We look forward to a very special gathering tomorrow night in Mike Murts, where we will honour the generosity of Sean's friends and family who contributed and supported this wonderful tribute concert that we held on May 5th of this year. We will be presenting a cheque for Gail ar Son Gaza in Sean's memory. Have a listen below to Sean's good friend Albert Groarke performing at our Tribute concert held during this years Roots weekend. #seangarvey #gaeilarsongaza #cahersiveenmountainrootsmusic #cahersiveen
We are delighted to be part of a very special session tomorrow night in Mike Murts . We would like to acknowledge the generosity of all Sean's friends and family who contributed to this donation to Gaeil ar son Gaza #seangarvey #gaeilarsongaza #cahersiveen #cahersiveenmaountainrootsmusic
I am almost afraid to post this as I know that I will leave someone out .. so please consider this a general post that we are contemplating and thinking on, so we can express our true gratitude in full. We would sincerely like to thank all the musicians who came to this years Roots for without you there is no point in doing this. To all the local musicians, young and not so young🤪Thank you very much .
We would like to give a big clap and Buala Bos to everyone who gave of their time and talent and indeed thank all of Sean's family and friends who allowed us the privilege of having this wonderful tribute night for him. Thank You Laoise for your help especially, as we could not have managed this without all your work.
To the people of Cahersiveen who sponsored us and supported us and really got behind us this year, ( See list on site which is still being added to as people come on board )thank you all so very much. A big thank you to our main sponsor Dermot Walsh of Walsh's Supervalu Cahersiveen who has been invaluable with his continuing support and encouragement.
Thank you Geoffrey Lee for your generosity in creating and donating this years award that we presented to Peter Mullarkey for his work on the Binnead collection.
Thank you Cahersiveen Credit union and Skellig six 18 .
I wish to thank Fáilte Ireland who have said that they will support us.
Thank you so very much Dan Dennehy for your support and for being an invaluable member of our team. ( And also thanks to Sean who was with you... don't know surname)A big shout out to Adriano and Alice at Skellig Soaps who have been so helpful with ticket sales and promotion and also Adriano has been a fantastic logistics support.
Thank You to Colman Quirke for your support of Quirkes Newsagents . Thank you to Martha Daly, Chris Casey , Lucie H in Petit Delice and Joan O Donaghue. Thanks To Sean Constable , To Paul Moran , To Kieran McCarthy and his Team for the extra Chairs, To all the venues, The Eastend B
The Roots in pics This years award was made and donated by Geoffrey Lee, musician, writer/composer, sculptor, artist, luthier and awarded to Peter Mullarkey for the phenomenal work he has done in curating and helping to preserve our local music. This video is just a snippet with some shareable soundtrack
Fiona Kennedy & Band live at Mountain Roots '24
Fiona Kennedy and her Band live @The Fertha
Great music as usual from Fiona Kennedy and her band at this years Mountain Roots
Gearoid & John Nyhan @ The session @ The Sauna @Cuascrom
Delighted to have John and Gearoid join us again.. here they are with a class version of Tom Paxton's Rambling Boy
Richie MacCarthy
A clip from Roaring water bay track at Seán Garvey Tribute concert
The aim of Cahersiveen Mountain Roots Music is to keep Roots Music Alive
