‘What’s on’ with Jerry
“The Great only appear great
because we are on our knees.
Let us arise!”
Jim Larkin
Jerry’s diary
YEAR 2011
September 23 - 25, 2011 (weekend)
October 1, 2011 (Saturday)
Dance workshops & information
Preparation for International Ceili Project (June 27 - July 1, 2012)
October 5th, 2011 (Wednesday)
Set Dancing Meets the Younger Generation
at East Wall Youth Centre
7.00 - 9.30 pm
Jerry is to share the skills of Irish set dancing with the younger generation.
The older generation of dancers, including Jerry himself, may learn a thing or two at the same session.
October 19th to November 6th 2011
American Trip
November 11 - 14th 2011
Free Reed weekend
November 18 - 20th 2011
Félite Amhraníochta an Chlair, Spanish Point , Co. Clare
December 2nd 2011
Launch of new CD, Havoc in Heaven
Date is provisional, more details later.
December 6, 2011 (Saturday)
Session with the Pipers
at Cobblestone Pub,
Smithfield, Dublin
Jerry has been invited to sing as a guest at this session.
December 10, 2011
Letterkenny and Derry NAFCO
A second workshop with Mats Melin and Jerry O’Reilly will be held on Saturday 10th of December, 2011.
We will be in touch before then to confirm the time and venue.
YEAR 2012
March 23 - 26th, 2012
Inishowen Ballad and Folksong Seminar
April 16 - 21st - 26th, 2012
UK tour with Jim MacFarland
Some dates still to be confirmed. More details later.
June 27 - July 1, 2012 (weekend)
International Ceili Project 2012
part of the North Atlantic Fiddle Convention (NAFCo)
which will take place in Derry and Donegal
Jerry’s Diary PAST (reference)
coming up soon
and more news
dates for your diary
October 1 2011 (weekend preparation for Convention in 2012 )
NAFCO Ceili Convention
NAFCO Ceili Convention organised for 2012. Jerry along with interested dancers are invited to participate. See Jerry if you are tempted. There is no fee.
October 19 - November 6, 2011
(2 weeks)
Jerry’s American Trip - blog
I go on the trip of a lifetime in October, and I’ll be keeping a diary of what unfolds! I think online they call it a blog, so I am to become a regular blogger. I’ve been called some things in my time, but this is breaking new ground!
stop press!
November 2011 - Due release
Jerry O’Reilly’s new CD
This is the label of the new CD currently in production.
Below, the cover of the booklet accompanying the CD containing a great deal of historical background to the songs.
Folk Leads Publications 2008