Item 15 - Correspondence relating to the Leitrim Céilí Band

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UGA P86/1/15

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Correspondence relating to the Leitrim Céilí Band

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  • 03/11/1958-30/12/1958

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File of correspondence between Padden Downey and Joe Burke of the Leitrim Céilí Band and local organisers of dances particularly in County Galway, but also Counties Westmeath (Athlone), Dublin (Mansion House), Clare (three localities), Mayo (Westport, Achill Sound), Sligo (Ballymote), Roscommon (Mount Talbot), asking quotations and arranging bookings. Including organisations Macra na Feirme (Ballinasloe), Gael-Linn, and branches of Comhaltas Ceoltóirí Éireann; letter outlining trade union status of the Association of Irish Traditional Musicians (17 and 30 December); Gael-Linn specifying songs only in Irish and no old-time dances (17 December); letter from Loughrea Comhaltas branch stating the band's terms are not acceptable (30 December).

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      04/03/2016
      23/06/2025

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