List of High Achievers
The Irish Minstrels have a rich history and promoting and preserving traditional music, song and dance during its history, but there are a select group of people who have gone on to win the highest acolade there is within the Comhaltas movement - a Gold medal at Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (All-Ireland Fleadh). The following is a list of all our branch members who have achieved a coveted All-Ireland title between 1957 and 2009
Jimmy McHugh
Pat McNulty
Seamus O'Sullivan
Gerry Conlon
Seamus O'Sullivan
Gavin Pennycook
Gerry Conlon
Gerry Conlon
Frances Morton
Frances Morton
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Mark Maguire
Kevin O'Neill
Colm Canning
Kevin O'Neill
Colm Canning
Colm Canning
Sheila Friel
Colm Canning
Kevin O'Neill
Eleanor Keane
Danny Boyle
Roisin Anne Hughes
Kevin Murphy
St Roch's
Claire Friel
Claire Friel
David Foley
Katie Boyle
& Mairead McManus
St Roch's 'A'
Sheila Friel
Roisin Anne Hughes
St Roch's
Johnny Canning
This list has several missing gold winners from 2007 to 2010 and these will be updated as soon as they have been confirmed!!
Fiddle
Uileann Pipes
Senior Piano
Senior Piano
Senior Piano
U12 Fiddle
Senior Piano Accordion
Senior Piano
U18 Flute Slow Air
U18 Whistle Slow Air
Drums
Drums
Drums
Drums
Drums
Drums
Drums
Drums
Bodhrán
U18 Drums
U15 Mouth Organ
U18 Drums
U15 Mouth Organ
U18 Mouth Organ
U12 Flute Slow Air
U18 Drums
Senior Drums
Senior Fiddle Slow Air
U18 Drums
U15 Mouth Organ
U12 Piano Accordion
U12 Grúpa Cheoil
U12 Mouth Organ
U12 Singing
U15 Bodhran
Senior Duets
U12 Céili Bands
U18 Flute Slow Air
U18 Mouth Organ
Senior Grúpa Cheoil
Senior Fiddle
1957
1958
1979
1984
1985
1987
1989
1989
1994
1994
1984
1985
1986
1988
1990
1992
1994
1995
1995
1996
1997
1997
1998
2000
2002
2002
2002
2002
2003
2003
2004
2004
2005
2005
2005
2005
2005
2006
2006
2007
2009