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Update 3/30/10
Irish Cruise on Holland American Line (6-13 Aug 2010)
Ship: MS Zaandam
Ports of Call: Seattle, Washington, US; Juneau, Alaska, US; Glacier Bay; Sitka, Alaska, US; Ketchikan, Alaska, US; Victoria, British Columbia, CA
Departure Port: Seattle, Washington, US
Entertainment:
Willie Lynch Band
Ceili Band: Patty Furling, John Reynolds, Margie Mulvihill and Felix Dolan
Workshops in Sean-nos Dance and Music Workshops
Traditional Irish Music Competitions
Traditional Music Sessions
Set Dancing
Deposit is $ 175 per person. Departing Seattle on the 6th Aug to the 13th Aug. Pricing starting at $1,189 per person. Deposit needs to be received before 1st March, after that, the availability and rates are subject to availability and current rate.
Contact Donnie at (916) 723-6320 or minchmusic@comcast.net
Men of Worth – Tour Schedule - 2010
Aug 3 - Aug 11 (Dispersing morning of 12th)
IRELAND Roscommon/Inishbofin
A day-trip to Newgrange Megalithic Passage-Tomb site, Co Meath
The ‘Rose of Tralee’ Boat Cruise on Lough Gill, Co Leitrum
Visit to Heritage Farm
Guided island, and inter-island tours on Inishbofin, Co Galway
This tour is rich in music!
Sep 28 - Oct 6 (Dispersing morning of 7th)
SCOTLAND Oban/Mull & Iona/Arrochar
Visit to Hydro Power station inside the Cruachan Mountain
Free time in Oban
Boat to Staffa, and experience Fingal’s Cave
A day on Iona, including guided tour of the Abbey
Boating across Loch Lomond, and hill-walking opportunities
Men of Worth – Tour Schedule – 2011
Apr 10 - Apr 18 (Dispersing morning of 19th)
IRELAND West Cork & Kerry
Including trips to Blasket Islands
Day trip around the Ring of Beara
The South West of Ireland for great scenics and music!
Jun 26 - Jul 4 (Dispersing morning of 5th)
IRELAND Inishbofin Week
Lots of activities, including visits to other Islands
Local guides, Dance workshop, Slide show/Talk
Yes! This means SEVEN nights on Inishbofin!
Sep 27 - Oct 6 (Dispersing morning of 7th)
SCOTLAND Orkney & Ross-shire
Including 4 nights on Orkney (10 night tour)
Two-night stays in Strathpeffer, and in Tain
Excellent guides www.visitorkney.com
Tours are 9 nights duration. $2,500 P/P Sharing (Single add $250)
except ‘Orkney & Ross-shire’. $2,750 P/P Sharing (Single add $250)
Contact: Donnie Hm:(916) 723-6320 Mob:(916) 214-4776
E-mail: minchmusic@comcast.net Web-site: www.menofworth.com
Contact Donnie to receive Full Details on any of these exciting Tours
Ed Miller’s annual Folksong Tour of Scotland takes place from June 13th to June 23rd. One of Scotland’s finest traditional singers & folklorists, will share his friends, country, humor, music & knowledge with you ‘on location.’ Among highlights are hearing Border ballads in a 16th century castle, visiting places that have inspired songwriter Brian McNeill, dancing to the fiddle of Iain Fraser, hearing Gaelic songs from Margaret Bennett on the isles of Mull & Iona & enjoying the songs of Jim Malcolm in Perthshire. For more info, visit www.songsofscotland.com or contact Ed at edmiller@songsofscotland.com or (512) 472-6036 for a brochure. Incidentally, hosts a radio show focusing on the music of Ireland, Scotland & England on Sundays from 7-8pm (Central Time) which can be heard live on the web at www.KUT.org.
"The Jamie & Claire Tour" for Outlandish Spirits:
I was once involved in the Sacramento Callie Club for a short time just before I moved from Sacramento. I am now living in Scotland and giving tours with my husband. I also have a wee blog
More tours scheduled in 2010