Howth Singing Circle
Thursday 6th January 2022 @ 8pm
“This woman’s Boots are made for Walking”
Zoom event Hosted by Helen Lahert and Niamh Parsons
January 2022
Niamh Parsons
October Zoom Session
Our next virtual session is on
Thursday 7th October 2021
Female Pirates and Songs of the Sea
Hosted by Niamh Parsons
Zoom codes from rioann@gmail.com
“It’s of a pretty female as you may understand,
Her mind being bent for rambling into some foreign land.
She dressed herself in sailor’s clothes or so it does appear,
And she hired with a captain to serve him for a year.”
All Welcome!
Howth Singing Circle & Cork Singers’ Club
Singing Session for Hospice
Bean agus Fear an Tí
Niamh Parsons & Jim Walsh
all proceeds to St Francis Hospice, Raheny
& Marymount Hospice, Cork
Saturday, 26 June 2021 at 8pm
event by Zoom & live on Facebook
to book a Zoom place contact
rioann@gmail.com or baldtiler@yahoo.ie
Howth Virtual Burns Nicht 2121
Concert
Saturday 23 January from 8pm
Open Zoom Singing Session
Sunday 24 January 3-6
Both events by Zoom and streamed live on Facebook
HSC Facebook
Suggested donations €5-€10 for each event
Paypal.me BURNS NICHT
Zoom places are limited
To book a place contact rioann@gmail.com
A Burns Nicht Brochure is available as a PDF here below
Burns Programme 2021
Those appearing at the concert which will feature music, song, the piping in of a haggis and poetry will be
Paul & Shona Anderson, Steve Byrne, Mairi Campbell, Tim Dennehy, Francy Devine, Morag Dunbar, David Francis, Scott Gardiner, Gilly Hewitt, Caoimhe Hogarty, Jimmy Hutchison, John Kelly Band (John Kelly, Larry Egan, Mick Mullen), Noel Kelly, Helen Lahert, Kirsteen McCue, Daire Ó Baoill, Dave O’Connor, Liam O’Connor, Niamh Parsons & Graham Dunne, Alan & Carole Prior, Ann Riordan, Gary West
For a’ that, an’ a’ that, / It’s coming yet for a’ that,
That Man to Man, the warld o’er, /Shall brithers be for a’ that
January 2021
Howth Singing Circle – Zoom Session
‘Come all ye Maidens Young and Fair’
Nollaig Na mBan
With Helen Lahert and Niamh Parsons
Thursday, 7 January 2021 from 8pm
those wishing access/Zoom details
– e-mail rioann@gmail.com
7th November 2019
Howth Singing Circle – November Session
Women’s Songs
with Helen Lahert & Niamh Parsons
Thursday, 7 November
at 8.30pm, Abbey Tavern
all welcome – musicians, singers and listeners
‘There’s coopers there an curers there an buyers, canny chiels
An lassies at the picklin an ithers at the creels
An you’ll wish the fish had been a’ left in the sea
By the time you finish guttin herrin on the Yarmouth quay’.
Nollaig na mBan 2019
Howth Singing Circle – January Session
‘Nollaig na mBan’
Fisher lassies in Pittenweem, Fife
with
Niamh & Anne Parsons
Thursday, 3 January
at 9pm, Abbey Tavern
All welcome ….musicians, singers and listeners welcome
‘Bhí fuinneamh sa stoirm a éalaigh aréir, / Aréir Oíche Nollaig na mBan,
As gealt-teach iargúlta atá laistiar den ré / Is do scréach tríd an spéir chughainn ‘na gealt
Seán Ó Riordáin, ‘Oíche Nollaig na mBan’
January 2018 – Nollaig na mBan
Howth Singing Circle – January Session
‘Songs for Nollaig na mBan’
Bean an Tí – Niamh Parsons
Three in a Row – Graham Dunne (Guitar)
Thursday, 4 January 2018 at 9pm
Abbey Tavern
all musicians, singers & listeners welcome
Admission €4
‘The only thing better than singing is more singing’, Ella Fitzgerald
June 2017
Howth Singing Circle monthly session
…….as part of Howth Trad Fest…..
Songs of Howth
We’re hoping to have some of the old faces from the Pier House Days
Thursday 1 June
Mna an Tí
Niamh Parsons & Siobhán Moore
Abbey Tavern at 9pm sharp
all musicians, singers, listeners welcome
APRIL 2016
HSC April session
Thursday 7th April
Easter Snows – songs of April and Easter
hosted by Niamh Parsons
9 pm Abbey Tavern, Howth.
http://www.clarelibrary.ie/eolas/coclare/songs/cmc/easter_snow_jlyons.htm
This night will also feature the inauguration of the HSC’s first President! So come along and pay tribute to a HSC stalwart!
Friday, 8 April – HSC singers will do a spot at the Howth-Sutton-Baldoyle 1916 night singing songs from 1916 – event starts at 8pm
Saturday, 9 April – we sing in the Sutton Methodist Church Singathon for the Hospice – our slot starts at 1.30. Details on Thusrday or from Ann Riordan – rioann@gmail.com
Lastly, thanks to all who made Fidil Bus a Trí to Glenties – what a wonderful weekend with exquisite music from Donegal, Ireland generally, Scotland and Brittany.
Howth Singing Circle 