Competing at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann 2004 in Clonmel, the Bridge Céilí Band from Co. Laois play a set of jigs. The Bridge won All-Ireland titles in 1996 & 1997.
GREAT MUSIC . I FIRST HEARD THE BRIDGE CEILI BAND .AT A CEILI DANCE IN MILLTOWN HALL. NEAR MULLINGAR CO WESTMEATH.AROUND 1970. ALWAYS ENJOY LISTING TO THEM. I AM WONDERING IF ANYONE. COULD TELL. .ME IF THERE IS A CD AVAILABLE FROM THE ORIGINAL BAND . ANY INFORMATION WOULD BE HELPFUL . THANK YOU VERY MUCH. GREETINGS FROM U.S.A
@dle462 It was composed as a waltz by Tommy Peoples and was recorded by him on the album "The Quiet Glen" (Track 1). As for who turned it into a jig, i'm not sure!!
Great Champions
708Ditch 7 months ago
Superior!
Wanderwd 7 months ago
brilliant ,,
ClionaLovesBrian2k10 10 months ago
GREAT MUSIC . I FIRST HEARD THE BRIDGE CEILI BAND .AT A CEILI DANCE IN MILLTOWN HALL. NEAR MULLINGAR CO WESTMEATH.AROUND 1970. ALWAYS ENJOY LISTING TO THEM. I AM WONDERING IF ANYONE. COULD TELL. .ME IF THERE IS A CD AVAILABLE FROM THE ORIGINAL BAND . ANY INFORMATION WOULD BE HELPFUL . THANK YOU VERY MUCH. GREETINGS FROM U.S.A
Jakers97 1 year ago
@dle462 It was composed as a waltz by Tommy Peoples and was recorded by him on the album "The Quiet Glen" (Track 1). As for who turned it into a jig, i'm not sure!!
AnVeidhleadoir 1 year ago
does anybody happen to know the name of the first jig? thanks!
dle462 2 years ago
Up the Bridge!!!
klolb 2 years ago
Hi Eugene and Pat, enjoyed seeing and hearing you all on you tube. John and Peg in Florida
kennynjazz 3 years ago
that girl with the curly brown hair is very talented a beautiful player!!;);)
bmpecc 3 years ago
toes is tappin, fingers is snappin... how can they NOT????
jrb51055 3 years ago