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Sean nós singing course for beginners - 3 lessons available so far. 

More info here: 

N. B.  At the moment I don't have a way to send the lessons automatically so it has to be done manually. This may take a few hours if I am busy or don't see the email immediately. Thank you for understanding. 
The lessons are chronologically arranged, starting with the easier songs and progressing from there. 

Here is a short excerpt of one of the two songs which I included in the first lesson:

in the 2nd lesson: 


Links to buy lessons:


Lesson 1: 



Lesson 2:



Lesson 3:



If you have any questions about the lessons which I haven't answered here, please send me an email at saileognicheannabhain@gmail.com.



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You can also support my work by buying a coffee. Sometimes there are extra tracks and videos available to buy at my page there, which are not available anywhere else.


Newsletter (occasional):







Links to listen





Piano playlist (traditional & classical): 



Fiddle & viola playlist:



Singing playlist: 



Singing performances for Na Píobairí Uilleann in 2018 & 2019 (only available on pipers.ie):



Excerpts from I bhfíor-dheiriú oidhche (2012) & Roithleán (2016) albums: 



SoundCloud (I am not adding any new tracks here, it has some tracks from years ago): 
HearThis (some older tracks which SoundCloud deleted without warning when I ran out of space), plus two newer ones:



Tune compositions included for ITMA's 2021 Saothar project:




Bruach na Carra Léith (2020) video with added words & translations: https://youtu.be/U_jjAff0HWw



With Ailbhe Nic Dhonncha & Pádraic Keane - songs & tunes:






Programmes & documentaries


Carna an Cheoil agus na n-Amhrán programme, which gives an introduction to the music and story collectors, singers, musicians, dancers, poets and storytellers, from and connected with Cill Chiaráin, Carna, Fínis, Aird and other areas on the Iorras Aithneach peninsula, from past to present times (2024):



Documentary about the making of Úna Monaghan's album, Aonaracht (2021):



From the series Cumasc: Seisiúin sa mBlack Gate, with John Francis Flynn (2023):




Ceol Ón Earagail programme (featured as a guest playing & singing with Brighde Chaimbeul & Aidan O'Rourke - 2023):


An Chartlann Bheo: Tomás Ó Máille (Recorded concert of songs collected by Tomás Ó Máille following lecture by Dr Deirdre Ní Chonghaile in Irish. 
Singing by Sarah Ghriallais, Mary Staunton and Saileog Ní Cheannabháin, March 2022:




Miscellaneous links





An Citeal Dubh, Dína Ní Riain (1987 - 2022):




Dína - Clarinet + Aoife Moran - piano, Brahms, Schumann, O'Leary:



Resource of teachers, organisations & festivals with classes sean nós singing, fiddle & classical piano:



Seán Rocks' interview with Olesya Zdorovetska and Mary Branley about Freedom Letters project:




Léigí Amach É - Irish language flashcards with Úna Lawlor & Cara Dunne: