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Ferns Concert 2023
Featuring The Allabair Trio , with Melanie O'Reilly, David Creevy and Bre Favreau and the Ferns Chord on Blues choir
When and where
Date and time
Sun, 4 Jun 2023 19:30 - 21:30 IST
Location
St Edan's Cathedral, Ferns Lr. Main St. Ferns Wexford Ireland
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About this event
- 2 hours
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Featuring The Allabair Trio, with Melanie O'Reilly on vocals, David Creevy on guitar, and Brewen Favreau on Uillean Pipes/Low Whistle, with the Ferns Chord on Blues choir, led by Mary Moulds. This concert is the final part of the original song cycle composed by Melanie which comprises new songs inspired by the connection between St. Aidan and St. David.
The suite of songs was commissioned by the concert organisers, the Ferns Heritage Project, and will be composed by The Allabair Trio vocalist Melanie O’Reilly. Phase 1 of the suite was performed at last year’s concert in May and phase 2 and 3 of the suite will be performed on June 4th.
Funding for the concert and commissioned pieces was granted to the Ferns Heritage Project under the Ancient Connections programme.