2 May). Further including letters from James O'Neill (30 April New York) dealing with the recent recording made by a certain Costello which were meant for a radio show but not for making a record.

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      Dates of creation revision deletion

      04/03/2016
      23/06/2025

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