Willie Clancy 2008 from 4th July to 13th July

TRADITIONAL MUSIC LINE-UP AT THE ARMADA FOR WILLIE CLANCY 2008

The Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy is Ireland's largest traditional music summer school, held annually since 1973 in memory of the piper Willie Clancy. During the week, nearly a thousand students from every part of the world attend daily classes taught by experts in Irish music and dance. In addition, a full program of lectures, recitals, dances (céilithe) and exhibitions are run by the summer school.

All events are held in and near Miltown Malbay in County Clare starting on the first Saturday in July. Registration for music and dance classes takes place on Saturday and Monday. The registration fee of €140 Euro, £110 Sterling or $220 US includes six classes, all lectures and recitals (except the Saturday concert) and reduced price admission to céilithe. Weekly registration only. Lectures, recitals, concert and céilithe are open to the public.

Join us at the Armada Hotel for some great set dancing music for Scoil Samhraidh Willie Clancy 2008.