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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>APOLOGIES – THE EVENT BELOW HAS BEEN
CANCELLED<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Ellen Byrne<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on"><font size=2
color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'>Irish</span></font></st1:PlaceName><font size=2 color=navy
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> <st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">World</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType></span></font></st1:place><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'> of Music and Dance<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>University of Limerick<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span lang=EN-US
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Ellen.Byrne <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> 10 December 2009 16:53<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> Events<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Lunchtime Christmas
Ceili, Friday 11th Dec</span></font><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p style='background:#CCCCCC'><span class=apple-style-span><b><font size=3
color=red face=Verdana><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:red;font-weight:bold'>Slí an Cheoil</span></font></b></span><span
class=apple-style-span><b><font color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></span><span
class=apple-style-span><font color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-family:
Verdana;color:black'>presents<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b></span></font></span><span
class=apple-style-span><b><font color=red face=Verdana><span style='font-family:
Verdana;color:red;font-weight:bold'>A Christmas Ceilí</span></font></b></span><span
class=apple-style-span><b><font color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p>
<p style='background:#CCCCCC'><span class=apple-style-span><b><font size=3
color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Performing Arts Centre, <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName
w:st="on">Foundation</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Building</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>,
<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p>
<p style='background:#CCCCCC'><span class=apple-style-span><b><font size=3
color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>Friday Dec 11<sup>th</sup>, 1.15 pm</span></font></b></span><b><font
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font-family:"Palace Script MT";color:black;font-weight:bold'><br>
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</span></font><span class=apple-style-span><font size=2 color=black
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'>Music
students from Limerick’s </span></font></span><em><b><i><font size=2
color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal'>Crescent College</span></font></i></b></em><span
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style='font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></span><span
class=apple-style-span><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Comprehensive</span></font></b></span><span
class=apple-style-span><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black'> and </span></font></span><em><b><i><font
size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black;font-weight:bold;font-style:normal'>Laurel Hill</span></font></i></b></em><span
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style='font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-weight:bold'> </span></font></b></span><span
class=apple-style-span><b><font size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-weight:bold'>Secondary
School</span></font></b></span><span class=apple-style-span><font size=2
color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black'>, along with their teachers Roisin Lavery and Orla Colgan, and
some of the <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Irish</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">World</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>’s
finest traditional musicians, singers and dancers, come together with <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Slí an Cheoil: A Christmas Ceilí</span></i>. <i><span
style='font-style:italic'>Slí an Cheoil</span></i> is the culmination of a
twelve-week classroom-based project supported by The Teaching Council, and
designed to lead post-primary music teachers and students further into the
tradition, while at the same time </span></font></span><font size=2
face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>aligning with
the existing curriculum priorities and practical realities of classroom
teaching.<span class=apple-style-span><font color=black><span style='color:
black'> </span></font></span></span></font><font face=Verdana><span
style='font-family:Verdana'> </span></font><span class=apple-style-span><font
size=2 color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black'>Slí an Cheoil’s aim is to create an environment where the
post-primary music classroom can connect with, and engage with the </span></font></span><font
size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>wider
social practices of the Irish traditional music community.</span></font><span
class=apple-style-span><b><font color=black face=Verdana><span
style='font-family:Verdana;color:black;font-weight:bold'><o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p>
<p style='background:#CCCCCC'><span class=apple-style-span><font size=2
color=black face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana;
color:black'>An <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Irish</st1:PlaceName>
<st1:PlaceName w:st="on">World</st1:PlaceName> <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">Academy</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>
research student, Thomas Johnston, has collaborated with each music teacher,
their music students, and the traditional artists involved over this time, to
bring you some of the fruits of this educational experience within the
tradition.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>
<p style='background:#CCCCCC'><span class=apple-style-span><b><font size=2
color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black;font-weight:bold'>All welcome<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></span></p>
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